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N E T WO R K p KILIMANJARO ENVIRONMENT, founded by Youssef Chaqor, won the Innovation Prize at the 2016 Morocco Awards, which aim to recognize top business leaders and com- panies. Kilimanjaro collects used cooking oil and waste from restaurants, hotels, and individuals and treats and resells it to biodiesel manufacturers. ENDEAVOR MOROCCO and its entrepreneurs were mentioned in a CNN piece focused on the country's burgeoning entrepreneur- ship ecosystem. The article highlighted Endeavor's efforts since it launched its Casablanca office in 2013 to promote entrepre- neurship as an engine for job creation and economic transformation. ALGO CONSULTING GROUP, founded by Tarik Fadli, was honored at CJD Business Awards 2015, which aims to award young Moroccan business leaders who have demonstrated leadership. Algo Consulting uses its pat- ented biometric technology delivered through electronic kiosks to instantly notarize and print documents for Moroccan citizens. y VIRTUAL BUILDING SOLUTIONS, co-founded by Zineb Midafi, was featured in national Moroccan outlet Challenge after being selected into the Endeavor network. VBS has developed a multi-functional software platform for the real estate industry that centrally man- ages the entire lifecycle of a building, from construction to leasing. OVER 300 AT T EN DEE S outlet Challenge after being network. VBS has developed - ENDEAVOR MAIN OFFICE MIAMI (2013) OVER 300 business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors came together for the 2015 Endeavor Miami Gala. The event hon- ored Square & LaunchCode co-founder Jim McKelvey and Gilt & GLAMSQUAD co-founder Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, both cele- brated serial entrepreneurs. THE WEEKLONG EMERGE AMERICAS event brought a number of global thought leaders, entrepreneurs and investors to Miami to discuss how technology and innovation are disrupting industries. This year's event featured a number of entrepreneurs in the net- work, including Wyncode Academy, FIGS, Flowics, Mimoni and Satellogic. Endeavor Miami also hosted its own panel discussion. ENCOMPASS ONSITE , founded by Marcell Haywood, provides large- scale facility management services for many of the world's most recognizable brands. The company is uniquely focused on making advancement opportunities available to a broader subset of the Miami community; providing training to grow employees systemati- cally into leadership roles, even offering placement elsewhere if they outgrow available positions. FIGS, founded by Heather Hasson and Trina Spear, received $5 million in a Series A funding round with participation from Endeavor Catalyst. FIGS makes fashion-forward medical apparel that is antimicro- bial, wrinkle resistant, and made from lightweight, breathable fabric. This investment also marked Endeavor Catalyst's first investment in a U.S. entrepreneur company. 4 3 MIAMI MOROCCO Endeavor Miami supports 24 entrepreneurs leading 15 companies. Endeavor Morocco supports 7 entrepreneurs leading 7 companies. ENDEAVOR MAIN OFFICE CASABLANCA (2013)