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Koya Medical CEO Andy Doraiswamy was named one of the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2025 by Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) at the Builders and Innovators Summit on October 15, 2025 in Healdsburg, California.
Goldman Sachs selected Doraiswamy from multiple industries and highlighted Koya Medical's work on a comprehensive vascular care solution across home, office, and surgical settings. Doraiswamy previously led ophthalmology innovations, including intraocular implants acquired by Santen and marketed by Bausch + Lomb as enVista IOL.
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) honored Jonathan Swerdlin, co-founder & CEO of Function Health, as one of the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2025 at its Builders and Innovators Summit on October 15, 2025 in Healdsburg, California.
Function is described as a proactive healthcare platform offering access to over 100 lab tests and advanced MRI and CT imaging powered by FDA-cleared AI, aimed at early detection across heart, hormone, cancer and brain health. The recognition highlights the company mission to support 100 healthy years through technology and preventive diagnostics.
Divcon Controls (GS) named Marc Shiffman as CEO and added him to the board effective October 14, 2025.
Shiffman previously led SMS Assist to nearly $1 billion in revenue and joins Divcon to steer growth across mission-critical data center automation and monitoring solutions. Divcon projects to increase revenue 80%+ year-over-year in 2025. Co-founder John Palacios called Shiffman a fit for accelerating product and operational execution. Kevin Timmons, the prior CEO, will stay on as a senior advisor.
GridStor has acquired the White Tank battery storage project in Arizona from Strata Clean Energy. The project features a 100 MW / 400 MWh capacity and includes a 20-year tolling agreement with Arizona Public Service (APS). Located in Maricopa County, the facility is expected to begin operations in first half of 2027.
The acquisition addresses Arizona's rapid power demand growth, with APS serving approximately 1.4 million homes and businesses. This marks GridStor's fourth acquisition in 12 months and second in Arizona. The company, backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, manages over 5 GW of battery storage projects across the western and central U.S.
Goldman Sachs BDC (NYSE:GSBD) has announced the pricing of $400 million in unsecured notes due 2030. The notes carry a 5.650% interest rate and will mature on September 9, 2030. The offering includes an option for early redemption at par plus a "make-whole" premium.
The company plans to utilize the net proceeds to reduce debt under its revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes. The notes are expected to be delivered around September 9, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. The offering is being managed by multiple financial institutions, with BofA Securities, HSBC Securities, MUFG Securities, SMBC Nikko Securities, Truist Securities, and others acting as joint book-running managers.
GridStor (NYSE:GS), a developer of utility-scale battery energy storage systems, has secured a $50 million letter of credit facility from NORD/LB to support its development initiatives. The company's project pipeline includes over 3 GW of projects across western and central U.S., with backing from Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
GridStor has acquired 450 MW of late-stage projects year-to-date in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arizona. This follows NORD/LB's previous $55 million debt financing for GridStor's Goleta Energy Storage facility in California. The company is positioning its project pipeline for tax credit eligibility while focusing on providing solutions for utility and data center customers.
XiFin, a leader in AI-enhanced revenue cycle management (RCM), has secured new growth capital funding led by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) alongside Avista Healthcare Partners and other institutional investors. The company reported 19% year-over-year growth, driven by the adoption of its XiFin® Empower platform.
The company also announced the addition of Jeff Margolis, a healthcare IT veteran with over 35 years of experience, to its Board of Directors. Margolis, founder of TriZetto and current Senior Advisor to Blackstone, brings extensive expertise in AI innovation and healthcare technology.
XiFin's Empower RCM platform integrates automation, data analytics, and AI to streamline revenue cycle workflows and improve financial performance across the healthcare ecosystem.
Elevation Point has announced a strategic collaboration with Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to enhance services for independent advisors. The partnership expands an existing agreement with Goldman Sachs Custody Solutions (GSCS) and encompasses custody, asset management, lending, trading, and capital markets capabilities.
Under the agreement, Goldman Sachs will serve as a primary provider of lending, direct indexing, and open-architecture custom models. The collaboration aims to deliver customized solutions for sophisticated advisory teams and their clients, strengthening Elevation Point's family office solutions and streamlining the integration of high-performing advisory teams.
Soho House & Co Inc. (NYSE: SHCO) has announced a definitive take-private agreement where shareholders will receive $9.00 per share in cash, representing an 83% premium over the December 18, 2024 closing price. The transaction values SHCO at an enterprise value of approximately $2.7 billion.
The investor group is led by MCR and CEO Tyler Morse, with existing shareholders Ron Burkle and Yucaipa maintaining controlling interest. Apollo Funds will provide hybrid capital financing, while Goldman Sachs Alternatives continues its support. Notable additions include MCR's Tyler Morse joining as Vice Chairman and tech investor Ashton Kutcher joining the board.
The company has demonstrated strong performance with double-digit revenue growth and over 50% annual Adjusted EBITDA growth from 2022-2024. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and stockholder vote.
Goldman Sachs BDC (NYSE:GSBD) reported Q2 2025 financial results with net investment income of $0.38 per share. The company announced a third quarter base dividend of $0.32, a special dividend of $0.16, and a second quarter supplemental dividend of $0.03 per share.
Key metrics include a NAV decrease of 1.4% to $13.02 per share, total investments of $3,795.6 million across 162 portfolio companies, with 97.4% in senior secured debt. The company's net debt-to-equity ratio improved to 1.12x from 1.16x in the previous quarter. New investment commitments totaled $247.9 million, while sales and repayments reached $288.8 million.
The company initiated a $75.0 million stock repurchase plan and repurchased 1,047,183 shares for $12.1 million during Q2. Non-accrual investments represented 1.6% of the portfolio at fair value.
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