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Who We
Are
The fund, a pioneer in
IT venture capital
financing in Egypt and
the MENA region has
successful helped turn a
number of
forward-thinking
entrepreneurial projects
into thriving companies.
Our list of promising
companies includes:
TimeLine, Ostez,
OpenCraft, and
Diagnosoft.
We are actively looking
for Egyptian
entrepreneurs around the
world who have
innovative projects and
are in need of financing
to take their company to
the next level. We focus
on high growth business
opportunities in the
communication and IT
sectors.
As to the types of
investments, the fund
focuses in all stages of
the company’s
life-cycle: from
founding start-ups,
fostering growth in
developing companies, to
complex
recapitalizations of
more mature businesses.
What We
Do
We look to invest in
high growth
communication and IT
opportunities, ones for
which there is a demand.
These ideas should be
unique and demonstrate a
high likelihood of
market success.
As a disciplined
investor, we follow a
process to ensure that
we are the right match
for you. But we do not
necessarily follow a
prescribed formula. We
will put protocol aside
to meet your timeline
and encourage you to
continue building your
business.
Above all, we will
actively help you build
out your idea even
before we write the
first check. As we
conduct our due
diligence, we will make
introductions to
industry experts,
customers, and potential
management candidates,
and will assist you in
thinking through a
variety of business
models.
Our Partners
To understand us, it
helps to understand our
investors. The fund is
managed by EFG-Hermes,
the region's largest and
most reputable
investment bank services
company. EFG-Hermes,
combines its scores of
years of experience with
its passion for
innovation and quality,
and focuses on creating
value to each of the
company's leadership
teams.
Beyond the financial
aspect of building a
company, the fund also
provides entrepreneurial
business development
services to ensure the
success of your company.
Ideavelopers, the fund’s
advisory partner,
focuses on providing
such services as: legal
advise, building market
visibility, board-level
management strategies
and human resource
services.
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