# Samih Sawiris

> Samih Sawiris is a seed investor at Sawiris Foundation for Social Development backing Association. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Sawiris Foundation for Social Development](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sawiris-foundation-for-social-development)
- Location: Garden City, Egypt
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samih-sawiris-707592b0/
- Website: https://x.com/SamihS1957
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SawirisSamih

Samih Sawiris is a seed investor at Sawiris Foundation for Social Development in Garden City focused on Association and Communities. Samih Sawiris is based out of Garden City, Al Qahirah, and is the Co-Founder and Board Member of Sawiris Foundation for Social Development.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Association | 1 | 100% |
| Communities | 1 | 100% |
| Real Estate | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oxara | Oxara is a community interested in moving toward sustainable construction and circular economy. The construction industry is facing major challenges including scarcity of resources especially sand, CO2 emission due to the large production of cement. Their solution consists of using the landfill waste that is locally available to produce a pouredearth concrete. Now Oxara poured earth concrete has all the advantages of concrete but it is cheaper and 90% more ecofriendly. The envisions gathering a global community and providing it with access to sustainable and affordable housing. Oxara believes in serving society starting with its own community of employees and clients.Oxara was founded in 2018 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland. |  | Seed | Apr 26, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [buildify.earth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/buildify-earth) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Sawiris Foundation for Social Development

VC Fund



1 contacts available at Sawiris Foundation for Social Development.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Samih Sawiris | Co-Founder & Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samih-sawiris |

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## FAQ

### What does Samih Sawiris invest in?

Samih Sawiris invests primarily in Association, Communities and Real Estate startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Samih Sawiris last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Samih Sawiris closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 1 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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