General Atlantic

General Atlantic

Growth investment firm supporting global companies

About General Atlantic

Simplify's Rating
Why General Atlantic is rated
B+
Rated A on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated B on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

Venture Capital

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$74.7B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1980

Overview

General Atlantic focuses on investing in high-quality growth companies and their management teams across the globe. The company works by combining its global approach with expertise in specific sectors and a strong understanding of economic growth factors to enhance the value of its investments. Unlike many other investment firms, General Atlantic emphasizes collaboration and has a culture that encourages teamwork among its investment professionals, allowing them to leverage a wide network of relationships for the benefit of their portfolio companies. The main goal is to help these companies become market leaders while increasing shareholder value over time.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • General Atlantic's investment in Nerdio positions it in the growing virtual desktop market.
  • The partnership with Esker aims to strengthen its position in a rapidly expanding market.
  • General Atlantic's focus on sustainable investing aligns with global trends towards renewable energy.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in healthcare IT could impact the AGS Health acquisition.
  • The potential TikTok sale may affect General Atlantic's investment in ByteDance.
  • Market saturation could challenge the investment in Athletic Brewing's non-alcoholic beer brand.

What makes General Atlantic unique

  • General Atlantic has a collaborative global approach with sector-specific expertise.
  • The firm provides strategic and operational value-added support to portfolio companies.
  • General Atlantic attracts talented investment professionals with complementary skills.

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Funding

Total Funding

$74667.8M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

0 Rounds

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Mental Health Support

Performance Bonus

Company News

SiliconANGLE
Mar 19th, 2025
Virtual desktop startup Nerdio raises $500M at $1B+ valuation

Virtual desktop startup Nerdio raises $500M at $1B+ valuation - SiliconANGLE

IT Europa
Mar 18th, 2025
Nerdio becomes an MSP services unicorn with $500m investment

MSP end-user computing platform Nerdio is now a unicorn after receiving a $500m minority investment from General Atlantic, with participation from Lead Edge Capital and StepStone.

Investing.com
Mar 13th, 2025
Blackstone, TPG among bidders for AGS Health in $1 bln sale, ET reports

Investing.com- Global private equity firms Blackstone (NYSE:BX), Hillhouse Investment, TPG (NASDAQ:TPG), and General Atlantic have submitted non-binding bids to acquire AGS Health, valuing the healthcare IT services provider at around $1 billion, the Economic Times reported on Thursday citing sources familiar with the matter.

Esker
Mar 4th, 2025
Delisting of Esker

Esker, along with its management and employees, embarks on a new chapter in the company's history through a strategic partnership with Bridgepoint and General Atlantic.

Esker
Mar 4th, 2025
Delisting of Esker

Esker, along with its management and employees, embarks on a new chapter in the company's history through a strategic partnership with Bridgepoint and General Atlantic.

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