Wamda

Egypt

Appetito raises $2 million in pre-Series A

Egypt-based warehousing and last-mile delivery startup Appetito has raised $2 million in pre-Series A round, led by Jedar Capital, with...

Appetito q-commerce dark stores

Egypt

Shipblu raises $2.4 million Seed round to back expansion

Egypt-based last-mile delivery startup ShipBlu has raised a $2.4 million Seed round led by Nama Ventures. Founded by Ali...

ShipBlu

Egypt

Kuzlo closes pre-Seed round by Nama Ventures

Alexandria-based B2B marketplace Kuzlo has raised an undisclosed amount of funding in its pre-Seed round, led by Nama...

Nama Ventures Kuzlo

Egypt

ILLA raises seven-figure investment to fuel expansion

Cairo-based FMCG Logistics company ILLA, has raised a seven-figure investment round, co-led by Watheeq Financial Services and Golden...

ILLA trucking FMCG

Egypt

Contech startup Elmawkaa raises six-figure Seed round

Cairo-based construction technology (contech) startup Elmawkaa has raised a six-figure Seed round, led by Flat6labs and joined by a...

Elmawkaa Construction

Egypt

Egypt’s Efreshli raises $550,000 Seed round

Cairo-based online interior design platform Efreshli has raised a $550,000 Seed round, led by angel investor Tarek Sakr and property...

Efreshli interior design

Egypt

Fintech Galaxy, GIZ launch accelerator programme for startups in Egypt, Jordan

UAE-based Fintech Galaxy has partnered with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to launch a new...

GIZ Fintech Galaxy

Egypt

B2B marketplace Talabeyah raises seven-figure pre-Seed

Cairo-based B2B F&B platform Talabeyah has raised a seven-figure pre-Seed round from strategic angel investors. Founded in July...

Talabeyah b2b

Egypt

Fawry invests in Sudan-based classifieds marketplace alsoug.com

Fawry, Egypt’s leading provider of e-payments solutions and digital banking services, has acquired a minority stake in Sudan-based...

fawry Alsoug

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Kashat Fintech financial inclusion

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