Four Egyptian entrepreneurs have successfully made it to the semi-finals of the Africa’s Business Heroes (APH) 2026 competition. They are part of a select group of 20 entrepreneurs from 12 African countries, all vying for a share of the total $1.5 million prize pool. These four qualifiers represent diverse sectors of the Egyptian economy, including industrial technology, local manufacturing, agricultural technology, climate technology, health technology, and biotechnology.
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