General Partnership
The General Partnership is a venture capital firm located in San Francisco, California, that specializes in early-stage investments in technology companies. Founded in 2018, the firm employs a unique "sweat equity" model, embedding its team of experienced professionals directly into the companies it invests in. This hands-on approach includes support in product development, talent acquisition, go-to-market strategies, and more, aimed at accelerating growth and enhancing operational efficiency. The firm focuses on two key stages of company development: the formation stage, which includes pre-s
Investing activity
General Partnership appears in 3 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $37M, and led 2 of them. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $17M and the largest at $20M. The most recent are Minerva (Seed, $20M, Jun 2026), Ultralight (Seed, $9.3M, Apr 2026) and Meridian (Seed, $17M, Feb 2026).
General Partnership most often invests alongside 8VC, NBA Investments, Topology Ventures and Lingotto Innovation, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about General Partnership
What AI companies has General Partnership invested in?
General Partnership's AI investments include Minerva, Ultralight and Meridian. The 3 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is General Partnership based?
General Partnership is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
What stage does General Partnership invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, General Partnership has invested at Seed, with a median round of $17M. General Partnership led 2 of those rounds.
Who does General Partnership co-invest with?
General Partnership's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are 8VC (1 deal), NBA Investments (1 deal), Topology Ventures (1 deal), Lingotto Innovation (1 deal) and Emerson Collective (1 deal).
How can founders reach General Partnership?
Founders on AI Lounge can see General Partnership's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add General Partnership to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.