3 Egyptian startups win $10k grants from Visa, CIB “She’s Next” competition

Disrupt AfricaTom Jackson · 12 December 2023 at 07:00

Three Egyptian startups have been awarded US$10,000 each after finishing in the top three of the She’s Next competition run by Visa and Commercial International Bank (CIB). She’s Next is part of Visa’s efforts to support the digitalisation of women-owned businesses, and in partnership with CIB the…
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