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Hemant Taneja(35)

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CEO at General Catalyst
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7 Investors

Connected to Aaref Hilaly (Bain Capital Ventures), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Chris Farmer (SignalFire), and 4 other investors on Signal.

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$500K - $2.0M
$1.3M
267
$1.1B
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Avoca
Series BApr 2026$130M
$130M
Co-investors: Alex Clayton (Meritech Capital Partners), Jack Altman (Benchmark), Grace Ge (Menlo Ventures), Leigh Marie Braswell (Kleiner Perkins), Dalton Caldwell (Standard Capital), Mike Dauber (Amplify Partners), Jishnu Bhattacharjee (Nexus Venture Partners)
The Interaction Company of California
SeedApr 2026$10M
SeedSep 2025$15M
$25M
Co-investors: Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Jake Paul (Anti fund), Yuri Sagalov (10100), Anton Levy (General Atlantic), Ken Howery (Unknown Ventures), Patrick Collison, Guillermo Rauch, Cory Levy, Logan Paul, John Collison
Beacon Biosignals
Series BApr 2026$11M
Series BNov 2025$86M
Series ANov 2021$27M
$130M
Co-investors: Anthony Philippakis (GV (Google Ventures)), Wesley Yiu (Alumni Ventures ), Rob May
Anthropic
Series GFeb 2026$30B
Series FSep 2025$13B
Series EMar 2025$3.5B
$50B
Co-investors: Guru Chahal (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Ravi Mhatre (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Sebastian Duesterhoeft (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Yasmin Razavi (Spark Capital), Matt Murphy (Menlo Ventures), Trevor Paladino (Lakeside Capital), Siddharth Singhal (trilitech), Bernard Moon (SparkLabs Global Ventures), Jack Campbell (Signal Bay Capital), Brennda Reis (Friedom Partners), Vikas Sabnani (Stealth Company (Vikas Sabnani)), Jack Leeney (7GC & Co), Alexandre Perrin (Enauto Ventures), Anis Uzzaman (Pegasus Tech Ventures), Aatish Patel (Other Ventures), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Adeel Hussain, Ishani Patel, Jason Haider, Dustin Moskovitz
BrightInsight
Series UnknownJan 2026$13M
Series CMar 2021$100M
$180M
Co-investors: Peter Sobiloff (Insight Partners), Justin Butler (Eclipse Ventures)
Parloa
Series DJan 2026$350M
$470M
Co-investors: Jeannette zu Fürstenberg (General Catalyst)
Janus Henderson Investors
Private EquityDec 2025
Nirvana Insurance
Series DDec 2025$100M
Series CMar 2025$80M
Series BOct 2023$57M
Series AFeb 2022$22M
SeedJan 2021$3M
$260M
Co-investors: Raviraj Jain (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Joel Cutler (General Catalyst), Ravi Mhatre (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Sam Hodges (Vouch Insurance), Elad Gil (Think Colorado)
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Board Member Pacific Fusion2024 - Present
Board Member Crescendo2024 - Present
Founder and Executive Chairman Health Assurance Transformation Company (HATCo)2023 - Present
Board Member Hippocratic AI2023 - Present
Board Member Homeward2022 - Present
Board Member Transcarent2021 - Present
CEO General Catalyst2021 - Present
Board Member Cadence2021 - Present
Board Member Ro2020 - Present
Board Member Tendo2020 - Present
Board Member Applied Intuition2019 - Present
Author The Transformation Principles, Intended Consequences, UnHealthcare, Unscaled2018 - Present
Board Member Grammarly2017 - Present
Founder and Executive Chairman Commure2017 - Present
Board Member Gusto2014 - Present
Board Member ClassDojo2013 - Present
Investor (former Board Member) Stripe2011 - Present
Co-Founder and Chairman Advanced Energy Economy2011 - Present
Founder and Executive Chairman BlueStone Capital Partners, L.P.Present
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Founder and Executive Chairman MinttownPresent
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Managing Director General Catalyst PartnersPresent
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Author Intended Consequences, UnHealthcare, UnscaledPresent
CEO General Catalyst PartnersPresent
Board Member SamsaraPresent
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Founder and Executive Chairman Top-PatentsPresent
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Co-Founder and Chairman Top-PatentsPresent
Founder and Executive Chairman NewCoPresent
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Founder and Executive Chairman The Grameen Creative LabPresent
Author The Grameen Creative LabPresent
Board Member SuperhumanPresent
Co-Founder and Chairman The Grameen Creative LabPresent
Board Member Puzzle FinancialPresent
Board Member OportunPresent
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Board Member Building a Data Access and Analytics Strategy in the Open Banking EraPresent
Co-Founder and Chairman University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Founder and Executive Chairman University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Author University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
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Board Member Charm Industrial2023 - 2025
Board Member Vial2021 - 2025
Board Member Samsara, Inc2017 - 2024
Board Member Color2016 - 2023
Board Member Digit2015 - 2021
Board Member Anduril Industries2019 - 2021
Board Member Fundbox2015 - 2021
Board Member Coda2014 - 2021
Managing Director General Catalyst2002 - 2021
Board Member Livongo2014 - 2020
Board Member Khan Lab School2014 - 2020
Board Member Nova Credit2018 - 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology M.Eng. EECS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management S.M. Operations Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology S.B. Mathematics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology S.B. EECS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology S.B. Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Minor Biomedical/Medical Engineering
MIT Sloan School of Management S.M. Operations Research