Changelabs

Changelabs, founded in 2018 and based in Cairo, Egypt, is an accelerator firm dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in the Middle East and North Africa. The organization collaborates with leading entities to create programs that empower students, youth, and communities to launch impactful businesses suited for the 21st century. Changelabs offers a range of support, including mentorship, educational resources, and investments, specifically targeting impact-driven startups. By providing early-stage seed capital and guidance, Changelabs aims to cultivate a vibrant ecosystem for startups in the region, enabling them to thrive and make a meaningful difference.

Karim Samra

Founder

Past deals in North Africa

Baramoda

Venture Round in 2020
Baramoda is an agri-tech start-up founded in 2015 and based in Al Jizah, Egypt, recognized as the first of its kind in the MENA region. The company specializes in producing organic fertilizers from agricultural waste, particularly from sugar cane and sugar beet plantations. By focusing on sustainable agricultural innovations, Baramoda aims to assist farmers in managing agri-waste more efficiently, minimizing production costs, and reducing reliance on chemical fertilizers. Additionally, their biofertilizers enhance crop production while decreasing water usage, addressing crucial agricultural challenges. Through these efforts, Baramoda supports small farmers in optimizing their resources and improving soil health.

Delta Oil

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Delta Oil is an Egyptian start-up focused on waste oil management, specifically in the clean and Agri-Tech sectors. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Cairo, the company operates across more than five cities and numerous villages, providing a vital service in the collection of used cooking oil from households. Delta Oil facilitates a convenient pickup service, enabling individuals to dispose of their used cooking oil safely and responsibly. By building an ecosystem for the biodiesel industry, Delta Oil supplies a sustainable and cost-effective feedstock of recycled cooking oil, which is transformed into clean biodiesel. The company aims to mitigate the environmental impact associated with improper disposal of cooking oil, contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.

Hospitalia

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Hospitalia is a Cairo-based Egyptian startup established in 2019, specializing in facilitating home healthcare services via its user-friendly digital platform. The company connects users with skilled medical professionals for various services, including nursing care, physiotherapy sessions, radiology, and laboratory tests, all conveniently accessible within the comfort of one's own home. Hospitalia aims to streamline healthcare access by offering personalized care tailored to individual needs, reducing the need for travel and wait times typically associated with traditional healthcare settings.

DomDom

Pre Seed Round in 2020
DomDom, LLC is a New Cairo-based company that specializes in providing a software as a service (SaaS) graphic design platform specifically designed for non-designers. Founded in 2020, DomDom offers a user-friendly graphic editor featuring thousands of design assets, including vector art, icons, shapes, and fonts. The platform is notable for its extensive library of exclusive Arabic stock photos, catering to the unique needs of users in the MENA region. DomDom's offerings encompass a wide range of design requirements, including social media graphics, branding materials, book covers, and resumes, enabling users to produce high-quality graphic designs without requiring advanced design skills.

PraxiLabs

Seed Round in 2020
PraxiLabs is an e-learning company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Al Qahirah, Egypt, specializing in the development of 3D virtual lab software designed to enhance STEM education. The company provides accessible, usable, and affordable virtual science labs that allow students to engage in interactive simulations of physics, chemistry, and biology experiments. By offering these low-immersion virtual reality labs, PraxiLabs aims to create equal opportunities for students, enabling educational institutions to improve the learning experience and foster a deeper understanding of scientific concepts. The continuous development of their product is driven by a dedicated team of programmers and education specialists who recognize the critical role of experimentation in science education.

Vesstoss

Venture Round in 2020
Vesstoss Provides on-demand electric scooter Ride-Sharing In Cairo’s gated compounds. Vesstoss offers an energy-efficient, public transport solution for ‘closed communities’ in Egypt - electric scooter rentals.

Hospitalia

Grant in 2019
Hospitalia is a Cairo-based Egyptian startup established in 2019, specializing in facilitating home healthcare services via its user-friendly digital platform. The company connects users with skilled medical professionals for various services, including nursing care, physiotherapy sessions, radiology, and laboratory tests, all conveniently accessible within the comfort of one's own home. Hospitalia aims to streamline healthcare access by offering personalized care tailored to individual needs, reducing the need for travel and wait times typically associated with traditional healthcare settings.
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