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July 19, 2021 | Tom Ballard

Endeavor Composites selected for MassChallenge accelerator

By Kailyn Lamb, Marketing Content Writer and Editor, PYA

Innovation Crossroads” alums are on a roll. After Eonix announced its recent National Science Foundation award (read more in this teknovation.biz article), Cohort 3 Innovator Hicham Ghossein, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Endeavor Composites Inc., announced that his company will be part of the 50th Accelerator Cohort of the MassChallenge program.

“We are honored to be selected into this elite group of innovators who are working diligently to define the new status quo of the industry,” Ghossein said.

MassChallenge has an international network with eight locations worldwide. Ghossein will participate virtually in the Boston accelerator. The program started in late June and runs through October when the MassChallenge awards are announced.

Endeavor Composites works to intercept carbon fiber before it hits a landfill. The material is repurposed into nonwoven fabric. Ghossein said the MassChallenge accelerator will help get this work to their target stage and fine-tune Endeavor’s business model.

Earlier this year, Endeavor Composites also received an AFWERX award through the U.S. Air Force. Read more in this teknovation.biz article.


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