# Top 20 Software Angel Investors in Egypt in May 2026 ## Gehan Fathi - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed - Focus: FinTech, Finance, Software Gehan Fathi ## Yaser Alghamdi - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Information Technology, Retail, Grocery Yaser Alghamdi ## Al Raya Kuwaiti - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Medical, Software, Internet of Things Al Raya Kuwaiti ## Ah Moniem - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Apps, Mobile, Software Ah Moniem ## Amr Awadallah - Type: Angel - Location: Palo Alto, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Co-founder/CEO of Vectara. Co-Founder/ex-CTO @Cloudera. PhD EE Stanford. Egyptian, American & Saudi Arabian. IG, FB, LI: @awadallah ## Simon Rowlands - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Software, Analytics, Machine Learning Simon Rowlands is Managing Partner at Africa Platform Capital. ## Khaled Alashmouny - Type: Angel - Location: Cupertino, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Blockchain, Hardware, Software Khaled Alashmouny is the AMS IC Design at Apple.Khaled Alashmouny attended University of Michigan. ## Omar Darwazah - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B - Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance Omar is a Managing Director, General Partner, and CFO at AAF Management Ltd. (AAF), an early-stage venture capital firm he co-founded in 2016. Over the past 5 years, Omar has invested in over 120 venture-backed startups in the US, Europe, and MENA region across a multitude of different sectors alongside over 800 blue-chip venture capital firms,corporate venture arms as well as notable incubators and accelerators. Omar has also deployed capital to 18 emerging managers globally. His fund performance is consistently ranked in the top decile in terms of DPI and TVPI respectively benchmarked on Cambridge Associates’ data on over 1500 US VC Funds. Previously, Omar spent 10 years of his career with OCI N.V. in Cairo and New York focusing on investor relations, strategy, and corporate finance where he worked on over $35 billion worth of corporate transactions. Prior to that, Omar was with Deloitte Tax LLP in Chicago and Deutsche Bank’s Leveraged Finance team in London.Omar also founded and successfully exited his own startup, Premier Foods SAE, which managed two gourmet fast food brands in Egypt. Omar previously advised Hikma Pharmaceuticals’ corporate venture arm Hikma Ventures on its digital healthcare investments Omar is also an angel investor in over 20 tech companies including Andela, Blockstack, BitOasis, Dayra, Freterium, Halan, FiscalNote, Thndr, and Ziina. Omar sits on the Board of the Middle East Investor Relations Association (MEIRA) and the Middle East Venture Capital Association (MEVCA). He is also a mentor to the NYU Steinhardt EdTech Accelerator, an advisor to Yale University’s Center for Digital Health and Innovation, and a judge at the Wharton School’s Venture Lab. In aggregate, Omar has over 16 years of international experience in corporate finance, corporate communications, management consulting, strategy, investor relations, and venture capital.Omar is an avid traveler and has visited 87 countries around the world. He also has an interest in film production and has been an Executive Producer on several short feature films including Baby Mine (2017) and Lab Rat (2018).Omar holds a BA in Economics and Political Science with Honors from the University of Chicago and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He was named as one of Wharton’s 40 under 40 in 2017 and one of the Top 100 the University of Chicago Alumni in Tech in 2021. ## Jeffrey Katzenberg - Type: Angel - Location: Los Angeles, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series C - Focus: FinTech, Internet, Information Technology Jeffrey Katzenberg is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at WndrCo. He is a former CEO and Principal Partner of DreamWorks Animation. ## Con O'Donnell - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Blockchain, Hardware, Software Con O'Donnell is Founder & Advisor at ElWafeyat. ## Mohammed Shafik - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Local, Travel, Leisure Co-founder & CFO of Go.dayuse. ## Os Majeed - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Apps, Mobile, Software Os Majeed ## Faisal Abdel Salam - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: FinTech, Software Faisal Abdel Salam ## Jamal El Dabal - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Travel, Tourism, Artificial Intelligence Jamal El Dabal ## Ha Taji - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Apps, Mobile, Software Ha Taji ## Ali Shaaban - Type: Angel - Location: Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Banking Ali Shaaban has been a pioneer in the digital advertising and communications industry for more than 18 years, founding the award-winning full-fledged creative digital agency Icon Creations back in 2003 when the industry was at its infancy stage. Since then, Ali Shaaban has built strong long-term relationships and a strategic network with most ofthe leading automotive brands in Egypt and the Middle East, where he established a solid track record of delivering top-notch digital products & services that stood the test of time. Driven by passion for excellence and an always-on personalized approach to satisfying his partners, Ali Shaaban is the quintessential digital partner to have on your side in the automotive industry today.His automotive portfolio includes Alfa Romeo, Bentley, BMW, Castrol, Citroën, Ferrari, Fiat, Ford, Hyundai, JAC, Jaguar, Jeep, KIA, Land Rover, Maserati, Mazda, MINI, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Peugeot, Pirelli, Renault, Seat, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen and more. Aside from being a digital pioneer, Ali Shaaban is also an angel investor and serial supporter of emerging innovative startups and fresh business ideas, venturing into several sectors to contribute in making a sustainable impact on the local and regional economies. His latest investments have tapped into the Fintech sector with rising companies such as Paynas (https://Paynas.com), Oxygen (https://oxygen.us/), Dfin Holding (https://www.dfinholding.com/) , and Kiwe wallet (https://kiweapp.com/) as well as the Media and AI sector with Speakol (https://speakol.com/) , NU Digital Awards (https://nudigitalawards.com/) and Nanotronics (https://nanotronics.co/ ).Ali Shaaban believes in always taking the next step forward in his extensive career, and using his core values and commanding personality as motivation, he has paved an impressive path over the years that will certainly lead towards an even more diverse and fruitful future. ## Scooter Braun - Type: Angel - Location: Los Angeles, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: E-Commerce, Wellness, Internet Scooter Braun is one of the entertainment industry’s biggest entrepreneurs and innovators and the founder of SB Projects, a diversified entertainment and media company with ventures at the intersection of music, film, television, technology, brands, culture, and social good. Braun has a roster of the top pop culture icons under his management,record label, and publishing companies that include Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Zac Brown Band, and Karlie Kloss.Braun has broken more new artists than any other music executive in the last decade and has expanded his reach by establishing a fund, which invests in some of the largest management, media, and rights companies in the industry. SB Projects houses a film and television production division and also continues to impact new verticals under its tech incubator, Silent Labs, which holds investments in Uber, Spotify, Songza, Casper, Waze, and Pinterest.Braun also leads Ithaca Holdings LLC., a fully integrated holding company with interests across multiple verticals. The company has built an elite portfolio of acquisitions and partnerships including the acquisition of Scott Borchetta's Big Machine Label Group, Mythos Studios with Marvel Founding Chairman David Maisel, the acquisition of Atlas Publishing, and partnerships with management companies.Braun remains committed to SB Projects’ founding philosophy of giving back by serving on the boards of Pencils of Promise and Fuck Cancer, and he, his clients, and his companies have – together – granted more wishes for Make-A-Wish than any other organization in the history of the foundation. ## Jason Finger - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Apps, Internet Jason Finger is a founder at Seamless. ## Abderahman ElSewedy - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Software Abderahman ElSewedy ## Family & Friends - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 Family & Friends # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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