# Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division: portfolio, investments and team

> Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division is a vc firm. 6 investments on record, latest Dec 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs-merchant-banking-division (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division

Last cheque observed Dec 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet VC firm

Series A Series B

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 6 on record

Since the last cheque **2511** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$40M** Rounds led **3 of 6** Sole investor **3 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 80%**

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## Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division highlights

- 01 6 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $40M

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **6 appearances**

- **2019** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[LeanTaaS](https://millionrounds.com/company/leantaas)** US · FinSMEs **$40M** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[CitiXsys](https://millionrounds.com/company/citixsys)** US · Prweb **$60M** *Led*
- **Nov** **[LeaseQuery](https://millionrounds.com/company/leasequery)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$40M** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Very Good Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/very-good-security)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$35M** *Led*
- **2016** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[nanoPay](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanopay)** Series A · CA · FinSMEs **$10M** *Led*
- **Jan** **[Ionic Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/ionic-security)** **$45M** With 19 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The cheque

Series A Series B

Median round joined **$40M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$40M**

Led 3 of 6 rounds **50%**

- **Sole investor:** 3 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Dec 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *2*
- Series B *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2016 2019

Often in the room with

- [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Goldman Sachs** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division put money into.

[**LeanTaaS** $40M · Dec 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/leantaas)[**CitiXsys** $60M · Nov 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/citixsys)[**nanoPay** $10M · Oct 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanopay)[**Ionic Security** $45M · Jan 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/ionic-security)

## Quick answers about Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division

### What does Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division invest in?

Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division invests most often at Series A and Series B (100% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division?

6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 3. The most recent was in Dec 2019.

### What has Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: LeanTaaS (Undisclosed round, Dec 2019), CitiXsys (Undisclosed round, Nov 2019) and LeaseQuery (Series A, Nov 2019).

### How big are Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division's cheques?

The median round it joins is $40M.

### Does Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division lead rounds?

Yes: it led 3 of its 6 investments on record (50%).

### Where does Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (80%) and Canada (20%).

### Is Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2019.

### Who does Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division invest alongside?

Most often Goldman Sachs (2 rounds together).

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