There are 132 funded startups in Cairo in the FundedIQ database, each with its funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the startup funding landscape in Cairo, along with the 100 most recently funded startups there.
Startups in Cairo closed 48 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 23 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $468M in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $5.0M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $1.1M and $16M. Financial Services, Commerce and Shopping and Apps hold the most companies by sector.
Financial Services dominates the mix, followed by Commerce and Shopping. Health Care and Information Technology provide a surprising contrast to those primary sectors. Because early stage labels and mid-sized headcounts are common, filtering by sub-sector reveals a market of established teams rather than solo founders. This composition identifies a concentrated cluster of professionalized services over a broad variety of niche apps.
Cairo funded startup statistics
Funded startups in Cairo
132
tracked in the database
Funding rounds, last 12 months
23
48 over 24 months
Disclosed capital raised, 24 months
$468M
34 of 48 rounds disclosed an amount
Median round size
$5.0M
middle half $1.1M to $16M
Most recent funding round on record: Aug 2026.
100 most recently funded startups in Cairo
100 of 132
Ordered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its
location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed
amount.
Startups in Cairo closed 48 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 23 of them in the last 12, adding up to $468M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $5.0M, with the middle half running from $1.1M to $16M. 34 of 48 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Financial Services, Commerce and Shopping and Apps hold the most companies, led by Financial Services at 29. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Industries with the most funded startups in Cairo
Sector counts across all 132 tracked companies in Cairo. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
A further 22 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ Cairo startup funding data
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding
date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and
new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round
reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 132 funded startups in Cairo currently tracked.
Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months.
Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (14 of 48 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded startups in Cairo is dated Aug 2026.
The table above shows the 100 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories,
investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded startups are there in Cairo?
FundedIQ tracks 132 funded startups in Cairo. This page lists the 100 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have startups in Cairo raised?
Startups in Cairo tracked by FundedIQ have raised $468M in disclosed capital across 48 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 23 rounds in the last 12 months. 34 of those 48 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Cairo?
Financial Services has the most, with 29 companies, followed by Commerce and Shopping (22), Apps (17) and Health Care (8). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Cairo?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $5.0M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $1.1M and $16M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
What is the most common funding stage for startups in Cairo?
Seed is the most common labelled stage, with 12 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Pre-Seed (7) and Series A (3). A further 22 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the Cairo startup funding data updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded startups in Cairo is dated Aug 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.