The Perfect Pitch (Series)
This is a special masterclass series where we sit down and dive deep with some of the most prominent venture capitalists in the region. This series aims to provide entrepreneurs with everything they need to know to start their fundraising journey. Beyond exploring each investor and what really makes them tick, we want to help entrepreneurs understand what it really means to take VC funding, what investors are looking for in a ‘perfect pitch’, and how to build out their fundraising strategy.
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MENA’s New Funds: US $7.5 Billion Raised in Q1 2024
MENA’s New Funds: US $7.5 Billion Raised in Q1 2024
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Investing in Egypt’s Startup Ecosystem
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises contribute over 40% to Egypt’s economy, and account for over 75% of the country’s total employment. Entrepreneurship is critical to Egypt’s future. Today, Egypt consistently ranks as a top 3 tech startup ecosystem in both the MENA and Africa regions, based on funds raised by local startups. In this special report, we speak to the most active investors in Egypt and cover some of the country’s most successful startups to give you an inside scoop on how they are navigating the current VC winter, inflationary pressures and currency devaluation woes.
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IsDB, Tunisia Secure $60M for SMEs
Tunisia secures a $60M financing deal with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) for SMEs, with $50M allocated to boost SMEs and $10M designated as a grant with UNDP.
Talent10's Multi-Million Dollar Investment in South African Entertainment
Talent10 Holdings and IDC invest $100M+ in South Africa's entertainment and gaming, expanding with animated series amidst booming industry growth.
Dubizzle Group Accelerates Automotive Dominance with Drive Arabia Acquisition
Dubizzle Group reinforces its dominance in MENA's automotive sector with Drive Arabia acquisition, enhancing new car options and user experience.
Ahmed Tarek's Diversification Drive: Education, Healthcare, and Pharmaceuticals
Renowned entrepreneur Ahmed Tarek expands empire with school acquisitions and $100M healthcare investment, eyeing strategic growth in education and healthcare sectors.
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