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

Margaret Anadu

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

Will Chen

Managing Director

David Chou

Managing Director

Darren Cohen

Partner

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

Christian Resch

Managing Director, GS Growth

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

Adriana Tajonar

Vice President of Life Sciences Investing

Alex Tishakov

Analyst, Investment Banking Division

Samuel Villegas

President and CEO of Goldman Sachs

Colin Walsh

Managing Director - Life Sciences Investing

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

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Oportun

Post in 2025
Oportun, Inc. is a financial services company based in San Carlos, California, founded in 2005. It specializes in providing personal loans to individuals who may lack a credit score or have limited credit history. Oportun offers a range of financial products, including small-dollar, unsecured installment loans, auto loans, and secured personal loans. In addition to lending, the company provides deposit accounts, debit card services, and budgeting tools, aiming to empower its members to achieve their financial goals. Since its inception, Oportun has disbursed over $15.5 billion in responsible credit and has helped its members save more than $2.3 billion in interest and fees, averaging annual savings of over $1,800 per member.

Oportun

Post in 2024
Oportun, Inc. is a financial services company based in San Carlos, California, founded in 2005. It specializes in providing personal loans to individuals who may lack a credit score or have limited credit history. Oportun offers a range of financial products, including small-dollar, unsecured installment loans, auto loans, and secured personal loans. In addition to lending, the company provides deposit accounts, debit card services, and budgeting tools, aiming to empower its members to achieve their financial goals. Since its inception, Oportun has disbursed over $15.5 billion in responsible credit and has helped its members save more than $2.3 billion in interest and fees, averaging annual savings of over $1,800 per member.

Stori

Debt Financing in 2024
Stori, established in 2017 and headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, is a technology-driven financial services provider. It specializes in using artificial intelligence to offer inclusive financial products, primarily digital credit cards, to underserved middle- and emerging middle-class customers. Stori's platform connects consumers with personal loan officers, assists in product selection based on financial situations, and guides users through the loan application process. Additionally, it aims to simplify and secure financial management by offering a unified mobile application for borrowing, saving, and investing.

Axis Bank

Post in 2023
Axis Bank, established in 1994 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, is the third largest private sector bank in the country. The bank offers a wide range of financial products and services, including personal loans, car loans, savings accounts, credit cards, education loans, trade and forex services, and internet banking. It has expanded its international presence with eight offices located in key global financial centers, including Singapore and Dubai, and a subsidiary in London. These international offices primarily focus on corporate lending, trade finance, syndication, investment banking, and liability businesses. Over the years, Axis Bank has shown consistent growth and stable asset quality, positioning itself as a significant player in the Indian banking sector.

MPOWER Financing

Debt Financing in 2023
MPOWER Financing is a Public Benefit Corporation based in Washington, D.C., that provides educational loans to international and DACA students studying in the United States and Canada. Founded in 2014, the company offers loans ranging from $2,001 to $50,000, which can be used for various student-related expenses, including tuition, housing, and books. Notably, MPOWER does not require a co-signer, collateral, or a U.S. credit history, utilizing a proprietary credit algorithm that assesses future potential instead. Loans are structured as 10-year fixed-rate agreements, with repayments beginning six months after graduation. The company also offers additional support services, such as interest discounts, personal finance education courses, credit-building resources, and job placement assistance. By partnering with universities, MPOWER identifies potential loan candidates and directly disburses funds to educational institutions for tuition and related expenses.

MPOWER Financing

Debt Financing in 2023
MPOWER Financing is a Public Benefit Corporation based in Washington, D.C., that provides educational loans to international and DACA students studying in the United States and Canada. Founded in 2014, the company offers loans ranging from $2,001 to $50,000, which can be used for various student-related expenses, including tuition, housing, and books. Notably, MPOWER does not require a co-signer, collateral, or a U.S. credit history, utilizing a proprietary credit algorithm that assesses future potential instead. Loans are structured as 10-year fixed-rate agreements, with repayments beginning six months after graduation. The company also offers additional support services, such as interest discounts, personal finance education courses, credit-building resources, and job placement assistance. By partnering with universities, MPOWER identifies potential loan candidates and directly disburses funds to educational institutions for tuition and related expenses.

