{"id":34962,"date":"2021-07-15T13:11:54","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T09:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/?p=34962"},"modified":"2025-04-17T14:20:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T10:20:48","slug":"fawry-participates-in-pre-series-c-fund-raise-in-elmenus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/fawry-participates-in-pre-series-c-fund-raise-in-elmenus\/","title":{"rendered":"Fawry participates in \u2018pre-series c\u2019 fund raise in elmenus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Fawry participated in \u2018pre-series c\u2019 fund raise in elmenus. Fawry Egypt\u2019s e-payments solutions provider, announced that it has acquired a minority stake in elmenus<\/strong>, one of Egypt\u2019s food delivery platforms<\/a>. This investment comes as part of Fawry\u2019s efforts to establish strategic partnerships<\/a> with high-potential tech companies with an eye to generating profitable synergies and furthering the Company\u2019s objective of developing Egypt\u2019s growing digital ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Egypt\u2019s institutional food service industry has exhibited rapid growth in recent years, with significant potential for future expansion as favorable demographic, economic, and technological trends are further entrenched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fawry\u2019s investments in elmenus provides the Company with a strategic foot hold in this high-potential business sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Founded in 2011, elmenus is Egypt\u2019s leading food discovery platform and a major player in the online delivery space. The company was initially founded to provide users with access to the broadest range of restaurants, along with relevant contact and address information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Having launched online ordering in 2018, and withover 1.5 million monthly users, elmenus has built the most comprehensive platform for restaurant information and food discovery in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fawry will leverage its role as a strategic investor in elmenus to engage, support, and encourage growth in Egypt\u2019s wider digital ecosystem. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Management has identified multiple opportunities to foster synergies with Fawry\u2019s own lines of business. Such opportunities extend from Fawry\u2019s digital payment platforms to its growing suite of value-added digital services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is expected that Fawry\u2019s investments in elmenus will have direct and positive impacts on the size of the Company\u2019s customer base and the breadth of its merchant network, enhancing the value provided to Fawry\u2019s stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ashraf<\/strong> <\/strong>Sabry, CEO<\/strong> <\/strong>of<\/strong> <\/strong>Fawry,<\/strong> <\/strong>said<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFawry is looking forward to its journey with elmenus, working closely with the executive team and entering many ventures together. By this investment, we show our desire to not only be a payment catalyst but to be a strategic partner to elmenus, its customers, restaurants and their riders. The Egyptian food space has high growth potential, with technology disrupting the status quo, as customers\u2019 needs in food service provision rapidly change.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fawry will leverage its role as strategic investor in elmenus to engage, support, and encourage growth in Egypt\u2019s wider digital ecosystem. Management has identified multiple opportunities to foster synergies with Fawry\u2019s own lines of business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":34971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9682,9619],"tags":[3259,4212],"contributor":[],"class_list":["post-34962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-east","category-top-stories","tag-food-delivery-platforms","tag-strategic-partnership"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AshrafSabry-CEO-Fawry-techxmedia.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Rabab","author_link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/author\/rabab\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34962"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=34962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}