Liz Martin
Showing 1–2 of 2 transcripts.
- Goldman Sachs1h 1m
Watch Live: 2021 Goldman Sachs Gives Analyst Impact Fund Finals
Brooke Farrelly, Carli Gogol, Sidney Mitchell, Zac Sicher, Filip Jedmo, Jake Lewis, Daniel Mayers, Aoife O'Halloran, Tilly Thatcher, Srushti Deshmukh, Anagha Gurumurthy, Aditi Kulkarni, Nitiksha, Shreya Srikanth, Will Elia, Max Pivonka, Sara Rogers, Julian Sanchez, Erica Leslie, Julian Salisbury, David Solomon, Dennis Coleman, Asahi Pompei, Emmanuel Oniyuku, Liz Martin, Dan, Ate Latiranta, Lydia Finnegan, Leela, Preston L. James II, Madison, Simone, Nicole Esposito, Ian Drayton, Carrie Haleo, Rachel Schneider, Claire Thompson, Kia Williams, Brad
The sixth iteration of the Goldman Sachs Analyst Impact Fund brought together 1,600 colleagues to compete for grants supporting 300 non-profits, with four finalist teams presenting proposals to judges including David Solomon. Lime Connect won the top prize for its initiative to bridge the employment gap for people with disabilities, while Hello World, Div Inc, and Prasarana Trust secured second, third, and fourth place respectively, with Prasarana also receiving the $25,000 Fan Favorite award. The event successfully aligned the firm's culture of entrepreneurship with tangible outcomes, including a projected $700 billion potential GDP increase in India and significant strides in global digital access and minority entrepreneurship.
- Goldman Sachs22 min
Ric Lewis, Executive Chairman of Tristan Capital Partners
Tristan Capital Partners Managing Director Rick Lewis outlines the firm's strategic navigation of the 2008 financial crisis and the 2020 pandemic, highlighting a distinct sector divergence where residential assets rebounded while office demand remains complex despite long-term recovery forecasts. Leveraging these insights, Lewis launched the Impact X Fund to provide growth capital for underrepresented entrepreneurs and restructured his foundation's philanthropy to target 85% BAME scholars, effectively shifting from silent leadership to active advocacy for social mobility. Beyond market analysis, the discussion emphasizes a philosophical call to action for high-performing individuals to prioritize tangible community investment and daily behavioral change over mere awareness to dismantle systemic barriers in both the UK and US.