Alex Crisses
Managing Director, Global Head of New Investment Sourcing & Co-Head of Emerging Growth @ General Atlantic
New York, United States
Alex Crisses is a Managing Director at General Atlantic and focuses on investments in the firm’s Technology sector. Alex also serves as Global Head of New Investment Sourcing, leading the firm’s thematic sourcing program, and co-heads its Emerging Growth Platform. Before joining General Atlantic in 2016, Alex was a Managing Director at InsightVenture Partners where he focused on Software and Internet investments globally. Earlier in his career, Alex worked in the Investment Banking division at Credit Suisse where he focused on global energy and power.Alex serves on the boards of AnyDesk, AppsFlyer, Benevity, Wellhub, Incode, JumpCloud, and Insider. He is also a board observer for Atera, Hibob, ThreatLocker, Typeform, and VAST Data. Alex graduated from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Economics. He also earned an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.At Cradles to Crayons, Alex is a member of the New York Founders Council & Board. He serves on the Harvard Business School Alumni Board of Directors and the Harvard University Capital Campaign Planning Committee. Alex is a Board Member and Pediatric Counsel Member for the Hospital for Special Surgery, as well as a Board Advisor for The Hospital Systems Board. He is a Lincoln Center Board Fellow and has been an active member and former fundraising director for Minds Matter, a charity serving underprivileged high school students in New York City. Alex is also a Young Leadership Committee Member for the New York City Police Foundation.
- Total investments:
- 10
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 70%
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Industries Alex Crisses invests in
Stages Alex Crisses invests in
Countries Alex Crisses invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 5 (50%)
- SaaS 3 (30%)
- Analytics 3 (30%)
- Artificial Intelligence 3 (30%)
- Digital Marketing 2 (20%)
Stage
- Series B 4 (40%)
- Series C 3 (30%)
- Series D 1 (10%)
- Series E 1 (10%)
- Private Equity 1 (10%)
Country
- United States 4 (40%)
- Canada 1 (10%)
- Israel 1 (10%)
- Singapore 1 (10%)
Investments
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Insider is a Growth Management Platform (GMP) helps digital marketers drive growth across the funnel, from Acquisition to Activation, Retention, and Revenue. They leveraging real-time predictive segmentation powered by deep Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning capabilities, GMP empowers marketers to deliver personalized journeys across theweb, mobile web, mobile apps, and ad channels. Built on a unified data layer, GMP is easy to implement and simple to use, avoiding the need for complex integrations and dependency on IT teams. Insider simplifies the life of digital marketers and helps them drive growth for their brands, with zero marketing waste.The company combines personalization, data and decision-making engines into one platform to help you orchestrate consistent brand experiences across channels and bridge the gap between online and offline. The AI and ML-powered engine are tailored to solve marketing problems optimizing Return on Ad Spend (ROAS), driving conversions and improving product discovery and generating insights that can turbocharge your personalization program.Insider is a technology company with offices in London, Singapore, Tokyo, Dubai, Moscow, Warsaw, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Istanbul, Kiev, Sydney, Seoul, Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Taipei. Insider was listed as one of the 100 Hottest Startups by WIRED Magazine and won Red Herring Top 100 Europe in 2017. Cb has recently ranked Insider’s co-founder and CEO Hande Cilingir as one of the top three women CEOs outside of the US. | $500M / Series E / Nov 01, 2024 | |
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Evisort is an AI-powered platform that revolutionizes contract lifecycle management with enterprise-grade AI that connects contract data across critical business systems. It is a commitment to secure, reliable, and ethical AI. Their platform empowers teams to manage and analyze contracts intelligently, transforming legal challenges into strategicopportunities. By adopting Evisort, one can elevate document management and set a new standard for AI adoption. | $100M / Series C / May 11, 2022 | |
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Atera is the developer of a Data Science-based IT automation platform that combines RMM, PSA, and remote access into one powerful solution. Atera’s all-in-one innovative platform offers MSPs improved operational efficiency, seamless integration, end-to-end management, and disruptive pricing. | $77M / Series B / Jul 28, 2021 | |
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Zoomin develops a content publishing platform that delivers information across various customer touchpoints. The platform provides detailed analytics on how customers interact with content and generates actionable insights for growth and cost efficiency, allowing businesses to improve user engagement and provide quick answers to product-relatedquestions. | $52M / Series C / Mar 30, 2021 | |
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Evisort is an AI-powered platform that revolutionizes contract lifecycle management with enterprise-grade AI that connects contract data across critical business systems. It is a commitment to secure, reliable, and ethical AI. Their platform empowers teams to manage and analyze contracts intelligently, transforming legal challenges into strategicopportunities. By adopting Evisort, one can elevate document management and set a new standard for AI adoption. | $35M / Series B / Feb 23, 2021 | |
