General Innovation Capital Partners is a growth equity firm investing in deep technology companies at inflection points. It acts as a long-term holding company, incubating, building, and investing in quantum, space, defense, semiconductors, energy, and related advanced tech businesses. The firm targets venture and growth capital rounds typically in the high tens of millions to over a hundred million, and backs global technology leaders to scale responsibly. Based in New York, it combines investment expertise with entrepreneurship and government experience to support portfolio companies across sectors. The firm focuses on leveraging innovative technology strategies to nurture deep tech companies from early growth through scale.
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B2B / B2C
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Investment style
Specialist
Data last enriched
Aug 14, 2026
Investing team
- Nick HammerschlagFounder / CEO
- Craig HuffFounder / Executive Chair
- Mark DanchakCo-Founder / General Partner
- Shaw JosephCo-Founder / General Partner
- Daniel LaneManaging Director
- Drew AbateVice President
- Brian CerwinVice President
- David LaszczVice President
- Austin RitterAssociate