Gautam started his career as an early stage investor at General Catalyst. He had the great fortune to join
the firm when he was 18 years old and spent the first 8 years of his career as part of the team that scaled it from a small firm to one with a global reach. He helped open the west coast office.
As a professional and angel investor, Gautam has funded 25+ companies. This portfolio generates over $1.5B in annual sales and includes BigCommerce, GoodData, Honest Company,
Grammarly, Imperfect Produce, Pilot, The Pill Club, Heap Analytics, Split.io, among others.
Outside of work, Gautam is passionate about enabling the next generation of entrepreneurs through education. He sits on the Board of Overseers at Babson College, his alma mater who is consistently ranked #1 in entrepreneurship, and he co-created a class at Santa Clara University on emerging retail models. Get in touch with him here.
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