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Hemant Taneja's investing connections

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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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network

178 CONNECTIONS

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network

178 CONNECTIONS

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network

178 CONNECTIONS

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network

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Investing Profile

Hemant Taneja(34)

VCInvestorCEO

CEO & Managing Director at General Catalyst

generalcatalyst.com/team/hema...Palo Alto, California

Current Investing Position

General Catalyst Managing Director

Investment Range

$500K - $2.0M

Sweet Spot

$1.3M

Investments On Record

163

Current Fund Size

$1.1B

Hemant Taneja's Investments On Record (73)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Nirvana Insurance	Series CMar 2025$80M Series BOct 2023$57M Series AFeb 2022$22M SeedJan 2021$3M	$160M
Co-investors: Raviraj Jain (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Ravi Mhatre (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Joel Cutler (General Catalyst), Sam Hodges (Vouch Insurance), Fidji Simo, Elad Gil
Bitwise	Series UnknownFeb 2025$70M SeedDec 2017$4M	$140M
Co-investors: Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Ryan Petersen (Founders Fund), Craig Shapiro (Collaborative Fund (Collab Fund)), Tom Schmidt (Dragonfly Capital Partners), Spencer Bogart (Blockchain Capital), Adam Nash (Daffy), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Robert Leshner (Robot Ventures), Mary Cranston (Broadway Angels), C.J. Fitzgerald (Summit Partners), Alison Davis (Blockchain Coinvestors AngelList Syndicate), Charles Goldman, Henry Kravis, Elad Gil, Eric Wu, Julie Zhuo, Stani Kulechov, Stanley Druckenmiller, Fidji Simo, Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz
Eudia	Series AFeb 2025$110M	$110M
Co-investors: Marc Bhargava (General Catalyst), Mike Gamson (Next Play Ventures), Scott Belsky, Gokul Rajaram
Hippocratic AI	Series BJan 2025$140M Series AMar 2024$53M SeedMay 2023$50M	$260M
Co-investors: Julie Yoo (Andreessen Horowitz), Justin Larkin (Andreessen Horowitz), Mamoon Hamid (Kleiner Perkins), Lee Shapiro (7wire Ventures)
Moonvalley	SeedNov 2024$70M	$70M
Co-investors: Samir Kaul (Khosla Ventures), Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Byron Deeter (Bessemer Venture Partners), Janelle Teng (Bessemer Venture Partners)
Pacific Fusion	Series AOct 2024$900M	$900M
Co-investors: Mustafa Suleyman (Greylock), Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Laura Rippy (Alumni Ventures ), Lachy Groom (LGF), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Kenneth Griffin, Patrick Collison, Elad Gil
Crescendo	Series COct 2024$50M	$50M
Co-investors: Anand Chandrasekaran (General Catalyst), Sriram Viswanathan (Celesta)
AtoB	Series CSep 2024$130M Series BNov 2021$75M	$230M
Co-investors: Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Max Altman (Saga), Eric Tarczynski (Contrary Capital), Tommy Leep (Jetstream), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Elad Gil, Manik Gupta, Gokul Rajaram, Marc Benioff, Scott Banister, Dylan Field, Max Mullen, Immad Akhund, Emil Michael, Tony Xu

most interested in

“Economies of unscale” -- exploring how 21st-century founders leverage AI-based mass personalization techniques to innovate and build platforms across all sectors of the economy.

Hemant Taneja's Experience

Co-Founder and Chairman Advanced Energy Economy2011 - Present

Managing Director General Catalyst2002 - Present

Founder & Co-Chairman New England Clean Energy Council2006 - 2012

SVP Operations JP Mobile2001 - 2002

Founder and CEO Isovia1999 - 2001

Hemant Taneja's Education

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. EECS

Massachusetts Institute of Technology S.B. Mathematics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology S.B. Biology