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Ziad Mokhtar

Investor

Founding Partner at Algebra Ventures

Egypt

Writes $500K – $4M checks · typically $500K

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Laura BuhlerunlockedZiad: together at McKinsey & Company (2009–2010)
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Ziad: together at Stanford University Graduate School of Business
×5Ziad: together at Yahoo!

About

Ziad Mokhtar has invested in Egyptian tech since the early 2010s and uniquely founded oliv.finance, Egypt’s first licensed digital factoring platform, showcasing rare regulatory fluency in fintech.

Invests in

AgTechE-commerceFintechFoodTechHealthtechLogistics & Supply Chain

Experience

  1. olivCofounder and CEOcurrent2024 — present
  2. Algebra VenturesFounder and Managing Partner Fund Icurrent2022 — presentCairo, Egypt
  3. Algebra VenturesFounder and Managing Partner2015 — 2021Cairo, Egypt
  4. elmenusInvestor and Board Membercurrent2017 — present
  5. TrellaInvestor and Board Membercurrent2019 — present
  6. DsquaresInvestorcurrent2019 — present
  7. EventtusInvestor and Board Membercurrent2017 — present
  8. OrcasInvestor and Board Membercurrent2019 — present
  9. La ReinaInvestor and Board Member2018 — 2022
  10. eSpaceBoard Member2009 — 2021
  11. Iqraaly - اقرأ ليInvestor and Board Member2013 — 2020
  12. Si-Ware SystemsBoard Member2010 — 2020Egypt
  13. IdeavelopersPartner2010 — 2020Cairo, Egypt
  14. POSRocketInvestor and Board Member2018 — 2020
  15. VezeetaBoard Member2012 — 2020Egypt
  16. nefsak.comBoard Member2011 — 2017
  17. Nezal EntertainmentBoard Member2012 — 2016Egypt
  18. DiagnosoftBoard Member2012 — 2015Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
  19. IdentityMind, Inc.Board Member2010 — 2013
  20. McKinsey & CompanyAssociate2008 — 2010Cairo, Egypt
  21. Yahoo!Product Marketing Intern2007
  22. eSpaceChief Executive Officer2003 — 2006
  23. eSpaceCofounder2000 — 2003Alexandria, Egypt
  24. UnileverSoftware Developer2000 — 2002
  25. UnileverSoftware Engineer2000 — 2002

Skills & more

SaaS3Strategic Planning24Creative Problem Solving3Entrepreneurship69Start-ups96Venture Capital25Management Consulting31Entrepreneur1IT Strategy9Business Strategy11Investments6Leadership8
+10 moreProduct ManagementStrategyAnalysisMergers & AcquisitionsFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisBusiness AnalysisSoftware DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentCorporate Development

Languages Arabic · English

From Ziad's professional profile.

Colleagues at Algebra Ventures

Jana Aboughali
Analyst at Flourish Ventures
Karim Hussein
Managing Partner at Algebra Ventures
Khaled Ashraf
Associate at Algebra Ventures
Laila Hassan
General Partner at Algebra Ventures
Omar Khashaba
General Partner at Algebra Ventures
Tarek Assaad
Managing Partner at Algebra Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ziad Mokhtar?
Ziad Mokhtar has invested in Egyptian tech since the early 2010s and uniquely founded oliv.finance, Egypt’s first licensed digital factoring platform, showcasing rare regulatory fluency in fintech.
Where does Ziad Mokhtar work?
Ziad Mokhtar is Founding Partner at Algebra Ventures.
What does Ziad Mokhtar invest in?
Ziad Mokhtar invests in AgTech, E-commerce, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain.
What check size does Ziad Mokhtar write?
Ziad Mokhtar typically writes checks of $500K – $4M.
Where did Ziad Mokhtar go to school?
Ziad Mokhtar studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA, Business); Alexandria University (BSc, Computer Science).

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Shared employers

Also worked at POSRocket1

Zeid HusbanFounder at Happy World