Gold Collars Goldman Sachs - the most active players in the start-up and venture market among all investment banks

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The Goldman Sachs Group is one of the world's largest and oldest investment banks, founded in 1869. He trades securities, sells investment management services, and since September 20, 2013 is included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

The last few years, the bank has been working hard with startups. Some people need him to use technology in their own business - like Kensho , the developers of an analytical platform for answering difficult financial questions. Others - to earn, for example Facebook and Uber, investments in which have already paid off.
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In 2011, Goldman Sachs invested $ 450 million in Facebook , with a company valuation of 50 billion. In 2012, the bank financially helped Spotify, and in 2015 it contributed to raising five hundred million dollars.

Goldman Sachs was an investor in Square from 2012 to 2014 and an underwriter for the company's IPO in 2015.

One of the hottest startups in New York - a service for renting offices WeWork - received more than three hundred fifty million dollars from Goldman and JPMorgan, after which the startup was valued at five billion US dollars. For 2015, Pinterest received half a billion dollars thanks to Goldman Sachs and a number of other investors.

In 2015, Jet's online store attracted one hundred and forty million from Accel Partners, Goldman Sachs and Google Ventures. This platform wants to “rethink” online purchases: after adding goods to the cart, the system will search for the most profitable in cost and distance to the customer product and recalculate all purchases.

In total, Goldman Sachs took part in more than three hundred rounds of financing , among companies: Tinkoff Digital , Uber, Dropbox, OnDeck and LinkedIn.