Endeavor Catalyst

Endeavor Catalyst, established in 2012, is a venture capital arm of Endeavor Global, a non-profit supporting entrepreneurs in developing countries. Based in New York with global offices, Catalyst invests in early to growth-stage companies across sectors such as agriculture, education, enterprise software, fintech, healthcare, and smart cities. Focusing on Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia, Catalyst targets companies with revenues between $0.5 million and $15 million, aiming to take up to a 10% stake. It co-invests in financing rounds of $5 million or more, with a portfolio comprising over 200 companies across 32 markets, including several unicorns. Catalyst's unique model aligns with Endeavor's mission, providing a platform for high-impact entrepreneurs to scale and create jobs.

Jackie Carmel

Managing Director

Emre Kurttepeli

President

Past deals in Human Resources

Buk

Series B in 2025
Buk is a cloud-based human resource management software that consolidates various HR functions into a single platform. Its offerings include payroll management, benefits administration, talent management, recruiting solutions, time tracking, and performance reporting. The Buk App enhances team management by providing mobile access to important features such as notifications, document signing, and payroll details. This comprehensive system allows organizations to effectively manage employee contracts, settlements, and performance evaluations, while also addressing the work environment and employee development needs. By integrating these functionalities, Buk enables clients to streamline their HR processes and improve overall workforce management.

minu

Series B in 2024
minu is revolutionizing the financial health of Mexican employees, offering them access to their already worked salary when they need it, instead of having to wait for payroll. The company works with HR divisions of companies that offer the provision of minu to improve satisfaction, retention, and attraction of talent. minu is supported by FinTech's leading institutional investors globally, including QED.

Oyster

Series D in 2024
Oyster is a company dedicated to creating a more equitable workforce by enabling organizations to hire talent from anywhere in the world. Founded in January 2020 by Tony Jamous and Jack Mardack, Oyster provides a human resources platform tailored for globally distributed companies. It simplifies the complexities associated with international employment, allowing businesses to manage compliant payroll and offer competitive local benefits to their employees. As a fully remote organization itself, Oyster boasts a diverse, globally distributed team, reflecting its mission to empower companies to build inclusive and dynamic workforces without the typical challenges and costs associated with global hiring.

RemotePass

Series A in 2024
RemotePass offers a comprehensive platform designed to assist companies in hiring, onboarding, managing, and compensating remote workers across 150 countries. The platform enables businesses to create legally compliant contracts, gather necessary documentation, and facilitate electronic signatures. It includes various HR management tools, such as multi-currency expense management, time off tracking, and equipment oversight. Additionally, RemotePass allows companies to process payroll for their global teams in over 90 currencies, simplifying financial operations. The RemotePass Super App enhances the experience for remote teams by providing access to financial services, including a card for instant, fee-free payments, in-app health insurance options, and various employee benefits. This all-in-one solution ensures that companies can effectively manage their remote workforce while maintaining compliance with local regulations.

TROOPERS

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Troopers is a Malaysian company that has developed a mobile platform aimed at transforming the part-time recruitment landscape through technology. The platform automates gig matching, allowing workers to select their preferred working hours and locations while providing employers with access to a diverse talent pool for various part-time and one-off jobs. This approach not only enhances the recruitment process but also aims to alleviate barriers related to trust and costs in the hiring sector. By focusing on creating a safe and quality environment for both recruiters and job seekers, Troopers seeks to positively disrupt the existing part-time recruitment culture in Malaysia.

Factorial

Series C in 2022
Factorial is a human resources company founded in 2016 by Bernat Farrero and Jordi Romero in Barcelona, Catalonia. It specializes in providing an HR management platform tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. The company's software streamlines various HR processes, including holiday management, payroll, document management, and employee benefits. By automating these tasks, Factorial helps organizations minimize errors and enhance visibility into their HR data, allowing managers to efficiently oversee employee leave and compensation plans.