Deserve

Debt Financing in 2022
Deserve, Inc. is a financial services company based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in providing credit cards and other financial products tailored for international students in the United States. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Tremus, Inc., the company leverages machine learning and alternative data to assess creditworthiness, allowing individuals without a traditional credit history to access fair credit products. Deserve utilizes various predictive attributes, such as education and future employability, to evaluate a student's ability to repay. Additionally, the company operates a mobile-first, cloud-native platform, enabling partnerships with financial institutions, fintechs, lenders, and merchant co-brands to enhance the customer experience.

Nubank

Post in 2022
Nubank is a prominent digital bank revolutionizing finance with its customer-centric approach. It provides a variety of services, including credit cards, personal loans, and digital payments, all accessible through a simple mobile app. Known for transparency, ease of use, and low fees, Nubank aims to empower users with innovative solutions for better financial management.

Deserve

Series D in 2021
Deserve, Inc. is a financial services company based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in providing credit cards and other financial products tailored for international students in the United States. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Tremus, Inc., the company leverages machine learning and alternative data to assess creditworthiness, allowing individuals without a traditional credit history to access fair credit products. Deserve utilizes various predictive attributes, such as education and future employability, to evaluate a student's ability to repay. Additionally, the company operates a mobile-first, cloud-native platform, enabling partnerships with financial institutions, fintechs, lenders, and merchant co-brands to enhance the customer experience.

Lendbuzz

Series C in 2021
Lendbuzz, Inc. operates an innovative car financing platform that utilizes machine learning algorithms to assess the creditworthiness of individuals, particularly those with thin or no credit history. Founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company focuses on providing financing solutions for consumers who are often underserved by traditional banks, including international students, foreign professionals, and expatriates. By analyzing a range of background information—such as employment, education, and financial history—Lendbuzz is able to extend loans and refinancing options with favorable terms, regardless of credit score or the presence of a social security number. The platform partners with auto dealerships to facilitate access to financing, allowing consumers to purchase vehicles while enabling dealerships to serve a broader and more diverse client base.

Sravni.ru

Secondary Market in 2020
Sravni.ru operates a financial products comparison platform aimed at helping individuals make informed decisions to achieve their financial goals. The platform provides independent and impartial comparisons of various financial and insurance products, including bank deposits, loans, credit cards, and insurance options. Sravni.ru updates its offerings daily, ensuring that users have access to the most current information, which is verified by a team of independent experts and analysts. This service is designed to assist users in selecting the most suitable financial products for their needs, facilitating significant life goals such as purchasing an apartment or making future investments.

General Motors - Credit Card Business

Acquisition in 2020
General Motors - Credit Card Business is a provider of financial and credit card services. The company is based in Detroit, Michigan, and it was recently acquired by Goldman Sachs.

Lendbuzz

Debt Financing in 2020
Lendbuzz, Inc. operates an innovative car financing platform that utilizes machine learning algorithms to assess the creditworthiness of individuals, particularly those with thin or no credit history. Founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company focuses on providing financing solutions for consumers who are often underserved by traditional banks, including international students, foreign professionals, and expatriates. By analyzing a range of background information—such as employment, education, and financial history—Lendbuzz is able to extend loans and refinancing options with favorable terms, regardless of credit score or the presence of a social security number. The platform partners with auto dealerships to facilitate access to financing, allowing consumers to purchase vehicles while enabling dealerships to serve a broader and more diverse client base.

Deserve

Series C in 2019
Deserve, Inc. is a financial services company based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in providing credit cards and other financial products tailored for international students in the United States. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Tremus, Inc., the company leverages machine learning and alternative data to assess creditworthiness, allowing individuals without a traditional credit history to access fair credit products. Deserve utilizes various predictive attributes, such as education and future employability, to evaluate a student's ability to repay. Additionally, the company operates a mobile-first, cloud-native platform, enabling partnerships with financial institutions, fintechs, lenders, and merchant co-brands to enhance the customer experience.

