Ecosystem Roundup | September 2023

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ECOSYSTEM ANNOUNCEMENTS 🌍

#BRICS🧱 Egypt is officially a member of the BRICS group! BRICS is a cooperative association of five major emerging economies focused on promoting economic development and geopolitical influence. Joining BRICS enables Egypt to strengthen trade relations, attract investments, and facilitate technological exchange with existing members. Additionally, Egypt's participation in BRICS enhances its geopolitical standing and influence, providing a platform to amplify its voice in key global economic and political discussions. Overall, joining BRICS is a step to boost Egypt's economic growth, increase trade opportunities, and elevate its international recognition. Read more.

#Scaleup Are you a local startup focused on sustainability? Join Xcelerise Scaleup Program presented by Endeavor Egypt in partnership with GIZ. The 15-month program gives you access to industry knowledge, market insights, and a valuable global network of mentors and investors. Accelerate your growth, raise capital, and enter new markets with XceleRise. Apply now.

#Microfinance Fawry Microfinance, a subsidiary of Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payments, has received preliminary approval from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) to include small and medium enterprise (SME) financing in its portfolio. The approval and subsequent implementation of these additional services are expected to enable the development of synergistic offerings for both businesses and individuals. The company plans to enhance its offerings in preparation for the launch of the new service later this year. Read more.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

• 2 September Be Ready Career Day (Details)

• 2 September Meet the Mentor with Mohamed El Dallal and Amr Saad | Professional Networking (Details)

• 4 September Improv for All With Ahmed Radwan | Workshop (Details)

• 29 September Muslim, Samar Tarek & Molotof Concert (Details)

COMMUNITY

Sales Cubicle is a leading Business Development company specializing in delivering B2B sales and Sales Management services. By empowering clients to distinguish themselves in the market, the company offers comprehensive business services encompassing various aspects of Business Development, such as premium sales data, multi-channel prospecting, and lead response. These services are designed to enhance company efficiency and reduce costs, allowing clients to concentrate on their core business activities. Connect → Mustafa Husseiny, Operations Manager.

Muse Co. is a full-service marketing and communications consultancy, with expertise in brand strategy, marketing, communication, design, public relations, digital, publishing and event management. Muse has worked with a lot of brands across the years including LG, P&G, HSBC, Nestle, Vodafone, Marriott, Five Guys, Park Hyatt, Danone, DHL, IHG and Qatar Airways. Connect → Omnia Amin, Founder.

Kampaign specializes in helping online businesses grow and generate profits. With over three years of establishment and a combined experience of over seven years in the digital field, they have successfully served more than 20 companies in achieving growth and scalability. Kampaign's expertise and commitment make them a trusted partner for businesses looking to thrive online. Connect → Abdelrahman Maher, Founder.

FEATURED ARTICLE

The newest way to shop smarter just hit the App Store shelves and its Geek Member, Kenzz. Founded by Ahmed Atef, Mahmoud Al Silk, and Moataz Sami, Kenzz provides a reliable e-commerce solution that enables end users to save up to 65% through the application and website.

Their business model involves directly sourcing from manufacturers and offering users access to group buying discounts (aka “عرض الحبايب”) when they shop with others, bringing to the market a brand-new shopping experience.📰 Read more.

CAREERS

Discover in-demand opportunities for growth and advancement and get the chance to work on cutting-edge projects with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

• Byazid’s is hiring an Account Manager

• Arabhardware is hiring a Social Media Specialist

• Axis is hiring a Partnership & Loyalty Executive

• MakanE is hiring a Senior Telesales Representative

• Sales Cubicle is hiring a Business Development Executive

Learn more.

PERKS

20% off Marketing Packages with DLight - DLight Media Solutions is a leading media production company that offers services such as media production, photography, video content creation, CGI, virtual tours, and studio rental. With a team of experts, they strive to deliver exceptional results and ensure client satisfaction. DLight is offering all MQR and TGC members a 20% discount on their studio services, whether you're looking for a studio space, photography, or video production, they have it all. To redeem this perk use promo code MGD20 on your next booking with DLight.

50% Discount off at Rasmal - Rasmal is the all-in-one platform to automate equity management, facilitate fundraising, and enhance governance to a simple click process for every company. They are offering our community 50% off their packages, valid until Dec 2023. You can redeem this perk using promo code TGCXMQR50.

300 EGP Off Subscription at Money Fellows - MQR and Money Fellows have partnered to help you save money with ease. Money Fellows is an innovative financial platform that offers flexible and customizable money circles or "Gam3eya" with high payout values and various payment methods. Money Fellows is offering an exclusive discount for the first 100 members joining Money Fellows. To redeem this perk, download the Money Fellows app and sign up using promo code MQR300.

10% discount on all services at Letterlust - Letterlust is a graphic design studio based between Cairo and London, specializing in brand identity and web design. With a focus on creating detailed and meticulous brand identities, they extend their expertise to applying these identities to websites, user interfaces (UI), sales/pitch decks, and office spaces. Their goal is to match clients with the perfect visual identity that captures the true essence of their brand. To redeem this perk, send an email with your request to design@letterlust.studio mentioning you are a member of The GrEEK Campus or MQR.