general partner
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of general partner
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
Example Sentences
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We didn’t ask that before,” said Jonathan Lehr, co-founder and general partner at Work-Bench, a venture firm that backs seed-stage software startups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
This week, Tenacity founder and general partner Ben Narasin on the IPO boom.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
Victor Lazarte, general partner at Benchmark, said that using the startup’s technology to access computing power from a variety of hardware could help AI labs bring products to market faster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
He is also a general partner at the venture-investment firm Playground Global.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
In corporate hierarchies, researchers have historically been deemed a “higher class of citizens,” Michelle Li, general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● May 9, 2026
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