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Benevity is a Calgary-based company that provides charitable donation-management and grant-management platforms. It offers a workplace giving platform that includes custom cause portfolios and disaster response, company and user-generated volunteering, dynamic news and blog content, charitable rewards and matching incentives, centralized donationmanagement and payroll deductions, and comprehensive reporting capabilities; consumer engagement solutions that include e-commerce and online, integrated donation management, loyalty rewards, charitable gift cards, mobile giving, and customized solutions; cloud-based employee engagement solutions; community impact solutions; and professional services, including interface design and development, charity vetting and due diligence, donation processing, international program development, custom collateral and launch planning, and customized services.Benevity's platform and products enable companies to build social responsibility, achieve business impacts from their cause marketing, community investment, workplace giving, and volunteering programs. It attracts, retains, and engages customers, employees, and partners. Bryan Lottinville, Jason Becker, and Ryan Courtnage founded it in 2008, with its headquarters in Calgary in Canada. | Private Equity / Dec 03, 2020 | |
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AppsFlyer helps brands make good choices for their business and their customers through innovative, privacy-preserving measurement, analytics, fraud protection, and engagement technologies. Built on the idea that brands can increase customer privacy while providing exceptional experiences, AppsFlyer empowers thousands of creators and 8,000+technology partners to create better, more meaningful customer relationships. To learn more, visit www.appsflyer.com. | $210M / Series D / Jan 21, 2020 | |
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Pymetrics develops neuroscience-based assessment and prediction technology to transform the way companies hire, retain, and develop their employees. It offers cognitive and emotional assessment solutions; and a personalized and dynamic recommendation engine for recruiting/hiring, retaining, and developing talent. Frida E. Polli and Julie Yoofounded Pymetrics in September 2013. Its headquarters is in New York City. | $40M / Series B / Sep 27, 2018 | |
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Benevity is a Calgary-based company that provides charitable donation-management and grant-management platforms. It offers a workplace giving platform that includes custom cause portfolios and disaster response, company and user-generated volunteering, dynamic news and blog content, charitable rewards and matching incentives, centralized donationmanagement and payroll deductions, and comprehensive reporting capabilities; consumer engagement solutions that include e-commerce and online, integrated donation management, loyalty rewards, charitable gift cards, mobile giving, and customized solutions; cloud-based employee engagement solutions; community impact solutions; and professional services, including interface design and development, charity vetting and due diligence, donation processing, international program development, custom collateral and launch planning, and customized services.Benevity's platform and products enable companies to build social responsibility, achieve business impacts from their cause marketing, community investment, workplace giving, and volunteering programs. It attracts, retains, and engages customers, employees, and partners. Bryan Lottinville, Jason Becker, and Ryan Courtnage founded it in 2008, with its headquarters in Calgary in Canada. | $40M / Series C | |
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Benevity is a Calgary-based company that provides charitable donation-management and grant-management platforms. It offers a workplace giving platform that includes custom cause portfolios and disaster response, company and user-generated volunteering, dynamic news and blog content, charitable rewards and matching incentives, centralized donationmanagement and payroll deductions, and comprehensive reporting capabilities; consumer engagement solutions that include e-commerce and online, integrated donation management, loyalty rewards, charitable gift cards, mobile giving, and customized solutions; cloud-based employee engagement solutions; community impact solutions; and professional services, including interface design and development, charity vetting and due diligence, donation processing, international program development, custom collateral and launch planning, and customized services.Benevity's platform and products enable companies to build social responsibility, achieve business impacts from their cause marketing, community investment, workplace giving, and volunteering programs. It attracts, retains, and engages customers, employees, and partners. Bryan Lottinville, Jason Becker, and Ryan Courtnage founded it in 2008, with its headquarters in Calgary in Canada. | Series B |
Co-Investors
About General Atlantic
General Atlantic is a private equity firm that provides capital and strategic support for growth companies. General Atlantic combines a collaborative approach, sector-specific expertise, a long-term investment horizon and a deep understanding of growth drivers to partner with great entrepreneurs and management teams to build market businesses.
General Atlantic Contacts
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Alex Crisses
Managing Director, Global Head of New Investment Sourcing & Co-Head of Emerging Growth
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Andrea W. Joseph
Managing Director
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Andrew Crawford
Managing Director and Global Head of Consumer
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Asher Hecht
Vice President
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Ashish Saboo
Managing Director, Chief Representative of Indonesia
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What does Alex Crisses invest in?
Alex Crisses invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Analytics startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Alex Crisses last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Alex Crisses closed in Nov 2024. Shizune tracks 10 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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