Will McCreadie is an investor on our Global Resilience team, where he works alongside Paul Kwan on companies modernizing our defense, industrial and energy sectors. He is based in San Francisco, and is involved with GC’s investments in Helsing, Nominal, Collaborative Robotics, Charm Industrial, Alsym Energy, Civic Roundtable, and First Street.

Prior to General Catalyst, Will worked at Lux Capital, where he supported investments from pre-seed to Series D, helped incubate two portfolio companies and worked as a climate EIR. He also helped Lux develop theses on carbon-negative materials, continuous biosensing, and ML security. 

Will graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in Computer Science and Economics. He also spent time as a neuroeconomics researcher studying the neural aspects of decision making. Will grew up in a family that placed equal value on science, finance, and design, and brings all of these lenses to investing. He is fascinated by the interaction of rapid technical change and timeless human behavior. Will was once a competitive runner, and raced in Canadian cross country championships. Running is still his favorite way to unwind.