Endeavor Catalyst

Zapia, an AI personal assistant that uses WhatsApp to complete tasks, is how Latin Americans get through the day.

Luzia has developed an AI platform that specializes in transcribing audio messages on WhatsApp. The platform features a user-friendly chatbot accessible through WhatsApp, which can respond to inquiries across diverse topics, generate text, translate languages, and create creative content. This technology empowers users to efficiently perform a variety of tasks, enhancing communication and information access within the WhatsApp environment.

Rocket.Chat Holdings, Ltd., established in 2015, specializes in developing and operating an open-source web chat platform. The company offers a comprehensive suite of communication tools, including video conferencing, file sharing, screen sharing, and voice messages, along with API and native mobile applications. Rocket.Chat also provides white-labeling, integrations, and hosting services, catering to over 500,000 servers and 12 million users worldwide. Its platform enables secure, real-time communication, both internally and externally, and can be run on-premises or in the cloud. With an active community of over 1,000 developer-contributors, Rocket.Chat continually improves its product, aiming to replace email with a real-time, federated communications platform and foster a marketplace for app-building and business services.

Evermos is a social commerce startup based in Indonesia that connects brands, resellers, and consumers, focusing on everyday Muslim products. Founded in November 2018, the platform allows individuals to become resellers without needing significant operating capital or complex e-commerce systems. Resellers can share a variety of halal products—including fashion, food, cosmetics, and home appliances—through messaging applications or social media, earning commissions on sales. By targeting lower-tier cities in Indonesia, Evermos aims to meet the everyday needs of Muslim consumers while empowering resellers to generate additional income. The company also seeks to support small brands in scaling their operations, thereby contributing to social impact and economic prosperity for individuals at the bottom of the economic pyramid.

Clickatell Inc. is a technology company that specializes in mobile messaging and transaction services, facilitating customer interactions through mobile devices. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in Cape Town, South Africa, and Lagos, Nigeria, Clickatell provides a range of solutions including SMS messaging for alerts, marketing campaigns, two-factor authentication, and customer relationship management. Its Mobile eXchange platform allows users to send and receive messages globally, while its Chat Commerce Platform enables businesses to engage customers via chat, streamlining transactions and enhancing customer relationships. Clickatell also offers self-service banking products for financial institutions, a multi-factor authentication suite for account security, and a digital contact center solution that aids real-time customer support. The company serves a diverse clientele, including enterprises, government entities, and small to medium-sized businesses, empowering them to efficiently manage customer communications and transactions without the need for traditional interfaces.

Yalo is a developer of an AI-based customer relationship management platform used to help businesses offer a delightful customer experience. It manages the digital workflow for sales and customer service through mini applications that run on top of messaging apps that allow customers to get what they want from businesses in a personalized way. It develops chatbots that enable businesses to sell and chat automatically with customers via Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and other such applications and handle customer requests to the point of payment and fulfillment, thus enabling brands to effectively communicate with their customers. Yalo was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.