Doing business
Headway now has access to mentorship and the global network of mentors, potential clients, and partners of Endeavor. The community has more than 1,000 mentors and investors. Among them are Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn, David Wells, former CFO of Netflix, Steve Kessel, senior vice president of Amazon, and Oliver Jay, managing director of OpenAI.
“This is a support network,” says Svyatoslav Sviatnenko, managing director of Endeavor Ukraine. ”Whether it’s preparing for an IPO or M&A, access to quality business education, expansion, or roadshows to top investors, the community will help with everything.
According to the statement, Headway is the first company to join through Endeavor’s Ukrainian office. According to Svyatnenko, “dozens” of Ukrainian funders are now on the shortlist and “several” are already at the selection stage. “Our mission is to bring at least three Ukrainian entrepreneurs to Endeavor every year,” he says.
To recap:
The American organization Endeavor, which specializes in supporting and developing technology businesses, including those entering international markets, has opened an office in Ukraine.
Headway develops edtech products in the lifelong learning niche. They help 130 million people develop. Created in the spring of 2019 by Anton Pavlovsky, the Headway nonfiction book sampler app is the company’s first product. Since 2020, it has remained the world leader in downloads in its niche. Currently, Headway has five products, including Nibble (short lessons on art, math, personal finance, etc.) and Impulse (exercises for memory, attention, and concentration).
Source: https://epravda.com.ua/