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Sawari Ventures

Venture capital · Giza, Egypt · Middle East and Africa

sawariventures.com

Sawari Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Cairo that invests in knowledge and innovation-based technology companies across North Africa. It runs a dual fund structure with a Netherlands-incorporated North Africa Fund I and an Egypt-incorporated Egypt Fund I, and has invested in 19 companies plus two seed-stage vehicles.

Invests inE-commerce & MarketplacesFintech

In its own wordsfintechedtechhealthtechdeeptechecommercelogistics

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15portfolio companies
0funding rounds on record
Seed to Growthstages it states
$70.0Mlatest fund

Sawari Ventures lists 15 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are E-commerce & Marketplaces (22%), Fintech (19%) and Education (11%). 88% of its companies are based in Egypt. It invests most often alongside British International Investment, Al Mada Ventures and Algebra Ventures.

No funding round on record names Sawari Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.

Round figures show recent activity, not Sawari Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 15. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

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Investment themes
This firmAll checked companies
E-commerce & Marketplaces22%6%
Fintech19%12%
Education11%7%
Consumer7%3%
Industrial & Manufacturing7%7%
AI & Machine Learning7%18%
Legal & Compliance4%2%
Space & Defense4%3%

Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies
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Co-investors
Share
British International Investment5
Al Mada Ventures2
Algebra Ventures2
BECO Capital2
DCG2
Egypt Ventures2
Partech2
4DX Ventures1

All co-investors

Investor profile

percentile among all firms
Portfolio size: 15 companiesRecent activity: 0 rounds in 12 monthsEarly stage: 0% of entries at pre-seed or seedEvidence: 0% of companies confirmed by a roundSector focus: 22% in its largest sectorReach: 2 countriesPortfolio size39th pctRecent activity46th pctEarly stage54th pctEvidence52th pctSector focus25th pctReach42th pct
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Sawari Ventures compared with all firms
MeasurePercentile of all firmsValue
Portfolio size39th15 companies
Recent activity46th0 rounds in 12 months
Early stage54th0% of entries at pre-seed or seed
Evidence52th0% of companies confirmed by a round
Sector focus25th22% in its largest sector
Reach42th2 countries

Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Headquarters

Site status

  • Site answers15100%
  • No longer answers00%
  • Points to another company00%
  • Parked or sold domain00%

A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.

Compare Sawari Ventures head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

Three or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.

Funds

as stated on its site
North Africa Fund I$70.0M"70M USD" on its site
Egypt Fund I$70.0M"70M USD" on its site

Portfolio

15 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
Almentoralmentor.net · EgyptAlmentor provides online training courses and podcasts on various topics such as artificial intelligence, personal development, and business skills.
EducationEducation
Portfolio page
Axisaxisapp.com · EgyptAxis provides financial solutions including digital wallets, payouts, and cross-border remittances for individuals and businesses.
FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces
Portfolio page
blnkblnk.ai · EgyptThe company provides instant financing for purchases in stores and online
FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces
Portfolio page
Docspert Healthdocspert.comDocspert Health provides medical decision support services to insurance companies, hospitals, and healthcare systems, using a combination of expert physicians and artificial intelligence to review cases and provide recommendations.
Healthcare & Biotech
Portfolio page
Elveselvesapp.com · EgyptThe company provides a travel app that offers customized excursions, local insights, and support from local travel experts to help users plan and navigate their trips.
Legal & ComplianceConsumer
Portfolio page
ExpandCartexpandcart.comThe company helps users start and manage a successful online store.
E-commerce & MarketplacesSpace & Defense
Portfolio page
Flat6Labs Cairoflat6labs.com · EgyptFlat6Labs accelerates entrepreneurship in emerging markets through acceleration programs and innovation services.
EducationFintech
Portfolio page
Fulfillment Bridgefulfillmentbridge.com · United KingdomFulfillment Bridge facilitates ecommerce fulfillment processes and offers logistics services to ecommerce businesses.
E-commerce & MarketplacesFintech
Portfolio page
Goodsmartgoodsmartegypt.com · EgyptThe company provides grocery and household shopping services through an app with delivery to a customer's box at home.
E-commerce & MarketplacesFood & Agriculture
Portfolio page
Instabuginstabug.comThe company provides a mobile observability platform to help businesses monitor and improve their mobile app performance and user experience.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity
Portfolio page
Kashierkashier.io · EgyptKashier provides payment gateway and payment solutions for businesses in Egypt.
FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces
Portfolio page
Money Fellowsmoneyfellows.com
Portfolio page
Pearlpearlsemi.comPearl Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high performance Reference Clocks and Timing ICs.
Industrial & ManufacturingConsumer
Portfolio page
Si-Waresi-ware.com · United StatesSi-Ware Systems develops and provides sensing technologies and solutions to analyze and understand the physical world.
Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page
Swvlswvl.com · United Arab EmiratesSwvl provides a mobility platform for enterprises to manage their transportation needs
Mobility & LogisticsEnterprise Software
Portfolio page

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site last read 5 Nov 2026
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sawariventures.com
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Watching since
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Companies checked
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