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ITIDA's Aswan Program Boosts 61 Startups, Attracts EGP 200 Million in Investments

ITIDA has successfully wrapped up its Aswan camps, a program that supported 61 startups and attracted EGP 200 million in investments. This initiative is a big step towards boosting entrepreneurship in Upper Egypt.

AI Asim Ibrahim Updated 0 min read
ITIDA's Aswan Program Boosts 61 Startups, Attracts EGP 200 Million in Investments

The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) recently concluded its Aswan Camps Series program at the Digital Egypt Innovation Center – Creativa in Aswan. The closing event saw a wide official presence, including Aswan Governor Engineer Amr Lashin, ITIDA CEO Engineer Ahmed El-Zaher, and Acting President of Aswan University Dr. Loay Saad El-Din Nosrat. Also present was Karima El-Hakim, Partner at Plug and Play – Africa, alongside a selection of entrepreneurs and startup founders.

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