ZenHR

Venture Round in 2022
ZenHR is a cloud-based human resources management system based in Amman, Jordan, with additional offices in Dubai and Riyadh. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on the Middle East and North Africa, providing a comprehensive suite of HR solutions tailored to local labor laws, expat regulations, and tax requirements. ZenHR's software includes features such as onboarding and offboarding, attendance and time tracking, payroll, performance evaluation, and employee self-service tools. By streamlining HR processes, ZenHR aims to enhance the experience for both HR departments and employees, facilitating a seamless transition from recruitment to retirement. The platform serves a range of clients, from small and medium-sized enterprises to larger organizations, positioning itself as a leader in the B2B HR SaaS market in the region.

Oyster

Series C in 2022
Oyster is a company dedicated to creating a more equitable workforce by enabling organizations to hire talent from anywhere in the world. Founded in January 2020 by Tony Jamous and Jack Mardack, Oyster provides a human resources platform tailored for globally distributed companies. It simplifies the complexities associated with international employment, allowing businesses to manage compliant payroll and offer competitive local benefits to their employees. As a fully remote organization itself, Oyster boasts a diverse, globally distributed team, reflecting its mission to empower companies to build inclusive and dynamic workforces without the typical challenges and costs associated with global hiring.

Glue

Series A in 2022
Glue provides hassle-free tools for clients to keep teams connected from wherever they are and track their spending and the payoff with software. Glue helps teams understand the connection, so they can prioritize engagement tactics and measure their impact. Glue combines insights with actions to help leaders strengthen employee connections and retention.

UBITS

Series B in 2022
UBITS is an online learning platform focused on employee training in Latin America. It provides a subscription-based service that grants access to a variety of educational resources, including virtual learning sessions, e-learning materials, video tutorials, and live workshops. This platform is designed to assist human resources managers in streamlining and automating corporate training processes, ultimately enhancing employee performance. By prioritizing education, UBITS aims to empower individuals and organizations across the region.

GO1

Series C in 2020
GO1 is a provider of a comprehensive platform designed to enhance workforce development through on-demand training and professional development resources. The platform facilitates onboarding, compliance, and skill enhancement by offering a diverse library of online learning materials. It integrates seamlessly with tools like Microsoft Teams, allowing employees to access and engage with training content directly within their existing workplace ecosystem. By streamlining the procurement of training resources and delivering a modern user experience, GO1 enables organizations to effectively educate and train their workforce through a single subscription model.

Bayzat

Series B in 2019
Bayzat LLC operates an online platform in the United Arab Emirates that allows users to compare and purchase health insurance policies. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Dubai, the company also provides a suite of services including Bayzat Benefits, which enables users to track their insurance policies, view benefits and exclusions, and access information about covered networks and nearby hospitals. In addition to health insurance, Bayzat offers car insurance services and human resource software solutions that help businesses manage employee records, track time off, and administer health benefits. By streamlining the insurance and payroll processes, Bayzat aims to enhance the overall employee experience for over 80,000 individuals, particularly focusing on small and medium-sized enterprises.

Sprout Solutions

Series A in 2019
Sprout Solutions is a provider of payroll and HR software tailored for emerging markets, with a strong foothold in the Philippines and expanding operations in Singapore and Indonesia. The company's platform automates administrative tasks related to HR and payroll, offering a comprehensive online payroll service and a secure cloud-based human resource information system. By replacing traditional methods such as spreadsheets and printed forms with biometrics and single-click processing, Sprout enhances efficiency in timekeeping and attendance. Additionally, its unified system consolidates recruitment operations, enabling businesses to streamline their HR functions and address challenges in payroll and human resource management.

Workable

Series C in 2018
Workable is a comprehensive HR platform that facilitates the recruitment and management of employees for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises. The platform features an advanced Applicant Tracking System and a flexible Human Resource Information System (HRIS), allowing organizations to streamline their hiring processes. Workable enables users to post job openings to over 200 job boards and access a vast pool of candidate profiles. It incorporates AI technology to enhance candidate sourcing, automate screening, and manage interview scheduling. Additionally, Workable assists in employee management by automating onboarding, storing HR data, and conducting performance reviews. The platform also includes tools for time and attendance tracking, making payroll reporting more efficient. Designed for ease of use, Workable offers a mobile app and reliable customer support, serving over 30,000 companies in more than 100 countries to help them build high-performance teams.
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