SPE Capital Partners
Private equityCairo · Growth–Late Stage · 19 people tracked
Investment thesis
SPE Capital pursues an investment strategy built on long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships with management teams grounded in shared vision, trust and reliability. Rather than providing capital alone, the firm positions itself as a strategic partner offering industry knowledge, international networks and operational support while preserving management's autonomy and decision-making authority. Its 'boots on the ground' approach aims to reduce investment risk and drive results, and it concentrates on sectors where it has significant resources, sourcing capabilities and relationships. The firm emphasizes a patient-capital philosophy intended to generate both solid financial returns and measurable social impact.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 19 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 4 of 22 portfolio companiesBiotech ×1Consumer ×1Energy ×1Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1Future of Work ×1Hardware ×1Healthtech ×1
HQs:Côte d’Ivoire×1Egypt×1France×1Morocco×1
Investments · 22 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathLeading provider of power security solutions in Côte d'Ivoire serving multiple industries.
Moroccan pharmaceutical company manufacturing antibiotics and distributing injectable solutions to hospitals.
Leading chain of fitness clubs in Tunisia with 8 clubs and over 12,000 members.
Chari is a Moroccan mobile financial app offering an electronic wallet with a local IBAN, a physical and virtual Visa card, money transfers, phone top-ups, bill payments, gift cards, and cash deposit/withdrawal through partner agencies.
ConsumerFintech
Co-investorsUM6P VenturesVKAV (Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures)
Leading multidisciplinary private clinic in Southern Morocco active in oncology, radiology and other medical services.
A major player with a strong international presence in Egypt and India, providing specialty chemical solutions for the paints and coatings, graphic arts, and plastics industries.
Co-investorsAmethis
Leading chain of fitness clubs in Jordan including women-dedicated centers and a flagship Vega center.
Egyptian pharmaceutical company manufacturing and marketing branded generics and producing for third parties including Novartis and Sanofi.
Egyptian non-banking financial services company offering financial and operating leases and factoring to corporates and SMEs.
Leading full-service FMCG distribution provider in Morocco.
Leading K-12 education group in Morocco and Tunisia teaching 16,000+ students across four schools.
Leading K-12 operator in Tunisia running the International School of Carthage.
Amman-based leading provider of community college education and vocational training in the Middle East.
Leading integrated service provider for the payments industry in West and Central Francophone Africa.
Orchidia is a pharmaceutical company that completed a third investment round in 2026 with strategic international investors including SPE Capital, Proparco, EBRD, and BIO.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesCairo, EG
Dr. Ossama Abbas(Chairman)Dr. Karim Ossama(CEO)
Egyptian ophthalmic pharmaceutical manufacturer, the leading local specialist in the eye-care segment.
Outsourcia offers customer relationship optimization solutions with a focus on human-centered engagement and client satisfaction management.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsAfricInvest
Interior design company producing and distributing luxury rugs, repositioned as a French brand targeting European and American markets.
Egyptian non-banking financial services company serving micro, small and medium enterprises.
Leading F&B outlet chain in Morocco with over 40 outlets, also producing ice cream and baked goods.
Tunisian leader in natural herbal food supplements, phytotherapy and cosmetology.
ADEMAT provides custom energy solutions in Côte d'Ivoire, including backup power supply, voltage stabilization, uninterruptible power for data centers, and industrial compressed air systems.
EnergyHardware
Co-investorsAdenia PartnersAmethis
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has SPE Capital Partners made?
- SPE Capital Partners has 22 tracked investments.
- What stage does SPE Capital Partners invest at?
- SPE Capital Partners invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does SPE Capital Partners focus on?
- SPE Capital Partners focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Consumer, EdTech, Energy, Fintech, Healthtech.
- Where is SPE Capital Partners located?
- SPE Capital Partners is headquartered in Cairo, TN.
- Who does SPE Capital Partners co-invest with?
- SPE Capital Partners most often shares deals with Amethis, Adenia Partners, AfricInvest, among 5 tracked co-investors.
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