Spot & Tango Honored by Goldman Sachs for Entrepreneurship
For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: Spot & Tango Honored by Goldman Sachs for Entrepreneurship Russell Breuer, Founder & CEO Among the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs at 2026 Builders and Innovators Summit Yesterday, Goldman Sachs recognized Spot & Tango and Russell Breuer, Founder & CEO, as one of the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2026 at its Builders and Innovators Summit in Healdsburg, California. Goldman Sachs selected Russell Breuer, Founder and CEO of Spot & Tango, from multiple industries to be honored at the two-day event. Inspired by his late mini goldendoodle, Jack, Breuer founded Spot & Tango in 2018 with a mission to make fresh, human-grade food, snacks, supplements, and dental care accessible to dogs nationwide. What started as homemade meals for his own dog has grown into a leading direct-to-consumer pet nutrition company, serving more than 180 million meals and generating over $200 million in annual recurring revenue. Breuer and co-founder Dylan Munro pioneered Fresh Dry™ UnKibble, a category-defining product that pairs the nutrition of fresh food with the convenience of shelf-stable dry food. Together, they have built a p
For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: Spot & Tango Honored by Goldman Sachs for Entrepreneurship Russell Breuer, Founder & CEO Among the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs at 2026 Builders and Innovators Summit Yesterday, Goldman Sachs recognized Spot & Tango and Russell Breuer, Founder & CEO, as one of the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2026 at its Builders and Innovators Summit in Healdsburg, California. Goldman Sachs selected Russell Breuer, Founder and CEO of Spot & Tango, from multiple industries to be honored at the two-day event.
Inspired by his late mini goldendoodle, Jack, Breuer founded Spot & Tango in 2018 with a mission to make fresh, human-grade food, snacks, supplements, and dental care accessible to dogs nationwide. What started as homemade meals for his own dog has grown into a leading direct-to-consumer pet nutrition company, serving more than 180 million meals and generating over $200 million in annual recurring revenue. Breuer and co-founder Dylan Munro pioneered Fresh Dry™ UnKibble, a category-defining product that pairs the nutrition of fresh food with the convenience of shelf-stable dry food.
Together, they have built a profitable, vertically integrated business designed for sustainable, long-term growth without compromising its mission. “It’s an honor to be recognized by Goldman Sachs alongside so many inspiring entrepreneurs,” said Russell Breuer, Founder and CEO of Spot & Tango. “What began as a way to give Jack better nutrition has grown into something far bigger than I ever imagined.
From day one, we’ve challenged how things have always been done in pet food, and I’m incredibly proud of the team we’ve built and the innovation we’ve brought to the category.” “We are pleased to recognize Russell Breuer as one of the most exceptional entrepreneurs of 2026,” said David Solomon, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs. “As AI reshapes the global landscape, the leaders at Spot & Tango are proving that agility and vision can be the ultimate competitive advantages.
They are not simply building a great enterprise; they are redefining what is possible in their industry.” In its 15th year, Goldman Sachs' Builders and Innovators Summit is the can’t-miss gathering for Founders and CEOs of hypergrowth companies. Previous honorees have gone on to lead multi-billion-dollar companies in both the private and public markets. In addition to honoring the most exceptional entrepreneurs each year, the Summit consists of general sessions and clinics led by seasoned entrepreneurs, academics and business leaders as well as resident scholars.
About Spot & Tango Founded in 2018 with a focus on fresh food for dogs, Spot & Tango is known for its signature UnKibble product, the first-ever Fresh Dry™ food for dogs. Shelf-stable, human-grade, and personalized for each dog, UnKibble delivers the benefits of fresh food with the convenience of dry food and ships directly to consumers’ doors. Learn more at About Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs is a leading global financial institution that delivers a broad range of financial services to a large and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals.
Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world. View source version on.com: For press-related questions about Spot & Tango, please contact Michelle Katz (Michelle@mkprconsulting.com (mailto:Michelle@mkprconsulting.com) ). Press related questions about the Summit or Goldman Sachs, please contact Michael Bruen at Michael.Bruen@gs.com (mailto:Michael.Bruen@gs.com).