Turn high potential into high impact

Scale Up by Endeavor Kenya

Build bigger.

Join a community of the world’s fastest-growing, high-potential entrepreneurs. Scale Up by Endeavor is a program designed to boost the trajectory of early-stage, high-potential entrepreneurs through curated mentorship, a peer-to-peer community of fellow founders, and the necessary resources to develop and execute a long-term growth plan. By joining the Scale Up by Endeavor program you become part of Endeavor Kenya’s network of top global business leaders, with the Endeavor Kenya team supporting you to reach your growth through select services.

The program is designed with local expertise around the needs of the East African ecosystem, as well as customization to the individual challenges and opportunities for each participating founder.

The Scale Up program is crafted specifically for early-stage, high-potential entrepreneurs working to overcome their growth challenges, and are ready to exit the “startup phase”.

All Scale Up participants receive customized, hands-on mentorship from successful founders to overcome their growth challenges, from culture to fundraising to all of the unforeseen bumps in the road of entrepreneurship.

Participants gain access to a strong, long-lasting global network of fellow founders, peers, mentors, and advisors.

The Scale Up program is often a first touchpoint to the Endeavor pipeline and network. Endeavor’s global network of entrepreneurs go on to transform economies, fuel job creation, and inspire future generations of leaders.


Is this the right program for your scaleup?

Endeavor’s Scale Up Program will best serve your scaling potential if your company is:

  • Exiting startup phase i.e. Pre-Series A +
  • Found product-market fit
  • Proven business model
  • Scaling locally with strong potential for regional / international expansion in the next 18 – 24 months
  • Annual Recurring Revenue = $500K+
  • Compound Annual Growth Rate = 50 – 100%

Endeavor Kenya Mentors

Some of our mentors include:

Partner - TLcom LLP

General Partner - Norrsken22

Chief People Officer, Executive Coach - Roam

Non-Executive Chairman - Safarilink Aviation

Partner - Verod - Kepple Africa Ventures

Chief Growth Officer & MD East Africa - Mukuru

Managing Director & Partner - Boston Consulting Group

Director - Cassia Capital Partners


Leverage on 25 years supporting high-growth entrepreneurs in 42+ markets around the world.

42

Markets

2.5K+

Entrepreneurs

3K+

Mentors

78+

Unicorns

Previous Cohorts

We bet on ambitious founders leading promising companies with the right timing to scale.

Scale Up by Endeavor Kenya – Cohort 1


Scale Up by Endeavor Kenya – Cohort 2

"Joining the Endeavor Scale Up Program has been a game-changer for Pezesha. It connected us with a dynamic network of market leaders and fostered valuable peer mentorship and collaboration, fueling our path to 10x revenue grow"

Hilda Moraa
CEO, Pezesha

"Different entrepreneurs come with different educational backgrounds, career paths and startups. Thus, there is always a shared and learning opportunity with Endeavor. Its biggest value, for me, is the pool of entrepreneurs."

June Odongo
CEO and Co-Founder - Senga Technologies

"If you want to grow fast, go alone as a founder or co-founder, but if you want to go further, you need Endeavor."

Japheth Dibo
Co-Founder & CEO, Dial Afrika

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