Small Business.
Big Ideas.

With a curriculum designed by Babson College, the nation’s top-ranked school for entrepreneurship, you’ll undergo an intensive multi-week business education program with like-minded small business owners and receive one-on-one business advice while learning valuable skills to help you grow your business.

12,800+

Graduates

97%

Completion Rate

85%

Alumni Collaboration

12,800+

Graduates

50 States

+ D.C. & Puerto Rico

$17.3B+

in Revenue

245,000+

Employees

50%

of Graduates
are Women

40%

of Graduates are
People of Color

Small Business
Big Opportunity.

Apply now to unlock your business potential and join a nationwide network of successful entrepreneurs, or contact us for more information.

Small Business.
Big Impact.

With world-class educators and business advisors, you’ll participate in collaborative classroom discussions, peer learning exercises, and skill-building and experiential applications, all designed to help you grow your business.

Revenue Growth

Alumni who increased revenue after graduation:

6 Months
66%
18 Months
69%
30 Months
72%

Job Creation

Alumni who created jobs after graduation:

6 Months
44%
18 Months
50%
30 Months
53%

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.

  1. Are you an owner or co-owner of the business?

  2. Has that business been operating at least two years?

  3. Does your business have revenue of $75K or more in one of the past two fiscal years?

  4. Do you have at least two employees, including yourself as the owner?

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

    This form is intended for general inquiries about 10,000 Small Businesses. Please do not include any confidential or sensitive information about yourself or your business. Our program partner, ICIC, will review and respond to inquiries submitted using this form. To the extent your responses include any personal information, you acknowledge that such information is subject to the Goldman Sachs Privacy Policy and the Goldman Sachs Web site Terms and Conditions of Use.

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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.

Contact Us

If you have any additional questions or need more information about the program, use our contact form to get in touch with an administrator. To start, select the option that best describes you. Then, complete the form to submit your request.

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    • “Thanks to what I learned from the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program, we’ve done more business in the last six months than the last three years.”

      Angelica Rivera

      Colmex Construction – New Orleans. LA

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      Miguel Guajardo

      El Camino Construction & Engineering Corp – Long Beach, CA

    • “With advice from professionals who have been there, I’m now taking advantage of opportunities I didn’t even know I had.”

      Rys Powell

      Red Rabbit – Harlem, NY

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