Jeannette zu Fürstenberg leads General Catalyst’s European business as president and managing director and is a founding partner of La Famiglia. She backs founders across AI, climate, defense and industrial transformation, serves on the boards of Helsing and Mistral, and founded the contemporary-art initiative Fürstenberg Zeitgenössisch.
Jeannette zu Fürstenberg leads General Catalyst’s European business as president and managing director and is a founding partner of La Famiglia. She backs founders across AI, climate, defense and industrial transformation, serves on the boards of Helsing and Mistral, and founded the contemporary-art initiative Fürstenberg Zeitgenössisch.
Career
Jeannette zu Fürstenberg holds a PhD, Philosophy and Entrepreneurship from Freie Universität Berlin.
President and Managing Director at General Catalyst from 2023 to PresentLeads General Catalyst's European presence and partners with founders building global technology companies.
Founding Partner at La Famiglia until PresentBoard Member at Helsing until Present
Board Member at Mistral AI until PresentKIBoard of Governors Member at Kiel Institute for the World Economy until Present
