Entrepreneur Experience

Endeavor turbocharges the journey of fast-growing entrepreneurs through a best-in-class seal of approval, an unrivaled global network, and an impactful platform to pay-it-forward.

  • Lessons from Selection is an essay series in which we explore some of our founders' most poignant advice during Endeavor’s International Selection Panels. Read more.

  • Every entrepreneur’s journey with Endeavor is unique. Explore different paths founders have taken with Endeavor to scale up and multiply their impact.

  • Endeavor Vertical Communities unite the global portfolio of Endeavor Entrepreneurs under sector-specific communities and connect them with a curated network of peers. See our full portfolio.

 

Begin the journey to becoming an Endeavor Entrepreneur.

 We select Endeavor Entrepreneurs in the Heartland, identifying the fastest growing founders with the greatest potential, inviting them to participate in our renowned international selection process, and delivering value at every step.

 
 
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 Scale up with Endeavor

Through a series of programs and services designed to increase access to talent, capital and markets, Endeavor equips entrepreneurs with the resources needed to succeed.

 

Scale Up Heartland supports high-potential female entrepreneurs in Tulsa. A non-dilutive growth accelerator that gives you access to the resources, successful founders, and mentors across Endeavor’s U.S. regional network to scale to the next level.

 

Endeavor hosts customized and exclusive 5-day programs designed in partnership with Harvard Business School, Stanford Graduate School of Business, and INSEAD, which are offered at-cost and allow Endeavor Entrepreneurs to step away from the day-to-day of running a company and develop their management, innovation, and leadership skills.

 
 
 

EY’s Seven Drivers of Growth program helps entrepreneurs evaluate technology solutions, improve financial reporting, initiate organizational improvement initiatives, and much more.

 

Discover Endeavor’s network through Open. Find thousands of mentors and entrepreneurs in our worldwide network, learn about the hundreds of investors that Endeavor works with, and access exclusive Endeavor deals.

 
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Pay it forward through Endeavor

Endeavor Entrepreneurs’ success is not limited to scaling their companies. We provide a platform for them to multiply their impact within and beyond their ecosystem by inspiring, mentoring, and reinvesting in the next generation of founders.

Inspiring the Next Generation

We elevate Endeavor Entrepreneurs as role models to inspire the next generation of founders and offer opportunities for them to share their experiences directly with different audiences around the world.

Mentoring Fellow Entrepreneurs

Endeavor Entrepreneurs serve as mentors to fellow entrepreneurs facing hurdles they have already overcome and to the future generation of Endeavor Entrepreneurs by reviewing candidates and serving as Selection Panelists.

Investing in the Future

Endeavor Entrepreneurs can invest in the organization's future by allocating space in eligible rounds for Endeavor Catalyst and by becoming LPs in the fund. Some have ultimately been invited to become Board Members of their Endeavor office.

 

 
 

Take the first step.

As the leading global community of, by, and for high-impact entrepreneurs, we aim to inspire the world’s fastest-growing entrepreneurs to dream bigger, scale faster, and pay it forward.

If you are an entrepreneur with big dreams, aspire to take your business to the next level and would like to give back to the entrepreneurial ecosystem, we are looking for you!

Application Criteria:

  • Stage of Growth: Endeavor selects “scale ups”. Our entrepreneurs have found product-market fit and are at an inflection point in their growth journey. Most entrepreneurs in Endeavor’s selection process have between $500K-$10M in annual revenue. The average CAGR (3-year) for Endeavor Entrepreneurs is >100%.

  • Business model: Endeavor looks for entrepreneurs building businesses with unique, scalable, innovative, and potentially disruptive business models. We select companies with a strong value proposition that have the potential to be category leaders, regionally or globally.

  • Operations: Your main operations or HQ are based out of an Endeavor market. If you are a member of the diaspora of an Endeavor market, we’d still love to connect!

 

Contact Us Today

If you think your company meets the criteria above and would be interested to know more about Endeavor, feel free to complete the form below, and we’ll get in touch with you soon!

 
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