GrowthCurve Capital
Sumit Rajpal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GrowthCurve Capital. Prior
to founding GrowthCurve, Sumit had a 20-year career at Goldman Sachs, where he
was most recently the Global Co-Head of the Merchant Banking Division (MBD) and the
Global Co-Head of the Corporate Equity investing businesses. Sumit also served as the
Co-CIO of Goldman Sachs’s flagship private equity funds, including West Street Capital
Partners VII. Prior to that, he was head of Goldman Sachs MBD’s global Financial and
Information Services investing business and also led the initial build-out of Goldman
Sachs’s digital consumer platform, Marcus by Goldman Sachs. He was named partner
in 2010.
After he retired from Goldman Sachs in early 2020, Sumit served as a Senior Policy
Advisor to the SEC Chairman on market areas impacted by COVID-19, including co-
authoring a report on US Credit Market inter-connectedness.
Sumit earned a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Bombay, India, a
postgraduate Management Accountant Certification (Grad. CWA), and a postgraduate
in Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India.