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Overview

Venture capital firm investing in early-stage companies in MENA.

Founded

2011

Deals ยท 12mo

1

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Egypt
Nigeria
Tanzania
United States

Sector focus

Business Development
Finance
Funding Platform
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

5rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Bluworks.io
Nov 2025Led
$1 MSeed
Winich Inc (Winich Farms)
Oct 2024Participated
$4 MSeries A
Bluworks.io
Apr 2024Participated
$1 MSeed
Fez
Mar 2023Participated
$1 MSeed
Credable
Mar 2023Participated
$3 MSeed
Bluworks.io
Nov 2025Led
$1 MSeed
Winich Inc (Winich Farms)
Oct 2024Participated
$4 MSeries A
Bluworks.io
Apr 2024Participated
$1 MSeed
Fez
Mar 2023Participated
$1 MSeed
Credable
Mar 2023Participated
$3 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Acasia Ventures: 5 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Acasia Ventures: 5 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed13
Series A01

Monthly Deal Activity

Acasia Ventures: 5 deals are recorded across 44 months.All available history.
Acasia Ventures: 5 deals are recorded across 44 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Acasia Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Acasia Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software3
Professional Services3
Fintech2
Transportation & Logistics2
Food & Agriculture1

Deal Size Distribution

Acasia Ventures: 5 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Acasia Ventures: 5 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Acasia Ventures: Egypt has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (2 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Acasia Ventures: Egypt has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (2 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Egypt2
United States1
Nigeria1
Tanzania1
Acasia Ventures: 17 co-investors are shown, with Ventures Platform sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Acasia Ventures: Led accounts for 20% and participating for 80% of round participation.All available history.
Acasia Ventures: Led accounts for 20% and participating for 80% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led120%
Participating480%
Acasia Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Acasia Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led1100%

Team

Alia Bayoumi

Investment Associate

Aly Shalakany

Managing Partner

Biola Alabi

General Partner

Hanan Abdel Meguid

Investment Committee Member, Cairo Angels Syndicate Fund

Mohamed Hussain

Senior Investment Associate

Selim Roushdy

Investment Associate