Egyptβs GrowthLabs Acquires Startup Gate in $656K Deal
Tech In Africa | Grace Ashiru - May 19, 2026

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- GrowthLabs has acquired Startup Gate in a deal valued at EGP 35 million.
- The acquisition merges GrowthLabsβ Catalyst OS with Startup Gateβs founder-investor network.
- Emmy Tawfik, founder of Startup Gate, will take on the role of COO post-acquisition.
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The acquisition of Startup Gate by GrowthLabs represents a strategic move to consolidate resources and enhance the startup ecosystem in Egypt. By merging their technologies and networks, they can potentially streamline the funding process for startups, which is crucial for fostering innovation and growth in the region. However, the success of this merger will depend on effective integration and execution of their expansion plans.
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