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EFG-Hermes IB Limited

Institutional investor

Cairo · 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.

Stage
Seed
HQ
Cairo, EG
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Tracked investments
7

Team · 25 people

from the firm's website
Karim Meleka· Co-Head of Investment Banking
Maged El-Ayouti· Co-Head of Investment Banking
Moustafa Gad· Global Head of Investment Banking
Abdullah Silsilah· Director, Investment Banking
Ahmed Difrawy· Managing Director, Head of Data & Index, EFG Hermes Research
Ahmed Hazem· Managing Director, Head of Energy, Transport & Industrials, EFG Hermes Research
Ahmed Moataz· Head of Healthcare and Insurance, Research
Ahmed Nabil Sarhan· Director, EFG Hermes Research
Ahmed Shalaby· Director, EFG Hermes Asset Management
Ahmed Shams El Din· Head of EFG Hermes Research
Ahmed Sherif· Chief Product Officer, Kaf Insurance
Ahmed Waly· Global Head of Securities Brokerage & CEO of EFG Hermes IFA
Alaa ElDin Ali Moustafa· Managing Director, Individual Retail Sales, EFG Hermes
Jean Cheval· Non-Executive Independent Member of the Board of Directors

A non-executive, independent member of EFG Holding's Board of Directors.

What they invest in

from 4 of 7 portfolio companies

Fintech ×4B2B Marketplaces ×1Consumer ×1E-commerce ×1InsurTech ×1SaaS ×1

HQs:Egypt×2United States×1

Investments · 7 tracked

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EFG Corp-Solutionsefgcorpsolutions.com

EFG Corp-Solutions provides financial leasing and factoring services to corporations, SMEs, and SMBs for capital management and cash flow.

Fintech

Kafkaf.com.eg

Kaf Insurance is a technology-led life and savings insurance provider serving individuals and businesses in Egypt.

FintechInsurTech

Oxygengetoxygen.comin𝕏Series A

Oxygen 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

Valuvalu.com.egin

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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