# Wasel

> Wasel is a VC fund in Gîza backing Art, Events and Transportation. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Gîza, Egypt
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/waselegypt/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/waselegypt1
- Website: https://www.waselegypt.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/waselegypt/

Wasel is an intercity transportation platform that connects passengers with professional drivers.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Wasel. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Wasel. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/wasel?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Art | 1 | 50% |
| Events | 1 | 50% |
| Transportation | 1 | 50% |
| Performing Arts | 1 | 50% |
| Customer Service | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 50% |
| Non-equity Assistance | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Egypt | 1 | 50% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ahmed El Rawy | Founder & CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ahmed-el-rawy-cedb |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Soul Artists | Soul Artists is a Dubai-based entertainment technology and talent-booking platform that connects performing artists, musicians, DJs, dancers, magicians, and entertainers with clients and event organizers worldwide. The company operates as a digital marketplace for live entertainment, helping users discover, book, and manage artists for corporateevents, weddings, festivals, private parties, and other live experiences. | $350K | Convertible Note | Feb 01, 2021 |  |
| Wasel | Wasel is an intercity transportation platform that connects passengers with professional drivers. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 01, 2019 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Falak Business Hub](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/falak-business-hub) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Wasel invest in?

Wasel invests primarily in Art, Events and Transportation startups, most often at Convertible Note and Non-equity Assistance stage. Most of the 2 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 Wasel?

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### Who are the partners at Wasel?

The team at Wasel includes Ahmed El Rawy (Founder & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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