Growth Equity Investing
Investing in the teams and technologies that have the potential to shape global industries.
Defining growth equity investing since 1980
General Atlantic pioneered growth equity investing four and a half decades ago.
Working across global sectors, we identify investment themes driven by innovation and entrepreneurship that are supported by long-term secular growth.

Core Business Models
Investment | Category |
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Investment Management | Digital Payments |
E-Commerce & Marketplaces | Cross-Vertical Enterprise Software |
Innovative Consumer Services | Information & Data Services |
Value-Based Care | Online Classifieds |

Emerging Business Models
Investment | Category |
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Life Science Therapeutics | SMB Software |
AI & Machine Learning | Life Science Tools & Services |
Consumer Subscription | Humanization of Pets |
Direct-to-Consumer CPG | Energy Transition |


Growth Equity Investments
Empowering entrepreneurs to turn their big ideas into durable, world-changing companies.

Value Creation
Our dedicated team of experts creates fit-for-purpose solutions to scale our companies’ operations, ambitions, and impact.

Leading With a Globalist Mindset
With a presence in key markets worldwide, we connect cultures and expertise across our global network. Every action is a collaboration between sector, geography, and industry experts.

Region | Investments | Active Since |
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United States | 263 | 1980 |
China | 56 | 2000 |
EMEA | 119 | 1989 |
India & SE Asia | 50 | 1996 |
Latin America | 39 | 2000 |

Growth Equity News and Insights
Press Release January 9, 2025
Verdiva Bio, a New Clinical-Stage Cardiometabolic Company, Launches with Over $410M in Series A Financing to Advance Next-Generation Therapies
Press Release December 20, 2024
Gabriel Caillaux Named to PEN’s Fifty Most Influential in Private Equity 2024
Press Release December 17, 2024
Hostaway Announces $365 Million Strategic Growth Investment Led by General Atlantic
