Joel Cutler

Joel Cutler is Co-Founder and Managing Director at General Catalyst. His official profile states that he supports young entrepreneurs across the full startup journey and is especially interested in big ideas that define new fields rather than incremental improvements in crowded markets. Before co-founding General Catalyst, he built businesses in travel, specialty and targeted consumer-direct commerce, and consumer fintech. His profile says he partnered with Paul English and Steve Hafner in General Catalyst's early days to start KAYAK. It lists current or sample involvement with companies including Multiverse, Empathy, Warby Parker, Sesame Health, TravelPerk, Zego, Beauty Pie, and Blank Street Coffee, and past companies including Airbnb, Lemonade, Oscar Health, KAYAK, ITA Software, Handy, OLX, and Venmo.