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Endeavor Impact Report 2014–2015

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10 ENDEAVOR IMPACT REPORT 2014–15 Lateefa Alwaalan, founder of Arabic coffee producer Yatooq, was honored by EY in Saudi Arabia. European Business Awards: National Champion Hellas Direct, founded by Alexis Pantazis and Emilios Markou, is a direct-to- consumer online insurance company in Greece. PwC: Vision to Reality Award South Africa's wiGroup, founded by Bevan Ducasse, is a cloud-based mobile transaction platform. BBC: 100 Women Lebanon's Hind Hobeika founded Instabeat, which developed the world's first goggles capable of monitoring a swimmer's heart rate under water and in real-time. R3 Worldwide: Top 40 Social Media Agency Jordan's The Online Project, founded by Zafer Younis and Ramzi Halaby, devel- ops and executes social media strate- gies for global clients. Red Herring: Top 100 Europe Award Egypt's TA Telecom, founded by Amr Shady, is a mobile technology and soft- ware company that builds content plat- forms and products. Junior Chamber International: Entrepreneurial Accomplishment Award South Africa's Silulo Ulutho, founded by Luvuyo and Lonwabo Rani, is a leading IT solutions firm in the country. EY Entrepreneurs of the Year Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneurs of 2015 Mexico's Javier Okhuysen and Carlos Orellana of salaUno, a network of eye care clinics, and Chile's Gonzalo Muñoz of TriCiclos, a waste recycling operation, were both honored this year. wiGroup: © Arnaud de Villenfagne Chile's Rolando Carmona of Drillco Tools, a leading manufacturer of mining products, and Colombia's Nicolas Loaiza Galeano and Gigliola Aycardi Batista of BodyTech, a chain of upscale gyms, were also recognized in their countries.

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