Wamda

Egypt

UofCanada, DMZ team up to launch incubator in Cairo

Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) and Ryerson University’s business incubator DMZ, have partnered up to launch...

Ryerson DMZ

Egypt

What can open banking do for Egypt?

Akram Abdou is the founder of Egypt-based Underlie, an open banking platform offering application programming interfaces (APIs) to...

Open banking

Egypt

Raya launches corporate accelerator for customer experience-focused startups

Raya Customer Experience (RCX), a subsidiary of Raya Holding, has launched its corporate accelerator, Raya FutureTECHm in Cairo, aiming...

Raya holding customer experience Openner

Egypt

elmenus raises $10 million in pre-Series C round

Egypt-based food discovery and ordering platform elmenus has raised $10 million in pre-Series C, led by digital payments company Fawry,...

elmenues fawry

Egypt

Yodawy raises $7.5 million in Series B funding

Egypt-based online pharmacy marketplace Yodawy, has raised $7.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Middle East Venture Partners...

Yodawy healthtech

Egypt

Edutainment platform Jeel raises $1.2 million in Seed round

Saudi Arabia and Egypt-based edutainment platform Jeel has received $1.2 million in a Seed funding round, led by Kuwaiti and...

Jeel edutainment

Egypt

ShipBlu raises pre-Seed funding led by Nama Ventures

Cairo-based startup ShipBlu has closed an undisclosed amount in a pre-Seed funding round led by Nama Ventures, with participation from...

Egypt ecommerce ShipBlu

Egypt

C3 graduates its third accelerator programme

Social impact accelerator C3 has concluded its third accelerator programme. Egypt’s Baramoda won the contest for an...

HSBC C3

Egypt

Laila Hassan: More women inclusion in the ecosystem drives better economics

Egypt-based venture capital firm Algebra Ventures announced today that Laila Hassan and Omar Khashaba will be joining its second, $90...

Algebra Ventures GP Egypt

Egypt

MaxAB raises $40 million in Series A

Egypt-based B2B e-commerce platform MaxAB, has raised $40 million in a Series A round, led by RMBV, with participation from the IFC,...

B2B ecommerce Series A MaxAB

Egypt

Zeew raises $170,000 in funding

Egypt-based e-commerce enabler platform Zeew, has raised $170,000 from Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator, a joint initiative of...

Zeew ecommerce enablement Sanabil Investments

Egypt

Egypt’s Minly raises a $3.6 million Seed round

Egypt-based social media startup Minly has secured a $3.6 million Seed fund, co-led by 4DX Ventures, B&Y Venture Partners, Global...

Minly Egypt

Egypt

zVendo, PayTabs Egypt, valU collaborate to launch Baraka Group's first online shopping platform

Egypt-based e-commerce enabler zVendo, e-payment solution providers PayTabs Egypt, and EFG Hermes-backed valU are collaborating to...

zVendo paytabs EFG Hermes

Egypt

MNT enters share swap deal with super app Halan

Netherlands-based MNT Investments BV has entered a share swap agreement with Egypt-based super app Halan. The deal is expected to...

Halan super app BNPL

Egypt

Egypt's Trella raises $42 million in debt and equity

Cairo-based digital freight marketplace Trella has raised $42 million in a funding round comprising $30 million in new equity and...

Trella Egypt

Egypt

Egypt-based autotech app “Oddigo” expands to UAE

Egypt-based autotech startup “Odiggo” has expanded to the UAE, after launching in Saudi Arabia. Founded in 2019...

Oddigo autotech

Egypt

Fatura raises $3 million in pre-series A round

Egypt-based B2B marketplace Fatura has closed its $3 million pre-series A funding round which was led by Sawari Ventures, Arzan VC,...

b2b Fatura

Egypt

eMushrif acquires Tareeqi

eMushrif, an Oman-based startup specialising in digital transport tracking systems, has acquired Egypt-based transport tracking app...

Tareeqi Smart transport tracking app eMushrif

Egypt

DressCode raises $250,000 from Egypt Ventures

Cairo-based fashion e-commerce startup DressCode, has raised $250,000 from its existing investor Egypt Ventures, which led the...

Dresscode fashion ecommerce Egypt Ventures

Egypt

Openner invests in tejarra.com’s Seed round

US-based VC and venture builder, Openner, which last year launched its accelerator in Cairo, has invested in electronic e-commerce...

Openner

Egypt

MoneyHash raises six-figure pre-Seed round

Egypt and US-based fintech MoneyHash has raised an undisclosed amount (six-figures) in a pre-Seed round led by COTU Ventures with...

Fintech MoneyHash COTU Ventures

Egypt

iSchool raises $160,000 to develop online edtech platform

Egypt-based edtech platform iSchool, has raised $160,000 in investment from EdVentures, the venture capital (VC) arm of Egypt’s...

EdTech

Egypt

zVendo raises pre-Series A investment

Egypt-based e-commerce enabler zVendo, has raised a pre-Series A funding round from Mobica and Gratus Holding. Founded in 2018,...

zVendo ecommerce enablement

Egypt

Egyptian gaming startup Gamesbandy closes Seed round

Egypt-based gaming startup Gamesbandy has raised an undisclosed Seed round, led by Flat6labs Bahrain and Tamkeen. Founded by...

Egypt Gamesbandy

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