Egypt GBarena raises six-figure pre-Series A funding Cairo-based esports and tournaments platform GBarena has raised a six-figure pre-Series A funding round, led by angel investors Ahmed... News • 12 October, 2021 Gbarena Gaming
Egypt Former Abbott VP Essam Abdelhady acquires stake in Nawah Scientific Former Vice President Middle East, Turkey, Africa and Pakistan (METAP) of Abbott Essam Abdelhadi has acquired a stake in Egypt-based... News • 10 October, 2021 Nawah Scientific Series A
Egypt Sequence Ventures launches $31 million deeptech fund Venture capital firm Sequence Ventures has launched a new EGP500 million ($31 million) fund dubbed Egypt Deep-Tech. The fund plans to... News • 06 October, 2021 Sequence Ventures deeptech VC
Egypt Egypt’s insurtech Amenli raises $2.3 million Seed Egypt-based insurtech Amenli has raised a $2.3 million Seed round from GFC, P1 Ventures, Liquid2 Ventures, Anim Fund with Costanoa VC,... News • 06 October, 2021 Amenli YCombinator
Egypt AFIIP announces winning financial inclusion innovators for 2021 Egypt-based fintech Stryve, which offers unbanked businesses financial products, has won first place at the Arab Financial... News • 27 September, 2021 AFIIP Stryve Ahmini
Egypt Blockchain platform Pravica raises investment from Crypto Valley VC Cairo-based blockchain startup Pravica has raised an undisclosed direct investment from the Swiss venture capital firm and... News • 26 September, 2021 Pravica Blockchain Security
Egypt ITIDA, Plug and Play sign agreement to boost Egyptian tech ecosystem Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) and US-based venture capital (VC) Plug and Play have entered... News • 26 September, 2021 Plug and Play ITIDA
Egypt Fawry acquires minority stake in Brimore Egypt-based financial technology firm Fawry has acquired a minority stake in social commerce platform Brimore, at a value of... News • 21 September, 2021 fawry Brimore
Egypt Egyptian marketplace Shiphaly raises six-figure investment Cairo-based startup Shiphaly has raised an undisclosed six-figure round, led by Faisal Abdulsalam, the founder of Purity, with the... News • 21 September, 2021 Shiphaly marketplace
Egypt Contactcars acquires auto auctions platform Sa3ar Egypt-based automotive marketplace Contactcars.com, a subsidiary of Contact Financial Holding, has acquired Sa3ar Technology... News • 21 September, 2021 Car dealership ContactCars
Egypt Cartona completes $4.5 million pre-Series A round led by Global Ventures Egypt-based B2B platform Cartona has raised $4.5 million in a pre-Series A round led by Global Ventures, with participation from Kepple... News • 21 September, 2021 b2b B2B e-commerce Cartona
Egypt Egyptian healthtech Sotech raises $1 million pre-Seed round Egypt-based healthtech and internet of things (IoT) startup Sotech has raised $1 million in a pre-Seed funding round led by Innlife... News • 16 September, 2021 Sotech healthtech
Egypt What's next for Egypt's Trella? They are typically a nuisance on the road, imposing and rather dangerous, but lorries or trucks, are incredibly important to the global... Triska Hamid • 14 September, 2021 Trella trucking
Egypt B2B e-commerce Capiter raises $33 million Series A Cairo-based B2B e-commerce startup Capiter has raised $33 million Series A, co-led by Quona Capital and MSA Capital alongside additional... News • 13 September, 2021 Capiter B2B e-commerce
Egypt Egyptian fintech Kashat raises $1.75 million Bridge round Egypt-based fintech Kashat has raised $1.75 million in a Bridge funding round, led by Launch Africa, with the participation of several... News • 12 September, 2021 Kashat Fintech financial inclusion
Egypt Egypt’s super app MNT-Halan raises $120 million Egypt-based super app and Wamda portfolio startup MNT-Halan has raised $120 million from major global and regional growth investors:... News • 08 September, 2021 MNT-Halan Fintech
Egypt DIGGIPACKS acquires Egypt's FWRUN Saudi Arabia-based last-mile delivery and logistics services provider DIGGIPACKS, has acquired Egypt-based e-commerce solutions provider... News • 01 September, 2021 DIGGIPACKS ecommerce enablement Logistics
Egypt Egypt's MaxAB acquires Morocco's WaystoCap Egypt-based B2B marketplace MaxAB has acquired the Morocco-based B2B e-commerce and distribution platform, WaystoCap. MaxAb has... News • 25 August, 2021 E-commerce MaxAB waystocap
Egypt Ride-hailing in Egypt: A global tug-of-war Egypt has one of the fastest-growing populations in the Middle East, growing at a rate of approximately one million every six months.... Dunya Hassanein • 24 August, 2021 mobility ride-hailing Uber
Egypt Arab Bank launches fintech accelerator in Egypt Arab Bank has launched the AB Accelerator in Egypt, a fintech-focused corporate acceleration programme. The accelerator, which was... News • 22 August, 2021 AB Accelerator Fintech
Egypt Bidayat acquires stake in Okhtein Switzerland-based Alsara Investment Group's investment vehicle Bidayat has acquired a stake in Egyptian fashion startup... News • 19 August, 2021 Okhtein
Egypt Swvl considers listing on Egyptian Exchange in 2022 UAE-based Swvl, initially founded in Egypt, is studying a possible listing on the Egyptian Exchange in 2022 or 2023. Last month,... News • 15 August, 2021 Swvl Nasdaq EGX30
Egypt Schoolz raises six-figure pre-Seed round Cairo-based student transportation platform Schoolz has raised six-figure pre-Seed funding round from investors in Saudi Arabia and... News • 15 August, 2021 Schoolz Transportation
Egypt Is a virtual demo day better for pitching? Karmah El Naggar is the special projects lead at Falak Startups, an accelerator based in Egypt In February 2020, we were quickly... Thought Leadership • 12 August, 2021 Falak Startups accelerator