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General Catalyst Faces Major Investor Shakeup

  • Three key investors, including Deep Nishar, Kyle Doherty, and Adam Valkin, have left General Catalyst during a transformative period for the firm.
  • General Catalyst has recently rebranded as an 'investment and transformation company' and has expanded beyond traditional venture capital.
  • The firm has undergone significant leadership changes, including the appointment of Jeannette zu Fürstenberg and Neeraj Arora as senior partners.
  • General Catalyst's strategic shift includes new compensation structures and potential plans for an IPO.
  • The departures highlight the firm's evolving identity and strategic direction, as it manages $32 billion in assets.

Source: TechCrunch

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