Harsh Nanda

Biography

Harsh is a partner in Private Equity within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. He leads software and technology private equity investing in the US. Previously, Harsh was a member of the Principal Investing Area within the Merchant Banking Division. He spent six years sourcing, investing, monitoring and executing the exit of investments in India before moving back to New York in 2016. Before that, Harsh worked in New York on mergers & acquisitions and corporate finance transactions from 2007 to 2010 in the Investment Banking Division's Healthcare Group. He joined Goldman Sachs in 2007 as an associate, was named managing director in 2015 and partner in 2022.

Prior to joining the firm, Harsh worked at Microsoft and Microsoft Research.

Harsh is an associate adjunct professor at the Stern School of Business at New York University. He also serves on the boards of CPrime, Apexon, Omega Healthcare and Slickdeals. Previously, Harsh was a director at Trader Interactive, Renew Power, BPL Medical, Nova Medical, Penlon, Digital Management, Qmetry and Whitespace.

Harsh earned a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in 2000, an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Maryland in 2002 and an MBA from the Stern School of Business at New York University in 2007, where he was a recipient of the Dean's Award for academic achievement.

Courses Taught

• Investment Banking & Private Equity in EMT