Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs is a global financial services firm that provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. It advises on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and other corporate actions; underwrites public offerings and debt; and helps clients raise capital through various markets. The firm engages in market making and client execution across fixed income, currencies, commodities, and equities, and offers securities services including financing and lending to institutional clients. Its asset management and wealth advisory businesses manage assets and provide investment solutions for a broad client base, including institutions and individuals. Headquartered in New York, the company serves clients worldwide and operates across multiple business lines to support capital formation, risk management, and investment activities.

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

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

Ming Cheah

Vice President - Life Sciences Investing

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

Ben Fife

Vice President - GS Growth

Wolfgang Fink

CEO, Germany and Austria

Adam French

Vice President

Sebastien Gagnon

Managing Director

Clare Greenan

Vice President, Financial Technology

Ashwin Gupta

Managing Director

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

Russ Hutchinson

COO of Global M&A

Gaurav Jaitly

Managing Director

Irit Kahan

Managing Director

Ben Kaminski

Executive Director

Michael Kondoleon

Managing Director

Jason Kreuziger

Managing Director, Enterprise Technology

Simon Kubbies

Managing Director (Private Equity)

Kirk Lepke

Managing Director

Alexander Lippert

Managing Director, Enterprise Technology

Cedric Lucas

Managing Director

Lyla Maduri

Managing Director

Tanner Mahoney

Vice President

Jade Mandel

Vice President, Growth Equity

Joshua Matheus

Managing Director

Teresa Mattamouros

Managing Director, Asset and Wealth Management (Infrastructure Fund)

Mathew McDermott

Managing Director

Masanori Mochida

President of Goldman Sachs Japan

Justine Moore

Private Equity Group Analyst

Antoine Munfa

Managing Director, Healthcare Technology

Peter Munzig

Financial Analyst

Scott Myers

Managing Director

Harsh Nanda

Partner

Jason Nassof

Vice President

Richard Norton

Fund Manager, Managing Director and Head of France Private Equity

Paul Pate

Managing Director, Financial Technology

Ben Payne

Managing Director

Jeffrey Possick

Managing Director

Nikhil Reddy

Managing Director, Asset Management Division

Andrew Reed

Analyst

Ben Reiber

Vice President

Michael Reilly

Vice President, Enterprise Technology

Josh Richardson MD

Managing Director

Max Ritter

Managing Director

Ronald Rolighed

Managing Director

Simon Rothery

CEO

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

Matt 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

Christian Von Schimmelmann

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

Letitia Webster

Managing Director, Chief Sustainability Officer, Merchant Banking Division

Kevin Xu

Managing Director, Asia Pacific Healthcare and Life Sciences Investing

Kaixun Zhang

Managing Director

Alec Zhang

Analyst

Past deals in Media

MadHive

Private Equity Round in 2023
Founded in 2016, MadHive specializes in blockchain-based solutions for advertisers and publishers. Its platform offers precision targeting, audience verification, and cross-device attribution to enhance transparency and combat fraud in programmatic advertising.

Zee Entertainment Enterprises

Post in 2023
Zee Entertainment is one of India's leading media and entertainment companies, specializing in television broadcasting. It owns an extensive library of over 100,000 hours of programming and has rights to more than 3,000 Hindi film titles.

Macro

Private Equity Round in 2023
Macro is a media company that creates and finances film, television, and digital content aimed at multicultural audiences, particularly Black people and people of color. It partners with storytellers and provides capital to bring diverse narratives to life across traditional and unconventional platforms. The company also offers a Zoom SDK-powered application that enhances meetings by adding collaborative overlays, real‑time time‑use analytics, and a text‑input system for questions, takeaways, action items, and insights, which can be exported to Google Docs for sharing.

Fever

Venture Round in 2023
Fever is a technology company that operates a live-entertainment discovery platform. Its primary business is to help users find and book unique, local events and experiences in their cities. Fever's platform curates and personalizes event listings based on user preferences, covering a wide range of activities such as immersive art exhibitions, interactive theater, music concerts, and unique pop-ups. The company aims to make culture and entertainment more accessible, while also supporting local creators by providing them with data and technology to help grow their events.

