The Goldman Sachs Group

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., established in 1869, is a global leader in investment banking, securities, and investment management. It operates in four primary segments: Investment Banking, Institutional Client Services, Investing & Lending, and Investment Management. The company provides a wide range of services, including financial advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, underwriting services for various securities, client execution services for fixed income, currencies, commodities, and equities, securities services, and wealth advisory services. It serves a diverse client base comprising corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. Additionally, Goldman Sachs invests in a broad array of asset classes, including debt securities, equity securities, real estate, and private equity, demonstrating its commitment to driving growth and innovation across industries.

Vikas Agrawal

Managing Director and Head of Alternative Energy Investing

Philip Aldis

Partner

Andre Alfaro

Managing Director

Sara Beth Beckmeier

Vice President

Nigel Beslee

Managing Director

Justin Blake

Investment Manager

Alexander Blostein

Managing Director and Senior Analyst, Global Investment Research

Charles Bouckaert

Managing Director

Michael Brandmeyer

Global Co-Head and Co-Chief Investment Officer - External Investing Group

Beat Cabiallavetta

Partner

David Chou

Managing Director

David Cohen-Mintz

Managing Director

Samayita Das

Vice President

Adam Dawson

Managing Director

Brian DeCenzo

Managing Director, TMT / Internet Banking — Investment Banking Division

Joseph DiSabato

Managing Director, Enterprise Technology

Nicholas Dier

Vice President

Nicola Dondi

Managing Director

Dominique Dorlipo

Managing Director, France Country Head

Benjamin Ferguson

Managing Director, Co-Head of Japan and Head of Client and Business Management

Wolfgang Fink

CEO, Germany and Austria

Adam French

Vice President

Sebastien Gagnon

Managing Director

Wesley Garrett

Growth Equity Investor

Clare Greenan

Vice President, Financial Technology

Brendon Hardin

Vice President, Enterprise Technology

James Hayward

Managing Director of Growth Equity

Harold Hope III

Partner and Managing Director

Erdit Hoxha

Partner

Stephanie Hui

Partner

Graham Hurtt

Vice President, Technology and Services Investment Banking

Gaurav Jaitly

Managing Director

Kani Keita

Associate, Merchant Banking Division

Michael Kondoleon

Vice President - GS Growth

Jason A. Kreuziger

Managing Director, Enterprise Technology

Simon Kubbies

Managing Director

Aaron Lamshed

Head of equity capital markets in Australia and New Zealand

Kirk A. Lepke

Managing Director

Alexander Lippert

Managing Director, Enterprise Technology

Cedric Lucas

Managing Director

Lyla Maduri

Managing Director

Jade Mandel

Vice President, Growth Equity

Joshua Matheus

Managing Director

Mathew McDermott

Managing Director

Masanori Mochida

President of Goldman Sachs Japan

Niladri Mukhopadhyay

Managing Director

Antoine Munfa

Managing Director, Healthcare Technology

Scott Myers

Managing Director

Harsh Nanda

Partner

Jason Nassof

Vice President

Richard Norton

Fund Manager, Managing Director and Head of France Private Equity

Matt O'Neill

Managing Director

Paul Pate

Managing Director, Financial Technology

Ben Payne

Managing Director

Jeff Possick

Managing Director

Nikhil Reddy

Managing Director, Asset Management Division

Ben Reiber

Vice President

Michael Reilly

Vice President, Enterprise Technology

Josh Richardson

Managing Director

Max Ritter

Managing Director

Ronald Rolighed

Managing Director

Simon Rothery

CEO

Christian Von Schimmelmann

Managing Director, Global Co-Head Petershill Group, Co-Chairman GP Strategies Investment Committee

