# Pharos Holding

> Pharos Holding is a VC fund in Cairo backing Medical and Health Care. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Cairo, Egypt
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/1200598/
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/pharos_holding
- Website: http://www.pharosholding.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PharosHoldingEG/

Pharos Holding is an investment bank headquartered in Cairo that provides investment banking, asset management, securities brokerage, and bookkeeping services.Pharos Holding is chaired by late Dr.Mohamed Taymour, a veteran of the regional financial industry, and employs a team of exceptionally talented, highly educated and qualifiedprofessionals, with proven track records for excellence in local and regional markets.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 33% |
| Health Care | 1 | 33% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 33% |
| Warehousing | 1 | 33% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 33% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elwy Taymour | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elwy-taymour |
| Mohamed Taymour | Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mohamed-taymour |
| Sherif Abdel Aal | Executive Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sherif-abdel-aal |
| Angus Blair | COO | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angus-blair |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| InCurA | InCurA is a manufacturer of medical equipment for bleeding control in various types of dentistry and surgical procedures. |  | Pre-Seed | Mar 23, 2024 |  |
| El Zatona | ElZatona offers warehouse and sales management program. | $25K | Pre-Seed | May 30, 2019 |  |
| Neqabty | Neqabty offers a mobile application that digitalizes society by linking organizations with its members in the field of healthcare. | $25K | Seed | May 28, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ayady](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ayady) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alexbank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bank-of-alexandria) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [EBE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ebe) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [GIZ - Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gesellschaft-fur-internationale-zusammenarbeit) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [International Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/international-finance-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Visa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/visa) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Pharos Holding invest in?

Pharos Holding invests primarily in Medical, Health Care and Mobile Apps startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Egypt. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Pharos Holding?

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### Who are the partners at Pharos Holding?

The team at Pharos Holding includes Elwy Taymour (CEO), Mohamed Taymour (Founder) and Sherif Abdel Aal (Executive Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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