Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Food & Beverage • Human Resources • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • LegalTech • Consumer • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine) |
Stages | Expansion, MBO/LBO, Recapitalization, Consolidation, Seed, Series A, Series B |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom • Canada • India • France • Mexico • China • Singapore • Israel • Brazil • Latin America • Europe |
Investment Range | $20,000,000 - $100,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $25,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $78,000,000,000 |
General Atlantic is a global growth equity firm providing capital and strategic support to growth companies. Founded in 1980, they are a leading investor in global growth equity with a unique business-building approach. Their mission is to help support scale and accelerate growth for companies with enormous potential. General Atlantic combines a collaborative global approach, sector-specific expertise, a long-term investment horizon, and a deep understanding of growth drivers. With $78 billion in assets under management, they aim to invest in high-quality businesses, providing strategic capital for companies during key phases of their lifecycle, including expansion, MBO/LBO (management buyout/leveraged buyout), recapitalization, consolidation, seed, Series A, and Series B funding stages. The firm's investment sweet spot is roughly $25 million, with a minimum of $20 million and up to $100 million per investment. They specialize in a wide range of industries, including but not limited to Software, IT, Education, BioTech, AgroTech, Business Solutions, FinTech, Energy, Retail, Cosmetics, CleanTech, A.I., HealthTech, Blockchain, Web Security, Food & Beverage, HR, Insurance, Logistics, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Investment Management, LegalTech, and Consumer sectors. General Atlantic adapts its approach to fit the specific needs and long-term goals of their partners, offering not only capital but also strategic advice and access to their extensive global network.