Brady Schuck

Managing Director

Peter Seccia

Managing Director

Greg Shell

Head Managing, Inclusive Growth Strategy Partner

Sarah Shenton

Vice President in the Merchant Banking Division

Andrew Sickinger

Vice President, M&A

Gavin Simms

Managing Director

Matthew Singer

Vice President

Pankaj Soni

Managing Director

Rajat Sood

Managing Director

Stephen Branton Speak

Partner and Managing Director

John Stevenson

Vice President

Ram Sundaram

Partner

Alex Tishakov

Analyst, Investment Banking Division

Samuel Villegas

President and CEO of Goldman Sachs

Letitia Ferrier Webster

Managing Director, Chief Sustainability Officer, Merchant Banking Division

Kevin Xu

Managing Director, Asia Pacific Healthcare and Life Sciences Investing

Kaixun Zhang

Managing Director

Teresa Mattamouros

Managing Director, Asset and Wealth Management (Infrastructure Fund)

Tanner Mahoney

Vice President

Ben Fife

Vice President - GS Growth

Past deals in Illinois

Capital Markets Gateway

Series C in 2025
Capital Markets Gateway Inc. is a financial technology firm based in Chicago, Illinois, with additional locations in New York and Seattle. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on modernizing equity capital markets by providing a platform that delivers real-time information and analytics to investors, underwriters, and issuers. This platform enables users to monitor capital raising activities, conduct due diligence, and make informed investment decisions while facilitating collaboration among participants. Since its launch in 2017, Capital Markets Gateway has garnered the trust of over 100 buy-side firms, managing a combined $20 trillion in assets under management, along with support from 10 investment banks. The platform emphasizes transparency and workflow efficiencies, serving as a digital system of record for firm-wide deal activity.

Boeing

Post in 2024
Boeing, established in 1916, is a leading American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells fixed-wing aircraft, rotorcraft, rockets, and satellites. It operates in two primary business units: Boeing Commercial Airplanes and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. The company's products and services range from commercial and military aircraft to satellites, weapons, defense systems, launch systems, and performance-based logistics and training. Boeing is a significant global exporter, supporting customers in over 150 countries, and is renowned for its innovation and aerospace leadership.

Amount

Venture Round in 2024
Amount, Inc. is a digital technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in mobile banking solutions for financial institutions. Established in 2018, Amount focuses on accelerating digital transformation by offering a range of services that enhance customer acquisition and optimize performance across various product categories, including personal loans, credit cards, and deposit accounts. Its flagship product, Amount 360, is a cloud-based platform that provides comprehensive solutions with features such as omnichannel integration, fraud prevention, and risk analytics. Amount's services enable financial institutions to modernize their retail offerings and improve user experiences, with clients collectively managing nearly $1 trillion in U.S. assets and serving over 25 million customers.

NextCapital

Acquisition in 2022
NextCapital, established in 1996, is a Chicago-based fintech company that partners with institutions to provide personalized financial planning and managed accounts to individual investors across various account types. Their digital advice platform, NextCapital, offers integrated services including account aggregation, analytics, planning, and portfolio management. This platform allows partners to customize advice methodology and fiduciary roles, serving a wide range of investors from beginners to high net worth individuals.

Capital Markets Gateway

Series B in 2022
Capital Markets Gateway Inc. is a financial technology firm based in Chicago, Illinois, with additional locations in New York and Seattle. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on modernizing equity capital markets by providing a platform that delivers real-time information and analytics to investors, underwriters, and issuers. This platform enables users to monitor capital raising activities, conduct due diligence, and make informed investment decisions while facilitating collaboration among participants. Since its launch in 2017, Capital Markets Gateway has garnered the trust of over 100 buy-side firms, managing a combined $20 trillion in assets under management, along with support from 10 investment banks. The platform emphasizes transparency and workflow efficiencies, serving as a digital system of record for firm-wide deal activity.

Visual Comfort

Venture Round in 2021
Visual Comfort & Co. is a leading provider of designer lighting fixtures based in Skokie, Illinois. The company specializes in a wide range of interior and exterior lighting products, including pendants, chandeliers, ceiling fans, and architectural lighting. Their offerings cater to both residential and commercial markets, emphasizing fashionable and functional designs crafted from natural materials with hand-applied finishes. Visual Comfort & Co. serves various industries, including electrical wholesale, home improvement, home decor, and building products, delivering high-style solutions that blend aesthetics with practicality.

