General Atlantic

Global growth equity at scale — roughly $126 billion under management across growth, credit, climate and infrastructure strategies.

General Atlantic was founded in 1980 as the direct-investment arm of Chuck Feeney's philanthropic fortune and grew into one of the world's largest dedicated growth-equity firms. Led since 2007 by Chairman and CEO Bill Ford, it operates across 15 countries and has expanded beyond growth equity into credit, energy transition and sustainable infrastructure, with assets under management of approximately $126 billion.

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New York, United Statesest. 1980North America$126B AUM

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Notable partners

Bill FordChairman & CEO
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Martín EscobariCo-President, Head of Global Growth Equity
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Gabriel CaillauxCo-President, Head of EMEA and Head of Climate

Marquee investments

Alibabapre-IPO investor
ByteDancemajor growth investor; Bill Ford has served on the board
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