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Delgado Graduates 40th Goldman Sachs Cohort
September 04, 2025
From Biz New Orleans Magazine
Twenty-eight local business leaders have completed the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program at Delgado Community College, marking the graduation of Cohort 40. Over the course of 16 weeks, the entrepreneurs developed growth strategies, refined leadership skills, and built networks with peers across industries.
The program, launched at Delgado in 2011, has graduated more than 1,100 small business owners across Louisiana and Mississippi and over 16,000 nationwide. Designed to help entrepreneurs scale their companies, the initiative combines coursework, one-on-one advising, and peer learning. Participants graduate with a detailed five-year growth plan tailored to their business goals.