General Catalyst Group VI, LP

Fundmanaged by General Catalyst
Vintage
2011
Form D sold
$500M
Reported gross assets
$1.5B
Form ADV, Jul 21, 2026
HarvestClosed to new capitalADV: Venture Capital Fund
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As of · the latest observation of this vehicle; each figure below carries its own filing date

8 additional principals, 2 additional placement agents

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What matters now

  1. -15%
    reported GAV

    Reported gross assets fell from $1.72B to $1.46B between the Form ADV filings of 16 May 2024 and 21 Jul 2026.

    The fund's assets as the adviser swears them, never its size or dry powder.

    Derivedtwo Form ADV Schedule D filingsFor LPs, secondaries buyersReporting →
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Amounts, each with its basis

Vintage
2011basis: form d first sale
Target
unknownnot announced
First close
unknownnever inferred from a Form D
Final close
unknownonly from an announcement or an LP disclosure
Announced size
unknown
Form D offering
$500Mwhat may be sold, not what was raised; file 021-170775, sworn by the adviser or filed under this vehicle
Form D sold
$500Mas of the filing of Dec 28, 2011, 56 investors
First sale
Dec 15, 2011
Reported GAV
$1.5Bon the Form ADV filed Jul 21, 2026; the fund's assets, never its size or dry powder
Owners (ADV)
57
Reported on ADV
Mar 30, 2012 to Jul 21, 2026

Fundraising evidence

Closed to new capital
Form D filed or amended 2011-12-28: the stated $500.0M offering reported fully sold (fr-1)
evidence dated Dec 28, 2011.

Lifecycle

Harvest
vintage over 7 years, still reported
age years: 15first sale: Dec 15, 2011vintage year: 2011adv gav as of: Jul 21, 2026vintage basis: Form d first saleform d sold: $500Mform d offering: $500Mform d latest filed at: Dec 28, 2011

The fund's own reporting through time

27 Form ADV filings
FiledTypeGross asset value OwnersMin. investmentAdviser-ownedAudit
Mar 30, 2012Venture Capital Fund$500M
57$100,0001%yes
Oct 22, 2012Venture Capital Fund$500M
57$100,0001%yes
Mar 21, 2013Venture Capital Fund$495M
57$100,0001%yes
Jan 21, 2014Venture Capital Fund$495M
57$100,0001%yes
Mar 27, 2014Venture Capital Fund$539M
57$100,0001%yes
Mar 30, 2015Venture Capital Fund$965M
57$100,0001%yes
Aug 13, 2015Venture Capital Fund$965M
57$100,0001%yes
Jan 27, 2016Venture Capital Fund$965M
57$100,0001%yes
Mar 29, 2016Venture Capital Fund$1.4B
57$100,0001%yes
Aug 4, 2016Venture Capital Fund$1.4B
57$100,0001%yes
Dec 23, 2016Venture Capital Fund$1.4B
57$100,0001%yes
Mar 30, 2017Venture Capital Fund$1.3B
58$100,0001%yes
May 16, 2017Venture Capital Fund$1.3B
58$100,0001%yes
Sep 25, 2017Venture Capital Fund$1.3B
58$100,0001%yes
Mar 14, 2018Venture Capital Fund$1.3B
58$100,0001%yes
Mar 29, 2018Venture Capital Fund$1.0B
58$100,0001%yes
Mar 29, 2019Venture Capital Fund$1.4B
58$100,0001%yes
Mar 30, 2020Venture Capital Fund$1.5B
57$100,0001%yes
Mar 31, 2021Venture Capital Fund$2.7B
57$100,0001%yes
Oct 27, 2021Venture Capital Fund$2.7B
57$100,0001%yes
Mar 31, 2022Venture Capital Fund$2.8B
57$100,0001%yes
Nov 3, 2022Venture Capital Fund$2.8B
57$100,0001%yes
Mar 30, 2023Venture Capital Fund$2.1B
57$100,0001%yes
May 22, 2023Venture Capital Fund$2.1B
57$100,0001%yes
Mar 29, 2024Venture Capital Fund$1.7B
57$100,0001%yes
May 16, 2024Venture Capital Fund$1.7B
57$100,0001%yes
Jul 21, 2026Venture Capital Fund$1.5B
57$100,0001%

Principals and agents

11 principals on Form D, 3 placement agents
  • Neil F. Sequeira Executive Officer
  • David J. Orfao Executive Officer
  • General Catalyst GP VI, LLC Executive Officer
  • Kevin D. McGrath placement agent
  • Shannon Advisors, LLC placement agent
Show all 6principals, then placement agents
  • Neil F. Sequeira Executive Officer
  • David J. Orfao Executive Officer
  • General Catalyst GP VI, LLC Executive Officer
  • Kevin D. McGrath placement agent
  • Shannon Advisors, LLC placement agent
  • Brian T. O'Gara placement agent

Service providers

5 named on Form ADV Schedule D and Form D

Limited partners and their reported performance

0 public LP reports
No public LP has reported this vehicle. The LP tape is read from public pension disclosures (see Limited partners); a fund appears here only when an LP’s report names it.

Known LPs and allocators

0 relationships, public pensions and the allocator graph, each counted once
No allocator names this vehicle in a public disclosure DFX holds: pension reports, foundation 990-PF returns or endowment disclosures.

Investments attributed to this vehicle

0
No investment attributed to this vehicle. The firm’s investments sit on the firm; a fund gets one only when a source names the vehicle.

Timeline

2 events
  1. Mar 30, 2012
    Fund 464 first reported on Form ADV by General Catalyst Partners (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $500,000,000
    Fund first reported on Form ADV Fact Form ADV
  2. Dec 28, 2011
    General Catalyst Group VI, L.P. filed Form D: $500,000,000 sold of $500,000,000, Venture Capital Fund
    Form D filed Fact Form D

Evidence

16 observations
Every observation on this vehicle
  • Entity type: Limited Partnership Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Amendment: false Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Revenue range (Form D): Not Applicable Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Incorporated: withinFiveYears Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Jurisdiction: Delaware Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Amount sold (Form D): $500M Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Offering amount (Form D): $500M Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Exemptions: 06, 3C, 3C.7 Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • First sale: 2011-12-15 Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Investors (Form D): 56 Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Minimum investment (Form D): 100,000 Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Securities offered: pooled Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Office address: Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D
  • Year of incorporation: 2011 Dec 28, 2011 Fact Form D

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General Catalyst Group VI, LP is the same institution as 1 record in RIA and Wealth.

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Record history

1 dated event on the change ledger, latest event first
  • Form D filed
    2011-12-28source on record

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