Okasha: DisrupTech mulls launching new $70 investment fund by 2026

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Oct 13, 2024
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Cairo – Sharikat Mubasher: Egypt-based venture capital fund DisrupTech Ventures is currently studying possibilities of launching a new investment fund of $70 million by 2026 to support new startups.

Mohamed Okasha, Co-founder and Managing Partner from DisrupTech Ventures told Asharq Business that the company is considering dedicating $16 million to invest in fintechs within a period of 18 months, adding that the company is currently conducting feasibilities on 7 to 8 companies.

Okasha revealed that the new fund will be launched in 2026, right after the closure of the $36 million current one pointing out that the fields of investments are yet to be decided.

Founded in 2021, DisrupTech is an early-stage VC fund that aims to provide Seed capital to up to 28 startups with a prime focus on fintech. The fund has raised $36 million from several investors, including Development Finance Institutions, Funds-of-funds, and family offices.


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