Pharos Holding for Financial Investments
pharosholding.com Direct investor
Pharos Holding is a Cairo-based investment firm that focuses on tech-enabled non-banking financial services in Egypt. It invests in early-stage companies and has launched ventures such as Kashat and Abgad.
Pharos Holding for Financial Investments is a private equity firm headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2004. It invests directly in companies, at seed, in fintech, non-banking financial services, nano-lending and consumer lending. 12 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“For the last eight years, Pharos has championed growth in non-banking financial services by investing in innovative, early-stage ideas.”
— Pharos Holding for Financial Investments, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Private equity
- Stage
- Seed
- Invests in
- Egypt
- Sectors
- fintech, non-banking financial services, nano-lending, consumer lending, ROSCA, education finance
- Founded
- 2004
- Portfolio
- 12 companies
Team, as Pharos Holding for Financial Investments publishes it
- Elwy Taymour CEO and board member
Names and roles exactly as listed on pharosholding.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Pharos Holding for Financial Investments publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.pharosholding.com/name, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, sectors, description, status, confidence
- https://www.pharosholding.com/seed-investors-in-regulated-tech-enabled-companies/is_investor, layer, stage_min, stage_max, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, portfolio_count
- https://www.pharosholding.com/what-we-do/type
- https://www.pharosholding.com/who-we-are/founded, people
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Record 7399 · added 2026-09-06 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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