Amount

Series D in 2021
Amount, Inc. is a digital technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in mobile banking solutions for financial institutions. Established in 2018, Amount focuses on accelerating digital transformation by offering a range of services that enhance customer acquisition and optimize performance across various product categories, including personal loans, credit cards, and deposit accounts. Its flagship product, Amount 360, is a cloud-based platform that provides comprehensive solutions with features such as omnichannel integration, fraud prevention, and risk analytics. Amount's services enable financial institutions to modernize their retail offerings and improve user experiences, with clients collectively managing nearly $1 trillion in U.S. assets and serving over 25 million customers.

Syntellis Performance Solutions

Debt Financing in 2020
Syntellis Performance Solutions is a software company established in 1985, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with additional offices across the United States. It specializes in enterprise performance management solutions, catering primarily to healthcare organizations, higher education institutions, and financial institutions. Syntellis offers a suite of products including cost accounting, comparative analytics, contract management, clinical analytics, enterprise planning, strategy management, driver-based financial planning, funds transfer pricing, relationship profitability analysis, budget planning, capital planning, labor planning, strategic financial planning, and tuition planning. These solutions are designed to provide data-driven insights, enabling clients to make informed decisions and improve overall performance within their respective sectors.

Capital Markets Gateway

Series B in 2020
Capital Markets Gateway Inc. is a financial technology firm based in Chicago, Illinois, with additional locations in New York and Seattle. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on modernizing equity capital markets by providing a platform that delivers real-time information and analytics to investors, underwriters, and issuers. This platform enables users to monitor capital raising activities, conduct due diligence, and make informed investment decisions while facilitating collaboration among participants. Since its launch in 2017, Capital Markets Gateway has garnered the trust of over 100 buy-side firms, managing a combined $20 trillion in assets under management, along with support from 10 investment banks. The platform emphasizes transparency and workflow efficiencies, serving as a digital system of record for firm-wide deal activity.

MedVet Associates

Private Equity Round in 2019
MedVet Associates, LLC is a veterinary company that provides specialty and emergency care services for dogs and cats. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Worthington, Ohio, the company operates a network of veterinary hospitals across several states, including Ohio, Louisiana, Alabama, Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois. MedVet offers a comprehensive range of services, such as anesthesia and pain management, cardiology, critical care, emergency medicine, medical oncology, neurology, and surgery, among others. Their facilities are equipped to deliver in-depth care and patient management, with emergency services available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. MedVet Associates was initially established as Veterinary Radiation Therapy Equipment, Ltd. before rebranding in July 2012.

Outcome Health

Private Equity Round in 2017
Outcome Health, established in 2006 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in health intelligence technology solutions. The company's core offerings include digital waiting room screens, exam room tablets, and digital anatomy boards, which provide patients and caregivers with relevant health information and educational content during critical moments of care. These tools aim to enhance patient-physician communication, improve clinical trial awareness, and support better healthcare decisions. Outcome Health serves outpatient healthcare facilities and collaborates with global life sciences and medical device companies. The company has experienced significant growth, doubling its scale annually, and plans to expand its technology platform to reach 500 million patient visits annually. In 2017, the company rebranded from ContextMedia Health to Outcome Health to better reflect its mission to activate the best health outcome for every person.

Networked Insights

Series E in 2017
Networked Insights, Inc. specializes in analytics and audience targeting tools designed for marketers and agencies. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company provides software solutions such as Kairos, which delivers real-time insights into target audiences, marketing campaigns, and brand health. Additionally, it offers social monitoring software that analyzes and organizes data from the social web, enabling brands to make informed marketing decisions. Networked Insights also features Audience.ai, an artificial intelligence-driven platform that enhances marketing efficiency. Its services are utilized by various notable clients, including MTV, Samsung, and Kraft, to optimize media spending, uncover content opportunities, and refine marketing strategies. As of December 2017, Networked Insights operates as a subsidiary of American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I., with additional offices in New York and Madison, Wisconsin.

