Endeavor is an organization headquartered in New York City which supports entrepreneurs with potential for economic and social impact in their regions.
Supported and mentored by a network of more than 3,500 local and global business leaders, these entrepreneurs have created over 650,000 jobs and generated $10 billion in revenues in 2016.
[5] In 2002, the Schwab Foundation and the World Economic Forum endorsed Endeavor as one of 40 leading examples of social entrepreneurship worldwide.
[citation needed] In 2008, Wences Casares, one of the first Endeavor entrepreneurs, joined its board of directors.
[7] In 2009, Endeavor co-founder Linda Rottenberg co-chairs the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, in Egypt.