Fever

Series E in 2021
Fever is a technology company that operates a live-entertainment discovery platform. Its primary business is to help users find and book unique, local events and experiences in their cities. Fever's platform curates and personalizes event listings based on user preferences, covering a wide range of activities such as immersive art exhibitions, interactive theater, music concerts, and unique pop-ups. The company aims to make culture and entertainment more accessible, while also supporting local creators by providing them with data and technology to help grow their events.

Minute Media

Venture Round in 2020
Minute Media is a global technology company specializing in sports and culture. It owns leading sports content brands like The Players' Tribune, FanSided, and 90min, reaching over 200 million monthly users across 14 markets in 10 languages. The company's proprietary platform enables the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content experiences.

Minute Media

Series G in 2019
Minute Media is a global technology company specializing in sports and culture. It owns leading sports content brands like The Players' Tribune, FanSided, and 90min, reaching over 200 million monthly users across 14 markets in 10 languages. The company's proprietary platform enables the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content experiences.

Minute Media

Series F in 2018
Minute Media is a global technology company specializing in sports and culture. It owns leading sports content brands like The Players' Tribune, FanSided, and 90min, reaching over 200 million monthly users across 14 markets in 10 languages. The company's proprietary platform enables the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content experiences.

Cheddar

Series D in 2018
Cheddar is a media and entertainment company that operates live news networks aimed at delivering fresh perspectives on business, technology, culture, and innovation. With a monthly viewership exceeding 6.5 million, Cheddar broadcasts its content across various platforms, including SlingTV, Hulu Live, YouTube TV, and social media channels such as Facebook and Twitter. The company runs two primary networks: Cheddar, which focuses on business news highlighting innovative executives and technologies, and Cheddar Big News, a general news network catering to a younger audience. Broadcasting from notable locations, including the New York Stock Exchange and a street-level studio in New York's Flatiron Building, Cheddar seeks to provide an authentic voice that reflects the diverse interests and intellectual curiosity of its viewers, enabling them to access live and on-demand news. Founded by Jon Steinberg, Cheddar aims to redefine news consumption in a post-cable era.

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.

MRC

Private Equity Round in 2013
MRC (Formerly Valance, Media Rights Capital), is comprised of Businesses in Film, Television, Media, and Data; Brands Include The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Vibe and dick clark productions.

MRC

Debt Financing in 2011
MRC (Formerly Valance, Media Rights Capital), is comprised of Businesses in Film, Television, Media, and Data; Brands Include The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Vibe and dick clark productions.

Universe Media Holdings

Venture Round in 2008
Universe Media Holdings is a chinese advertising and media firm.

Veoh Networks

Series D in 2008
Veoh Networks is an Internet TV service that empowers viewers to discover, watch, and personalize their online video experiences. By utilizing broadband connections, Veoh offers free access to a wide range of content, including popular shows from major networks and independent productions, as well as user-generated videos. The platform serves as an open space for over 100,000 content publishers, from established entertainment brands to independent creators, enabling them to connect with an audience of more than 28 million engaged viewers. Veoh's software, which can be installed on personal computers and Macs, allows users to enjoy television-quality, full-screen video. The company operates out of offices in San Diego and Los Angeles, staffed by a diverse team of professionals from various backgrounds in entertainment and technology. Veoh is privately held and backed by prominent investors in the technology and media sectors.

Leaf Group

Series D in 2008
Leaf Group Ltd. is a diversified consumer internet company based in Santa Monica, California, that operates through two main segments: Marketplaces and Media. The Marketplaces segment includes platforms such as Society6, which allows artists to sell their original art and designs on various consumer products, and Saatchi Art, an online gallery for artists to exhibit and sell their work. Additionally, it features Deny Designs, a made-to-order home décor brand. The Media segment encompasses brands like Well+Good, which focuses on health and wellness content, and Livestrong.com, a community-oriented site for health and fitness. Other media properties include Hunker, which provides home design advice, and Only In Your State, highlighting local attractions across the United States. Leaf Group's business model is designed to connect creators with their audiences while offering innovative advertising solutions to brands and publishers. Founded in 2006, the company was previously known as Demand Media until its name change in 2016.

