Authors: Mohamed Rahmy, Managing Director and Zeina Foda, Communications and Development Analyst CAIRO, EGYPT– June 13, 2017 – Endeavor Egypt welcomes Endeavor Entrepreneur, Co-Founder and CEO of Vezeeta Amir Barsoum to its Board of Directors. Under the Chairmanship of Ayman Ismail, CEO of DMG, Amir joins Amr Shady, CEO of TA Telecom, Mohamed Azab, CEO […]
Author: Mohamed Rahmy, Managing Director On May 22nd, 2017 Endeavor Egypt hosted its 25th Local Selection Panel (LSP) where eight candidate entrepreneurs leading three companies –Go Bus, PayMob, and Plantform– successfully passed this important milestone. The LSP was generously hosted by Endeavor Entrepreneur Mohamed Fahmy, CEO of IST Networks, at his Company’s Smart Village premises. […]
Endeavor Catalyst Fund, Endeavor’s co-investment vehicle, has made its first investment in Egypt contributing $500,000 to Vezeeta, in what is considered a major milestone for Endeavor Egypt and its network of High-Impact Entrepreneurs. Alongside Endeavor Catalyst, Jordan’s Silicon Badia, Sweden’s Vostok New Ventures and Cyprus’ Vulkan Equity Limited have also invested additional funds. Following the […]
As Endeavor Egypt entered its ninth year of its mission-led work in Egypt in 2016, we’re happy to share and celebrate our impact last year in numbers. In 2016, Endeavor Egypt Entrepreneurs collectively generated more than EGP2.2 billion in revenues and have created a total of 6,484 jobs to date. As an organisation that is […]
Endeavor Egypt is happy to announce that seven candidate entrepreneurs representing five companies have successfully passed Endeavor’s 24th Local Selection Panel (LSP) hosted on March 9th at Urban Station. The candidate entrepreneurs, representing NGage Consulting, RP Minerals, Al Mouneer, Taskty and WellSpring, are now one step closer to the becoming Endeavor Entrepreneurs. The Local Selection […]
In support of the ever growing entrepreneurial ventures by Egypt’s youth, EGBank teamed up with Egypt’s top private television channel, CBC, to launch the country’s first televised entrepreneurship competition Hona Al Shabab. Sponsored by EGBank and in partnership with Endeavor Egypt, 138 Pyramids and Rise Up, the competition launched in February on Lamis Al-Hadidi’s primetime […]
Vezeeta, a leader in digital healthcare solutions in the MENA region, and led by Endeavor Egypt Entrepreneur Amir Barsoum, is expanding its online booking platform into Jordan and Lebanon. Drawing from connections built through Endeavor’s global network, Endeavor Jordan mentor Rami Adwan will serve as the region’s General Manager for the expansion, which will connect […]
On January 16th Endeavor Egypt kicked off 2017 by hosting its ninth edition of Endeavor Egypt’s Breakfast Series addressing the topic of Attracting & Retaining Talent. Attended by Entrepreneurs, Mentors and Staff, this interactive talk was led by Dr. Claudia Gross, an international process facilitator, management trainer and organizational consultant with 15+ years of […]
Author(s): Mohamed Rahmy, Managing Director On Sunday May 15th, the eighth installment of Endeavor Egypt’s Breakfast Series* was dedicated to discussing the important – yet often misunderstood- subject of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Attended by Endeavor Entrepreneurs and Endeavor Mentors, this interactive discussion was led by Dr. Laila Iskandar, Egypt’s former Minister of Urban Renewal & […]
Author(s): Seif Kabil, Entrepreneur Selection & Growth & Samia El Khodary, Marketing & Communications Mohamed Azab is the Founder and CEO of Seha Capital as well as an Endeavor entrepreneur, mentor and most recently, a board member. Mohamed brings over 15 years of experience in sourcing, structuring and managing investments to Endeavor’s local and global […]
