Lauren Ipsen

General Catalyst LLC (General Catalyst) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Joel Cutler, David Fialkow, Bill Fitzgerald, David Orfao and John Simon. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Daversa Partners is a premier executive search firm that specializes in building leadership teams for growth and venture-backed technology companies. The private company is based in New York, NY and was founded by Paul Daversa, who has been the CEO since incorporation. The company has a global presence with eight offices across two continents, providing their high-performance teams with visibility into the entirety of the market. The company is dedicated to developing meaningful relationships with entrepreneurs, executives, and investors across consumer and enterprise businesses. The company understands that extraordinary talent is hard to find and even harder to recruit.