Online Event

How to Get Funded in Egypt

Learn the most effective tactics to raise your first round of funding in Egypt

Date
Aug 26, 2026
Time
08:00 am - 09:30 am
Address
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Do you have a startup in Egypt that needs funding, or are you preparing to raise your first round? Join us for "How to Get Funded in Egypt," an online workshop where experienced investors from Egypt share practical insights on how startup funding works. Learn how to prepare before approaching investors, make your startup more attractive for funding, and find the right opportunities from angels and venture capital to grants. Get real-world examples, expert tips, and advice on what investors look for, how equity works, and common mistakes to avoid to confidently move forward in your fundraising journey.
What You'll Learn:
  • The key metrics and prerequisites for raising startup funding
  • How to make yourself more attractive to investors
  • Proven methods to approach and connect with investors
  • The most effective ways to source funding from angels, VCs, grants, or loans
  • Common pitfalls founders face during fundraising (and how to avoid them)

Who Should Attend:
  • Founders preparing to raise their first round of startup funding
  • Entrepreneurs seeking to understand how investors evaluate opportunities
  • Aspiring founders exploring different funding paths
  • Anyone interested in learning about the local startup funding ecosystem

Additional Resources:
Explore other Startup Events, learn more about How to Raise the First Round of Funding and Funding Benchmarks and Milestones, or visit our Insights Blog for more startup tips.

About Founder Institute:
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 9,000 entrepreneurs raise over $2BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across over 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.

Speakers

Esraa

Esraa Abouelnasr

Executive Director @ Giza Systems Foundation

Mohamed

Mohamed Al Ghannam

Principal @ F6 Ventures

Abdel Rahman

Abdel Rahman Shorosh

Serial Angel Investor @ Egypt

Katherine

Katherine Kamel

VC @ Foundation Ventures

Christine

Christine Nady

IC Member @ Included VC

Platinum Partners

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