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Puneet Sanan
President and Managing Partner at Link Growth Capital Partners
Puneet Sanan is the President and Managing Partner at Link Growth Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Scarsdale, New York. He co-founded the firm, which specializes in investing in sectors such as food and food ingredients, specialty chemicals, and industrial services, primarily focusing on lower-middle market companies.
Professional Background
- Experience: Puneet has over 22 years of experience in private equity, corporate finance, and investment banking. His expertise includes originating, developing, analyzing, structuring, financing, and negotiating leveraged buyouts and growth capital financing.13
- Previous Roles: Before Link Growth, he was a managing director at MVC Capital, where he contributed to building the firm into a $1.5 billion asset manager. He also served as co-head of investment verticals focused on specialty chemicals and food ingredients at Public Pension Capital.12
Education
- Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor of Engineering (Honors) in Chemical Engineering from Panjab University, India.
- MBA: Master of Business Administration in Finance from The University of Texas at Austin.1
Contributions
Puneet has been instrumental in growing companies and turning around underperforming ones. He has also served on the corporate boards of various U.S. and European companies.1 His work emphasizes sustainable and socially responsible investing strategies within the firm’s portfolio management approach.1