About Endeavor
Endeavor, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 1997, is based in New York City, United States. With a presence in 41 countries, it has supported around 395 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, FinTech. As of Sep 2026, Endeavor has 55 unicorns under its belt and has witnessed 44 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Glovo, ElevenLabs and Flutterwave. The program is backed by a team of 61 people who primarily support Series A startups based in United States. Its latest investment was a $205M Series C round in EnduroSat on Sep 16, 2026, which also saw participation from Riot and Atreides Management.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1997
Location
New York City, United States
Portfolio Companies
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Series B, Series A & 9 more
Locations of Investment
Unicorn in Portfolio
Endeavor's List of Top Investments
Endeavor has a portfolio of 395 companies, including 55 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Hilab and Resultados Digitais.Their portfolio spans across United States, Brazil, Mexico and 38 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Consumer and 35 other sectors, across stages such as Series B, Series A and 9 more. Here is the list of top investments by Endeavor:
1. Glovo
Operator of an online platform for on-demand delivery services. The platform facilitates the ordering and delivery of various items. These items range from food and groceries to pharmaceutical products and other retail goods. The platform connects customers with local businesses and independent couriers.
Key facts about Glovo
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Barcelona (Spain)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $1.16B
- Employee Count: 15,437 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: GR Capital, La Maison Partners and 61 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Apr 01, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired

2. ElevenLabs
AI platform for speech, voice cloning, music, and AI agents. It provides tools for creating realistic speech, converting text to natural-sounding audio, cloning voices, generating music and sound effects, and building conversational AI agents. It serves developers, enterprises, and creators through APIs and integrated products designed for applications such as content production, customer support automation, media localization, and interactive AI experiences.
Key facts about ElevenLabs
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $822M
- Employee Count: 1,313 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Salesforce Ventures, Bond Capital and 51 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jun 17, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

3. Flutterwave
Provider of payment solutions for online and physical business transactions. It offers tools for accepting payments, payouts, transfers, and creating online stores. The company provides application programming interfaces for developers to integrate payment functionalities. It also facilitates tuition payments and event ticket purchases.
Key facts about Flutterwave
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $489M
- Employee Count: 875 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Glynn Capital, Alrai Capital and 73 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jul 07, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Tabby
Provider of purchase financing solutions for businesses. The platform enables users to purchase from multiple online stores and allows to repay the amount in equal installments. It offers a credit card offering buy now pay later loans with installment-based repayment options. It allows users to split purchases into four interest-free payments, both online and in-store. The platform also offers shopping assistant that lets users discover and track products, brands and deals in the application.
Key facts about Tabby
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $837M
- Employee Count: 4,672 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Mubadala, Wellington and 29 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Sep 14, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. Bitso
Online trading and exchange platform for cryptocurrency. The platform enables users to buy and sell digital currencies through app-based and web platforms. It supports a wide range of digital currencies including Ripple, Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, Litecoin among others. It also provides market analysis charts and insights as a reference to the trader. The app is available on iOS and Android devices.
