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Hemant Taneja(35)

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CEO at General Catalyst
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$500K - $2.0M
$1.3M
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$1.1B
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Transfyr
SeedAug 2026$25M
$25M
Cityblock Health
Series EAug 2026$120M
Series CMar 2021$190M
Series CDec 2020$160M
$610M
Co-investors: Elliot Geidt (Redpoint Ventures), Chris Bischoff (General Catalyst), Scott Shleifer (Tiger Global Management), Vivek Garipalli (Wormhole Capital), Jeff Hammerbacher (Techammer), Nat Turner (Operator Partners), Zach Weinberg (Multiple Startups/Funds), Ambar Bhattacharyya (Maverick Ventures Israel), Halle Tecco (Giant Ventures), Nate Gross (Cityblock Health), Soraya Darabi (TMV), Andy Slavitt (Town Hall Ventures)
River AI
Series AAug 2026$1.1B
$1.1B
Chai Discovery
Series CJul 2026$400M
Series BDec 2025$130M
$630M
Co-investors: Elena Viboch (General Catalyst), Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Patrick Grady (Sequoia Capital), Nina Achadjian (Index Ventures), Greg Yap (Menlo Ventures), Lachy Groom (Physical Intelligence), Annie Lamont (Oak HC/FT), Ilya Fushman (Kleiner Perkins), Zavain Dar (Dimension Capital), Nitesh Banta (Getaround)
Helsing
Series EJul 2026$1.8B
Series DJun 2025$690M
Series CJul 2024$490M
Series BSep 2023$220M
$3.2B
Co-investors: Paul Kwan (General Catalyst), Ravi Mhatre (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), Jonathan Turner (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Raviraj Jain (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), Elad Gil (Gil Capital / Gil & Co), Sameer Gandhi (Accel Partners), Jeannette zu Fürstenberg (La Famiglia VC), Khaled Helioui (Plural)
General Intuition
Series AJun 2026$320M
SeedOct 2025$130M
$450M
Co-investors: Quentin Clark (General Catalyst), Max Rimpel (Index Ventures), Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Laura Rippy (Alumni Ventures ), Nico Rosberg (Rosberg Ventures), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Jeff Bezos
Cadence Solutions
Series CJun 2026$100M
Series BDec 2021$100M
Series AAug 2021$41M
$240M
Co-investors: Kareem Zaki (Thrive Capital), William Reed (Spark Capital)
Engram
SeedJun 2026$98M
$98M
Co-investors: Shaun Maguire (Sequoia Capital), Assaf Rappaport (Mensch Capital Partners), Leigh Marie Braswell (Kleiner Perkins), Ali Partovi (Xtripe Angels), Sarah Catanzaro (Amplify Partners), Ilya Fushman (Kleiner Perkins), Pieter Abbeel (AIX Ventures), Jennifer Campbell, Ofir Ehrlich
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Founder and Executive Chairman Percepta2024 - Present
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Board Member Hippocratic AI2023 - Present
Founder and Executive Chairman Health Assurance Transformation Company (HATCo)2023 - Present
Board Member Homeward2022 - Present
Board Member Transcarent2021 - Present
Board Member Cadence2021 - Present
CEO General Catalyst2021 - 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
Co-Founder and Chairman Office of US Senator Daniel Patrick MoynihanPresent
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Co-Founder and Chairman Calling BrandsPresent
Founder and Executive Chairman Advanced Energy EconomyPresent
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Author University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Founder and Executive Chairman University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
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Co-Founder and Chairman The Grameen Creative LabPresent
Board Member SuperhumanPresent
Author The Grameen Creative LabPresent
Founder and Executive Chairman The Grameen Creative LabPresent
Co-Founder and Chairman NewCoPresent
Author NewCoPresent
Founder and Executive Chairman NewCoPresent
Co-Founder and Chairman Top-PatentsPresent
Author Top-PatentsPresent
Founder and Executive Chairman Top-PatentsPresent
CEO & Managing Director General Catalyst PartnersPresent
Board Member SamsaraPresent
CEO General Catalyst PartnersPresent
Author Intended Consequences, UnHealthcare, UnscaledPresent
Board Member Puzzle 🧩🚀Present
Managing Director General Catalyst PartnersPresent
Co-Founder and Chairman MinttownPresent
Author MinttownPresent
Founder and Executive Chairman MinttownPresent
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Board Member Puzzle2023 - 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
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