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Tue, October 8th 2013, 09:00 · Richard Cutcher

Egyptian startups unaffected by political turmoil – Cairo Angels

Egyptian investment group Cairo Angels believes the political situation in Egypt has not affected the country’s techpreneurs as much as might have been expected, with companies innovating around the turmoil. → Read more
Mon, October 7th 2013, 12:00 · Tom Jackson

Cairo Angels Impact Fund to launch this year

Egyptian investment group will launch the Angel Impact Fund (AIF) later this year, as it looks to bring more angel investors into its network to increase its deal flow. → Read more
Fri, October 4th 2013, 12:00 · Tom Jackson

Cairo Angels invests almost $1m in Egyptian tech startups

Egyptian investment group Cairo Angels has invested almost US$1 million in eight startups in the last 18 months, and has plans to expand from its predominantly tech interests. → Read more
Tue, March 18th 2014, 16:30 · Tom Jackson

GrEEK Campus provides home to Cairo tech community

Egypt’s first technology and innovation park the GrEEK campus is offering state-of-the-art office space for startups and more established firms in the capital Cairo, with 22 firms already working from the site → Read more
Sun, October 20th 2013, 08:00 · Brandon Gregory

FEATURE: The week in startups 20/10/2013

HumanIPO connects with startups and tech hubs throughout Africa on a weekly basis. This week’s roundup features startups from Rwanda, Kenya, Egypt and Nigeria, as well as a tech innovation hub in Zimbabwe. → Read more
Mon, October 14th 2013, 15:00 · Tom Jackson

Egyptian events platform eases networking process

Cairo-based Eventtus, a social platform that enables event-goers to engage with each other more easily, has obtained 20,000 users since its launch and recently closed its first round of funding. → Read more
Sun, October 13th 2013, 13:00 · Richard Cutcher

FEATURE: The week in startups 13/10/2013

Every week HumanIPO touches base with Africa’s tech hubs - from Cape Town to Cairo, Nairobi to Lagos. This week’s whistle-stop roundup features startup and incubator news from, among other places, Tanzania, Cameroon and Rwanda. → Read more
Thu, October 10th 2013, 09:00 · Tom Jackson

Egyptian online bookstore focuses on Arabic titles

Egyptian online bookstore Books.com.eg is looking to benefit from the country’s “booming” e-commerce sector by focusing on the popularity of Arabic titles. → Read more
Sun, October 6th 2013, 12:00 · Richard Cutcher

FEATURE: The week in startups 06/10/2013

A South African psychometric startup is hoping to expand to the United Kingdom, having been selected as one of Web Summit’s top 50 Hardest Working Startups. → Read more
Wed, September 4th 2013, 18:30 · Jack Barton

Q&A: Instabug co-founder Moataz Soliman

Egyptian virus detection app Instabug was recently revealed as one of 15 finalists in The Next Web’s Mobile Startup Rally, the only nomination from Africa, having also been a finalist of MobileBeat 2013. → Read more
Fri, December 6th 2013, 15:30 · Tom Jackson

Egypt’s telecoms sector targets 20% growth by 2016

The Egyptian telecommunications sector is targeting growth of between 18 and 20 per cent by 2016, accounting for six per cent of the North African country’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to telecommunications minister Atef Helmy. → Read more