3 5
11%
Harvard
Business School
class of 2018
2.9%
Endeavor
January 2018–
September 2019
a p p l i c a n t s a c c e p t e d :
T H E E N D E A V O R M O D E L
SECOND OPINION
REVIEWS
Endeavor mentors
conducted multiple
interviews with
1,307 companies,
probing the business'
strategy, innovation,
growth potential,
and entrepreneurs'
personal qualities.
LOCAL SELECTION
PANELS
Local mentors and
board members
interviewed,
deliberated, and
selected 898
companies for an ISP.
INTERNATIONAL
SELECTION PANELS
International business
leaders served as
panelists to interview
candidates leading
358 companies.
221
COMPANIES
led by 368 Endeavor
Entrepreneurs join
the network from
Jan. 2018 – Sep. 2019.
IT'S UNANIMOUS!
Only those final
candidates gaining
unanimous approval from
expert panelists become
Endeavor Entrepreneurs.
The Endeavor seal
of approval carries
significant weight with
investors, partners, and
other industry leaders.
REID HOFFMAN
CO-FOUNDER , LINKEDIN & PARTNER , GREYLOCK
ENDEAVOR GLOBAL BOARD MEMBER
" The Endeavor search and selection
methodology is a rigorous process that
uncovers some of the most dynamic
and talented entrepreneurs from
around the world. The difficulty of
the process is on par with any venture
capital investment meeting."