EdVentures adds eight new startups to its portfolio: Nahdet Misr’s venture capital arm EdVentures invested in eight new startups, expanding its investment portfolio to 22 companies, according to a statement (pdf). The selected startups are graduates of the VC’s recent business accelerator program.

The details: The startups offer “solutions designed to revolutionize traditional education through technology.” They are:

  • Elkheta: An educational platform that provides online tutoring and exercises aligned with the new Egyptian curriculum.
  • Saikoro: A platform that transforms traditional educational content to digital interactive games.
  • The Copywriter: The platform provides career guidance in creativity and writing to help youths develop professional skills.
  • Techy App: The app teaches STEM subjects through a blend of online and physical education.
  • SchoolZ: The platform provides a specialized transportation service for school and university students, as well as employees.
  • ArmStrong: An interactive online platform that offers STEM courses that blend school curricula with real-world application in Arabic and English
  • Tutoro: The online platform facilitates connections between students and teachers or private tutors.
  • InvestED: The platform connects companies with schools to help students with financial needs.

ALSO- EdVentures to manage innovation hubs: The CIT Ministry chose EdVentures to manage the digital innovation hubs across Egypt, starting with the Creativa Hub in Sohag.

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