EFG-Hermes IB Limited
Institutional investorCairo · Seed · 25 people tracked
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Investment thesis
EFG Holding operates as a diversified financial services group across MENA, combining a universal bank in Egypt with the region's leading investment bank. Its businesses include investment banking, securities brokerage, asset management, private equity, and research under EFG Hermes, plus non-bank financial offerings such as consumer finance (Valu), commercial banking (Bank NXT), mortgage finance (Bedaya), microfinance (Tanmeyah), leasing and factoring (EFG Corp-Solutions), and insurance (Kaf). Through EFG EV Fintech, a micro-VC joint venture established in 2017 with Egypt Ventures, the group identifies and supports early-stage fintech companies from inception onward, emphasizing innovation, financial inclusion, and sustainable growth.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 25 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 4 of 7 portfolio companiesFintech ×4B2B Marketplaces ×1Consumer ×1E-commerce ×1InsurTech ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:Egypt×2United States×1
Investments · 7 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathOxygen was a neobank offering financial products and banking services to small business owners, entrepreneurs, and gig economy workers.
FintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Hussein Ahmed(Founder)inDavid RafalovskyinGeraldine Laybourne(Founder)Oprah Winfrey(Founder)
Co-investors500 GlobalAlumni VenturesBase Venture Management, Inc.Digital HorizonDigital Horizon VCFox Ventures+31 more
Valu is a financial services platform serving consumers in Egypt with products for payments, purchasing, borrowing, and investing.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerE-commerceFintechCairo, EG
Co-investorsA'Z Angels
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Bank NXTBedayaTanmeyah
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has EFG-Hermes IB Limited made?
- EFG-Hermes IB Limited has 7 tracked investments.
- What stage does EFG-Hermes IB Limited invest at?
- EFG-Hermes IB Limited invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does EFG-Hermes IB Limited focus on?
- EFG-Hermes IB Limited focuses on Fintech.
- Where is EFG-Hermes IB Limited located?
- EFG-Hermes IB Limited is headquartered in Cairo, EG.
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