After successfully completing their Analyst Accelerator Program (AAP), five of Endeavor Egypt’s top performing Analysts – Nesma Deghady (AUC, 2016), Nadeen Hassan (SOAS, 2016), Khaled Issa (graduating senior, Ain Shams University), Zeina Fouda (AUC, 2016) and Mostafa Gad (Dalhousie University, 2016)- were invited back to the office to receive their Certificates of Achievements in recognition […]
Endeavor Egypt network members came together on July 16th to Urban Station for a one-day workshop dedicated to fostering innovative thinking and customer empathy in their teams and company cultures. Led by Hisham Ibrahim, Lecturer in Innovation and Design at Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, Founder at mPathic, and Endeavor Mentor, the workshop “mPathic’s […]
Author: Zeina Foda, Communications and Development Analyst SolarizEgypt, a market-leading certified solar solutions provider led by Endeavor Entrepreneur Yaseen Abdel-Ghaffar, was awarded a milestone project by global cosmetics group L’Oréal to develop and integrate a self-consumption system at the Company’s 10th of Ramadan Industrial Zone power plant. “The L’Oreal project represents the first multinational to […]
Author: Mohamed Rahmy, Managing Director In honor of the 14 Egyptian companies selected among the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Top 100 Arab Start-Ups shaping the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), a special Sohour evening was organized on June 14th by the AMCHAM Entrepreneurship and Innovation Committee (EIC) to celebrate and recognize those entrepreneurs ‘enabling a generational […]
Author: Mohamed Rahmy, Managing Director Last month Endeavor Egypt concluded the delivery of the first of a series of training programs designed and offered to Egypt’s banking sector, aiming at empowering participating bankers with the skills and know-how needed to enable and facilitate Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) and entrepreneur financing over the years to […]
Author: Mohamed Rahmy, Managing Director Throughout the month of Ramadan, the Endeavor Egypt network got together to enjoy the festivities of the season and catch-up with one another. This year’s exclusive Entrepreneurs’ Ramadan meet-up was hosted by Endeavor Entrepreneur Chris Khalifa, Founder of Zooba. Over a delicious meal of Zooba’s oriental food offerings, Endeavor Entrepreneurs […]
Author: 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 of Seha Capital, and Khaled […]
Author: Mohamed Rahmy, Managing Director and Zeina Foda, Communications and Development Analyst 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 […]
Author: Zeina Foda, Communications and Development Analyst 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 […]
Author: Mohamed Rahmy, Managing Director 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. […]
