Samih Sawiris Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Investments
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5
- Portfolio
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3
- Exits
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1
Samih Sawiris General Information
Description
Mr. Samih Sawiris served on the Board of Directors at Concorde industries. He serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Orascom Development. He became CEO of Orascom Development Holding on an interim basis in April 2014. In 1996 he established Orascom Projects for Touristic Development and a year later founded Orascom Hotel Holdings. The two companies eventually merged to form Orascom Development Egypt S.A.E. He founded the El Gouna Beverages Company in 1997, which was the largest beverage company in Egypt when sold in 2001. He started his first company, the National Marine Boat Factory, after receiving a Diploma in Economic Engineering from the Technical University of Berlin in 1980. He is an Angel Investor.
Business Details
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- Cairo Egypt
Samih Sawiris Investments (5)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Oxara | 26-Apr-2024 | Seed Round | Raw Materials (Non-Wood) | Generating Revenue | ||
The Trip Boutique | 26-Oct-2022 | Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure | Generating Revenue | |||
The Trip Boutique | 15-Dec-2020 | Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure | Generating Revenue | |||
Yuno Travel | 22-Nov-2018 | Early Stage VC | Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure | Generating Revenue | ||
Hawa Dawa | 01-Feb-2018 | Seed Round | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | Generating Revenue |
Samih Sawiris Exits (1)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Hawa Dawa | 01-Mar-2023 |
Samih Sawiris Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Samih Sawiris Co-Investors (5)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Mehmet Birgi | 1 | ||||
Peter Müller | |||||
SICTIC | |||||
Susanna Lemann | |||||
buildify.earth |
Samih Sawiris FAQs
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Who is Samih Sawiris?
Samih Sawiris is an angel Investor who has made 5 investments.
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What kind of investor is Samih Sawiris?
Samih Sawiris is an angel investor.
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What does Samih Sawiris do?
As an angel investor, Samih Sawiris invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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How many board seats does Samih Sawiris hold?
Samih Sawiris holds a board seat in Orascom Development.
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What has Samih Sawiris invested in?
Samih Sawiris has made numerous investments in companies like Oxara, The Trip Boutique, and Yuno Travel within the Raw Materials (Non-Wood) and Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure industries.
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What has Samih Sawiris invested in recently?
Samih Sawiris's latest investment was on 26-Apr-2024 in Oxara, a company within the Raw Materials (Non-Wood) industry.
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