Established in 1997, Endeavor is leading the global high-impact entrepreneurship movement to drive economic growth and job creation by selecting, mentoring, and accelerating the best high-impact entrepreneurs around the world.
Contact usBack in the late 1990s and early 2000s, when barriers to entrepreneurship were nearly insurmountable outside a few limited areas — most notably Silicon Valley — Endeavor focused on stimulating global entrepreneurial activity by providing mentorship to innovative founders based in emerging markets.
Today, Endeavor has established a presence in nearly 40 markets across Latin America, Asia, Africa, Middle East, and underserved areas of Europe and the United States, and has evolved over two decades to reflect new realities and new opportunities. With support from Endeavor’s worldwide mentor network, Endeavor Entrepreneurs have created over 3 million jobs , generate more than $20 billion in revenue each year, and inspire future generations to innovate and take risks, building strong entrepreneurship ecosystems in growth markets.
We are an organization of, by, and for entrepreneurs.
Our community is built on mutual trust and respect.
We strive to multiply our impact.
We see crazy as a compliment and aim toward aspirational goals.
We are borderless, unified by a passion for high-impact entrepreneurship.
We are dynamic and flexible, adapting to changing market dynamics and fresh data points.
We SELECT Endeavor Entrepreneurs by searching the globe, identifying founders with the greatest growth potential, and inviting them to participate in our renowned international selection process.
We SUPPORT Endeavor Entrepreneurs with our expansive global network, unrivaled peer-to-peer community, and highly-curated services.
We ELEVATE Endeavor Entrepreneurs as aspirational role models and provide avenues for them to mentor and inspire others to reimagine what is possible.
We INVEST in Endeavor Entrepreneurs through our rules-based fund, Endeavor Catalyst.
We ADVANCE the conversation around global entrepreneurship and innovation through original content, leveraging Endeavor’s proprietary data set and insights.
In Egypt, Endeavor launched its operations in 2008 with a mandate to drive sustainable economic development by supporting local scale-up entrepreneurs. Since its establishment, Endeavor Egypt has been a key player in the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Egypt and a pioneer of the high-impact entrepreneurship movement in the country. Endeavor Egypt today supports 57 entrepreneurs leading 36 companies across various industries and sectors, and whose role model and inspiring status multiplies the impact of their reach and success.