Noah Goldman

Infrastructure M&A & Industrials Group

2023 - Current

Natural Resources Group, M&A Infrastructure. Leading all functions of structured finance across private developments.

Founder | Chief Executive Officer

2025

As the founder of a stealth mode company dedicated to the circular economy, I am committed to transforming secondary products into valuable resources and promoting sustainable practices across industries. Our mission is to innovate and develop solutions that minimize environmental impact while maximizing resource efficiency. Key Focus Areas: Circular Economy Solutions: Developing technologies and business models that support the principles of the circular economy, reducing waste and fostering sustainable resource management. Innovation and R&D: Investing in research and development to create cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency and sustainability in product design, manufacturing, and consumption. Partnerships: Collaborating with stakeholders across various sectors, including businesses, governments, and NGOs, to drive systemic change and implement circular economy practices. Sustainability Advocacy: Promoting awareness and education around the benefits of the circular economy, encouraging organizations to adopt sustainable practices and reduce their carbon footprint.

Fund Manager

2019 - 2023

Fund Director at Vale Group, I led strategic investments focused on technology, sustainability, and innovation, reflecting Paul Allen’s vision for a better future. My responsibilities included identifying and evaluating investment opportunities, managing a diverse portfolio, conducting market analysis, and fostering stakeholder engagement. Notable Investments: Planet Labs: Investment in Earth imaging technology for environmental monitoring. Luminar Technologies: Investment in lidar technology for autonomous vehicles. Magic Leap: Funding for augmented reality solutions. Coinbase: Participation in funding rounds for the leading cryptocurrency exchange. Elemental Technologies: Acquisition of video processing software for streaming. AquaSPEECH: Investment in AI-driven speech recognition technology. Lime: Investment in sustainable urban transportation solutions. Optimizely: Partnership to enhance digital experiences for businesses. Havenly: Investment in an online interior design service. Mighty Networks: Funding for a platform enabling content creators to build communities. Through these initiatives, I advanced Vale Group’s mission to drive innovation and sustainability while achieving strategic investment goals.

M&A

2016 - 2019

AVP in TPG’s M&A Corporate Division, I led strategic mergers and acquisitions to drive value and align with our investment objectives. My key responsibilities included: Collaborating with senior leadership to define and execute M&A strategies. Conducting market analysis to identify acquisition opportunities. Leading cross-functional teams in due diligence and risk assessment. Engaging in negotiations and structuring transactions for optimal outcomes. Designing post-acquisition integration plans to achieve performance benchmarks. Mentoring junior team members and fostering a collaborative team culture. Notable Transactions: McGraw Hill Financial (2016): Majority stake acquisition. Healthscope (2016): Acquisition of an Australian healthcare provider. Cirque du Soleil (2018): Controlling interest acquisition. Airbnb (2017): Participation in a funding round. Jagged Peak Energy (2018): Led IPO process.

M&A Associate

2014 - 2016

Restructurings M&A, Corporate Transactions. Industrials, Infrastructure.

L/S Alternatives

2013 - 2014