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Uncovering Long-term Opportunity

Changing market and geopolitical environments are part of the equation for long-term investors.  As active investors, we are prepared to manage through trying times.

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Making the World's Video Content Global

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Fostering Long-term Thinking

Executive Managing Director and Sr. Portfolio Manager Brian Christiansen discusses the importance of candor and collaboration in a culture that promotes long-term thinking.

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Transparent Work Cultures and Inclusive Opportunities

Recruit Holdings is transforming the world of work through wage transparency and providing life-changing opportunities for immigrants and refugees.

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Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that, over time, stock prices will reflect the earnings power and growth of the underlying businesses.

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Stewardship

Our second annual stewardship report reflects our commitment to provide clients and other key stakeholders with transparency into our initiatives, actions, and the progress we made in 2022.

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Public Equity

Our newest strategy takes an unconstrained approach to seeking the best growth businesses outside of the U.S.

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Venture & Growth Equity

Sands Capital invests in innovative businesses across all stages of the growth spectrum

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Jonathan P. Goodman

General Counsel

Joined Sands Capital

2012

Work Experience

Sands Capital (2012 - 2013)
Arlington, VA | Legal Counsel

Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher LLP (2007 - 2012)
Washington, DC | Attorney

Cravath, Swaine and Moore LLP (2003 - 2006)
New York, NY and London, UK | Attorney

Education

Georgetown University (2003)
Juris Doctor

University of Wisconsin - Madison (1997)
BA | Political Science and Japanese

Jon joined Sands Capital in 2012 and is General Counsel of Sands Capital. Jon is responsible for managing all aspects of Sands Capital's legal matters. Prior to joining Sands Capital, Jon was associated with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP and Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP, where he had extensive experience with private investment funds, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, and related regulatory regimes. Jon holds a BA from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and a juris doctor degree from the Georgetown University Law Center where he graduated magna cum laude and with the Order of the Coif designation.

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Sands Capital is an active, long-term investor in leading innovative growth businesses, globally. Our approach combines analytical rigor and creative thinking to identify high-quality growth businesses that are creating the future. Through an integrated investment platform spanning venture capital, growth equity and public equity, we provide growth capital solutions to institutions and fund sponsors in more than 40 countries.

An independent, staff-owned firm founded in 1992 and headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area with offices in London and Singapore, Sands Capital managed more than $54 billion in client assets as of March 31, 2024.

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