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

Michael Bruun

Partner, Managing Director

Beat Cabiallavetta

Partner

David Campbell

Managing Director - Merchant Banking Division

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

Matthias Hieber

Manager Director

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

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

Mark Midle

Managing Director

Masanori Mochida

President of Goldman Sachs Japan

Niladri Mukhopadhyay

Managing Director

Antoine Munfa

Managing Director - Merchant Banking Division at Goldman Sachs - Growth Equity Team

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

Georgia Watson

Vice President, Growth and Venture Investments

Letitia Ferrier Webster

Managing Director, Chief Sustainability Officer, Merchant Banking Division

Alex Wilson

Associate

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 Series F

Clio

Series F in 2024
Clio is a Canadian company specializing in cloud-based practice management software for law firms. Its platform streamlines client management, billing, and communication, enabling lawyers to efficiently handle day-to-day tasks. Clio Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund managed by Clio, invests in promising legal tech and SaaS startups, fostering innovation in the legal industry.

AlphaSense

Series F in 2024
AlphaSense, Inc. is a market intelligence platform that specializes in information discovery for research professionals. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, the company has additional offices in London, Helsinki, Pune, and other locations. Its web-based platform aggregates and indexes financially relevant data from various sources, enabling users to conduct natural language searches for critical insights across filings, research, news, and other disclosures. The platform is designed to facilitate informed decision-making by providing users with the ability to set alerts, analyze data, and navigate complex information efficiently. AlphaSense serves nearly 2,000 enterprise clients, including a significant number of financial institutions and a majority of the S&P 500, who rely on its tools to drive their business decisions.

SingleStore

Series F in 2022
SingleStore, Inc. is a provider of a relational database designed for cloud and on-premises transactions and analytics, catering to global enterprises. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers the SingleStore Managed Service, a cloud database-as-a-service that enables analytics on various cloud platforms, alongside SingleStore DB, a distributed SQL database suitable for both bare metal and hybrid cloud environments. The company focuses on operational analytics and supports modern data platform solutions that encompass IoT analytics, risk management, and customer engagement. SingleStore serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media communications, energy and utilities, government, and retail. The company, previously known as MemSQL Inc., rebranded to SingleStore, Inc. in October 2020 and also maintains offices in Seattle, Boston, Portland, Lisbon, and London.

SingleStore

Series F in 2022
SingleStore, Inc. is a provider of a relational database designed for cloud and on-premises transactions and analytics, catering to global enterprises. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers the SingleStore Managed Service, a cloud database-as-a-service that enables analytics on various cloud platforms, alongside SingleStore DB, a distributed SQL database suitable for both bare metal and hybrid cloud environments. The company focuses on operational analytics and supports modern data platform solutions that encompass IoT analytics, risk management, and customer engagement. SingleStore serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media communications, energy and utilities, government, and retail. The company, previously known as MemSQL Inc., rebranded to SingleStore, Inc. in October 2020 and also maintains offices in Seattle, Boston, Portland, Lisbon, and London.

Bloomreach

Series F in 2022
Bloomreach is a global technology company that specializes in enhancing e-commerce experiences for businesses. Its core product, the Commerce Experience Cloud, comprises three key components: Discovery (AI-driven search and merchandising), Content (headless CMS), and Engagement (CDP and marketing automation). By integrating customer and product data with AI optimization, Bloomreach empowers over 850 global brands to deliver personalized shopping journeys across various channels. The company collaborates with a wide network of certified partners and leading commerce platforms to provide comprehensive solutions tailored to clients' needs.

project44

Private Equity Round in 2022
Project44, Inc. is a technology company specializing in a cloud-based visibility platform aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency for shippers and third-party logistics providers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, with additional offices in cities such as Paris, Amsterdam, and Tokyo, project44 manages over 1 billion unique shipments annually for more than 1,300 leading brands across various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and automotive. The company's platform integrates solutions for pricing, routing, scheduling, tracking, and exception management, allowing for greater transparency and automation in transportation processes. By connecting shippers and carriers, project44 drives predictability, resilience, and sustainability in the supply chain, establishing itself as a market leader recognized for its innovative capabilities and high customer satisfaction.

CloudBees

Series F in 2021
CloudBees, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing solutions for IT organizations to enhance their software delivery processes. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, with additional offices globally, CloudBees offers an open-source automation server and several platforms, including the CloudBees CI Jenkins Platform and CloudBees CD platform, which facilitate continuous integration and delivery. The company's offerings also include the Private SaaS Edition for private cloud environments, Jenkins in the Cloud for application lifecycle management, and CloudBees DevOptics for real-time insights into software pipelines. With a focus on compliance, security, and operational efficiency, CloudBees empowers enterprises to optimize their software development lifecycle while enabling developers to maximize their productivity within hybrid environments.

