The Egypt Entrepreneur Awards (EEA) has officially opened applications for its fifth edition, calling on the country’s most innovative and successful entrepreneurs to apply. The premier awards platform aims to honor the achievements of business leaders for their significant contributions to Egypt’s economy and society.
Overview
The Egypt Entrepreneur Awards is the nation’s leading platform for recognizing and celebrating entrepreneurial excellence. The initiative culminates in a prestigious awards ceremony, which will be held at the Grand Egyptian Museum on November 21, 2025. The awards are judged by a distinguished panel of local, regional, and international experts, ensuring a transparent and fair evaluation process. The EEA has become a key meeting point for the region’s top business minds, investors, and innovators.
Award Categories
The fifth edition features 15 diverse categories designed to recognize innovation across the entire business landscape. Key categories include:
- Excellence in AI and Advanced Technologies
- Fintech Innovation
- Smart Solutions in Logistics
- Innovation in Sustainability
- Cultural Innovation
- Fashion Entrepreneurship
- Rising Entrepreneurs
Key Benefits
Finalists and winners of the EEA gain significant advantages beyond the award itself, including:
- Prestigious Recognition: Being honored as a leader in their specific industry.
- High-Level Networking: Access to an exclusive network of top-tier business leaders, jury members, partners, and investors.
- Credibility and Visibility: Enhanced brand credibility and media exposure through the platform’s extensive reach.
- Ecosystem Support: Access to valuable support and services provided by the EEA’s ecosystem partners.
Eligibility
Applications are open to all leading companies that meet the following criteria:
- At least one founder must be Egyptian.
- The company must be legally registered and operating in Egypt.
- The company must have been operating for a minimum of 2 years and a maximum of 10 years.
- Previous finalists are eligible to reapply, but previous winners cannot apply with the same company.
- Each applicant can only be nominated for one award category.
How to Apply
Entrepreneurs who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications through the official Egypt Entrepreneur Awards (EEA) website. The application window closes on September 30, 2025.
About the Egypt Entrepreneur Awards (EEA)
Organized by ievents and founded by Amr Mansi, the EEA is an annual awards platform created to celebrate the achievements of Egypt’s most impactful entrepreneurs. The initiative is backed by a powerful advisory board of the region’s most prominent business leaders and investors.