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<\/a> Egyptian e-commerce beauty platform <\/strong>Source Beauty<\/a><\/strong> has secured a six-figure <\/strong>USD investment<\/strong> in a seed round led by Swiss investment firm Ace & Company<\/a> and a number of angel investors, the company announced in a statement (pdf)<\/a> yesterday. This is the second round of financing raised by the startup this year, after receiving an undisclosed investment<\/a> from 500 Startups in May. The proceeds from the latest funding round will be used to expand in the local market, increase its headcount and launch new marketing campaigns.<\/p>\n

ELSEWHERE ON PLANET STARTUP-<\/strong> Seven startups have won ITIDA\u2019s latest Start IT Competition <\/strong>which sees tech entrepreneurs compete for the chance to have their business incubated for one year, ITIDA said in a press release (pdf)<\/a>. Those chosen include electronic design automation tool Analog Designer's Toolbox<\/a>, graphic design digital platform DomDom<\/a>, retail computer vision solution A-eye Tech<\/a>, legal advice platform Avocato<\/a>, e-commerce app Shoppy App, Arabic and Quran learning app Hafs Quran<\/a>, and tourist storytelling app Vibes<\/a>. The startups will receive a fully-funded year in an incubator as well as business consultancy services, mentorship, and software and hardware tools, among other services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egyptian e-commerce beauty platform Source Beauty has secured a six-figure USD investment in a seed round led by Swiss investment firm Ace & Company and a number of angel investors, the company announced in a statement (pdf) yesterday. 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