SANTA BARBARA, CA--(Marketwired - October 19, 2016) - Goldman Sachs is recognizing Owen Tripp, CEO of Grand Rounds as one of the 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs of 2016 at its Builders + Innovators Summit in Santa Barbara, California. Goldman Sachs selected Tripp as one of 100 entrepreneurs from multiple industries to be honored at the two-day event.

Grand Rounds provides an employer-based solution that gives employees and their families the technology, information and support they need to make life's most critical choices -- whether and where to receive medical treatment. Grand Rounds is reshaping health care delivery by using data and an expert clinical and care team to match patients with high-quality physicians who can best serve their unique needs.

"We continue to rapidly grow our customer base of Fortune 100 companies, doubling the number of employee lives we serve in the last few months alone," said Tripp. "No matter the patient's location or condition, we are committed to serving as their health care champion and guide, matching them with the best possible care and care experience."

"We are honored to recognize Owen Tripp as one of the most intriguing entrepreneurs of 2016," said David Solomon, co-head of investment banking at Goldman Sachs. "This is the fifth year that we've hosted the Builders + Innovators Summit where emerging business leaders gather to discuss their common interests in building thriving organizations."

In addition to participating in the Goldman Sachs Builders and Innovators Summit, Grand Rounds will present at the following industry-leading conferences:

• Connected Health Symposium, Evolving Employee Health and Health Benefits: The Provider-Employer Connection, Thursday, October 20, 2016
• US News Healthcare of Tomorrow, Enhancing the Patient Experience, Thursday, November 3, 2016
• TEDMED, The Hive, Thursday, December 01, 2016

To meet with a Grand Rounds representative at any of the conferences listed above, please contact Robin Suchan.

About Grand Rounds

Grand Rounds' vision is to create a path to great health and health care, for everyone, everywhere. Founded in 2011, the company provides an employer-based platform that delivers improved outcomes for patients and their families. It does this through an end-to-end solution that connects patients with care informed by the latest and best practices -- preventing and correcting misdiagnoses and unnecessary or failed treatments. Recently named second among Glassdoor's Best Places to Work, Grand Rounds helps restore individual health and quality of life, and offers employers lower health care spend and higher employee productivity. For more information, please visit grandrounds.com or follow us on Twitter @GrandRoundsInc.