Seven Egyptian startups have been selected to participate in the 2019 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES)due to take place 3-5 June in the Netherlands, the US Embassy said yesterday (pdf). The startups, which include household names Swvl and Elves along with health providers SmartCare, Al-Mouneer, and Chitosan, and agriculture businesses Breadfast and Agrimatic Farms, will join corporate leaders, policymakers, investors, government officials and more than 1,000 entrepreneurs from around the world.
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