Egypt is a transcontinental country located in north-eastern Africa and its Sinai Peninsula in Western Asia.
It is bordered by Libya to the West, Sudan to the South, and Israel and the Gaza Strip to the northeast.
Its location has made it a crucial trade hub between Asia, Africa, and Europe, which was strengthened in 1869 with the construction and completion of the Suez Canal.
Egypt's Burgeoning Start-Up Ecosystem
A look at the movers and shakers inside Egypt’s start-up ecosystem that attracted US $491 million in VC funding in 2021, and is expected to break the US $1 billion funding ceiling in 2022. By clicking through, you will uncover the factors contributing to its success and the future prospects that await, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of innovation and investment in one of the most promising regions of the world.
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