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Third Edition of Egypt VC Summit to be Held Soon 

Third Edition of Egypt VC Summit to be Held Soon 
  • The 3rd Edition of the Egypt VC Summit will take place from the 4th to the 5th of February 
  • It will be organized by the EPEA, GIZ Egypt and implemented by Changelabs. 
  • The summit will host over 400 participants from global family offices, sovereign funds and international investors. 
  • The 2025 agenda unites over 50 foreign investors, more than 70 regional venture capital firms and over 20 local and international LPs.

For its  3rd Edition, the Egypt VC Summit will take place from the 4th to the 5th of February. The summit is being organized by the EPEA, GIZ Egypt on behalf of the German government, and implemented by Changelabs

“As founding partners of the Egypt VC Summit, we are thrilled to continue our support for this vital platform. Our commitment lies in expanding the pool of risk capital available to Egyptian start-ups. We are dedicated to fostering a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem and contributing to the sustainable growth of the country’s tech sector and broader economy.”

Andreas Ruepp, Head of Private Sector Development Programme in GIZ Egypt

This year’s edition will focus on four tracks that address critical market opportunities. These include new VC trends and dynamics, sustainability & climate tech, cross-border investing & scale and exploring exits in Africa & Middle East. Thus, continuing last year’s momentum, with the previous edition facilitating over 400 investor meetings and catalyzing USD 40 million in investments into Egyptian VC firms

2025 Agenda

The summit aims to position Egypt as an investment gateway to a market of 1.6 billion people with USD 5 trillion in GDP across Africa and the Middle East. This strengthens Egypt’s position as a regional VC hub that provides access to two of the world’s fastest-growing frontier markets.

The summit will host over 400 participants including  global family offices, sovereign funds and international investors. Thus, offering a curated platform for meaningful partnership development. It will also feature internationally renowned speakers, targeted networking sessions, exclusive investor’s lounge as well government leaders’ insights. Moreover, the aim is to create an environment designed to foster connections that drive sustainable economic growth in the region. 

“The 2025 Egypt VC Summit underscores Egypt’s pivotal role as a key investment gateway to Africa and the Middle East. By uniting global investors and regional venture capital firms, this summit catalyzes significant foreign direct investment, bolstering our region’s economic landscape. We are thrilled to continue building on the success of previous editions and look forward to fostering meaningful partnerships that drive sustainable growth.”

Ayman Soliman, EPEA Chairman 

All in all, the 2025 agenda unites more than 50 foreign investors and over 70 regional venture capital firms. It also brings together over 20 local and international LPs through specialized GP and LP masterclasses. In addition to dedicated roundtables, signing ceremonies and focused track discussion. These are all designed to maximize investment opportunities across banking and family office sectors.

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