Ashley Paston

Ashley Paston is a seasoned investment professional currently serving as a Partner at General Catalyst since March 2025. Previously, Ashley held various roles including Investor at Clay and Pigment, and Partner at Meritech Capital from 2022 to 2025. Prior experience includes working as a Principal at Bain Capital Ventures from 2018 to early 2022 and as a Business Analyst in the Strategy & Corporate Finance group at McKinsey & Company from 2016 to 2018. Ashley began a career in finance with roles at Morgan Stanley in the Investment Banking - M&A Group and at The Blackstone Group in Mergers & Acquisitions in 2014. Ashley holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Finance from The Wharton School and a High School Diploma from Jericho High School.