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Capiter’s co-founders take legal action against board over their dismissal
Capiter meltdown could end up in court: The two co-founders of B2B e-commerce startup Capiter have filed a lawsuit with…
B2B e-commerce players are focusing on integrating new verticals and adjusting their transaction cost economics
How B2B e-commerce players are handling working capital pressures + the VC funding squeeze: Part II. Last week, we took…
Another suitor for Capiter?
Is Saudi fintech Sanad Cash moving in on Capiter? Saudi fintech platform Sanad Cash wants to acquire 60% of crisis-stricken…
VC funding for Egyptian startups is drying up
VC funding for startups dipped over the summer from the steady stream that has been typical of Planet Startup in…
THIS MORNING: First in-person EFG Hermes One on One since 2019 kicks off
Good morning from Atlantis The Palm, our home for the week as we settle in for the first EFG Hermes…
Sara Enan writes: What we can learn from the Capiter saga
Guest op-ed by Sara Enan, a senior associate at VentureSouq (VSQ) who leads its investments in Egypt. Prior to VSQ,…
El Sisi in Qatar + the EGP 2 coin generate conversation on the airwaves
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s two-day trip to Qatar was the big story of the night (more on that in…
COP27 + tourism was the running theme on last night’s talk shows
Preparations for November’s COP27 summit got attention across the airwaves last night after Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly paid a two-day…
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