Networked Insights

Series D in 2014
Networked Insights, Inc. specializes in analytics and audience targeting tools designed for marketers and agencies. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company provides software solutions such as Kairos, which delivers real-time insights into target audiences, marketing campaigns, and brand health. Additionally, it offers social monitoring software that analyzes and organizes data from the social web, enabling brands to make informed marketing decisions. Networked Insights also features Audience.ai, an artificial intelligence-driven platform that enhances marketing efficiency. Its services are utilized by various notable clients, including MTV, Samsung, and Kraft, to optimize media spending, uncover content opportunities, and refine marketing strategies. As of December 2017, Networked Insights operates as a subsidiary of American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I., with additional offices in New York and Madison, Wisconsin.

Networked Insights

Series C in 2013
Networked Insights, Inc. specializes in analytics and audience targeting tools designed for marketers and agencies. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company provides software solutions such as Kairos, which delivers real-time insights into target audiences, marketing campaigns, and brand health. Additionally, it offers social monitoring software that analyzes and organizes data from the social web, enabling brands to make informed marketing decisions. Networked Insights also features Audience.ai, an artificial intelligence-driven platform that enhances marketing efficiency. Its services are utilized by various notable clients, including MTV, Samsung, and Kraft, to optimize media spending, uncover content opportunities, and refine marketing strategies. As of December 2017, Networked Insights operates as a subsidiary of American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I., with additional offices in New York and Madison, Wisconsin.

Imaging Advantage

Venture Round in 2012
Imaging Advantage is a prominent provider of technology-enhanced radiology solutions that focus on evidence-based practices for hospitals throughout the United States. The company offers innovative cloud-based technology designed to improve provider utilization and operational efficiency by integrating various information technology systems. Through the use of clinical and business algorithms, Imaging Advantage helps healthcare organizations optimize resource allocation, ensuring a better match between supply and demand within their networks. Its services are utilized by major healthcare systems in states including Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Oregon, and Texas, as well as in other significant metropolitan areas across the country.

Imaging Advantage

Venture Round in 2012
Imaging Advantage is a prominent provider of technology-enhanced radiology solutions that focus on evidence-based practices for hospitals throughout the United States. The company offers innovative cloud-based technology designed to improve provider utilization and operational efficiency by integrating various information technology systems. Through the use of clinical and business algorithms, Imaging Advantage helps healthcare organizations optimize resource allocation, ensuring a better match between supply and demand within their networks. Its services are utilized by major healthcare systems in states including Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Oregon, and Texas, as well as in other significant metropolitan areas across the country.

Networked Insights

Series B in 2011
Networked Insights, Inc. specializes in analytics and audience targeting tools designed for marketers and agencies. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company provides software solutions such as Kairos, which delivers real-time insights into target audiences, marketing campaigns, and brand health. Additionally, it offers social monitoring software that analyzes and organizes data from the social web, enabling brands to make informed marketing decisions. Networked Insights also features Audience.ai, an artificial intelligence-driven platform that enhances marketing efficiency. Its services are utilized by various notable clients, including MTV, Samsung, and Kraft, to optimize media spending, uncover content opportunities, and refine marketing strategies. As of December 2017, Networked Insights operates as a subsidiary of American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I., with additional offices in New York and Madison, Wisconsin.

Imaging Advantage

Venture Round in 2010
Imaging Advantage is a prominent provider of technology-enhanced radiology solutions that focus on evidence-based practices for hospitals throughout the United States. The company offers innovative cloud-based technology designed to improve provider utilization and operational efficiency by integrating various information technology systems. Through the use of clinical and business algorithms, Imaging Advantage helps healthcare organizations optimize resource allocation, ensuring a better match between supply and demand within their networks. Its services are utilized by major healthcare systems in states including Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Oregon, and Texas, as well as in other significant metropolitan areas across the country.

Hull Group

Acquisition in 1999
The Hull Group, a Chicago-based electronic market-maker.

Tunes.com

Private Equity Round in 1999
Tunes.com is an online music network, providing music content, community features, and e-commerce services for its users. It provides music videos and music downloads for its clients while offering targeted advertising services on preferred demographics. Tunes.com was founded in 1997 and is based in Chicago, I.L. The company was acquired by [eMusic.com](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/emusic) in 2000. [Patrick Blake](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/patrick-blake), a long-term veteran of start-ups, product management, and angel investing, is the founder of Tunes.com.
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