Techstars

Founded in 2006, Techstars is a global platform that supports and invests in early-stage technology companies. Through its mentorship-driven accelerator programs, seed investments, and venture capital fund, Techstars fosters innovation across various sectors worldwide.

Ethan Austin

Director

Sarah Bain

Managing Director

Tré Baker

Managing Director

Tim Dorr

Managing Director

Jordan Fliegel

Managing Director

Terry Gold

Managing Director

Kirstin Hunter

Managing Director

Matthew Jaeh

Managing Director

Matt Kozlov

Managing Director

Ryan Kuder

Managing Director

Raphaele Leyendecker

Managing Director

Taylor McLemore

Managing Director

Bob Moczydlowsky

Managing Director

Bruno Morency

Managing Director

Zach Nies

Managing Director

Hilla Ovil-Brenner

Managing Director

Melissa Pegus

Managing Director

Julie Penner

Program Director

Martin Schilling

Managing Director

Jason Seats

Partner

Ted Serbinski

Managing Director, Mobility

KJ Singh

Managing Director

Oyin Solebo

Managing Director

Vijay Tirathrai

Managing Director

Caroline Tosbath

Associate

Kartik Varma

Managing Director

Jenna Walker

Managing Director

Anne Wellington

Managing Director

Past deals in Egypt

Elmetr inc. (500 startups portfolio company)

Seed Round in 2023
Elmetr Inc. operates an online legal platform aimed at connecting users in Egypt and the Middle East with suitable lawyers for various legal needs, including family law, commercial law, criminal law, and administrative judiciary matters. By providing a comprehensive lead-generation hub for legal professionals, Elmetr enhances transparency in legal case handling and facilitates improved client reviews. The platform features detailed lawyer profiles, enabling better specialization and sub-specialization within the legal field. Additionally, it streamlines case management, billing, and client interactions, ultimately increasing the reach of law offices and elevating the quality of legal services available to clients.

Glamera

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2019, Glamera operates a mobile application enabling Arab women to book and pay for health and beauty services. Users can select their location, choose the desired service, schedule appointments, select payment methods, and confirm orders for hair care, skincare, nails, and makeup services.

Dopay

Convertible Note in 2019
Dopay is a provider of cloud-based payroll and cash management services aimed at addressing the challenges faced by companies with unbanked employees. With an estimated 2 billion people worldwide lacking bank accounts, many employers are burdened with managing large amounts of cash. Dopay offers a solution by enabling electronic salary calculations and payments through its platform, which includes a payment account for employees. This allows workers to receive their salaries via a DoPay card and app, facilitating a full banking experience. The company is currently collaborating with Barclays to deliver payroll services to various multinationals, embassies, and local businesses in Egypt, with plans to expand into other regions with significant unbanked populations.

Dopay

Seed Round in 2016
Dopay is a provider of cloud-based payroll and cash management services aimed at addressing the challenges faced by companies with unbanked employees. With an estimated 2 billion people worldwide lacking bank accounts, many employers are burdened with managing large amounts of cash. Dopay offers a solution by enabling electronic salary calculations and payments through its platform, which includes a payment account for employees. This allows workers to receive their salaries via a DoPay card and app, facilitating a full banking experience. The company is currently collaborating with Barclays to deliver payroll services to various multinationals, embassies, and local businesses in Egypt, with plans to expand into other regions with significant unbanked populations.

Dopay

Seed Round in 2015
Dopay is a provider of cloud-based payroll and cash management services aimed at addressing the challenges faced by companies with unbanked employees. With an estimated 2 billion people worldwide lacking bank accounts, many employers are burdened with managing large amounts of cash. Dopay offers a solution by enabling electronic salary calculations and payments through its platform, which includes a payment account for employees. This allows workers to receive their salaries via a DoPay card and app, facilitating a full banking experience. The company is currently collaborating with Barclays to deliver payroll services to various multinationals, embassies, and local businesses in Egypt, with plans to expand into other regions with significant unbanked populations.

Dopay

Seed Round in 2014
Dopay is a provider of cloud-based payroll and cash management services aimed at addressing the challenges faced by companies with unbanked employees. With an estimated 2 billion people worldwide lacking bank accounts, many employers are burdened with managing large amounts of cash. Dopay offers a solution by enabling electronic salary calculations and payments through its platform, which includes a payment account for employees. This allows workers to receive their salaries via a DoPay card and app, facilitating a full banking experience. The company is currently collaborating with Barclays to deliver payroll services to various multinationals, embassies, and local businesses in Egypt, with plans to expand into other regions with significant unbanked populations.
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