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General Atlantic

General Atlantic is a leading global growth equity firm providing capital and strategic support for growth companies. They combine a collaborative global approach, sector-specific expertise, and a deep understanding of growth drivers to partner with great management and build exceptional businesses worldwide.

As a growth investor for over three decades, GA consistently generates long-term, superior returns by investing in and working with strong management to build outstanding companies. The unique evergreen capital structures affords us the flexibility to function as strategic, active and long-term partners for management, helping to strengthen and grow each business to its fullest potential.

Through the skills, knowledge, and experience of the professionals, our global presence and network, our unique and substantial capital base, and our commitment to a value-based culture of excellence, General Atlantic has built a sterling reputation in helping growth companies grow.

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Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
Privalia 5/13Venture Round€25M7
Acumen Brands 4/13Private Equity$83M1
Yemeksepeti.com 9/12Venture Round$44M1
Box 7/12Venture Round$125M1
Appirio 3/12Venture Round$60M3
FNZ 2/12Venture Round1
Klarna 12/11Series C$155M2
Groupalia 8/11Series D€18M7
Align Networks 7/11Venture Round1
Studio Moderna 5/11Venture Round3
Gilt Groupe 5/11Series E$138M10
Peixe Urbano 5/11Series B2
Groupalia 4/11Series C€10.4M5
Privalia 3/11Venture Round$123M4
Kaspersky Lab 1/11Venture Round1
Privalia 10/10Series E$95M2
Quality Technology Services 5/10Venture Round$25M1
Gilt Groupe 5/10Series C$35M2
Markit 1/10Venture Round$250M1
Gilt Groupe 8/09Series B$43M2
IBS Software Services (P) 7/07Venture Round$60M1
Oak Pacific Interactive 3/06Venture Round$48M5

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    General Atlantic buys stake in SouFun Holdings (businessweek.com) [edit]
  1. Privalia Closed €25M Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  2. Acumen Brands Raises $83M in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  3. Yemeksepeti.com Receives $44M Equity Investment (finsmes.com) [edit]
  4. Box Raises $125M To Target Global Growth And Large Enterprises, Round Led By General Atlantic (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  5. General Atlantic And Sequoia Put $60M In Enterprise Cloud Consultancy Appirio (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  6. FNZ Receives Equity Investment (finsmes.com) [edit]
  7. European Payment Service Klarna Raises A Whopping $155 Million From DST And General Atlantic (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  8. Daily deals giant Groupalia scores $26m in funding, raises 2011 turnover target to $175m (eu.techcrunch.com) [edit]
  9. General Atlantic Invests in Align Networks (businessinsider.com) [edit]
  10. Studio Moderna Receives Private Equity Investment (finsmes.com) [edit]
  11. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  12. Brazil’s Peixe Urbano Takes “Significant Growth” Round From General Atlantic and Tiger Global (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  13. Group buying site Groupalia raises $15m, expects a turnover of $150m in 2011 (eu.techcrunch.com) [edit]
  14. Privalia raises €88 million, buys German online fashion retailer Dress for Less (eu.techcrunch.com) [edit]
  15. Kaspersky Lab Receives Equity Investment from General Atlantic (finsmes.com) [edit]
  16. Spanish Private Online Sales Company Privalia Raises EUR70 Million ($95 Million) (prnewswire.com) [edit]
  17. QTS Expands Santa Clara Data Center and Receives Additional $25 Million in Funding (freshnews.com) [edit]
  18. Gilt Cash Machine Rolls On, Raises $35 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  19. General Atlantic secures $250m stake in Markit (ft.com) [edit]
  20. “Flash sales” company Gilt Groupe gets $43m growth investment (altassets.net) [edit]
  21. General Atlantic invests $60 mn in IBS Software (livemint.com) [edit]
  22. Oak Pacific raises US$48m for growth. (accessmylibrary.com) [edit]
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