Hemant Taneja / General Catalyst

**Hemant Taneja** is the CEO and Managing Director of **General Catalyst** (~$25B AUM), one of the largest and most active venture firms in the world. He has transformed GC from a traditional VC into what he calls a "global investment and transformation company" — a firm that doesn't just invest in startups but actively partners with large institutions (health systems, governments, defense organizations) to drive technology adoption.