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Top Funded Egypt Startups of 2021

Ranked by total funding announced in 2021 (USD).

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2021 Funding
$609.2M
Avg Valuation
$1.4B
Companies
25
Backer relationships
310

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25 companies in this list

1
MNT-Halan

MNT-Halan is Egypt’s largest and fastest growing lender to the unbanked.

HQ Location
Giza, Egypt
Stage
Debt Financing
Latest tracked round
October 2026
2021 Funding
$120M
Backers
23
2
Tabby

Tabby creates financial freedom in the way people shop, earn and save by reshaping their relationship with money.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Late Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
February 2025
2021 Funding
$100M
Backers
33
3
Opontia

Opontia is the next-generation consumer holding group in the Middle East & Africa.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Early Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
December 2021
2021 Funding
$62M
Backers
13
4
MaxAB

MaxAB is a B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects food and grocery retailers to suppliers in Egypt’s most under-served geographies.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Early Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
October 2022
2021 Funding
$55M
Backers
17
5
Trella

Trella is a technology platform that connects shippers to carriers to move freight intelligently.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Venture
Latest tracked round
June 2023
2021 Funding
$42M
Backers
18
6
Tribal Credit

Tribal Credit powers startup growth in emerging markets by providing corporate cards and financial solutions

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Early Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
April 2021
2021 Funding
$34.3M
Backers
18
7
Capiter

Capiter is a B2B marketplace that brings FMCGs, wholesalers & merchants to the same platform

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Early Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
September 2021
2021 Funding
$33M
Backers
7
8
Breadfast

Breadfast is your one-stop shop for bakeries, groceries, fruits & veggies!

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Late Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
February 2026
2021 Funding
$26M
Backers
26
9
Dopay

Dopay is an Egyptian FinTech providing digital payroll solutions for the unbanked and underbanked workforce in emerging markets.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Early Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
July 2024
2021 Funding
$18M
Backers
15
10
Paymob

Paymob runs millions of transactions for different business sizes across the Middle East and Africa.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Pre-Series C
Latest tracked round
September 2026
2021 Funding
$15M
Backers
15
11
Homzmart

Homzmart is an online home furniture/Goods shopping platform in Egypt.

HQ Location
Al Qahirah, Egypt
Stage
Venture
Latest tracked round
August 2022
2021 Funding
$15M
Backers
9
12
Brimore

Brimore is a parallel distribution platform allowing local suppliers have nationwide coverage through a network of distributors.

HQ Location
Maadi, Egypt
Stage
Early Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
January 2022
2021 Funding
$1M
Backers
11
13
Rabbit

Rabbit is an Egypt-based startup which aims at disrupting the eCommerce niche

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Seed
Latest tracked round
April 2025
2021 Funding
$11M
Backers
11
14
elmenus

elmenus helps people discover and order the food they will love

HQ Location
Maadi, Egypt
Stage
Corporate
Latest tracked round
February 2022
2021 Funding
$10M
Backers
10
15
Si-Ware Systems

Si-Ware Systems is a fabless semiconductor company that is fostering silicon innovation.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Funding Round
Latest tracked round
January 2021
2021 Funding
$9M
Backers
4
16
Yodawy

Yodawy is Egypt's #1 Pharmacy delivery app, enabling you to order medication from the comfort of your phone.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Private Equity
Latest tracked round
January 2024
2021 Funding
$7.5M
Backers
11
17
Bosta

Bosta is a same day delivery service that allow businesses to send and receive packages in less than 3 hours.

HQ Location
Maadi, Egypt
Stage
Venture
Latest tracked round
January 2024
2021 Funding
$6.7M
Backers
14
18
Almentor.net

Almentor.net is an online video marketplace for e-learning and professional business development for the Middle East and Africa.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Late Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
March 2023
2021 Funding
$6.5M
Backers
7
19
Taager

Taager is an Egyptian social e-commerce marketplace with emd-to-end logistics.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Early Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
February 2025
2021 Funding
$6.4M
Backers
8
20
Sympl

Sympl empowers sellers to sell their products and services directly to bank card holders

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Seed
Latest tracked round
December 2021
2021 Funding
$6M
Backers
3
21
Money Fellows

Digitizing Collaborative Group Lending and Savings in Egypt

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Late Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
May 2025
2021 Funding
$5.5M
Backers
19
22
Telda

Telda is a Cairo-based financial brand built for Millennials and GenZ to take the pain out of peer-to-peer payments.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Seed
Latest tracked round
October 2022
2021 Funding
$5M
Backers
4
23
Brightskies

Brightskies provides high quality services in the field of Code Optimization and Embedded Software Development space

HQ Location
Alexandria, Egypt
Stage
Funding Round
Latest tracked round
March 2021
2021 Funding
$5M
Backers
1
24
Koinz

Koinz​ is an Egyptian food aggregator that helps increase restaurants' customer satisfaction.

HQ Location
Cairo, Egypt
Stage
Seed
Latest tracked round
March 2021
2021 Funding
$4.8M
Backers
2
25
Cartona

Cartona is one of the fastest growing B2B e-commerce marketplaces in Egypt

HQ Location
Dokki, Egypt
Stage
Early Stage Venture
Latest tracked round
July 2024
2021 Funding
$4.5M
Backers
11

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