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General Atlantic is a leading global growth investor with over four decades of experience, providing capital and strategic support to more than 520 growth companies. Established in 1980 and headquartered in New York, NY, the firm focuses on partnering with visionary entrepreneurs and investors to build dynamic businesses and create long-term value. General Atlantic manages approximately $100 billion in assets and operates across various sectors including Growth Equity, Credit, Climate, and Sustainable Infrastructure.

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Headquarters
New York, NY
Size
501-1000 employees
Industry
Financial Services
Specialities
Growth equity and Private equity

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  • General Atlantic has unveiled an evolved brand identity emphasizing its core values of depth, dynamism, and a focus on future opportunities.
  • General Atlantic has shifted its investment focus from China to the United States, with new investments in various sectors including technology, healthcare, and consumer services in 2023 and 2024.
  • At Encuentro Amafore 2024, General Atlantic's Co-President and Head of Global Growth Equity, Martin Escobari, discussed the company's strategy for consistent growth through diversification and experience in growth investing.
  • At Encuentro Amafore 2024, General Atlantic's Co-President and Head of Global Growth Equity, Martin Escobari, delivered a keynote on global growth equity opportunities.
  • General Atlantic announced the opening of a new office in Abu Dhabi to support businesses in the Middle East.

  • On December 9, General Atlantic CEO and Chairman Bill Ford will speak at ADFW with Bloomberg's Joumanna Bercetche and Property Finder's CEO Michael Lahyani.
  • General Atlantic will be a leading climate tech investor at the Energy Tech Summit in 2025.
  • General Atlantic's Gabriel Caillaux was named to Private Equity News' 2024 Fifty Most Influential in Private Equity list.

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⚔️ General Atlantic Alternatives and Competitors

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  • Blackstone
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  • KKR
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  • TA Associates
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  • Starwood Capital
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  • iCapital
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  • Pavilion Capital
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  • Sentient Technologies Holdings
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  • Thoma Bravo
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  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
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  • Permira
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  • Vista Equity Partners
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  • Cinven
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  • Bain Capital

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💼 General Atlantic Hiring and Layoffs

  • General Atlantic has promoted several team members to Senior Vice President positions across various departments including Marketing & Communications, Finance, and Legal.
  • Scott J. Levine has started a new position as Managing Director at General Atlantic.
  • General Atlantic announced the promotions of Wilson Bowen and Scott Levine to Managing Director and Srinivas Peddada to Operating Partner, effective January 1, 2025.
  • Whitney Cacase has been promoted to Senior Vice President at General Atlantic.
  • General Atlantic is currently hiring for the position of End User Services Manager in the United States.

  • Christopher Cabrera has left General Atlantic, where he served as Global Support Team Manager in the United States, to join Guggenheim Investments as Senior Director.

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📈 General Atlantic Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

  • General Atlantic has launched a Sustainable Infrastructure strategy by acquiring Actis, a global sustainable infrastructure investor.
  • General Atlantic led a $500M Series E round for Insider, resulting in a 56x MOIC and 63% IRR for early investors.
  • General Atlantic has completed the acquisition of Actis as of October 2, 2024.
  • General Atlantic led a $365 million strategic growth investment in Hostaway as of December 17, 2024.
  • General Atlantic led a $365 million strategic growth investment in Hostaway, marking the largest transaction in the vacation rental management sector to date, with participation from existing investor PSG Equity.

  • On December 11, 2024, General Atlantic and MetLife announced the formation of Chariot Reinsurance, Ltd., a Bermuda-based reinsurance company expected to launch in the first half of 2025 with an initial equity investment of over $1 billion.
  • General Atlantic led a $100 million Series C funding round for UAE-based eyewear retailer eyewa, with Ziyad Baeshen, vice president at General Atlantic, serving as a board member at eyewa.
  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison secured another mandate for General Atlantic in a UK take-private deal.

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