10 Goldman Sachs alumni who founded companies
Each of these Goldman Sachs alumni who founded companies worked at Goldman Sachs, in banking, research, engineering, product and payments roles, before starting the company they run now as founder or co-founder. A reader can learn how people who worked at Goldman Sachs went on to build companies, from the founders themselves.
Professionals to explore
Adam Dell
LinkedInExperience: Founder and CEO · Domain Money
Adam Dell was Partner at Goldman Sachs and Head of Product at Marcus at Goldman Sachs from 2018 to 2021, and has been Founder and CEO of Domain Money since 2021.
Dimitris Tsementzis
LinkedInExperience: Founder and CEO · hLevel
Dimitris Tsementzis was Managing Director at Goldman Sachs from 2018 to 2025, and has been Founder and CEO of hLevel since 2025.
Jim Gutierrez
LinkedInExperience: Founder & CEO, Kalynto · Kalynto
Jim Gutierrez was Head of US Payments Commercialization - Transaction Banking at Goldman Sachs in 2025, and has been Founder & CEO of Kalynto since 2026.
Mari Oishi
LinkedInExperience: CEO & Founder · Atolis
Mari Oishi was Managing Director, Head of U.S. Bank and Specialty Finance M&A at Goldman Sachs from 2020 to 2021, and has been CEO & Founder of Atolis since 2025. Mari Oishi describes Atolis as a wealth technology company developing a capital intelligence and electronic decisioning platform for advisors.
Matthew J. Glickman
LinkedInExperience: Co-Founder & CEO · Genesis Computing
Matthew J. Glickman was Managing Director at Goldman Sachs from 1991 to 2015, and has been Co-Founder & CEO of Genesis Computing since 2024.
Paul Burchard, PhD
LinkedInExperience: Founder and President · Artificial Genius Inc.
Paul Burchard was Managing Director, Head of Core Research and Development at Goldman Sachs from 2021 to 2023, and has been Founder and President of Artificial Genius Inc. since 2023.
Prashanta Adhikari
LinkedInExperience: Co-Founder · Wealthlane Financial
Prashanta Adhikari was Vice President AppBank Operations at Goldman Sachs from 2015 to 2022, and has been Co-Founder of Wealthlane Financial since 2022.
Raphael Shorser
LinkedInExperience: Founder · Dutywise
Raphael Shorser was Global Head of Fraud Engineering @ Marcus by Goldman Sachs at Goldman Sachs from 2020 to 2021, and has been Founder of Dutywise since 2024. Raphael Shorser describes Dutywise as modernizing duty drawback.
Steven Feldman
LinkedInExperience: Co-Founder & CEO · GBI
Steven Feldman was Partner at Goldman Sachs from 1989 to 2012, and has been Co-Founder & CEO of GBI since 2012.
Vivek Gavri
LinkedInExperience: Founder · MyFinBrain
Vivek Gavri was Vice President at Goldman Sachs from 2018 to 2024, and has been Founder of MyFinBrain since 2025. Vivek Gavri describes MyFinBrain as a finance-native AI platform.
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Match the person's role at Goldman Sachs, such as banking, research and development, engineering or consumer product, to the part of the path from employee to founder you want to understand. Check when each company was started to judge how recent the person's experience of the early stage is.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What from your work at Goldman Sachs turned out to be most useful when you started your own company?
- 02How did you decide what problem your company would work on?
- 03What did you have to learn quickly that your Goldman Sachs role had not prepared you for?
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