Featured Five Egyptian startups win Entrepreneurs Awards at Amwal Al Ghad 2026 Yomna Yasser Jun 29, 2026 0 Five Egyptian startups — Nawah Scientific, Nawy, Octane, Money Fellows, and Swypex — won the Entrepreneurs Awards…
Featured NI Capital’s Sahmy 70 fund posts 66.3% return in first year Aya Anwar Jun 28, 2026 0 Egypt's NI Capital said on Sunday its Sahmy 70 fund generated a cumulative return of 66.3 per cent in its first…
Featured Egypt’s FRA Sandbox signs 3 tech partnerships to boost cybersecurity, innovation Aya Anwar Nov 18, 2025 0 Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) Sandbox signed three strategic cooperation protocols on the sidelines…
Featured Egypt to launch first medical tourism investment zone in May 2026: GAFI Aya Anwar Nov 16, 2025 0 Egypt’s first investment zone dedicated to medical tourism is set to begin operations in May 2026, covering 40…
Featured Egypt’s GAFI to open startup offices in free zones within 6 months Aya Anwar Nov 9, 2025 0 Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) will make administrative headquarters for startups…
Featured Egypt prepares new initiative to help startups expand abroad: GAFI Aya Anwar Oct 1, 2025 0 Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) is developing a new initiative designed to help…
Egypt News Egypt’s ETA signs cooperation protocol with EJB Nada Ali Aug 28, 2025 0 Egypt’s Tax Authority (ETA) signed a cooperation protocol with the Egyptian Junior Business Association (EJB) to…
Egypt News Egypt to launch ‘Startup Charter’ to boost entrepreneurial ecosystem –… Aya El Sayed Jul 23, 2025 0 Egypt will soon unveil the Egypt Startup Charter, a new framework designed to provide a clear roadmap for state…
Featured Egypt’s FRA launches regulatory sandbox Aya Anwar Jul 23, 2025 0 Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has launched a regulatory sandbox to accelerate digital transformation…
Egypt News Egypt allocates EGP5bn to support MSMEs, entrepreneurs Nada Ali Jul 13, 2025 0 Egypt’s Ministry of Finance and the MSMEDA signed a cooperation protocol to enhance financial sustainability for…
Banks Egypt’s CBE approves DPI as manager of $150m Nclude FinTech Fund Nada Ali Jun 12, 2025 0 The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) approved Thursday the appointment of Development Partners International (DPI) as…
Featured Egypt, Japan eye joint ventures in AI, tech talent Aya El Sayed Apr 16, 2025 0 Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat held a meeting on Tuesday with Japan’s…
Initiatives Egypt expands Orange Corners to 7 governorates Aya Anwar Feb 12, 2025 0 Egypt is expanding the Orange Corners Egypt programme to support startups, extending its reach to seven…
Featured German Cabinet approves measures to promote startups Aya El Sayed Nov 27, 2024 0 The German Cabinet approved the Second Financing for the Future Act on Wednesday, aiming to promote startups and…
Initiatives FRA launches innovation sandbox for non-banking sector Aya Anwar Nov 21, 2024 0 The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) introduced a new regulatory sandbox on Thursday to encourage innovation in…
Tech/AI ITIDA takes central stage in fostering Egypt’s tech startups Yomna Yasser Oct 10, 2023 0 The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), part of the Egyptian Ministry of Communications, is…
Africa News Algeria hosts African Startup Conference II in Dec Mennatullah Hamzawy Sep 26, 2023 0 Algeria will host for the second edition of the African Startup Conference in December, according to a statement by…
Egypt News Sisi boosts startups with 5-year tax exemption Nada Ali Jun 15, 2023 0 Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi confirmed that startups be exempt from taxes for five years, stressing the…
Money Egypt’s Rabbit grocery delivery startup issues new bulk business Yassmine Elbehnaihy Mar 9, 2023 0 Egyptian e-commerce platform, Rabbit, has launched its new bulk business named Gomla, to meet the needs of…
Tech/AI Egypt’s start-up Copal to launch 1st family payments app with Mastercard Nada Ali Mar 1, 2023 0 Egyptian fintech start-up Copal has collaborated with global payments technology company Mastercard to launch a…
Tech/AI UAE’s Wafeq startup raises $3 mln to tap Egypt market Nada Ali Jan 25, 2023 0 Dubai-based accounting platform start-up Wafeq announced on Wednesday it had has secured a $3 million seed round,…
