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Endeavor is the leading global community of, by, and for High-Impact Entrepreneurs — those who dream bigger, scale faster, and pay it forward.
Endeavor Entrepreneurs Alberto Dalmasso and Dario Brignone (with Samuele Pinta) of @satispay just announced a €60M capital raise. Satispay is the leading mobile payment platform in Italy. Huge congrats to the team! 👏
Italian mobile payments unicorn @satispay has raised an additional €60 million in funding, strengthening its partnership with key investors Addition, Greyhound Capital, and Lightrock 🇮🇹 🦄 eu-startups.com/2024/11/milan-…
In 1997, @lindarottenberg co-founded Endeavor to unlock entrepreneurship beyond Silicon Valley. We've since supported 2,600+ entrepreneurs in 45+ countries, most recently launching Endeavor Ukraine. Read Linda's story on Mindset Matters with @dmitrshvets: bit.ly/3UHXSiy

Sviat Sviatnenko is a key leader in Ukraine's tech community. He built INNOV8 amid wartime challenges, driving initiatives like @seedsofbravery_. Now, as Managing Director of Endeavor Ukraine, he's on a mission to grow the tech ecosystem, empowering a vibrant post-war economy. 🇺🇦



Endeavor entrepreneurs Hande, Serhat, Sinan, and Arda, with Mu and Okan, co-founders of @useinsider, announced a historic US$500M Series E—the largest funding round by a woman-founded martech unicorn. They're ready to lead the AI era in the martech industry. Congrats to the team!

Why are we investing in a country at war? Because waiting isn’t an option. Endeavor Ukraine is ready to connect high-impact entrepreneurs to global mentors and investors to fuel a strong post-war recovery and retain Ukraine's incredible tech ecosystem. 🇺🇦🌏

Despite a 50% VC decline in Africa, Endeavor Entrepreneurs Tosin Eniolorunda & Felix Ike of @moniepoint just became Africa's 8th unicorn. Now, they're ready to expand their impact so every African can achieve financial empowerment. Congrats to Tosin, Felix & the Moniepoint team!

Meet the 14 new high-impact entrepreneurs joining Endeavor in October! From providing homecare services across Spain to making secondhand buying easy in Southeast Asia, our newest Endeavor Entrepreneurs are driving innovation globally: endeavor.org/stories/14-new…
H.E. Dr. Nabeel Koshak @nkoshak, CEO and Board Member at @SVC_SA, participated in a panel discussion titled: “Evolution of the MENA Entrepreneurial Ecosystem”, during Fintech Forward 2024, organized by @EndeavorSaudi and @endeavor_global
Karim Beguir saw a future where Africa might be left out of the AI revolution. So, he started @instadeepai from his hometown in Tunisia, and in 2023, delivered Africa's biggest tech exit. Now, he shares insights at the G7 meeting, proving Africa as a leader in the future of tech.
AI is set to transform Africa 🌍and I was honored to participate in the @G7 Ministerial meeting in Rome to contribute insights on this key topic. Want to know what the real digital divide is? Check the video of my intervention below. Thanks @UNDP for the invite! 🙏🏻
Endeavor entrepreneurs Andre Glezer, Alan Glezer, and Valeria Bonadio, of Agrolend, announced a US$53M Series C. They're on a mission to expand financial services for Brazil’s small farmers who make up an essential part of the nation's economy. Huge congrats to the team!🇧🇷
Agrolend raises $53M in series C round latamlist.com/agrolend-raise…
Endeavor entrepreneurs Omair Ansari and Ali Ladhubhai, co-founders of Abhi, are working to financially empower businesses and their employees in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and the broader MENAP region.👏🇵🇰
Pakistani fintech startup Abhi has raised $15 million in credit financing, with Shorooq Partners and Amplify Growth Partnership leading the round. #Forbes #Fintech For more details: 🔗 on.forbesmiddleeast.com/cc8e
Endeavor Catalyst is ranked #1 on the Kauffman Fund Returners Index! We’re thrilled to celebrate this milestone, proving that top-tier VC returns can come from investing in places outside Silicon Valley. Thank you, @KauffmanFellows, for the recognition: kauffmanfellows.org/fundreturners

Endeavor Entrepreneurs Piero Contezini and Diego Contezini, founders of Asaas, just secured an impressive US$148M Series C funding round with participation from Endeavor Catalyst! Congrats to the whole team and @endeavorbrasil 👏

From Argentina to 45 countries—and counting. We’ve built a network of role models who lead with bold vision and inspire the next generation. So, how do we expand while maintaining an on-the-ground presence? Check out our non-traditional playbook: endeavor.org/stories/behind…
From the Arab Spring to economic turmoil and beyond, high-impact entrepreneurs in the MENA region have consistently stepped up to drive innovation, create jobs, and build resilient economies. Yana El Dirani shares lessons on building in crisis: endeavor.org/stories/riding…

Less than 2% of candidates become Endeavor Entrepreneurs. So, what sets them apart? Meet Mati Staniszewski & Piotr Dabkowski, founders of @elevenlabsio––the 🇵🇱 AI company taking voice AI to new heights. Here’s why they stood out to our panelists: endeavor.org/stories/why-we…

In 2013, there were 39 unicorns—all in the US. Since then, with 300+ investments across 30+ countries, Endeavor Catalyst has backed nearly 50 unicorns from emerging markets. Today, there are 1,300+ 🦄 around the world as VC becomes increasingly global: endeavor.org/stories/the-20…

Meet the 31 Endeavor Entrepreneurs selected at our 100th in-person International Selection Panel! From advancing B2B lending infrastructure in Ecuador to optimizing last-mile logistics for Iraqi consumers, these founders are driving innovation globally: endeavor.org/stories/100-is…

Asia saw a surge in investment dollars in 2021-22. Now, as the market recalibrates, investors are eyeing new opportunities across the region. Caela Tanjangco, Asia regional lead for Catalyst, shares key insights from our mid-year VC snapshot: endeavor.org/stories/state-…



Endeavor entrepreneurs Islam Shawky, Alain El Hajj, and Mostafa Menessy, co-founders of Paymob, announced a US$22M Series B extension round—huge congrats to the @paymobcompany team and Endeavor Egypt! 🇪🇬
Paymob, started by three college friends, lands another $22 million and is profitable in Egypt tcrn.ch/4d0gmBg