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Aydi raises $7.5M seed to launch AI agronomy assistant Orth

Oct 1, 2025

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Aydi raises $7.5M seed to launch AI agronomy assistant Orth

Founded in 2022 by Hassan Fayed, Aydi describes Orth as a “field operating system” for agriculture, combining satellite monitoring, predictive analytics, and conversational AI to give farmers plot-level precision.

Jamie Lane
Jamie Lane

Agritech

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Maalexi secures $20M shariah-compliant credit facility from Amwal Capital Partners to scale SME food trade

Aug 28, 2025

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Maalexi secures $20M shariah-compliant credit facility from Amwal Capital Partners to scale SME food trade

Founded in 2021 by Dr. Azam Pasha and Rohit Majhi, Maalexi connects small food and agricultural SMEs to cross-border trade by offering risk-mitigated solutions—such as AI-driven risk intelligence, digital contracts, IoT traceability, and blockchain-secured documentation.

Jamie Lane
Jamie Lane

Agritech

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AgriCash raises seed funding to expand agri-fintech platform across Egypt and beyond

Jun 29, 2025

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AgriCash raises seed funding to expand agri-fintech platform across Egypt and beyond

Founded by Dr. Diaa Youssef and Dr. Mostafa El-Sahli, the startup offers interest-free BNPL financing, crop insurance, and AI-powered tools to over 1,500 farmers.

Jamie Lane
Jamie Lane

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