Tech/AI Saudi Arabia’s Morni to invest $10 mln in Egypt to acquire mobility startups Nada Ali Dec 7, 2022 0 Saudi Arabia-based mobility solutions platform Morni will invest $10 million in Egypt through a signed buy-side…
Featured Egypt’s startup Capiter raises $33 million to expand b2b e-commerce platform across MENA Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 13, 2021 0 Egyptian B2B e-commerce startup Capiter, which brings together manufacturers, brands, wholesalers and retailers on…
Money Arab Bank launches its fintech accelerating programme in Egypt Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 22, 2021 0 Jordan’s largest lender, Arab Bank Group, announced on Sunday it had recently launched its FinTech-focused…
Tech news ITIDA supports 8 Egyptian tech-startups at Barcelona’s 4YFN 2021 Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 27, 2021 0 Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) is supporting 8 technology startups at the 4YFN…
Money Egypt’s EFG Hermes eyeing minority stakes in startups after AIB acquisition deal Amwal Al Ghad English May 23, 2021 0 Egypt’s investment bank EFG Hermes Holding is targeting minority stakes in startups after its acquisition of a…
Tech/AI Egyptian virtual clinic app Doctor Online expects new round of funding in Q2 Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 27, 2021 0 Egyptian virtual clinic app, Doctor Online will receive a new funding in the second quarter of the year, its…
Tech/AI Egyptian e-commerce startup Kemitt secures undisclosed six-figure funding from Saudi angel… Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 18, 2021 0 Egyptian e-commerce startup Kemitt announced on Thursday it had secured an undisclosed six-figure investment in a…
Money Startup funding increases 31% in Egypt during 2020 Amwal Al Ghad English Jan 13, 2021 0 Egypt held the second-biggest share of venture capital investment in MENA last year, falling behind the UAE, which…
Money Egypt captures 25% of all startup deals in MENA Amwal Al Ghad English Jan 7, 2020 0 Egypt had the highest number of startups deals in MENA capturing 25 percent of all deals, while the UAE saw the…
Money AAIB says 5-year AUC Venture Lab pact backed 150 Egyptian startups Ahmed Ali & Yomna Yasser Jul 18, 2019 0 Collaboration between the Arab African International Bank (AAIB) and AUC Venture Lab (V-Lab) has resulted in…
Featured U.S. investments in Egyptian startups rise 4.5% in 2018 – CAPMAS Sanaa Allam Jul 3, 2019 0 The U.S. investments in new companies in Egypt increased 4.5 percent to around $4.6 million in 2018 from $4.4…
Featured Nine Egyptian startups to attend London Tech Week: Ambassador Casson Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 13, 2018 0 Around nine Egyptian startups will be attending the London Tech Week, one of Europe’s biggest technology and…
Tech news Gitex Tech Week kicks off in Dubai, 26 Egyptian firms are in Yomna Yasser Oct 8, 2017 0 The 37th Gitex technology Week, the largest information technology and communications exhibition in the Middle…
Tech news A15’s affiliates volume of business to reach $150m by 2017 Ghada Ismail Dec 21, 2016 0 The companies affiliated with A15, a company specialised in investing in startups, will reach a volume of business…
Tech news Finland, Egypt discuss building innovation technical centre for startups Yomna Yasser Dec 12, 2016 0 Finland and Egypt are in the process of developing an executive roadmap that includes building a technical centre…
Tech news FinTech, Seedspace partner to bring Global FinTech Week to Cairo Ghada Ismail Nov 16, 2016 0 Seedspace Global FinTech Week took part in Flat6Labs to facilitate a meaningful discussion around FinTech,…
Tech news Instabug hunts first place in Forbes top 20 promising Egyptian start-up Ghada Ismail Aug 7, 2016 0 The world’s top business magazine, Forbes Middle East revealed its list of top 20 Egyptian Startups. It compiled…
Tech news Venture capital investments rebound for tech startups Ghada Ismail Jul 17, 2016 0 Venture capital investments in startups rebounded in the second quarter, as a general stock market recovery helped…
Industry & Trade Tesla crash raises stakes for self-driving vehicle startups Noha Gad Jul 12, 2016 0 Concerns raised by the first reported fatality in a semi-automated car were expected to speed adoption of more…