Where does Ziyad Hamdy work?

Ziyad Hamdy is Managing Partner at Foundation Ventures.

What check size does Ziyad Hamdy write?

Ziyad Hamdy typically writes checks of $500K – $1M.

Ziyad Hamdy

Investor

Managing Partner at Foundation Ventures

Egypt

Writes $500K – $1M checks

About

Ziyad Hamdy co-founded a finance-trained local GP team in Egypt, focuses on early-stage Egyptian startups, is a go-to fintech investor and works hands-on with founders on board and follow-on decisions.

Invests in

ConsumerE-commerceEdTechFintechLogistics & Supply Chain

Experience

Foundation VenturesPartnercurrent2025 — present
Foundation VenturesManaging Partner2019 — 2025
NowPayBoard Observercurrent2020 — present

Colleagues at Foundation Ventures

Mazen Nadim

Managing Partner at Foundation Ventures

Omar Barakat

Managing Partner at Foundation Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Where does Ziyad Hamdy work?: Ziyad Hamdy is Managing Partner at Foundation Ventures.
What does Ziyad Hamdy invest in?: Ziyad Hamdy invests in Consumer, E-commerce, EdTech, Fintech, Logistics & Supply Chain.
What check size does Ziyad Hamdy write?: Ziyad Hamdy typically writes checks of $500K – $1M.

Shared employers

Also worked at Foundation Ventures2

Mazen NadimManaging Partner at Foundation Ventures Omar BarakatManaging Partner at Foundation Ventures

Also worked at NowPay2

Mostafa AshourFounder at peopleCQ Ahmed AbuelenienFounder at peopleCQ