
General Atlantic
General Atlantic doles out $1 billion to maturing Israeli startups
New York investment firm, among the global leaders in private equity, looks for next Mobileye while dipping into Mideast climate tech
When Max August was a Harvard undergraduate, he scraped data from about 8,000 startups and 11,000 of their founders to complete a senior thesis on Israel’s fast-maturing tech scene that was supervised by former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers.Three...