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Egypt's Qardy has successfully secured pre-seed funding to enhance MSME lending capabilities

Egypt's Qardy has successfully secured pre-seed funding to enhance MSME lending capabilities
Qardy has successfully secured a $7-figure pre-seed round
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Qardy, the first digital lending marketplace in Egypt and the MENA region for financial institutions to fund MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises), is proud to announce that it has successfully secured a $7-figure pre-seed round of investment, with participation from White Field Ventures and Vastly Valuable Ventures, among other Angel Investors.

This milestone underscores investors' confidence in Qardy's innovative financial services approach and growth potential. Since its soft launch in late 2022, Qardy has quickly established itself as a trusted partner for MSMEs and financial institutions. The platform has over 6,000 corporate clients and has executed over 550,000,000 Egyptian pounds (approximately USD12 Million) in loan transactions.

Qardy is dedicated to revolutionizing the way financial services are delivered in Egypt. Its cutting-edge technology offers a wide range of tailored financial programs to support MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) with their working capital and capital expansion needs.

"We are thrilled to have reached this important milestone in our journey," said Tamer El-Manasterly, COO of Qardy. "The support and trust of our investors have been instrumental in driving our growth and enabling us to expand our reach and impact in the market. This investment will allow us to further enhance our services, as well as accelerate our plans for expansion in KSA and the region."
Amal Dokhan, Managing Partner at 500 Global, says, "We are thrilled to support Qardy in their journey towards empowering businesses with accessible and efficient financial solutions. We are confident in their ability to drive positive change in the fintech sector."

In a statement regarding the investment, White Field Ventures expressed their enthusiasm for partnering with Qardy and their belief in the company's mission to disrupt the lending landscape in Egypt and the KSA. Kapil Agrawal, Managing Director, shared, "We are thrilled to stand behind Qardy's exceptional team as they drive forward with their vision to transform the lending sector in the region.

Qardy's adept execution capabilities and unwavering commitment to customer-centric solutions perfectly align with our investment ethos. We are excited about Qardy's achievement and are fully prepared to support its expansion into the KSA. We are confident in their ability to achieve continued success." With a strong focus on transparency, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, Qardy has quickly gained a reputation for excellence in the financial services sector.

About Qardy: Qardy was established in July 2022 as Egypt’s first online lending marketplace for financial institutions to fund MSMEs. Through a fully digital experience and partnerships with top financial institutions in Egypt, Qardy offers the fastest and easiest access to financing. We seek to reduce the debt financing gap between financial institutions and MSMEs.

For more information about Qardy and its range of financial services, please visit www.qardy.com.eg Or contact us at y.gaith@eqardy.com

Tosin Agboola

Tosin Agboola

A reporter from byOuut with an interest in covering emerging markets and highlighting underrepresented founders. When not writing, I am on the internet reading other publications, and all your tweets.

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