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Three Egyptian startups among 12 African startups to watch in 2019
Three Egyptian startups made Disrupt Africa’s list of “12 African startups to watch in 2019”: Elves, a personal assistant app,…
Egypt Post could be about to get into the microfinance game
Egypt Post could be about to get into the microfinance game: The ICT Ministry is planning to introduce microfinance services…
Egypt’s IDB grants EGP 50 mn to Tamweely for MSMEs
The Industrial Development Bank (IDB) has signed a EGP 50 mn agreement with microfinance company Tamweely to provide financing for…
Pharos to launch Egypt microfinance company
Pharos to launch a microfinance venture in 1Q2019: Our friends at Pharos Holding will expand into microfinance in 1Q2019, co-CEO…
Uber’s founding CTO Oscar Salazar invests in Halan and joins its board
Uber’s founding Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Oscar Salazar has joined the board of Egyptian tuk-tuk and motorcycle ride-hailing app Halan,…
Halan raises multi-mn Series A round from Algebra Ventures and Battery Road Digital
Tuk-tuk and motorcycle ride-hailing app Halan raised mns in a series ‘A’ round from a group of investors, including our…
United Bank considers providing online options for microfinance unit
The United Bank of Egypt is considering offering funding to micro projects through its online banking tools, Vice President Nevine…
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