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Breadfast

YC S19

Cairo, EG · Founded 2017 · 10,000 employees · 26 known investors

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Breadfast is a delivery app offering groceries, fresh bakery items, fruits and vegetables, ready-to-eat meals, beauty, pharmacy, and household products, along with financial features like cashback and rewards. It serves consumers in Cairo, Giza, and Alexandria, and is expanding across Egypt and the MENA region.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S19)

Breadfast was founded in 2017 by Muhammad Habib, Abdallah Nofal, Mostafa Amin, and Muhammad S. Habib‏.

MHMuhammad Habib
Muhammad HabibCo-founder & Chief Operating Officer
ANAbdallah Nofal
Abdallah NofalCo-Founder and Director of Innovation
MAMostafa Amin
Mostafa AminCo-founder and CEO
MSMuhammad S. Habib‏
Muhammad S. Habib‏Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer
AN
Abdullah NofalFounder
MG
Madonna GeorgeSenior Tech Recruitment Specialist

Investors · 26

500 Globallisted by 500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K

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VNV Globallisted by VNV GlobalStockholm

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BedayareportedAbu Dhabi

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Blue Amber VenturesreportedDayton

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BR CapitalreportedCoral Gables

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Endeavor CatalystreportedNew York

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FlexportreportedSan Francisco

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Jam FundreportedLos Angeles · $500K – $20M

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Novastar VenturesreportedLondon

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SBI InvestmentreportedTokyo

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Venture Investment AssociatesreportedPeapack

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Also in the syndicate · 3

European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentMubadala Investment Co.Olayan Financing Company

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$50M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025–2026

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The YC application· Summer 2019 batch

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Frequently asked questions

What does Breadfast do?
Breadfast is a delivery app offering groceries, fresh bakery items, fruits and vegetables, ready-to-eat meals, beauty, pharmacy, and household products, along with financial features like cashback and rewards. It serves consumers in Cairo, Giza, and Alexandria, and is expanding across Egypt and the MENA region.
Who founded Breadfast?
Breadfast was founded by Muhammad Habib, Abdallah Nofal, Mostafa Amin, Muhammad S. Habib‏ in 2017.
Who are Breadfast's investors?
Breadfast's investors include 4DX Ventures, 500 Global, Outliers VC, Pioneer, Shorooq Partners, Vershina Capital, VNV Global, Vostok New Ventures and 15 more.
How much funding has Breadfast raised?
Breadfast has disclosed $50M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Breadfast headquartered?
Breadfast is headquartered in Cairo, EG.