Harry Stebbings has transformed a bedroom podcast into a media and investment conglomerate, leveraging that platform to back ten unicorns. In conversation with Bobby Molavi, head of EMEA execution services and European primary distribution for Equity Capital Markets in Equities, Stebbings discusses his journey from an 18-year-old dropout to a leading venture capitalist, exploring how distribution and brand have become the ultimate weapons in a commoditized capital market. He shares his "science ...
Apr 27, 2026•19 min
As children during the Holocaust, Henry and Bernie Schanzer were hidden and moved through a network of protectors who defied the Nazi regime to save them. They joined Sheara Fredman, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller at Goldman Sachs, to reflect on lessons about moral courage, and share why storytelling remains a powerful tool for remembrance across generations. This episode was recorded on January 27, 2026. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject...
Apr 13, 2026•35 min
Takeda Pharmaceuticals operates at the intersection of deep scientific innovation and complex global healthcare systems, with a portfolio spanning gastroenterology, oncology, neuroscience, rare diseases, and plasma-derived therapies. CEO-elect Julie Kim joins Yassaman Salas, global co-head of the Healthcare Group within Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs, to discuss the promise of precision medicine, the role of AI and real-world data in accelerating development and access, and how she plans to...
Apr 09, 2026•32 min
London’s position as a global hub depends on staying competitive and preparing for rapid technological change. Sir Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, joins Kunal Shah, co-chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs International and global co-head of FICC, to discuss London’s economic strengths across finance, culture, and innovation—and the potential challenges around artificial intelligence, talent and capital. They explore the London Growth Plan, the city’s focus on transportation and air quality, and...
Apr 08, 2026•24 min
Steven Mnuchin, former U.S. Treasury Secretary and Goldman Sachs partner alum, brings decades of experience navigating financial markets, public policy, and economic crises. In this conversation with David Solomon, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, Mnuchin shares insights on the current credit cycle, the resilience of the U.S. economy amid unprecedented AI infrastructure spending, cryptocurrency regulation and the future of stablecoins, and lessons learned from managing through the COVID-19 eco...
Mar 20, 2026•21 min
Wounded Warrior Project brings every warrior home—mind, body, and soul—through no-cost programs spanning mental health, financial readiness, and careers. Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Walter Piatt, CEO of Wounded Warrior Project, speaks with Ericka Leslie, chief operating officer of Global Banking & Markets and global head of GBM Operations and Engineering, to discuss the organization’s mission from its beginnings delivering backpacks at Walter Reed to comprehensive support that includes VA disability ass...
Mar 18, 2026•20 min
Goldman Sachs’ culture has long been defined by its core values: partnership, client service, integrity, and excellence. Lloyd Blankfein, Senior Chairman of The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and former Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, joins David Solomon, current Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs for a conversation on his storied career and the launch of his memoir, Streetwise: Getting to and Through Goldman Sachs. Lloyd reflects on his upbringing in Brooklyn, path to Harvard, long-time leadership ...
Mar 03, 2026•31 min
Board governance is central to how companies earn and maintain trust with shareholders and the public. Larry Cunningham, Presiding Director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware, joins John F.W. Rogers, Secretary of the Board of Directors at Goldman Sachs, to discuss the evolution of board stewardship and its importance today. Cunningham discusses the Center’s 25th anniversary and the discovery of John L. Weinberg’s 1948 Princeton thesis on the sta...
Feb 24, 2026•34 min
Adyen has scaled from an Amsterdam startup to a global fintech by building every layer of payments in-house and focusing relentlessly on merchants. Pieter van der Does, co-founder and co-CEO of Adyen, joins Clif Marriott, co-head of Technology, Media and Telecoms in EMEA at Goldman Sachs, to discuss Adyen's origin story, the strategy that helped Adyen scale to roughly $900 billion in annual processed volume, and a winning company culture that fosters global collaboration. This session was record...
Feb 05, 2026•26 min
Poppi began as a kitchen experiment with apple cider vinegar and has grown into a leading beverage brand, which was recently acquired by PepsiCo for nearly $2 billion. Allison and Stephen Ellsworth, co-founders of Poppi, joined Vanya Kasanof to share the brand’s journey to becoming a digital-first sensation and a category leader. They discuss Poppi’s rapid rise, the power of intuition and culture, and how a relentless focus on brand and community propelled them from farmers markets to a landmark...
