General Catalyst

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The series covers product-led growth (PLG) and shares insights from General Catalyst’s network.

Aakanksha Sharma is a member of the Investment Team at General Catalyst.

Abbie Lee is a member of the Wealth Management at General Catalyst.

Abishek Chopra is a member of the Investment Team at General Catalyst.

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General Catalyst is a global investment and transformation company that partners with the world’s most ambitious entrepreneurs to drive resilience and applied AI.

California-based Oratomic raises $475 million, while UK-based Universal Quantum raises more than $100 million in Series A funding. Oratomic’s Series B, co-led by ARCH Venture Partners, Spark Capital, Khosla Ventures, Index Ventures, General Catalyst and Bezos Expeditions, brings its total funding to $775 million and its valuation to $5.5 billion. Universal Quantum develops modular trapped-ion systems and plans to use its funding to advance commercialization and support expansion in Singapore, the United States and Japan.

Oct 2026 · SiliconANGLENews article

Quantum-computing startup Oratomic raises $475 million in a Series B, bringing its valuation to $5.4 billion. The financing brings the company's total funding to $775 million.

Oct 2026 · Wall Street JournalNews article

Melius raises $25 million to build an AI platform that generates ad campaigns, images, and videos. The funding includes a $20 million Series A led by CRV and a $5 million seed round led by General Catalyst. After more than six months developing a performance marketing tool, the former Ramp engineers scrap it and shift to generating creative assets; the company says it surpasses $1 million in annualized revenue within two months of leaving stealth.

Oct 2026 · TechCrunchNews article

General Intuition raises $220 million at a $6.2 billion valuation to advance its world models for generating synthetic AI-training footage. Valor Equity Partners, Atreides, Seven Seven Six, Point72, Khosla Ventures and General Catalyst provide the funding. Its MIRA model can generate continuous, interactive video and render 20 frames per second on a single B200 graphics card, though it currently generates footage of only one video game. The company is testing a commercial offering with customers in robotics, simulation and entertainment, and plans to use the capital to hire AI researchers.

Sep 2026 · SiliconAngleNews article