

Builders + Innovators Summit 2017
Entrepreneurs are critically important to economic growth and job creation. At Goldman Sachs, we are dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs and helping them expand and grow their businesses.
Our sixth annual Builders + Innovators Summit (#GSInnovators) on October 18-20, 2017 brought together emerging and seasoned entrepreneurs from a diverse set of industries. The focus is on building great and enduring companies that reshape their industries and make the world better through innovation.
In these videos, some of the entrepreneurs honored by Goldman Sachs at the 2017 B + I Summit reflect on what they have learned about building innovative businesses.
Builders + Innovators Summit 2017


My First Job
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Zipline International
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Laurel & Wolf
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Califia Farms
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the Skimm
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Green Canopy Homes
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Rockets of Awesome
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Mapbox
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The Most Important Lesson I've Ever Learned...
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John Foley, founder and CEO, Peloton
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Katie Warner Johnson and Caroline Gogolak, co-founders, Carbon38
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Scott Huennekens, CEO, Verb Surgical
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Piraye Yurttas Beim, founder and CEO, Celmatix
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Joe DeSimone, co-founder and CEO, Carbon
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Susan Kennedy, founder and CEO, Advanced Microgrid Solutions
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Rosie O’Neill and Josh Resnick, co-founders, Sugarfina
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Nate Morris, co-founder and CEO, Rubicon Global
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"My Best Mistake"
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Lily Kanter, Co-Founder and CEO, and Serena Dugan, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Serena and Lily
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D. Scott Phoenix, Co-Founder, and Dileep George, Co-Founder, Vicarious
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Leah Busque, Founder and CEO, TaskRabbit
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Chad Robins, Co-Founder and CEO, and Harlan Robins, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Adaptive Biotechnologies
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Jay Kimmelman, Co-Founder and CEO, Bridge International Academies
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Pasquale Romano, President and CEO, ChargePoint
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Best Advice to Innovators
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Boris Sofman, co-founder and CEO, Anki
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Andrew Thompson, co-founder and CEO, Proteus Digital Health
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Barbara Bush, co-founder and CEO, Global Health Corps
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Jamail Larkins, president and CEO, Ascension Air
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Bloom Energy
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Dwolla
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23andMe
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METHOD PRODUCTS
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CLOUDFLARE
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WARBY PARKER
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MINTED
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