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general partner

American  

noun

  1. a partner with unlimited liability for the debts of the partnership.


Etymology

Origin of general partner

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90


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Raghuram will make investments from the new fund alongside general partner Martin Casado, who also leads the firm’s software-infrastructure fund, as well as other partners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

“The Airtable outcome is not a failure of the company,” said Tomasz Tunguz, general partner at venture firm Theory Ventures, who noted that the business is growing and has substantial revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Net-asset-value loans and other forms of general partner financing have gained traction as fundraising has slowed and more managers have amassed capital to provide such loans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

This week, Tenacity founder and general partner Ben Narasin on the IPO boom.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

Just 30% of the deals in its last fund were New York-based, said Ben Sun, the firm’s co-founder and general partner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026

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