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Balderton is an active, long-term manager which invests in innovative companies across Europe, Russia, China and the US in a variety of sectors including enterprise software and services, communications and security, semiconductors, mobile computing, consumer services, media and financial services.The firm limits the number of companies in which they invest, aiming to be the first investor in innovative companies with a long-term outlook that seek to create new markets and which have significant growth potential.Balderton invests $100 thousand to $50 million, typically providing an initial amount and making additional investments over the life of the investee company. To support the growth of their investee companies, the firm provides them with access to their global network.

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. engages in global investment banking, securities, and investment management, which provides financial services. It operates through the following business segments: Investment Banking, Global Markets, Asset Management, and Consumer & Wealth Management. The Investment Banking segment serves public and private sector clients around the world and provides financial advisory services, help companies raise capital to strengthen and grow their businesses and provide financing to corporate clients. The Global Markets segment serves its clients who buy and sell financial products, funding and manage risk. The Asset Management segment provides investment services to help clients preserve and grow their financial assets. The Consumer & Wealth Management segment helps clients to achieve their individual financial goals by providing a wealth advisory and banking services. The company was founded by Marcus Goldman in 1869 and is headquartered in New York, NY.