Jooble has become the fifth Ukrainian company to join the Endeavor community of high-impact entrepreneurs. The other Ukrainian members include:
Founded in 2006 by Roman Prokofiev, Jooble is an international job search website that operates in 67 countries. The platform aggregates thousands of job listings from multiple sources, such as bulletin boards, company websites, and classified ads, onto a single page, making it easier for job seekers to find opportunities free of charge.
«For Jooble, joining Endeavor is not just about growth — it’s about strengthening our core mission: to do something truly useful for people by simplifying their job search. We are happy to contribute to and learn from this exceptional community of entrepreneurs,» said Roman Prokofiev, co-founder of Jooble.
Today, Jooble is the world’s second-largest job search engine by traffic, recording 1 billion website visits annually.
The commission members who evaluated and selected Jooble included:
- Mohamed Azab, Grinta
- Geraldo Thomaz, VTEX
- Stefan Batory, Booksy
- Stefan Weitz, HumanX
- Antoine Colaço, Valor Capital Group
- Rob Reid, Resilience Reserve
To join Endeavor, companies must meet three criteria: they must have an innovative business model with strong growth potential; their founder must live in or have strong ties to Ukraine; and the founder must have industry influence — ready to invest in, mentor, or otherwise support other entrepreneurs.
About Endeavor
Founded in 1997, Endeavor is a global community that now connects entrepreneurs across nearly 50 countries. Its mission is to help founders grow their businesses faster and make an outsized impact on their local ecosystems. Today, Endeavor counts more than 2,900 entrepreneurs worldwide.
In 2024, Endeavor launched operations in Ukraine under the leadership of Managing Director Sviatoslav Sviatnenko.
The organization also runs Endeavor Catalyst, a co-investment firm that has backed over 360 companies in more than 35 countries. The firm invests up to $2 million per round, provided this does not exceed 10% of the total round size. According to Sviatnenko, Endeavor Catalyst could make its first investments in Ukraine as soon as 2025.