Feb 03, 2026•16 min
Xaira Therapeutics is harnessing AI to fundamentally change how we discover and develop medicines, shortening the path from lab to clinic for previously "un-druggable" targets. Dr. Marc Tessier-Lavigne, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Xaira Therapeutics, sits down with Sonia Gupta, co-head of Biotech Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs, to explore his journey from neuroscience to higher-education, the critical role of talent and purpose in building world-class organizations, and a roadmap for t...
Jan 29, 2026•18 min
Edward Norton is known for both his acclaimed film career and his experiences founding and scaling ventures like CrowdRise, Baswood, STAX, and EDO. He joins Kim Posnett, global co-head of Investment Banking, to discuss the parallels between filmmaking and entrepreneurship, the importance of mission-driven work, and the lessons learned from building teams and driving innovation. This session was recorded at the 2025 Builders and Innovators Summit on October 16, 2025. The opinions and views expres...
Jan 27, 2026•20 min
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, discusses Qatar's pivotal role in global diplomacy, and his strategic vision driving his nation's economic growth and international role. Prime Minister Al Thani outlines Qatar's foreign policy, explaining how mediation efforts, both regionally and globally, contribute to national security and stability. He also covers Qatar's investments in education and highlights the country's Vision ...
Jan 23, 2026•23 min
Anastasia Beverly Hills has revolutionized the beauty industry, establishing the art of eyebrow shaping as a cornerstone of modern aesthetics. Anastasia Soare, Founder and CEO of Anastasia Beverly Hills, joins Meena Flynn, Co-Head of Global Private Wealth Management and Co-Head of One Goldman Sachs, to discuss her journey immigrating to the US without speaking English, to building a billion-dollar beauty empire from scratch. Anastasia shares how a client-centric focus, creative approach to overc...
Jan 22, 2026•26 min
John Paul DeJoria is the co-founder of two billion-dollar companies: John Paul Mitchell Hair Systems and Patrón Spirits. He joins Meena Flynn, global co-head of Private Wealth Management at Goldman Sachs and co-head of One Goldman Sachs, to discuss how his childhood informed his leadership style, his lessons from founding multiple businesses, and the door to door grit that shaped his “success not shared is failure” philosophy. This session was recorded at the 2025 Goldman Sachs Builders + Innova...
Jan 12, 2026•23 min
KKR has evolved from a traditional LBO shop into a global investment powerhouse managing over $500 billion in assets. Pete Stavros, Co-Head of Global Private Equity at KKR, joins Matt McClure, Global Co-Head of Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs, to discuss KKR's transformation over two decades, and its competitive positioning in private equity. Stavros shares insights on navigating market cycles, opportunities in infrastructure, and KKR's pioneering work in broad-based employee ownership throu...
Jan 09, 2026•26 min
Coinbase is the leading digital asset exchange and platform. Brian Armstrong, co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, joins David Solomon, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, to discuss Coinbase's founding story, and the company's evolution into a multi-product, multi-revenue stream business. He also speaks about Coinbase's advocacy efforts to foster regulatory clarity for the crypto industry. This session was recorded at the Goldman Sachs Builders and Innovators Summit on October 16, 2025. The opinions ...
Dec 23, 2025•24 min
AppLovin has redefined mobile technology and advertising, emerging as a global leader in helping developers grow their audiences. Adam Foroughi, co-founder and CEO of AppLovin, joins Dan Dees, co-head of Global Banking & Markets, to discuss AppLovin's founding story, the substantial growth of the business since their IPO in 2021, and how a commitment to efficiency, innovation, and continuous learning has powered AppLovin's rise from startup to market leader. This session was recorded at the ...
Dec 22, 2025•22 min
In just a few years, Glean has grown from a startup to an AI unicorn, redefining how workplaces harness knowledge and productivity. Arvind Jain, founder and CEO of Glean, joins Kim Posnett, global co-head of Investment Banking, to discuss Glean's founding story, the rapid evolution of enterprise AI, and how a relentless focus on innovation, adaptability, and empowering human potential has fueled Glean's rise to an AI market leader. This session was recorded at the 2025 Goldman Sachs Builders and...
