A15

A15 is a venture capital firm based in Cairo, Egypt. The firm backs daring founders building digital products and technology brands in the MENA region. Co-founded by Managing Partner Karim Beshara, A15 has established itself as one of the best performing funds in the region through successful venture-builds, early-stage investments, and notable exits. A15 focuses on seed-stage investments, with 9 seed rounds, 1 Series A, and 1 venture round not specified, totaling $37.5M across 11 funding rounds from October 2016 to October 2025. All investments target Egypt-based startups in sectors including Health Tech (4), Fintech (3), Logistics & Supply Chain (2), Energy & Utilities (1), and AI & Analytics (1). Portfolio companies include Tagaddod, Nowlun, Velents, Sehatech, Menthum, Esaal, Sympl, and Shezlong. A15 has co-invested with firms such as Nama Ventures, 500 Global, and Endure Capital. The firm has led investments in innovative Egyptian startups addressing local challenges in healthcare, finance, logistics, energy, and AI.