Rebel Foods

Series F in 2021
Rebel Foods is a prominent operator of cloud kitchens that specializes in delivering food on demand through a variety of in-house brands. The company combines culinary expertise with advanced technology to ensure high food quality and efficient delivery. Its innovative approach includes the use of dark kitchens, which allow for streamlined operations and expanded menu options. Rebel Foods offers a range of food brands catering to different consumer dining occasions, including the well-known FAASOS brand, which focuses on retail food provision and home delivery services. By prioritizing ingredient sourcing and preparation standards, Rebel Foods aims to enhance the overall dining experience for food enthusiasts.

Beisen

Series F in 2021
Beijing Beisen Cloud Computing Co., Ltd. specializes in developing software as a service (SaaS) solutions for integrated talent management. Founded in 2005 and based in Beijing, the company offers a comprehensive platform that includes services for talent assessment, recruitment management, performance management, succession planning, and employee development. Beisen’s Human Resource Service Platform focuses on internet recruitment, while its Business People Service Network provides information and recruitment services. The company also delivers platform as a service (PaaS) for cloud architecture development, along with system implementation and custom development services. Its iTalentX platform features cloud-native applications designed to streamline human capital management (HCM) processes, enabling organizations to effectively recruit, evaluate, and retain talent throughout the employee lifecycle.

Sysdig

Series F in 2021
Sysdig, Inc. is a company specializing in network and application monitoring software solutions that address the challenges of managing cloud-based application delivery infrastructures. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Sysdig offers a cloud-native security and monitoring platform designed for development and operations teams, as well as security professionals. The platform includes a suite of tools, such as a runtime threat detection engine and integrations for Prometheus monitoring, enabling organizations to secure and monitor their containerized applications effectively. Sysdig leverages a unique AI architecture and open-source technology to provide real-time insights, helping teams detect risks and prioritize vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and threats. With data centers in Oregon and Frankfurt, as well as a subsidiary in Japan, Sysdig empowers enterprises to navigate the complexities of modern cloud-native infrastructures while maintaining application performance, security, and compliance.

Flywire

Series F in 2021
Flywire is a payments enablement and software company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in providing secure payment solutions for various industries, including education and healthcare. The company leverages its proprietary global payments network, an advanced payments platform, and industry-specific software to facilitate complex transactions for over 4,000 clients worldwide. Flywire supports a diverse range of payment methods, allowing transactions in more than 140 currencies across 240 countries and territories. Its solutions aim to streamline the process of receiving reconciled domestic and international payments, enhancing cost-effectiveness and efficiency for its clients. The majority of Flywire's revenue is generated from the Americas, reflecting its strong presence in the region.

Pepperfry

Series F in 2020
Pepperfry is an online home and lifestyle shopping platform that specializes in a diverse range of products aimed at enhancing home environments. The company features a marketplace that offers a wide selection of furniture, home décor, kitchenware, dining essentials, and pet supplies, including items from its own brand. With a focus on affordability, Pepperfry provides customers with numerous options to personalize their living spaces. The platform supports cash-on-delivery payment methods and includes a free shipping facility, making it convenient for users to shop for home merchandise from around the world.

Dailyhunt

Series F in 2019
Dailyhunt is a content discovery platform that provides users with updates on trending topics through its mobile application. Founded in 2007 by Virendra Gupta and headquartered in Bangalore, India, the platform specializes in delivering personalized news, books, and magazines. Dailyhunt employs vertical search and recommendation tools to curate content based on user preferences, enabling users to receive tailored notifications and stay informed about the latest updates in various media. The company primarily serves customers in India, positioning itself as a significant player in the digital content space.

Aryaka Networks

Series F in 2019
Aryaka Networks, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based networking and security solutions, headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Dallas, Bengaluru, Beijing, Singapore, London, and Toronto. Founded in 2008, the company specializes in software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) services, offering a platform that integrates various networking needs, including WAN optimization, application acceleration, and security functions. Aryaka's services include WAN Optimization as-a-Service, which facilitates global connectivity and application performance, and SmartACCESS, a clientless SD-WAN solution for remote access. The company's offerings cater to enterprises and service providers worldwide, enabling improved connectivity for branch offices and cloud applications. Aryaka is recognized for its ability to modernize and optimize networking environments, ensuring that organizations can efficiently access centralized applications and public web resources regardless of location.

