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Since 2013, Middle East Venture Partners has backed 5 African startups across 6 disclosed funding rounds totaling $195.8M, most heavily in Egypt and Fintech.
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) is a venture capital firm focused on technology investments in the Middle East and North Africa. The firm operates from multiple offices, including Dubai, Beirut, Riyadh, Cairo, Manama, and Amman, allowing it to support founders across the region through both early and growth stage funding. In Africa, MEVP has backed technology companies primarily in Egypt and Nigeria, with a clear focus on scalable digital platforms. The firm has participated in angel, venture, Series A, and Series B rounds, reflecting a willingness to support companies from early commercial traction through later growth stages. Its African portfolio includes health technology such as Yodawy, and financial technology such as Money Fellows, Verto, and Halan, as well as developer tools and cloud infrastructure through Luciq. Across these investments, MEVP often co invests alongside other regional and international venture firms, supporting rounds that strengthen the fintech and health tech ecosystem in Egypt and Nigeria. Its pattern of backing cross border payments, inclusive lending and wallets, and digital healthcare delivery underscores a focus on technology solutions that improve access to essential financial and health services in emerging markets.
Data updated · Aug 19, 2026
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Middle East Venture Partners has backed 5 African startups across 6 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $195.8M since 2013.
Mostly Series B: 3 of its 6 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Series A (1).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (3), Health Tech (2), Developer Tools & Cloud (1).
Middle East Venture Partners most often shares rounds with P1 Ventures (3 shared deals), Global Ventures (2 shared deals), CVENTURES (2 shared deals).
Middle East Venture Partners is a technology focused venture capital firm that invests in startups across the Middle East and North Africa. Its activity in Africa includes backing companies that operate in Egypt and Nigeria, particularly in sectors where digital platforms can achieve regional scale.
Middle East Venture Partners has invested in several African startups, including Yodawy, Money Fellows, Verto, Halan, and Luciq. These companies operate mainly in Egypt, with Verto active in Nigeria, and they span health technology, financial technology, and developer tools.