Lorax Capital Partners

Lorax Capital Partners is a private equity firm established in 2015 and headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. The firm manages approximately $200 million in committed capital, primarily sourced from the Egyptian American Enterprise Fund. Lorax Capital Partners focuses on investing in companies within various sectors, including financial services, clean energy, logistics, infrastructure, healthcare, consumer products, retail, and manufacturing. The firm aims to connect Egypt with global investors, offering opportunities for attractive risk-adjusted returns while also contributing to the country’s economic development.

Mohamed Arafa

Managing Partner

Amr Fikry

Managing Partner

Nora Mashhour

Associate

Mohamed Sadek

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Ashraf Zaki

Founder and Managing Partner

Past deals in COMESA

Halan

Venture Round in 2021
Halan is a ride-hailing application based in Cairo, Egypt, that specializes in providing two and three-wheeler vehicle rides and on-demand logistics services. Founded in November 2017, the platform allows users to request motorbike or tuk-tuk rides and order food or goods for delivery via motorbikes and cargo tricycles. In addition to catering to individual customers, Halan offers smart-tech last-mile delivery solutions to support both large organizations and small businesses in their distribution and supply chain needs. The application enhances convenience and safety for users while providing drivers with opportunities for incremental business. Halan has established partnerships with notable fast-food chains such as McDonald’s, KFC, and Pizza Hut, further solidifying its presence in the logistics and ride-hailing market.
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