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Since 2017, Algebra Ventures has backed 17 African startups across 33 disclosed funding rounds totaling $244.2M, most heavily in Egypt and Fintech.
Algebra Ventures is a technology-focused venture capital firm based in Cairo, Egypt. It is described by official partners and its own communications as Egypt’s leading tech venture capital fund, backing bold and resilient founders who are building transformative companies in the Middle East and Africa region. The firm invests in multi-stage technology startups, with a particular focus on Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds. Based on its investment record, Algebra Ventures is an active investor in African innovation, with a strong concentration in Egypt and selective investments in South Africa, Nigeria, and Morocco. Its portfolio spans fintech, e commerce and retail, marketing and CRM, edtech, agri tech, health tech, logistics and supply chain, quick commerce, and real estate and property. Notable African portfolio companies include BLNK, BFREE, Octane, Sylndr, Enza, Cartona, Connect Money, YoLa Fresh, Khazna, Orcas Tutoring, Yodawy, Trella, Mozare3, Sakneen, Dsquares, elmenus, and GoodsMart. Algebra Ventures communicates a commitment to partnering closely with founders, providing capital across stages as well as support on strategy, operations, and team building. The firm has raised multiple funds dedicated to Egyptian and regional technology startups, and it is recognized by institutional investors and development finance institutions as a key player in strengthening the venture capital ecosystem in Egypt and the broader MEA region.
Data updated · Aug 22, 2026
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Algebra Ventures has backed 17 African startups across 33 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $244.2M since 2017.
Mostly Series A: 13 of its 33 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Seed (11).
Algebra Ventures's tracked rounds are concentrated in Egypt (29), South Africa (2), Nigeria (1), and 1 more country.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (10), E-commerce & Retail (7), Marketing & CRM (4), and 6 more sectors.
Algebra Ventures most often shares rounds with Raed Ventures (5 shared deals), Nuwa capital (4 shared deals), Quona Capital (4 shared deals).
Algebra Ventures often co invests with other regional and international venture capital firms and institutional investors. Confirmed co investors across various rounds include Raed Ventures, Nuwa Capital, Quona Capital, Disruptech Ventures, Lorax Capital Partners, CVENTURES, Development Partners International, Uncovered Fund, Beltone Venture Capital, Camel Ventures, Unpopular Ventures, 1984 Ventures, Global Founders Capital, angel investors, and Speedinvest.