Sawari Ventures wants to establish itself as a VC leader with $250 million vehicle
Egypt’s venture capital pioneer plans to launch an unprecedented-sized fund on the continent.
07/12/2022 at 21h23, by Africa Business+
With this return to the market, Ahmed El Alfi and Hany Al Sonbaty – respectively, chairman and managing partner of Sawari Ventures – aims to raise the bar for venture capital investors in Africa.
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