Dec 22, 2025•29 min
Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm with approximately $213 billion in assets under management. Robyn Grew, CEO of Man Group, joins John Storey, global co-head of Equities Distribution and co-head of One Goldman Sachs, to discuss Man Group’s remarkable growth, its culture of innovation, and how technology, talent, and a commitment to staying relevant continue to drive its success. This session was recorded on October 2, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are a...
Dec 03, 2025•28 min
Trip.com Group has revolutionized the travel industry with its focus on the customer and innovation. CEO Jane Sun explains how the company has adapted to changing market trends and harnessed technology to drive growth, in this Talks at GS session with Kevin Sneader, president of Asia Pacific Ex-Japan at Goldman Sachs. This episode was recorded on September 3, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily...
Dec 03, 2025•24 min
The Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City has been a cornerstone of American culture and music since its founding in 1934. It has been instrumental in nurturing emerging artists and launching legends, such as Stevie Wonder, Ella Fitzgerald, James Brown, and more. President and CEO Michelle Ebanks explores the institution's history, its impact on the Harlem community, and its efforts to modernize while preserving its legacy in this Talks at GS conversation with Goldman Sachs' Megan Hogan, globa...
Nov 21, 2025•17 min
Databricks—now valued at over $100 billion—is redefining the future of data and AI for enterprises worldwide. Ali Ghodsi, co-founder and CEO of Databricks, joins David Solomon, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, to share Databricks’ founding story, how the company is driving real-world impact through innovation and partnerships, and his vision for the future of AI. This session was filmed at Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2025 on September 10, 2025. The opinions and views exp...
Nov 18, 2025•25 min
Uber has redefined the global mobility and delivery landscape—and now, improvements in autonomous vehicles and AI are further driving the company’s growth and reach. In discussion with Eric Sheridan, Goldman Sachs Research’s co-business unit leader of TMT, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi discusses Uber’s evolution, the company’s expansion into new business lines such as grocery and on-demand retail, and the critical role of membership in driving growth. This Talks at GS session was filmed at the Gold...
Nov 12, 2025•27 min
Regeneron has pioneered innovative treatments for various diseases under the leadership of Dr. Leonard Schleifer, co-chair, president, and CEO of Regeneron. In this Talks at GS conversation with Goldman Sachs president and COO John Waldron, Dr. Schleifer discusses Regeneron's founding story, its focus on science-driven research, and the potential breakthroughs in healthcare. This episode was recorded on October 8, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, s...
Oct 30, 2025•19 min
Software engineering is being redefined with AI agents that can autonomously complete complex tasks, says Russell Kaplan, president of Cognition AI. In conversation with Marco Argenti, Chief Information Officer at Goldman Sachs, Kaplan discusses the company's AI software engineer, Devin, the evolution of AI coding tools, and the skills required to thrive in this new paradigm. This episode was recorded on July 18, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, su...
Oct 09, 2025•20 min
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a world-renowned institution dedicated to cancer care, research, and education. CEO and president Selwyn M. Vickers, MD, FACS, discusses the latest advancements in cancer treatment, including targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and AI. He shares insights on the "golden era” of cancer treatment and the potential for improved patient outcomes. This episode was recorded on July 30, 2025. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publicati...
Oct 07, 2025•45 min
What does it take to succeed on the world stage? In this Talks at GS session, Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO David Solomon joins members of Team USA and the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee— Chuck Aoki, four-time Paralympic medalist for wheelchair rugby; Meghan Duggan, three-time Olympic medalist for ice hockey; and Gene Sykes, chair of the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and co-chair of Global Mergers & Acquisitions at Goldman Sachs. This session was recorded on June 11, 2025. The o...
Sep 17, 2025•39 min
Seth Klarman, CEO and portfolio manager of The Baupost Group, is known for his unwavering focus on value. In this conversation with Goldman Sachs President and COO John Waldron, Klarman discusses how his philosophy fits into the current market environment, and how his approach to leading Baupost has evolved in his long career as a fund manager. This session was recorded on May 27, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jul 23, 2025•34 min
Jim VandeHei is the founder of Axios and Politico – two companies that have emerged as household names in a crowded media landscape. He shares his insights on the evolution of the media industry, the importance of quality journalism, and the keys to building successful media businesses in this conversation with Tony Fratto, global head of corporate communications at Goldman Sachs. This episode was recorded on April 9, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 26, 2025•34 min
