Algebra Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

2016

AUM

$154 M

Location

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Seed Series A

Region of investment

Middle East Africa
Investor profile last updated: 31 August, 2026

Profile

Algebra Ventures is a tech-focused venture capital firm that partners with bold and resilient founders building transformative companies in Egypt, and across the African continent. Algebra raised its first $54M fund in 2016 and its second $100M fund in 2022 from a diverse investor base including international DFIs, governmental institutions, corporate investors and family offices.

Among the most experienced venture investors in the Middle East and Africa, Algebra has backed some of the most notable startups in Egypt that have become category leaders in their markets. Algebra Ventures is a multi-stage investor supporting founders from seed stage to Series B. More than just a source of capital, Algebra acts as a comprehensive growth platform for startups, providing strategic guidance, access to co-investors, and talent development. Algebra’s leadership team has invested in over 100 companies in the past 15 years.

Industry

Education Security Software Transportation Travel Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech SaaS

Algebra Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Algebra Ventures Fund II
Venture Capital (VC)
Education
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
SaaS
Security
Software
Transportation
Pre-seed
Seed
Middle East
$5-10 m
$100 M
October 2022

Contacts

Name
Title
Email
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Tarek Assaad Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Laila Hassan General Partner
General Partner
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FAQs about Algebra Ventures

Algebra Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Algebra Ventures is located in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt.
Algebra Ventures was founded in 2016.
Algebra Ventures invests in companies and startups in Education, Security, Software, Transportation, Travel, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, SaaS.
Algebra Ventures invests in companies and startups in Middle East, Africa.
Algebra Ventures invests in companies and startups at Series B, Seed, Series A.
Algebra Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Algebra Ventures has around $154m assets under management.
Algebra Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2022-10-12
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