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GE
Private Equity Firm

General Atlantic

AUM$77 billion
Founded1980
HQNew York, NY

Global growth equity firm with technology and healthcare focus.

Track Record

Total Acquisitions3
Bankruptcy Rate0%
Avg Hold Period0.0yrs

Known Tactics

Cost Cutting

COMMON

Aggressive reduction in labor costs, supplier payments, and operational expenses.

Price Increases

COMMON

Raising prices to improve margins and fund debt payments.

Reduced Product Quality

COMMON

reduced product quality is a common PE tactic.

Customer Service Degradation

COMMON

customer service degradation is a common PE tactic.

Supply Chain Optimization

COMMON

supply chain optimization is a common PE tactic.

Brand Portfolio Rationalization

COMMON

brand portfolio rationalization is a common PE tactic.

Portfolio Companies

Current and former holdings

Notable Outcomes