Key facts about Bitso
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Mexico City (Mexico)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $331M
- Employee Count: 933 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Bond Capital, RAA Capital and 38 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, May 05, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Endeavor's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Endeavor has invested in 395 companies over the last 14 years, with an average of 31 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 39 investments, while as of Sep 2026, it has made 26 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in EnduroSat and most recent follow-on round was in Chari.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 26 | 0 | 26 |
2025 | 34 | 5 | 39 |
2024 | 22 | 3 | 25 |
2023 | 23 | 3 | 26 |
2022 | 44 | 5 | 49 |
2021 | 55 | 6 | 61 |
2020 | 30 | 1 | 31 |
2019 | 31 | 5 | 36 |
2018 | 25 | 1 | 26 |
2017 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Endeavor's Investments by Stage
Endeavor has made 129 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $40.4M, 105 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $19M and 47 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $84.1M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series B | 129 |
Series A | 105 |
Series C | 47 |
Seed | 20 |
Series D | 16 |
Others | 14 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Endeavor's Investments by Sector
Endeavor has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, FinTech, Retail and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 359 Tech companies, 246 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 211 Software companies and at least 171 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 138 |
Consumer | 104 |
FinTech | 100 |
Retail | 71 |
Vertical SaaS | 43 |
Others | 371 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Endeavor's Investments by Geography
Endeavor has made most investments in United States (69), followed by Brazil where it has made 64 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 69 |
Brazil | 64 |
Mexico | 22 |
Indonesia | 15 |
Spain | 15 |
Others | 154 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Endeavor's recent investments
Endeavor has made 26 investments in 2026 so far. EnduroSat and PLD Space are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Endeavor:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 16, 2026 | Bulgaria | Series C | 4215 | [+9] | |
Sep 01, 2026 | Spain | Series C | 6033 | [+2] | |
Sep 01, 2026 | United States | Series B | 8837 | [+4] | |
Aug 13, 2026 | Colombia | Series C | 1478 | ||
Aug 12, 2026 | United States | Series B | 9049 | [+9] |
Unicorns in Endeavor's Portfolio
Endeavor has 55 unicorns in its portfolio - HappyRobot, Alpaca Securities, Rain and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is HappyRobot. It became a unicorn in 2026.Here is a list of unicorns in Endeavor's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
59 | Developer of an AI operating system for autonomous business operations | 2023 | San Francisco | Series C | ibeubad | ||
54 | Internet-first stock broker | 2015 | San Mateo | Series D | vcxodu{ | ||
60 | Stablecoin-powered cards and payments infrastructure for a fluid financial system | 2021 | Brooklyn | Series C | {uwpgpf | ||
78 | App-based movie streaming platform | 2007 | Palo Alto | Series F | smuyhwl | ||
73 | Provider of a global payment infrastructure platform for businesses and financial institutions to facilitate cross-border transactions | 2016 | Singapore | Series D | oqdzyeg |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Endeavor's Portfolio
11 of Endeavor's portfolio companies have become public. Satellogic got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Apr 2025 and Merqueo got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ).Here are Endeavor's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 14, 2025 | Mar 15, 2015 | Series A | 3273 | |
Dec 27, 2022 | Feb 14, 2019 | Series A | 2243 | |
Oct 04, 2021 | Mar 2020 | Series A | 9219 | |
Aug 06, 2021 | Jan 17, 2019 | Series D | 3455 | |
Jul 21, 2021 | Sep 28, 2020 | Series D | 4960 |
Acquired companies in Endeavor's Portfolio
33 companies from Endeavor's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Altruist in Aug 2026 by Vanguard for $*****.Here are Endeavor's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 26, 2026 | Nov 25, 2019 | Series A | 7155 | |
Jun 10, 2026 | Nov 19, 2024 | Series B | 8627 | |
Apr 28, 2026 | Oct 04, 2023 | Series C | 3494 | |
Jan 22, 2026 | Apr 26, 2021 | Series D | 9341 | |
Aug 01, 2025 | Apr 03, 2018 | Series D | 2194 |
Team profile of Endeavor
Endeavor has a team of 61 members including 12 Partners, 2 Venture Partners and 3 Principals located in United States, Canada and 4 more locations. Endeavor's team sits on the board of 4 companies.Here is a list of top team members in Endeavor:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | New York City | |||
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | United States | - | - | |
Partner | Pakistan | - | ||
Partner | Miami | - | ||
Partner | Sao Paulo | - | - | |
Partner | Calgary | - | ||
Partner | Jakarta | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | New York | - | - |
Co-investors of Endeavor
Over the past 14 years, 2727 investors have co-invested in Endeavor's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Endeavor: 500 Global, Y Combinator and 1260 others have invested in rounds before Endeavor. There are 32 companies where 500 Global has invested before Endeavor and 22 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Endeavor.
- Top Co-investors of Endeavor: 850 investors entered a company along with Endeavor. These include investors like Valor Capital Group (10 companies).
- Invested after Endeavor: A total of 615 investors have invested in Endeavor's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include IFC (10 companies) and HSBC (8 companies).
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