The American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AmCham Egypt) has announced a new strategic partnership with the Entrepreneurs’ Awards (EAA), a leading platform celebrating the country’s top innovators. The collaboration is designed to create a supportive ecosystem that accelerates the growth of promising startups and contributes to Egypt’s broader economic development.
Bridging The Gap Between Startups And Corporations
Under the new agreement, AmCham Egypt’s various committees will actively engage with the winning startups from the EAA program. This initiative aims to foster direct collaboration and knowledge exchange between Egypt’s established business community and its most promising entrepreneurs. The partnership will provide a unique platform for mentorship and integration, opening new avenues for growth and innovation for the selected startups.
A High-Profile Endorsement For The Ecosystem
The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Sylvia Menassa, CEO of AmCham Egypt, and Amr Mansi, Founder and CEO of the EAA. The signing ceremony underscored the partnership’s significance, with attendance from prominent figures including Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), and senior board members from AmCham and the business community, signaling strong support for bridging the corporate-startup divide.
About AmCham Egypt
The American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt is a non-profit organization comprised of American, Egyptian, and multinational companies dedicated to improving the business environment and fostering trade and investment between Egypt and the United States. It serves as a key advocate for its members and the broader business community.
About The Entrepreneurs’ Awards (EAA)
The Entrepreneurs’ Awards (EAA) is an Egyptian platform dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the country’s most innovative and impactful entrepreneurs. It aims to create an inspiring community of business leaders and showcase success stories to motivate the next generation of founders.
Source: Al Gomhor
