This fall, graduates of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses will gather in Washington, D.C. for the third 10,000 Small Businesses Summit. The 10,000 Small Businesses Summit, the largest convening of small business owners in the U.S., celebrates and empowers entrepreneurs across America and ensures they have a 'seat at the table' in helping to shape policies that affect their future. Over the course of two days, small business owners will gain insights from thought leaders in business, entrepreneurship, policy, sports, and entertainment, on critical topics shaping today’s small business landscape. Attendees will learn about best practices for workplace retention, capital access, leveraging AI, and more, while engaging in productive discussions on Capitol Hill.

Founder of Bloomberg L.P. & Bloomberg Philanthropies and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Advisory Council Co-Chair

Emmy Award-Winning TV Host; Founder, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia

23-Time Gold Medalist, Mental Health Advocate, & Founder, Michael Phelps Foundation
Founder, Briogeo & Makers Mindset

United States Senator (D-Pennsylvania)

Former Chairman and CEO, Hess Corporation

Shark Tank Investor, Entrepreneur, and FUBU CEO

28th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration

United States Senator (R- Pennsylvania)

Co-Founder, The Home Depot

CEO, AG1; Strategic Advisor; Investor

United States Senator (R-Alabama)

Star of ABC’s Shark Tank, Serial Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist & Investor, Bestselling Author

Founder and CEO, Anastasia Beverly Hills

United States Senator (D-New Mexico)

Innovation Expert & Artificial Intelligence Thought Leader; Professor of Entrepreneurship, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania
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If you are a 10,000 Small Businesses graduate and have questions about registering for the Summit or other attendance logistics, please contact 10KSBSummit2025@ny.email.gs.com.
The 2022 Summit was the largest-ever gathering of small business owners in the U.S. Over the course of three days, small business owners gained insights from business leaders, visionaries, policymakers and each other on best practices for business growth, hiring, accessing capital and more as they continue to power the nation’s economy and employ the majority of America’s workforce.

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