Cairo's startup scene has been gathering significant momentum in the last decade. We’ve since seen a rush of individuals creating startups, social enterprises, NGOs and also an increase in organizations that are enabling these enterprises to grow.

Mohamed Rahmy

inhabitants

20,484,965

annual university graduates

250,000

of which 10% are in Technology

active tech hubs

TOP 3

(in Africa)

Elmenus

FOUNDED: 2011
FOOD & BEVERAGE

KarmSolar

FOUNDED: 2011
ENERGY

Swvl

FOUNDED: 2017
TRANSPORT
Cairo is part of

Global Startup Competition

The Global Startup Competition of Get in the Ring is an opportunity for startups of different stages to gain exposure and credibility by being selected as a winner of a local event. It's a great chance to be part of a global network to explore business opportunities.