8 JUN 2022 - Care Academy, Launch With GS 2021 cohort member raises $20M Series B. Goldman Sachs’ Launch With GS and One Million Black Women initiatives are lead investors - Read More

7 JUN 2022 - Goldman Sachs Launch With GS invests in Seae Ventures $107M Fund investing in solutions addressing equity gaps in healthcare and Financial Technology - Read More

7 JUN 2022 - Rheaply, a 2021 Launch With GS cohort member raises a $20M round - Read More

12 MAY 2022 - Mahmee, Launch With GS 2021 cohort member raises $9.2M Series A. Goldman Sachs’ Launch With GS and One Million Black Women initiatives collaborate to make GS lead investor - Read More

13 APR 2022 – Launch With GS is an LP as part of Leadout Capital’s  $57.7M Fund II to invest in ‘resilient’ founders - Read More

16 MAR 2022 - 2021 Launch With GS cohort member, Bambee, raises $30M Series C - Read More

14 MAR 2022 - Goldman Sachs Announces 2022 Launch With GS UK Black Founder Cohort - Read Press Release

27 JAN 2022 - Goldman Sachs partner organization and Launch With GS 2021 cohort member Esusu raises $130M Series B - Read More

15 SEP 2021 - Landed, Launch With GS 2021 cohort member receives $31M Series B. Ulu Ventures a Launch With GS fund investment was part of the round. Read More

13 JUL 2021 - Goldman Sachs’ Launch With GS Initiative Announces Investment in Female Founders Fund - Read Press Release

01 JUN 2021 - Goldman Sachs’ Launch With GS Initiative Announces Investment in Collab Capital - Read Press Release

17 MAY 2021 - Goldman Sachs’ Launch With GS Initiative Announces Investment in Ulu Ventures - Read Press Release

11 MAY 2021 - Goldman Sachs Announces 2021 Launch With GS Entrepreneur Cohort
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18 MAR 2021 - Goldman Sachs Commits Additional $500 Million to Launch With GS for Total of $1 Billion - Read Press Release

22 FEB 2021 - Donnel Baird, co-founder and CEO of BlocPower and Launch With GS Entrepreneur Cohort alum raises $63 million in equity and debt financing, with the help of Goldman Sachs, to support the company’s mission of bringing jobs and health benefits, while unlocking energy efficiency retrofits for low-income communities - Read More

07 JAN 2021 - Denise Woodard, founder and CEO of Partake Foods and Launch With GS Entrepreneur Cohort alum raises $4.8 million in funding from investors – including Rihanna  - Read More

06 JAN 2021 - Launch With GS adds Perfect Corp., developer of virtual beauty app YouCam Makeup, to Portfolio  - Read More

16 DEC 2020 - Goldman Sachs’ Launch With GS Announces Investment in MaC Venture Capital I – Read More

23 SEP 2020 - Sofbank’s Nyatta, Goldman Sachs’ Wolfe on Supporting Diverse Entrepreneurs – Watch Video

27 AUG 2020 - Institutional Investors Must Help Close the Race and Gender Gaps in Venture Capital – Read Article

20 AUG 2020 - Denise Woodward, CEO and Founder of Partake Foods and member of the Launch With GS Black and Latinx Entrepreneur Cohort, was featured on the Today Show – Watch Video 

23 JUL 2020 - Investing in diverse early stage teams with head of Launch With GS Jemma Wolfe - Hear the story behind the Launch With GS Black and Latinx Entrepreneur Cohort and meet Jean Brownhill, founder and CEO of Sweeten, a home renovation marketplace and a participant in the Cohort. Listen Here

23 JUL 2020 - Songe LaRon, co-founder and CEO of Squire and Launch With GS Black and Latinx Entrepreneur Cohort member, on NPR’s How I Built This – Listen Here

