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Clif Marriott

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Partner, Head of TMT Investment Banking EMEA at Goldman Sachs
📍 Oxshott, England, United Kingdom

Clif Marriott is the Partner and Head of TMT Investment Banking for EMEA at Goldman Sachs, where he has worked for over 25 years. He specializes in advising technology, media, and telecom clients on M&A and financing. He is a graduate of the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.

Outside of work, Clif is an advocate for entrepreneurship, serving on the board of Skysthelimit. org, a non-profit that supports underrepresented young entrepreneurs. He and his wife have three children and split their time between the United Kingdom and the United States.

He had early entrepreneurial ventures himself, including selling lemons and working as a paperboy, experiences that shaped his career.

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Current Role
Partner, Head of TMT Investment Banking EMEA
Location
Oxshott, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Clif shows up

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Curious But Skeptical
Friendly But Slow

They are unlikely to ever become strong champions even when the conversations are going well; you should focus on cultivating other champions They are often friendly and nice, but can sometimes suprise you with their piercing questions They typically tend to be late adopters even when they seem friendly and excited about what you have to sell

Priorities

Topics Clif cares about

European Tech Growth
Frequently speaks on the maturation of the European tech ecosystem, noting its significant increase in unicorns, venture capital, and M&A activity over the last decade.
AI Applications
Highlights that European companies are leading in the development of the AI application layer, building industry-specific solutions on top of existing large language models.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Partner, Head of TMT Investment Banking EMEA
Goldman Sachs
5-2020
Board Member
Skysthelimit.org
1-2017 - 1-2026
Partner, Co-Head of European TMT Investment Banking
Goldman Sachs
2009 - 12-2016
Managing Director
Goldman Sachs
12-2004 - 2-2010
Executive Director
Goldman Sachs
In the press

Media appearances

The First Buck Podcast - Ep 5 - Clif Marriott. Featured in Skysthelimit.org
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The Drivers of Europe's Technology Scene – Goldman Sachs' Clif .... Featured in YouTube
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Education
1995 - 1999
B.S.
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

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