March 2011
March 1
President Barack Obama and the U.S. Department of State champion an initiative to establish EAEF
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May 2012
May 1
James Harmon is appointed Chairman of EAEF
July 2015
July 1
EAEF selects LCP as its primary investment advisor
September 2015
September 1
EAEF leads a consortium of international investors to finance the $100 million acquisition of Fawry, the largest electronic payments service company in Egypt
November 2015
November 1
EAEF acquires a majority stake in Sarwa Capital, today known as Contact Financial, the largest non-banking, consumer finance company in Egypt
June 2016
June 1
EAEF invests $1.2 million in Smart Medical Services, a healthcare-tech startup
December 2016
December 1
EAEF invests $10 million in Egypt’s largest VC firm, Algebra Ventures, a fund supporting the launch of Egyptian tech start-ups
October 2017
October 1
EAEF invests EGP 10 million ($0.6 million) alongside Egypt Ventures and the International Finance Corporation in regional start-up accelerator Flat6Labs’ new EGP 100 million Cairo Fund, which will directly support 100 early-stage start-ups over five years
November 2018
November 1
EAEF invests $3 million in woman-led healthcare start-up Dawi Clinics, a chain of clinics providing comprehensive medical services
February 2019
February 1
EAEF invests in Misr Hytech Seed International, the leading producer of proprietary corn seeds in Egypt, as part of a consortium that includes Helios Investment Partners, a leading pan-African PE firm
March 2019
March 1
EAEF invests in Nermien Ismail Schools Group, a leading K-12 private school developer and operator in Egypt
August 2019
August 1
EAEF becomes signatory to the International Finance Corporation (IFC) -led Operating Principles for Impact Management, a new market standard for impact investing
May 2020
May 1
EAEF invests in Hassan Allam Utilities, an investment platform for power, renewables, and water-related opportunities in Egypt
July 2020
July 1
EAEF invests in Abu Auf, Egypt’s largest specialty retailer
September 2020
September 1
EAEF co-invests in Al-Tayseer Healthcare Group, the largest healthcare provider in the Nile Delta region
October 2023
October 1
EAEF commits to supporting EastLane Partners, a buyout and growth-focused investment fund
December 2023
December 1
EAEF commits $5 million to the first-time venture capital fund of Foundation Ventures