Wamda

Egypt

Muqbis raises pre-Seed round from Nama Ventures

Egypt-based Muqbis, an online marketplace for handicrafts, has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-Seed funding from Nama...

Muqbis Nama Ventures

Egypt

B2B startup Suplyd raises $1.6 million pre-Seed round

Egypt-based restaurant logistics startup Suplyd, has raised a $1.6 million pre-Seed round led by Endure Capital, Seedstars, Camel...

suplyd

Egypt

Saudi-based Jumlaty and Egypt’s Appetito merge into new entity, NOMU

Saudi-based grocery delivery startup Jumlaty and Egyptian counterpart Appetito have announced their merger to create a new company,...

Jumlaty Appetito

Egypt

PTS Investments Holdings partially acquires Egypt’s EDAM

US-based PTS Investments Holdings has partially acquired Egypt-based healthtech EDAM through its operating company in Egypt. The value...

EDAM

Egypt

Morni invests $10 million in Egypt to acquire mobility startups

Saudi Arabia-based mobility solutions platform Morni is planning to invest $10 million to target new acquisitions in Egypt in the...

Morni Exists.me

Egypt

SIDEUP raises $1.2 million Seed, relocating HQ to Riyadh

Egypt-based logistics platform SIDEUP, has raised a $1.2 million Seed round from Launch Africa VC, 500 Global, Riyadh Angels, Alex...

SIDEUP 500 Global E-commerce

Egypt

OneOrder raises $3 million Seed

OneOrder, an Egypt-based B2B marketplace that connects restaurants to suppliers, has raised a $3 million Seed round led by Nclude as...

OneOrder

Egypt

Brito joins Egypt’s growing list of cloud kitchens after raising $1.25 million

For Egyptians, ordering food from a local restaurant is nothing novel. The country’s restaurant market is thought to be worth $17...

cloud kitchen Brito

Egypt

500 Global opens an office in Egypt, partners with ITIDA to launch support programmes for local startups

US-based venture capital firm 500 Global is set to open an office in Egypt and has recently partnered with Information Technology...

500 Global

Egypt

CyberTalents wins Black Hat’s $25,000 prize

Egypt-based cybersecurity platform CyberTalents, has won a $25,000 prize in the Cyberseed Start-Up Global Competition, organised by the...

CyberTalents cybersecurity Black Hat

Egypt

Flat6labs, Dar Al Handasah, SIAC launch 'Makers' to support contech startups in Egypt

Egypt-based early-stage VC and accelerator Flat6Labs has partnered with construction company SIAC and engineering consultancy Dar Al...

Flat6Labs

Egypt

Modus partners with USAID to launch venture builder in Egypt

US-based and Mena-focused VC firm Modus, has partnered with USAID to launch a venture builder (MV Builder II) in Egypt, to build and...

Modus USAID MV Builder II

Egypt

Grinta raises $8 million Seed round

Egypt-based B2B marketplace Grinta, has raised $8 million Seed funding co-led by Raed Ventures and Nclude, alongside other investors...

Grinta Raed Ventures Nclude

Egypt

Egyptian fintech Blnk raises $32 million in equity, debt funding

Egypt-based fintech Blnk, has raised $23.7 million in equity and debt funding, and $8.3 million in securitised bond issuance. The...

Blnk Fintech Sawari Ventures

Egypt

Egyptian foodtech Brotinni raises $600,000 Seed to expand “dark butchery” network

Egypt-based foodtech startup Brotinni, has raised a $600,000 Seed round led by Innlife investments. The startup, founded by Dalia Abou...

Brotinni

Egypt

UAE-based X-ERA acquires Egypt’s B2B marketplace SPEED

UAE-based logistics services provider X-ERA, has acquired Egypt’s B2B marketplace SPEED, as part of its international expansion...

SPEED

Egypt

Nawah Scientific: Pivoting its way to expansion

Startups go through several changes within their first few years in operation as founders struggle to find and validate their product...

deeptech Nawah Scientific

Egypt

valU invests in live e-commerce platform Hoods

Egypt-based buy now pay later (BNPL) platform valU, has invested in Hoods, a live e-commerce platform. Hoods was founded by Mostafa...

hoods valu

Egypt

Money Fellows raises $31 million in first close of Series B

Egypt-based fintech Money Fellows, has finished the first close of its Series B round with a $31 million investment led by...

Money Fellows Fintech CommerzVentures

Egypt

B2B marketplace Unlock raises fresh funding

Egypt-based B2B marketplace for professional services UNLOCK, has raised a six-figure round led by UI Investments along with a group of...

Unlock

Egypt

Egypt’s Seqoon raises $500,000 pre-Seed round

Egypt-based proptech Seqoon, has raised $500,000 in a pre-Seed round through Banque Misr’s pilot programme to support startups in...

Seqoon real esate Proptech

Egypt

KarmSolar secures $2.4 million funding from QNB ALAHLI

Egypt-based cleantech KarmSolar has secured $2.4 million in funding from Qatar National Bank ALAHLI (QNB ALAHLI), as part of...

KarmSolar solar energy QNB ALAHLI

Egypt

valU acquires minority stake in fintech Kiwe

Egypt-based fintech valU has acquired a minority stake in the social payment app Kiwe, for an unknown amount. Founded in 2018 in Egypt...

valu Kiwe Fintech

Egypt

MaxAB closes $40 million pre-Series B round

Egypt-based food and grocery B2B e-commerce platfptm MaxAB, has closed a $40m pre-Series B equity round from Silver Lake, British...

MaxAB b2b E-commerce

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