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16,000+
Graduates
52%
of Graduates
are Women
43%
of Graduates are
People of Color
307,000+
Employees
50 States
+ D.C. & Puerto Rico
$27.7B+
in Revenue
Are You Eligible?
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is designed for business owners who are passionate about taking their business to the next level. We look for applicants who are poised to grow and create jobs in their communities. Take our eligibility quiz to determine if you meet the criteria for the program.
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Are you an owner or co-owner of the business?
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Has that business been operating at least two years?
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Does your business have revenue of $75K or more in one of the past two fiscal years?
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Do you have at least two employees, including yourself as the owner?
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You’re Eligible for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program!
Enter your location below to see which of our programs you qualify for: our online-based National Cohort or one of our in-person regional cohorts.
Based on the location you entered, you qualify for our in-person . Apply now or use the See Location Details button for more information on your program.
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You Are Not Eligible for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program.
Unfortunately, you are not eligible for the program at this time.
However, we would like to keep you in the loop and share information on program updates. Please fill out the form below.
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We’ll keep you up-to-date on important program news, and we sincerely appreciate your interest and your commitment to driving the success of small businesses.
Cohort Dates
Applications for either the national (online) or local (in-person) cohorts must be submitted approximately 3 months before the cohort’s start date. Applicants can choose to apply to a future cohort during the application process. Choose the cohort that’s right for you.
National Cohort
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May 2025
Cohort Dates
Sep – Dec 2025
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Nov 2025
Cohort Dates
Jan-April 2026
Local Programs (In-Person)
Most local programs follow a common cycle, but cohort dates may differ by location. To find out which program you qualify for and the dates for your next upcoming cohort, enter your location in the Our Locations section below.
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Feb 2025
Cohort Dates
May – Aug 2025
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Jun 2025
Cohort Dates
Sep – Dec 2025
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Oct 2025
Cohort Dates
Jan – Apr 2026
Our Locations
The program is designed for local in-person classroom participation. Participants may qualify for the online-based national program where a local program is not accessible. Enter your location to see which is available to you.
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