Egyptian Healthtech Vezeeta Raises Growth Funding

Egypt-based heathtech Vezeeta has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Gulf Capital and VNV Global. The company raised its Series D of USD 40 M in early 2020.

Founded in 2012 by Ahmed Badr and Amir Barsoum, Vezeeta acts as a platform for finding doctors, scheduling appointments, ordering medicines and booking home sample collection. The company disclosed that it had achieved profitability and that the new funding would go into expanding its customer base.
It will also look for acquisition options in Middle East & Africa with freshly raised capital.