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Since 2016, A15 has backed 13 African startups across 21 disclosed funding rounds totaling $105.7M, most heavily in Egypt and Fintech.
A15 is an early stage venture capital firm based in Cairo, Egypt, that backs technology founders across the Middle East and North Africa. According to its official website, A15 focuses on building and investing in digital products and technology brands, with a particular emphasis on Egypt and the wider MENA region. In Africa, A15 is an active early stage investor from pre seed through Series A, and selectively beyond. Based on the investments listed, the firm has participated in seed, pre seed, Series A, pre Series A, and other venture rounds for startups such as FlapKap, Sympl, WaffarX, Menthum, Esaal, SehaTech, Shezlong, KNOT, Nowlun, Tagaddod, bluworks, iVoiceUp, and Velents. These companies reflect A15’s focus on sectors including fintech, health tech, media and entertainment, legal and compliance, energy and utilities, logistics and supply chain, HR and talent, AI and analytics, and ecommerce and retail. The portfolio is heavily concentrated in Egypt, with selective investments in Nigeria. Publicly available profiles and interviews describe A15 as an early stage MENA focused venture capital firm that writes initial checks at the lower ticket sizes typical of pre seed and seed, and then follows on in high conviction winners. Its Cairo base and repeat backing of Egyptian founders position it as a specialist partner for digital and technology startups in Egypt and the broader region.
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A15 has backed 13 African startups across 21 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $105.7M since 2016.
Mostly Seed: 12 of its 21 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Venture Round (3).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (6), Health Tech (4), Media & Entertainment (2), and 6 more sectors.
A15 most often shares rounds with Beltone Venture Capital (2 shared deals), Acasia Ventures (2 shared deals), Angel investors (2 shared deals).
A15 is an early stage venture capital firm headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. It focuses on building and investing in digital products and technology brands across the Middle East and North Africa, with a particular emphasis on Egypt.