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Egypt’s Swypex launches an all-in-one fintech platform after $4m seed round
Swypex, an Egyptian startup, has unveiled its comprehensive financial services platform for businesses after securing a $4 million seed investment round led by the prestigious venture capital fund, Accel.
Co-founded by Ahmad Mokhtar, Tarek Mokhtar, and Sasan Hezarkhani, and licensed by the Central Bank of Egypt, Swypex offers an all-in-one financial management platform. This platform equips businesses with instant access to a financial dashboard, smart corporate cards, and seamless integrations with existing financial systems and accounting software.
Positioning itself as the first of its kind, Swypex aims to eradicate financial inefficiencies and maximize a business’s potential. By consolidating payments, invoice management, and smart corporate cards on a unified platform, Swypex simplifies financial management, enabling businesses to automate workflows and facilitate payments effortlessly.
The platform’s launch is backed by a $4 million seed round, led by global venture capital firm Accel, marking its inaugural fintech investment in the region. The funding round also saw participation from Foundation Ventures, The Raba Partnership, and notable angel investors.
Ahmad Mokhtar, CEO of Swypex, emphasized the company’s mission to provide Egyptian businesses with a competitive edge, enhancing efficiency and fostering growth. He highlighted Swypex’s commitment to streamlining financial operations and enhancing financial health by offering robust corporate cards paired with an all-in-one financial platform.
Richard Kotite, vice president at Accel, underscored the significance of delivering modern fintech products to Egyptian businesses amid the ongoing digitization of the payments space. He commended Swypex for identifying a market gap and developing a comprehensive B2B solution to address key pain points while driving efficiency.
Accel recognizes Swypex’s potential to emerge as a fintech leader in the Middle East, citing the team’s technical expertise and ambition. The partnership between Accel and Swypex signifies a significant leap forward in revolutionizing financial services in the region.
Source: disruptafrica.com
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