Dr. Magued Ghoneima, the Director of Empire Venture Capital Fund, announced the launch of Startup Egypt. It's a non-profit, membership-based organization and community, created to support Egyptian startup founders. The goal is to empower them to build and expand businesses that can compete both locally and globally. Startup Egypt aims to bridge the gap between entrepreneurs' ambitions and the resources and opportunities they need to grow and scale. It does this by offering comprehensive programs, including business acceleration, mentorship, training, skill development, and investment readiness support. Plus, it connects founders with investors, large corporations, government entities, universities, and experts within the entrepreneurship ecosystem.
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