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

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

“You can’t ignore San Francisco right now, particularly around AI infrastructure, developer tooling and frontier model ecosystems,” said Jonathan Lehr, co-founder and general partner at New York venture firm Work-Bench.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 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

Foundation invested out of its $325 million Foundation Capital 8, said Steve Vassallo, general partner at the firm, and a Cerebras board member.

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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