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UI Investments
UI Ventures provides a new perspective for secondary investing under the Boutique Investment Concept (B.I.C.), modeled on focus, collaboration, and shared...
UI Investments
UI Ventures provides a new perspective for secondary investing under the Boutique Investment Concept (B.I.C.), modeled on focus, collaboration, and shared growth. It connects investors with a curated community of founders and service partners around 12 active camel-tech startups. The firm’s philosophy is built on modularity, collaboration, and impact, fusing bespoke investment vehicles with normalized governance.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2021
Location
Region
Middle East
Country
Egypt
City
New Cairo
Corporate office
New Cairo, Egypt
Principals
Tarek Roushdy — Founder & Managing Partner
UI Ventures
Ahmed Kadri — Investor
Dalia Ibrahim — Investor
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Where does UI Investments invest geographically?
UI Investments concentrates on Egypt, the largest economy in North Africa and the most active startup market on the continent by deal volume. The firm's domestic focus aligns with the pattern of most small-to-mid-sized Egyptian private capital managers, who build portfolios inside the country before considering pan-African or MENA-wide expansion. There is no public evidence of investments outside Egypt.
What stages does UI Investments target?
The firm's mandate spans seed, early-stage, growth, and expansion capital. This end-to-end lifecycle approach is common among Egyptian generalist investors, where a thin LP base means staying with portfolio companies longer — providing follow-on capital through multiple rounds — rather than specializing in a single stage. The firm has not disclosed a minimum or maximum check size.
Who is behind UI Investments?
UI Investments has not publicly named its founders, managing partners, or investment committee members. This level of privacy is not uncommon among Egyptian investment firms that manage capital for a small group of domestic principals and do not actively market to international LPs. No principal names appear in any relevant English or Arabic-language business publication as of the most recent review.
Has UI Investments raised institutional funds?
There is no public record of UI Investments closing a blind-pool fund or reporting to institutional LPs. Many Egyptian private capital firms in this size bracket operate on a deal-by-deal or syndicate basis, which avoids the public disclosure requirements that accompany formal fund structures. The absence of a known fundraise is a meaningful signal for institutional allocators conducting counterparty diligence.
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