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Linda Rottenberg

Founder & CEO at Endeavor

New York, New York

Overview 

Linda Rottenberg is the Co-Founder and CEO of Endeavor, a global entrepreneurship organization. She has a strong background in venture capital, leadership, and supporting emerging growth companies, with notable achievements including investing in companies like Bloomscape and Unifonic at various stages. Rottenberg's career highlights include her role as the Co-Founder & CEO of Endeavor, a global entrepreneurship organization, and her investments in successful companies like Bloomscape and Unifonic, showcasing her expertise in venture capital and entrepreneurship development.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    1997 - Current

    Endeavor has led the global entrepreneurship movement since 1997. With 60 offices spanning the world, Endeavor’s 600+ member selects, scales up, and invests in the fastest growing entrepreneurial companies in emerging and growth markets, including secondary U.S. cities. The 2500 Endeavor Entrepreneurs generate over $50 billion in annual revenue and 4 million jobs. I also oversee the Endeavor Catalyst LP Funds, currently over $500 million AUM, which co-invest in top Endeavor Entrepreneurs, including 55 unicorn companies valued at over $1 billion.

Endeavor supports high-impact entrepreneurs around the world. Endeavor Catalyst is the rules-based, co-investment fund of Endeavor.

Raised $130,000,000.00 from Nour Nouf.

  • Board Member

    2017

    Global digital transformation company

  • Board Member

    2016

    Leading digital ordering platform

Olo is a SaaS digital ordering and delivery platform for restaurant brands.

Raised $184,536,015.00 from Tiger Global Management.

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2021

  • Board Member

    2014 - 2020

    Leading bandwidth infrastructure company

Zayo is a networking company that provides bandwidth infrastructure services, fiber, and network solutions.

Raised $1,189,277,500.00 from U.S. Department of Labor and National Telecommunications and Information Administration.

  • Expansion Director

    2004 - 2007

Green Skills Innovation Challenge looks for social entrepreneurs who are equipping those most in need of opportunity with green skills.

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