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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterGeneral Atlantic employees are 28% more likely to recommend General Atlantic as a great place to work
| 57% | Promoters |
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| 14% | Passives |
| 29% | Detractors |
Working at General Atlantic is rated highly by 17 employees, across various culture dimensions. General Atlantic employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Compensation, and Professional Development categories, putting General Atlantic’s culture in the Top 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 25% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at General Atlantic was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at General Atlantic is rated B+
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General Atlantic ranks in the Top 20% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 8 General Atlantic employee reviews, 86% were positive. The remaining 14% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping General Atlantic improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 86% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 14% |
What makes you most happy at work?The work itself and the people
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?High energy environment full of ambitious people
What are some of the best things about your team?High energy very intelligent people
What does the leadership team need to get better at?I want to profit more and more income income
General Atlantic is a leading global growth equity firm providing capital and strategic support for growth companies.
General Atlantic is a leading investment firm with a singular focus on global growth equity
We are dedicated to delivering superior investment returns by partnering with entrepreneurs around the world who are building outstanding growth businesses
| Headquarter | New York City, NY 10055 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.generalatlantic.com |
| Founding Date | 1980 |
| Company Status | Private |
General Atlantic competitors include Advent International. General Atlantic ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how General Atlantic compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
17 employees at General Atlantic have reviewed General Atlantic across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 17 General Atlantic employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at General Atlantic are pleased with their total compensation at General Atlantic, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at General Atlantic are pleased with their team. 17 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at General Atlantic are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at General Atlantic believe the environment at General Atlantic is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at General Atlantic is comfortably fast. About 25% of the employees at General Atlantic work 8 hours or less, while 50% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at General Atlantic are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in New York about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. New York employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of General Atlantic's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 General Atlantic employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
William’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in New York. Compared to General Atlantic’s competitors, William Ford ranks right above Advent International CEO Peter Brooke. Under Ford’s leadership, General Atlantic employee respondents are most happy about their Compensation and the company’s Professional Development. Perks And Benefits and Environment are two areas, according to respondents, where General Atlantic could stand to see real improvement.
The General Atlantic Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO William Ford, Managing Director and Head of China Chi Zhang, and Managing Partner, Managing Director, and Global Head of Healthcare N. Robbert Vorhoff
William Ford CEO / President
William Ford serves as the CEO / President of General Atlantic.
N. Robbert Vorhoff Managing Partner, Managing Director, and Global Head of Healthcare
Mr. N. Robbert Vorhoff, also known as Robb, serves as a Managing Director, Managing Partner since December 2013 and... read more
Gary M. Reiner Operating Partner
Mr. Gary M. Reiner has been an Operating Partner of General Atlantic LLC since November 2011. Mr. Reiner served as a... read more
Aaron M. Goldman MD & Head of Financial Services & Software for EMEA
Mr. Aaron M. Goldman serves as a Managing Director and Head of Financial Services & Software for EMEA (since Sept 5,... read more
Rene Marc Kern Managing Director
Mr. Rene Marc Kern serves as a Managing Director of General Atlantic LLC. Mr. Kern joined General Atlantic in 1996 and... read more
Martin Escobari Managing Director and Head of Latin America
Mr. Martin Escobari serves as Managing Director and Head of Latin America at General Atlantic LLC (GA). Mr. Escobari... read more
Mark F. Dzialga CPA Managing Director
Mr. Mark F. Dzialga, CPA, has been Managing Director at General Atlantic LLC since 1998. Mr. Dzialga joined General... read more
How much do people at General Atlantic get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at General Atlantic is $119,141, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $125,984, or $60 per hour.
At General Atlantic, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $249,237 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $53,332 annually. Average General Atlantic salaries by department include: Product at $138,091, Marketing at $138,800, Design at $86,820, and Admin at $65,074. Half of General Atlantic salaries are above $125,984.
7 employees at General Atlantic rank their Compensation in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 19 ratings) while 5 employees at General Atlantic rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 7 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $76k | $76k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $101k | $101k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $120k | $120k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $188k | $188k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $244k | $244k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $267k | $267k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $335k | $335k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at General Atlantic across various culture dimensions.
General Atlantic's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. General Atlantic's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of General Atlantic?
General Atlantic CEO is William Ford, their score by employees is 85
What is General Atlantic eNPS?
The eNPS for General Atlantic is 28
What is the salary for Sales Associate in General Atlantic?
Sales Associate average salary in the US is 76k
What are the salaries in the Sales in General Atlantic?
The average salaries for Sales in General Atlantic is 231k
Who are General Atlantic competitors?
General Atlantic main competitors are Advent International