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Boosting Young Entrepreneurs
in South Africa
Endeavor South Africa's Excelerator
Program was created to provide previ-
ously disadvantaged entrepreneurs
with early stage access to resources that
could promote growth and put them
on track for the Endeavor selection
process. e 2015 graduation program
was a high-profile event hosted by the
Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Harvard & Stanford
Leadership Programs
Endeavor partnered with Harvard Bus-
iness School and Stanford University's
Graduate School of Business to organize
a week of programming for Endeavor
Entrepreneurs custom-designed by
university faculty. e comprehensive
programs focused on themes around
leadership, talent and innovation.
Endeavor
Entrepreneurs at
Harvard Business
School.
Endeavor Miami at eMERGE
Americas
eMERGE Americas brought together
a number of thought leaders, entrepre-
neurs and investors in Miami for five
days of networking, workshops, key-
notes and more. Endeavor Entrepreneur
Michael McCord, founder of education
platform LearnerNation, discussed
strategies for motivating the millennial
workforce, while four other entrepre-
neurs joined Endeavor Miami Board
Co-Chair Adriana Cisneros on a panel
about high-impact entrepreneurship.
