WATCH: Egyptian Startups Secure $228M in First Five Months of 2025
In total, 16 deals were recorded during the period, with 11 of them publicly disclosing investment of $156 million altogether.
Egyptian startups have attracted $228 million in venture capital and debt financing from January to May 2025, according to a statement from the Ministerial Group for Entrepreneurship. The figures mark a 130% year-on-year increase in disclosed investment volume, reflecting continued growth in Egypt’s startup ecosystem despite ongoing economic challenges.
In total, 16 deals were recorded during the period, with 11 of them publicly disclosing investment amounts that collectively reached $156 million. In addition to equity investments, two notable debt financing deals were secured: proptech platform Nawy raised $23 million, while fintech firm MNT-Halan secured $49 million.
