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Since 2022, Banque Misr has backed 4 African startups across 4 disclosed funding rounds totaling $29.5M, most heavily in Egypt and Fintech.
Banque Misr is a leading Egyptian public bank headquartered in Cairo, with a broad domestic and international presence and a mandate to support economic development. Through its investment activities and subsidiaries, the bank participates in strategic initiatives that promote innovation, financial inclusion, and growth across key sectors. In Africa, and particularly in Egypt, Banque Misr has been an active investor in early stage technology companies, with a focus on fintech and digitally enabled services. Between March 2022 and July 2025, the bank participated in four funding rounds, mainly at the seed stage and one Series A round, all in Egyptian companies. These investments include Flend, AGEL, Seqoon, and Lucky, reflecting a strong interest in fintech solutions for SMEs, consumer finance, and Sharia compliant trade credit, alongside technology enabled real estate and property services. Banque Misr also acts as an anchor investor in specialized fintech funds that target early stage companies, working alongside other major Egyptian banks and regional venture firms. Through these partnerships, it supports the development of digital financial services, contributes to broader financial inclusion goals, and helps channel capital into high growth Egyptian startups and innovation platforms.
Data updated · Sep 14, 2026
Banque Misr has backed 4 African startups across 4 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $29.5M since 2022.
Mostly Seed: 3 of its 4 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Series A (1).
Companies Banque Misr has backed operate in Egypt (4). Each figure counts the rounds behind companies serving that market, so a company operating in several markets counts in each of them.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (3), Real Estate & Property (1).
Banque Misr most often shares rounds with Plus Venture Capital (2 shared deals), Sukna Ventures (1 shared deal), Egypt Ventures (1 shared deal).
Banque Misr is a major Egyptian public bank based in Cairo, with a wide presence in Egypt and selected international markets. It combines traditional banking services with investment activities that support strategic sectors of the Egyptian economy, including technology and financial services.
Based on confirmed data, Banque Misr has backed Flend, AGEL, Seqoon, and Lucky in Egypt. These companies operate in SME financing and loan management, Sharia compliant trade credit, technology enabled real estate ownership, and consumer fintech services offering cashback and discounts.
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