01 JUL 2020 - Goldman Sachs starts diverse board member policy for handling IPOs – Read Article

11 JUN 2020 - Launch With GS Black and Latinx Entrepreneur Cohort company CareAcademy closed an oversubscribed $9.5mm Series A round – Read Article  

15 MAY 2020 - 14 Black and Latinx Entrepreneurs Join Goldman Sachs Launch With GS Cohort - As black and brown founders lead the charge as the fastest-growing groups of entrepreneurs, Goldman Sachs is helping them secure resources and capital as they grow and scale their business. Read Article

14 May 2020 - Goldman Sachs Announces 2020 Launch With GS Black and Latinx Entrepreneur Cohort - Read Press Release

03 APR 2020 - Goldman Sachs Seeks to Help Black and Latinx Founders Accelerate Their Growth - Goldman Sachs Group Inc. seeks to identify a group of innovative Black and Latinx founders to help them position their ventures to become the next generation of game-changing businesses. Read Article

28 MAR 2020 - Goldman Sachs Turns Its Sights On Black And Latinx Founders With New Entrepreneurship Program - Goldman Sachs is placing its bets on startups with diverse founders. The investment bank announced its inaugural black and Latinx entrepreneur cohort. Read Article

27 MAR 2020 - Goldman Sachs to Invest in Black and Latinx Entrepreneurs - Goldman Sachs announces the first Launch With GS Black and Latinx Entrepreneur Cohort. Read Article

11 MAR 2020 - Goldman to Vote Against Directors if Boards Lack Women - In a first-of-its-kind global policy, Goldman Sachs Asset Management said it will vote against nominating committees anywhere in the world that fail to include at least one woman on the board. Read Article

04 FEB 2020 - Goldman Sachs’ Commitment to Board Diversity - At Davos, our CEO David Solomon announced a new standard for taking companies public: at least one diverse board member. At Goldman Sachs, we are committed to driving diversity in our work with our clients and in our core commercial activities. Read Article

13 DEC 2019 - Year in Review - Launch With GS' Jemma Wolfe discusses the initiative’s success in its first 18 months and the business case for investing in diverse teams on Yahoo Finance. Read Article

07 AUG 2019 - Macro Drivers and Diversity: All Hands on Deck - As women participate in economies across Asia in larger numbers, investors must consider how this impacts their target markets. Gender-balanced portfolios will no longer be a nice-to-have. Read Article

24 APR 2019 - Advancing Women Entrepreneurs by Amanda Hindlian and Stephanie Cohen, Goldman Sachs.  Read Article 

23 APR 2019 - Womenomics 5.0 — Twenty Years On - LinkedIn, Kathy Matsui, Chief Japan Strategist, Goldman Sachs.  Read Article

17 JAN 2019 - [VIDEO] LA Female Founders Panel - Goldman Sachs partnered with the WomensVCFund II to convene female entrepreneurs and investors in the Los Angeles community. Watch Video

08 JAN 2019 - Launch With GS Commits $100mm in First Six Months - LinkedIn, Stephanie Cohen, Chief Strategy Officer, Goldman Sachs. Read Article

07 JAN 2019 - Goldman Bet on Women-Run Startups Takes Shape With $100 Million - Bloomberg, by Sridhar Natarajan. Read Article

18 DEC 2018 - Women Investors Call for More Competition—From Other Women - Fortune, by Jen Wieczner. Read Article

22 JUN 2018 - What Goldman Sachs Is Doing to Close the Gender Investment Gap - “Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas”, Bloomberg TV. Stephanie Cohen, chief strategy officer at Goldman Sachs, discusses the firm’s Launch With GS initiative providing a $500 million investment in females in business and fund management. Watch Video

19 JUN 2018 - Goldman Sachs Pledges $500 Million for Female Founders - Bloomberg, by Jordyn Holman. Read Article

18 JUN 2018 - Financial World’s A-List Could Take Hollywood’s Cue on Inclusion - The New York Times, by Andrew Ross Sorkin. Read Article