Dailyhunt

Series F in 2019
Dailyhunt is a content discovery platform that provides users with updates on trending topics through its mobile application. Founded in 2007 by Virendra Gupta and headquartered in Bangalore, India, the platform specializes in delivering personalized news, books, and magazines. Dailyhunt employs vertical search and recommendation tools to curate content based on user preferences, enabling users to receive tailored notifications and stay informed about the latest updates in various media. The company primarily serves customers in India, positioning itself as a significant player in the digital content space.

InVision

Series F in 2018
InVision provides a design collaboration platform that serves startups, corporations, and design agencies by facilitating product research, design, review, and testing. The platform includes tools for prototyping, task management, and version control, enabling users to create for web and mobile platforms. It enhances collaboration through features for feedback, commenting, and whiteboarding, along with project and team management functionalities. InVision also offers Studio, a screen design tool that enriches the product experience. The platform supports enterprise needs with real-time insights, workflow integration, enterprise-grade security, and custom branding. With over 5 million users, including all Fortune 100 companies and notable organizations such as Airbnb, Amazon, and Netflix, InVision has established itself as a leader in visual collaboration since its founding in 2011 by Clark Valberg and Ben Nadel. The company operates as a fully distributed organization, employing individuals across 28 countries.

Minute Media

Series F in 2018
Minute Media is a global technology and content company that focuses on sports and culture. It operates a proprietary platform designed for the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content. The company owns prominent sports content brands, including The Players' Tribune, FanSided, 90min, and STN Video, and offers content creation tools tailored for leagues, athletes, and professional creators. With a reach of 200 million monthly users, Minute Media supports over 1,500 content creators and collaborates with more than 250 distribution partners across 14 global markets in 10 languages. The company has offices located in New York, London, Tel-Aviv, São Paulo, and Tokyo.

BigCommerce

Series F in 2018
BigCommerce is a cloud-based e-commerce platform designed to support established and growing businesses in their online sales efforts. It offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that combines ease of use with enterprise-level functionality and flexibility, enabling merchants to create and manage online stores efficiently. BigCommerce serves over 60,000 brands, including mid-market businesses and Fortune 1000 companies, facilitating both B2B and B2C e-commerce. The platform supports cross-channel connections to popular online marketplaces, social networks, and offline point-of-sale systems, allowing businesses to expand their reach. By leveraging its open architecture and extensive app ecosystem, BigCommerce aims to reduce the cost, time, and complexity associated with traditional on-premise software, helping merchants to focus on growth at every stage of their business development.

Applause

Series F in 2016
Applause is a company that specializes in crowd-sourced digital quality testing, helping brands to enhance their digital experiences for customers. Founded in 2007 and based in Framingham, Massachusetts, Applause offers a comprehensive suite of testing and feedback capabilities, leveraging a network of over 300,000 on-demand testers worldwide. This innovative approach addresses the challenges of traditional quality assurance methods, such as offshoring, and significantly improves testing coverage while accelerating time-to-market for various digital platforms, including websites, mobile applications, and connected devices. Leading companies, including Ford, Fox, Google, and Dow Jones, utilize Applause's services to ensure their digital offerings are of the highest quality, ultimately fostering user satisfaction and engagement.

Kaltura

Series F in 2016
Kaltura Inc. is a video platform provider serving a diverse range of sectors, including enterprises, media companies, service providers, and educational institutions. Founded in 2006 and based in New York, the company offers a comprehensive Video Experience Cloud that includes live, real-time, and on-demand video products. Its solutions encompass a variety of applications such as corporate training, video marketing, and virtual classroom environments, with specialized services tailored for educational and media sectors. Kaltura's platform supports multiple deployment options, including Software-as-a-Service and on-premise solutions, catering to a global clientele that engages hundreds of millions of viewers across various contexts, including communication, collaboration, and entertainment. The company primarily generates revenue from its Enterprise, Education, and Technology segment, with a significant portion coming from the United States.

AppDynamics

Series F in 2015
AppDynamics is a software company that provides an Application Intelligence Platform. This platform enables businesses to proactively monitor, manage, and optimize complex software environments in real-time. It dynamically collects millions of performance data points across applications and infrastructure, identifies anomalies instantly, applies automatic fixes, and continuously measures business impact. The platform offers flexibility for cloud or on-premise deployment, empowering businesses to gain insights faster even in dynamic production environments. Led by a senior team with deep experience in application performance management, the company has deployed its enterprise-grade solutions at thousands of organizations worldwide.

MongoDB

Series F in 2015
MongoDB, Inc., established in 2007 and headquartered in New York, operates a global, general-purpose database platform. It offers a document-oriented NoSQL database, compatible with major programming languages, and suitable for diverse use cases. MongoDB provides three primary products: MongoDB Enterprise Advanced, a subscription package for enterprises; MongoDB Atlas, a multi-cloud database-as-a-service; and Community Server, a free, open-source version. Additionally, the company offers professional services such as consulting and training.

