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Cheque SizeUp to $300K
Stages2
Industries3
Markets2
Stated Portfolio4
Operating Since2017 (9y)

About EdVentures

EdVentures is a corporate venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in the education technology sector across the MENA region. Established in 2017 as a subsidiary of Nahdet Misr Publishing House, EdVentures aims to support the development of high-impact startups specializing in education, culture, and innovative learning solutions. The firm provides both financial and operational support to help these startups scale and reach new markets. The firm's investment strategy targets pre-seed and seed-stage companies, offering ticket sizes up to $300,000. EdVentures seeks startups that have demonstrated scalability and profitability within Egypt or the broader MENA edtech market. In addition to financial backing, portfolio companies gain access to Nahdet Misr's extensive network and expertise, as well as various perks from EdVentures' partners, including AWS, Wuzzuf, and SuperCharger. EdVentures' mission is to lead the innovation leap in education and learning by empowering entrepreneurs to create high economic value and compete internationally. The firm emphasizes continuous learning, value centricity, and transparency in its operations, reflecting its commitment to fostering a sustainable and knowledge-based economy in the region.

Investment Mandate

Investment Stages2

Asset Classes1

Geographical Focus

African markets1

Other stated markets1

MENA Region

Requirements

Scalable and profitable edtech startups in Egypt or the MENA region

Stated Portfolio4

iSchool
Career 180
Sprints
Greenish

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