general partner

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of general partner¹

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90

Example Sentences

She is a founder and general partner of Protego Ventures, which invests in growth-stage defense-tech startups based in Israel, and a managing partner and founder of AnD Ventures, which invests in early-stage Israeli startups across sectors.

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Some investors placed deals in Israel on hold until the end of the conflict’s hot phase, said Rafael Gold, managing general partner of venture firm VentureIsrael.

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Samir Kumar, the firm’s third general partner who was previously a managing partner at M12, has been somewhere in the middle between Kashyap’s and Saiprasad’s positions.

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“There is such dire need and demand for speed while maintaining quality, which is impossible without automation,” said Ariel Winton-Jones, general partner with the Aligned Fund.

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“Today it’s going into much more ambitious projects,” Mark Suster, a general partner at Santa Monica-based Upfront Ventures.

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