Egyptian organisation 180 Career has launched KEMET-X, a conference designed to connect startups and entrepreneurs with investors, venture capital firms and international markets.
The inaugural edition is scheduled for December 14 and 15, 2026, at the Giza Pyramids area. According to the announcement, the event aims to attract up to $5 billion in investment through a network spanning five continents, with more than 150 investors, entities and companies from over 50 countries expected to participate.
Held under the auspices of Egypt’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency, KEMET-X will focus on technology, innovation, creative industries and entrepreneurship. Participants are expected from Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Asia and the Americas.
The programme will include direct investor meetings, startup exhibition spaces, specialised workshops and networking between entrepreneurs, investors and companies. It will also feature competitions and challenges aimed at identifying promising projects and ideas.
MSMEDA’s involvement is intended to support startups and small and medium-sized businesses by connecting them with funding opportunities, strategic partnerships and international markets.
Source: EntArabi
