{"id":559252,"date":"2021-01-14T03:45:32","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T03:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/01\/14\/runway-ready\/"},"modified":"2021-01-14T03:45:32","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T03:45:32","slug":"runway-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/01\/14\/runway-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"Runway ready"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opioshop.com\">Opio<\/a><\/strong><strong>, an Egyptian women\u2019s wear startup, raised a USD 300k seed investment <\/strong>from AUC Angels and unnamed angel investors, as well as follow-on funding from accelerator Flat6Labs Cairo, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/1\/21.01-OPIO-Press-Release-v2.docx.pdf\">a press release (pdf)<\/a>. The statement does not specify how the company plans to use the funding, but does note that Opio is looking to set up shop in the GCC. 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