# Mohamed Farouk

> Mohamed Farouk is a pre-seed investor at Mobica (Cairo) backing Apps and Credit. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mobica](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mobica-5526)
- Location: Cairo, Egypt
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamed-farouk-501622210

Mohamed Farouk is a pre-seed investor at Mobica in Cairo focused on Apps and Credit. Mohamed Farouk is based out of Cairo, Al Qahirah, and is the Group Chairman and CEO of Mobica and also the Chairman of the Board of Lucky. Mohamed previously worked at Orascom Construction as a Board Member. Mohamed Farouk attended American University in Cairo.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $30k–$200k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 25% |
| Credit | 1 | 25% |
| Payments | 1 | 25% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lucky | Lucky is an app for credit products, offers, and cashback rewards. | $23M | Series B | Apr 07, 2026 |  |
| Mandisa Naturals | Mandisa Naturals is a company that produces and supplies natural products inspired by ancient Egyptian traditions. Their offerings include items like soaps, loofah sponges, essential oils, herbs, | $197.7K | Seed | Feb 25, 2025 |  |
| Loop Micromobility | Loop Micromobility is a micro-mobility provider that provides affordable short distance transportation across region. | $200K | Pre-Seed | Sep 17, 2024 |  |
| Tapt.ag | Egypt’s First Self Checkout Provider | $29.9K | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [1-Stop Connections](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1-stop-connections) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Climate Finance Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/climate-finance-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DAI](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dai) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Disruptech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/disruptech) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [F6 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flat6labs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nclude](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nclude) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Mobica

VC Fund · Gîza, Egypt

Mobica provides smart solutions transforming the office furniture industry in Egypt. Mobica is a one-stop-shop for all your interior and exterior building needs.

2 contacts available at Mobica.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mohamed Farouk | Chairman and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mohamed-farouk-8a67 |
| Freddy Maurice | Head of Investment | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/freddy-maurice |

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## FAQ

### What does Mohamed Farouk invest in?

Mohamed Farouk invests primarily in Apps, Credit and Payments startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Egypt. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Mohamed Farouk's check size?

Mohamed Farouk typically joins rounds of $30k–$200k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Mohamed Farouk participates in.

### When did Mohamed Farouk last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mohamed Farouk closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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