Lookout

Series F in 2014
Lookout, Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in cloud-based technology solutions for mobile security. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in major cities worldwide, Lookout offers a range of products including mobile security apps for both Android and iOS devices. Its solutions encompass Mobile Threat Protection, a Mobile Intelligence Center for real-time threat investigations, and an App Vetting API designed to secure enterprise and commercial app stores. By providing organizations with tools to enable bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, ensure compliance, and combat advanced mobile threats, Lookout empowers enterprises and individuals to safeguard their sensitive data across devices, applications, networks, and clouds. The company's platform is trusted by various enterprises, government agencies, and millions of consumers, allowing them to manage their data securely and efficiently.

Clarizen

Series F in 2014
Clarizen, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based work collaboration and project management solutions aimed at enhancing organizational efficiency. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Israel, the United Kingdom, and Australia, Clarizen offers a comprehensive suite of tools that include project and resource management, budget and expense management, risk management, and reporting capabilities. The platform facilitates cross-company collaboration through configurable workflow automation and in-context communication, enabling users to manage projects effectively while maintaining visibility at all organizational levels. Clarizen also supports mobile connectivity, allowing users to access project information and collaborate from field locations via its applications for iPhone and Android. The company serves various sectors, including project management, information technology, professional services, and marketing, and provides technical support and educational services to enhance customer experience.

SugarCRM

Series F in 2013
SugarCRM Inc. is a provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions that caters to both small businesses and enterprises globally. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company has expanded its presence with offices in cities such as New York, London, and Sydney, along with operations across various European countries. SugarCRM offers a comprehensive platform that includes applications for sales, marketing, customer support, and campaign management, designed to enhance decision-making and foster stronger customer relationships. The company's innovative CRM solutions are recognized for their user-friendly interface and adaptability, serving a diverse range of sectors including manufacturing, financial services, and insurance. With over 1.5 million users in 120 countries, SugarCRM aims to deliver a personalized and engaging user experience that integrates the simplicity of consumer applications with the functionality needed for effective business processes.

BrightSource

Series F in 2012
BrightSource Energy, Inc. is a solar thermal technology company based in Oakland, California, that specializes in designing, developing, and selling proprietary systems for utility-scale electric power plants. The company utilizes fields of tracking mirrors, known as heliostats, alongside its proprietary software to concentrate sunlight onto a solar receiver/boiler unit, generating high-temperature steam. This steam can be used to produce electricity through conventional steam turbines or for industrial applications like thermal enhanced oil recovery. BrightSource also offers comprehensive project development services, including site acquisition, permitting, and securing power purchase agreements, while serving utility-scale solar thermal power project owners and contractors, as well as oil production companies. The firm has established strategic relationships with prominent partners in the energy sector, emphasizing its commitment to providing low-cost, reliable clean energy that competes with fossil fuels.

iCrossing

Series F in 2008
iCrossing is a digital marketing company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, with a global presence. The company provides a comprehensive marketing platform that can be customized to meet the unique needs of its clients. iCrossing specializes in planning services that include customer research, competitive analysis, persona development, and various digital marketing strategies such as integrated search, social media, and mobile marketing. In addition to its planning capabilities, it offers development services that encompass search engine marketing, display advertising, email marketing, and website and social media campaign development. The company emphasizes analytics and performance planning, equipping clients with streamlined access to extensive reports and data sets to enhance their marketing efficacy.

Mimeo

Series F in 2007
Mimeo is a technology company specializing in online managed content distribution and printing. It offers a cloud-based platform that enables businesses worldwide to create, manage, and distribute their critical content efficiently. The platform facilitates printing from anywhere, converting customers' content into both print and digital formats through its enterprise application suite and global print production facilities. This streamlines business operations by saving time and simplifying the management and distribution of essential content.

Adam Aircraft

Series F in 2006
Adam Aircraft is a designer and manufacturer of general aviation aircraft, focusing on innovative models such as the centerline thrust, twin-engine A500 and the A700 twin-engine AdamJet. The company leverages modern technologies and innovative engineering to produce high-performance aircraft aimed at both civil and government markets. By emphasizing quality and value, Adam Aircraft strives to set new standards in the general aviation sector.

NetScaler

Series F in 2004
NetScaler is a software-defined application delivery controller that focuses on increasing the performance of business applications and networks. NetScaler is offered by Citrix Systems. NetScaler is based in San Jose, California and was founded in December 1997.
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