Mission Lane

Debt Financing in 2019
Mission Lane LLC is a fintech company focused on providing credit card services to subprime consumers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with additional offices in several U.S. states and Canada, Mission Lane utilizes advanced technology, data analytics, and machine learning to enhance its offerings. The company provides digital self-service tools that help customers manage their accounts and work towards improving their credit scores. By prioritizing transparency and user-friendly terms, Mission Lane aims to deliver a dignified customer experience, making it easier for individuals to access fair credit options and rebuild their financial lives.

MPOWER Financing

Debt Financing in 2019
MPOWER Financing is a Public Benefit Corporation based in Washington, D.C., that provides educational loans to international and DACA students studying in the United States and Canada. Founded in 2014, the company offers loans ranging from $2,001 to $50,000, which can be used for various student-related expenses, including tuition, housing, and books. Notably, MPOWER does not require a co-signer, collateral, or a U.S. credit history, utilizing a proprietary credit algorithm that assesses future potential instead. Loans are structured as 10-year fixed-rate agreements, with repayments beginning six months after graduation. The company also offers additional support services, such as interest discounts, personal finance education courses, credit-building resources, and job placement assistance. By partnering with universities, MPOWER identifies potential loan candidates and directly disburses funds to educational institutions for tuition and related expenses.

Covalto

Debt Financing in 2019
Covalto, formerly known as Credijusto, is a financial technology company based in Mexico City that specializes in providing comprehensive financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in 2015, Covalto has developed a robust technology infrastructure that utilizes digital tax, e-invoice, and financial data to streamline the underwriting and servicing of SMEs. The company offers a multi-product credit platform, banking services, and a suite of business analytics tools, all designed to facilitate accessible and transparent credit for business growth. In 2021, Covalto distinguished itself as the first fintech in Mexico to acquire a regulated bank, further enhancing its digital banking and service offerings for SMEs.

Lufax

Series C in 2018
Lufax is a technology-driven personal financial services platform based in China and affiliated with Ping An Insurance. The company specializes in various financial services, including wealth management and retail credit facilitation. Lufax offers a range of services related to financial asset transactions, including investment services for institutions and individual investors, as well as transaction financing consulting. Its comprehensive platform supports financial asset allocation and transaction organization, enabling clients to manage their financial needs effectively. Through its innovative approach, Lufax aims to enhance financial accessibility and efficiency for its users.

Nubank

Debt Financing in 2017
Nubank is a prominent digital bank revolutionizing finance with its customer-centric approach. It provides a variety of services, including credit cards, personal loans, and digital payments, all accessible through a simple mobile app. Known for transparency, ease of use, and low fees, Nubank aims to empower users with innovative solutions for better financial management.

Nubank

Debt Financing in 2016
Nubank is a prominent digital bank revolutionizing finance with its customer-centric approach. It provides a variety of services, including credit cards, personal loans, and digital payments, all accessible through a simple mobile app. Known for transparency, ease of use, and low fees, Nubank aims to empower users with innovative solutions for better financial management.

Billtrust

Series D in 2015
Billtrust is a provider of cloud-based software that specializes in streamlining and automating accounts receivable (AR) processes for B2B commerce. The company addresses the inefficiencies of traditional AR methods, which often rely on outdated, manual, and paper-based practices. By offering a comprehensive order-to-cash platform, Billtrust facilitates the entire process from order receipt to payment collection, thereby enhancing revenue capture and cash flow for its clients. Its solutions encompass various functions, including credit decisioning, online ordering, invoicing, cash application, and collections. Billtrust integrates with multiple ecosystem players, such as financial institutions and enterprise resource planning systems, enabling customers to transition from costly paper invoicing to efficient electronic billing and payment methods. This transformation not only accelerates payment processing but also generates significant cost savings and improves the overall user experience.

CompuBank

Series A in 2000
CompuBank is an online banking institution that offers a comprehensive suite of financial services for both consumers and businesses in the United States and internationally. The bank specializes in providing web-based fee information, Visa check cards, bill payment services, direct deposits, fund transfers, wire transfers, and overdraft protection. Additionally, CompuBank offers accounting software to enhance financial management for its clients. As a nationally chartered internet bank, it is insured by the FDIC, ensuring a level of security and trust for its users.
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