About
Mohamed Okasha is the Founder and Managing Partner of DisrupTech Ventures, where he chairs the Investment Committee and leads the firm's investment strategy. He previously co-founded Fawry and served as its Managing Director from 2009 through its 2019 IPO, and earlier held senior roles at Vodafone Egypt and Raya Holding. He holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the American University in Cairo and an MBA from ESLSCA Business School Paris, and was appointed to the Prime Minister's Advisory Committee for Entrepreneurship and Digital Transformation.
Invests in
Fintech
Experience
- DisrupTech VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2020 — presentEgypt
- Fawry Banking and Payment Technology ServicesManaging Director2009 — 2020
- VodafoneHead of Marketing2006 — 2009Egypt
- Raya Information TechnologyGeneral Manager1995 — 20066th of October
Investments
Board seats
BanknboxBokraChariConnect MoneyWinich Farms
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at DisrupTech Ventures
Fouad Rakha
Investment Associate at DisrupTech Ventures
Habiba ElSayed
Investor Comms & PR Manager at DisrupTech Ventures
Ines Hassan
Junior Investment Analyst at DisrupTech Ventures
Jomana Heiba
Sr. Investment Analyst at DisrupTech Ventures
Malek Sultan
Partner at DisrupTech Ventures
Marwan Mowafi
Investment Analyst at DisrupTech Ventures
Sherihan Mostafa
Office Manager at DisrupTech Ventures
Vig Sachidananda
Partner at Gradient Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mohamed Okasha?
- Mohamed Okasha is the Founder and Managing Partner of DisrupTech Ventures, where he chairs the Investment Committee and leads the firm's investment strategy. He previously co-founded Fawry and served as its Managing Director from 2009 through its 2019 IPO, and earlier held senior roles at Vodafone Egypt and Raya Holding. He holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the American University in Cairo and an MBA from ESLSCA Business School Paris, and was appointed to the Prime Minister's Advisory Committee for Entrepreneurship and Digital Transformation.
- Where does Mohamed Okasha work?
- Mohamed Okasha is Managing Partner at DisrupTech Ventures.
- What does Mohamed Okasha invest in?
- Mohamed Okasha invests in Fintech.
- What boards does Mohamed Okasha sit on?
- Mohamed Okasha holds tracked board seats at Banknbox, Bokra, Chari, Connect Money, Winich Farms.
- Where did Mohamed Okasha go to school?
- Mohamed Okasha studied at Paris ESLSCA Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, International Business); The American University in Cairo (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science); IMD (Management).
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