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Cubit Ventures

Venture capital

Cairo · Seed · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Cubit Ventures backs founders in North Africa building tech startups with global scaling ambitions. The firm invests at the seed stage in companies driving digital transformation across the region. Its selection criteria emphasize strong, complementary founding teams with core technical talent, large and growing markets with clear potential to scale globally, capital efficiency with sound unit economics, and post-revenue growth in key metrics. Cubit favors easy-to-adopt technology solutions addressing acute pain points.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.

Stage
Seed
HQ
Cairo, EG
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
5

Team · 3 people

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Paul Bragiel· Co-Founder & Senior Advisorin𝕏

Co-founder based in the US who connects GameFounders with key industry players.

Rafeh Saleh· General Partner

Rafeh Saleh is General Partner at Cubit Ventures, a seed-stage fund he founded, and he also established Founder Institute Egypt. He serves on the board of Falak Startups and advises Egypt Ventures and Loyal VC. Previously, he led a major Egyptian consulting firm, working as an executive, entrepreneur, and management consultant advising companies of varying sizes on growth, turnaround, and business restructuring.

Omar Zaki· Venture Partnerin

Omar Zaki is Managing Director at Qima Ventures, where he invests in companies across healthcare, energy, and consumer markets alongside founders, family offices, and strategic partners. With two decades of experience spanning founding, investing, and advising ventures in the Middle East and beyond, he has completed exits in healthcare and held executive roles in high-growth companies. He also chairs the Advisory Board at the TexCap Policy Institute and operates Q-Branch, a network connecting investors, entrepreneurs, and policy leaders across North America, MENA, and global markets.

What they invest in

from 3 of 5 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×2Data & Infrastructure ×1Deep Tech ×1EdTech ×1Fintech ×1Future of Work ×1SaaS ×1

HQs:Egypt×1United States×1

Investments · 5 tracked

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Elgameyaelgameya.netin

ElGameya is a mobile platform that digitizes the traditional ROSCA (Gameya) savings model, letting users join Sharia-compliant saving cycles with values up to 100,000 EGP, pay monthly installments, and receive cashouts to their bank account or e-wallet.

FintechSaaS

Co-investorsAUC AngelsLoftyInc Capital

Sprintssprints.ai

Sprints is an AI-powered online learning platform offering courses, virtual labs, and simulators across beginner to advanced tracks, with an AI learning companion, career coaching, and adaptive learning paths.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of Work

Co-investorsFalak StartupsDisrupTech Ventures

xMap, Inc.xmap.aiin𝕏

xMap is a global geospatial data infrastructure platform that delivers POI, mobility, traffic, demographics, and parcel data through agent-ready APIs and MCP bindings so AI agents can query the physical world.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechSector AgnosticWilmington, US

Ayman Imam(Founder)in

Co-investorsDG IncubationOpen Network Lab

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

ILLARology

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Cubit Ventures made?
Cubit Ventures has 5 tracked investments.
What stage does Cubit Ventures invest at?
Cubit Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does Cubit Ventures focus on?
Cubit Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Cubit Ventures located?
Cubit Ventures is headquartered in Cairo, EG.
Who does Cubit Ventures co-invest with?
Cubit Ventures most often shares deals with AUC Angels, DG Incubation, Falak Startups, among 7 tracked co-investors.

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