Next New Networks

Series B in 2008
Next New Networks is a pioneer in creating internet-based micro television networks tailored for niche communities. Launched in 2007, the company combines traditional television elements with interactive internet functionalities, allowing viewers to engage, contribute, and share content. As a leading provider of original, episodic series programming for the internet, Next New Networks has amassed over 1 billion views and more than 2 million subscribers. The company features popular and award-winning video networks, including Barely Political, Channel Frederator, Hungry Nation, Fast Lane Daily, Indy Mogul, ThreadBanger, and Barely Digital. Each of these networks showcases a diverse range of content, from political satire to animation, food, automotive news, filmmaking, fashion, and lifestyle programming, thereby redefining the landscape of digital entertainment and supporting the next generation of content creators.

Blyk

Series B in 2008
Blyk is a mobile media company that partners with mobile operators to connect young consumers with brands through targeted advertising. Established in the UK in 2007, Blyk has gained recognition as a leader in mobile advertising and audience engagement, known for its innovative use of interactive text and multimedia messaging. By leveraging the everyday behavior of young people, who frequently send and receive messages on their phones, Blyk allows them to engage with brands in a familiar manner. The company's platform enhances customer retention by delivering tailored advertising content, helping brands improve their image and build customer loyalty. Blyk operates from offices in Helsinki, London, Amsterdam, and Delhi, and maintains strategic partnerships with major mobile operators, including Orange and Vodafone.

Veoh Networks

Series C in 2007
Veoh Networks is an Internet TV service that empowers viewers to discover, watch, and personalize their online video experiences. By utilizing broadband connections, Veoh offers free access to a wide range of content, including popular shows from major networks and independent productions, as well as user-generated videos. The platform serves as an open space for over 100,000 content publishers, from established entertainment brands to independent creators, enabling them to connect with an audience of more than 28 million engaged viewers. Veoh's software, which can be installed on personal computers and Macs, allows users to enjoy television-quality, full-screen video. The company operates out of offices in San Diego and Los Angeles, staffed by a diverse team of professionals from various backgrounds in entertainment and technology. Veoh is privately held and backed by prominent investors in the technology and media sectors.

Impressive Creative

Series A in 2007
Impressive Creative Inc., a producer of regional live entertainment in China.

Movate

Series B in 2007
Movate is a human-centered technology and experiences company that specializes in providing technology consulting and support services across various industries, including telecommunications, media, retail, e-commerce, and emerging brands. The company focuses on enhancing digital customer experiences, infrastructure, engineering, and insights, along with offering enterprise product services. Through its offerings, Movate aims to deliver trusted and reliable support for both consumer and enterprise needs, driving innovation and efficiency in the technology landscape.

Leaf Group

Series B in 2006
Leaf Group Ltd. is a diversified consumer internet company based in Santa Monica, California, that operates through two main segments: Marketplaces and Media. The Marketplaces segment includes platforms such as Society6, which allows artists to sell their original art and designs on various consumer products, and Saatchi Art, an online gallery for artists to exhibit and sell their work. Additionally, it features Deny Designs, a made-to-order home décor brand. The Media segment encompasses brands like Well+Good, which focuses on health and wellness content, and Livestrong.com, a community-oriented site for health and fitness. Other media properties include Hunker, which provides home design advice, and Only In Your State, highlighting local attractions across the United States. Leaf Group's business model is designed to connect creators with their audiences while offering innovative advertising solutions to brands and publishers. Founded in 2006, the company was previously known as Demand Media until its name change in 2016.

Powerful Media

Venture Round in 2000
Powerful Media, Inc. operates an online portal Inside.com which provides business-to-business online information services to the entertainment and media industries. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Elevator News Network

Venture Round in 2000
Elevator News Network is a Toronto-based new media company.

NextVenue

Venture Round in 2000
NextVenue is a global leader in video and audio streaming media, specializing in providing comprehensive technical support for businesses. The company enables organizations to effectively communicate with their target audiences through a diverse array of multimedia options. By focusing on content creation, NextVenue manages the entire process of capturing, producing, publishing, hosting, and distributing multimedia content over a scalable network. Additionally, it offers tailored solutions for electronic roadshows and virtual presentations, catering to multinational corporations and the international financial community. NextVenue delivers both live and on-demand media services for various applications, including advertising, entertainment, training, and corporate announcements.
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