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Lorax Capital Partners

1 El Gabalaya St, Al Gabalayah, Zamalek, Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 11593, Egypt

Overview

Private equity firm investing in Egyptian companies for global investors.

Founded

2015

Deals · 12mo

1

Links

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Stage focus

Series A

Geographic focus

Egypt
United Arab Emirates

Sector focus

Financial Services
FinTech

Investment portfolio

8rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Mylerz
Jul 2026Led
$2 MOther Equity
Lucky
Aug 2024Participated
$3 MOther Equity
MNT-Halan
Jul 2024Participated
$158 MOther Equity
Connect Money
Jun 2024Led
$8 MSeed
Synapse Analytics
Jun 2022Participated
$2 MSeries A
Mylerz
May 2022Led
$10 MOther Equity
Lucky
Mar 2022Participated
$25 MSeries A
MNT-Halan
Sep 2021Participated
$120 MOther Equity
Mylerz
Jul 2026Led
$2 MOther Equity
Lucky
Aug 2024Participated
$3 MOther Equity
MNT-Halan
Jul 2024Participated
$158 MOther Equity
Connect Money
Jun 2024Led
$8 MSeed
Synapse Analytics
Jun 2022Participated
$2 MSeries A
Mylerz
May 2022Led
$10 MOther Equity
Lucky
Mar 2022Participated
$25 MSeries A
MNT-Halan
Sep 2021Participated
$120 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Lorax Capital Partners: 8 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Lorax Capital Partners: 8 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Series A02
Other Equity23

Monthly Deal Activity

Lorax Capital Partners: 8 deals are recorded across 62 months.All available history.
Lorax Capital Partners: 8 deals are recorded across 62 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Lorax Capital Partners: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 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.

Lorax Capital Partners: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech6
Enterprise Software2
E-Commerce & Retail2
Professional Services2
AI & Machine Learning1
Data, Analytics & IT1

Deal Size Distribution

Lorax Capital Partners: 8 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.

Lorax Capital Partners: 8 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Lorax Capital Partners: Egypt has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (8 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Lorax Capital Partners: Egypt has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (8 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Egypt8
Lorax Capital Partners: 20 co-investors are shown, with Disruptech Ventures sharing 4 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Lorax Capital Partners: 20 co-investors are shown, with Disruptech Ventures sharing 4 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Disruptech Ventures4
Algebra Ventures2
Apis Partners2
Development Partners International2
Egypt Ventures2
Endeavor Catalyst2
Fawry2
Actera Group1
Arzan Venture Capital1
Battery Road Digital Holdings1
Contact Financial Holding1
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development1
GB Corp1
IFC1
KEM1
Lunate1
Madison Dearborn Partners1
Middle East Venture Partners1
Nclude1
Nowaisii Capital1

Investment Strategy

Lorax Capital Partners: Led accounts for 38% and participating for 63% of round participation.All available history.
Lorax Capital Partners: Led accounts for 38% and participating for 63% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led338%
Participating563%
Lorax Capital Partners: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Lorax Capital Partners: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead267%
Co-led133%

Team

Ashraf Zaki

Founder & Managing Partner

Mohamed Sadek

Director