The Raba Partnership

The Raba Partnership is a venture capital firm established in 2019 and based in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm specializes in collaborating with founders of innovative start-ups and companies that are developing technology solutions to address significant challenges within emerging ecosystems in Africa. Raba focuses on sectors such as logistics, supply chains, and financial services, aiming to support the creation of foundational technology companies on the continent. It is backed by a distinguished group of venture capitalists, technology entrepreneurs, and families with extensive experience in building global businesses across various industries.

George Rzepecki

Founder and General Partner

Past deals in Egypt

Axis

Seed Round in 2023
Axis is a digital banking alternative tailored for small businesses and solopreneurs, addressing the various challenges they face in managing operations and finances. The platform simplifies employee payroll, salary advances, and business payments to suppliers, contractors, and vendors through an interoperable mobile wallet. Employees benefit from this system by being able to send and receive money from any mobile wallet in Egypt, while also earning rewards for their transactions. Fully licensed by the Central Bank of Egypt, Axis has developed its entire technology infrastructure in-house, offering a comprehensive suite of tools and resources designed to help small business founders thrive in a competitive landscape.

The Fashion Kingdom

Seed Round in 2022
The Fashion Kingdom is an e-commerce platform specializing in a wide range of fashion and beauty products. The company offers an extensive selection of clothing, including shirts, jeans, jackets, sweatshirts, hoodies, knitwear, swimwear, and activewear, as well as health and beauty items such as liquid lipsticks, fragrances, and various accessories. Catering to diverse age groups and genders, The Fashion Kingdom focuses on providing quality outfits from different brands at value-for-money prices, primarily serving customers in Egypt. To enhance customer experience, inquiries are managed through online applications, ensuring efficient communication and support.

Octo

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Octo is a digital banking platform dedicated to providing financial services to Egyptians who lack access to formal credit. The platform facilitates a range of financial transactions, allowing users to deposit and withdraw funds at multiple locations, make purchases with a card, and transfer payments through its application. Additionally, Octo enables users to manage their finances by offering the ability to pay with credit at any store that accepts card payments, while allowing them to split transactions between cash and credit at competitive rates. This approach aims to enhance financial inclusion and offer greater flexibility in managing personal finances.

Thndr

Series A in 2022
Thndr is a financial services company based in Cairo, Egypt, that operates an app-based investment platform designed to facilitate commission-free trading for investors. Established in 2020 by Seif Amr, Thndr offers features such as no account minimums, easy account setup, and streamlined funding processes. The platform provides users with access to real-time market data and the latest financial news, along with educational tools to enhance their investment experience. By eliminating traditional barriers to entry in investing, Thndr aims to empower individuals to make informed financial decisions.

Thndr

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Thndr is a financial services company based in Cairo, Egypt, that operates an app-based investment platform designed to facilitate commission-free trading for investors. Established in 2020 by Seif Amr, Thndr offers features such as no account minimums, easy account setup, and streamlined funding processes. The platform provides users with access to real-time market data and the latest financial news, along with educational tools to enhance their investment experience. By eliminating traditional barriers to entry in investing, Thndr aims to empower individuals to make informed financial decisions.

Thndr

Thndr is a financial services company based in Cairo, Egypt, that operates an app-based investment platform designed to facilitate commission-free trading for investors. Established in 2020 by Seif Amr, Thndr offers features such as no account minimums, easy account setup, and streamlined funding processes. The platform provides users with access to real-time market data and the latest financial news, along with educational tools to enhance their investment experience. By eliminating traditional barriers to entry in investing, Thndr aims to empower individuals to make informed financial decisions.
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