goldman sachs group inc gs said tuesday its goldman sachs asset management unit closed its first growth equity private investment fund for acquiring minority stakes in companies west street global growth partners closed with 52 billion as one of the largest firsttime growth equity funds ever the firm said the fund which takes its name from the goldman sachs headquarters on 200 west street in lower manhattan will invest roughly 50 million each in “highgrowth businesses with strong market positioning high growth rates and durable business models” the firm said the 52 billion in capital includes 37 billion of commitments from institutional and high net worth investors as well as “a significant commitment from goldman sachs and its employees” goldman sachs said darren cohen in new york nishi somaiya in london and stephanie hui in hong kong lead the firm’s growth equity team under julian salisbury chief investment officer for asset and wealth management goldman sachs stock has risen 8 in 2023 compared to a 71 jump by the sp 500 spx 