Disclaimer: The purpose of this survey is to shed light on the current state of the FinTech Landscape in Egypt as of 2020. This survey serves as the main data-collection tool and is being administered by FinTech Egypt. Based upon these survey findings, FinTech Egypt will publish “Egypt’s FinTech Landscape 2020” Report. The procedure involves filling an online survey that will take approximately 15-25 minutes. Your responses will be confidential and information collected will not be shared with any external entity. The name of the firm, location(s) of operation and self-identified model-type will be utilized in subsequent ecosystem scoping research. All other data collected in this survey will be anonymized before analysis and stored and analyzed separately. Aggregate and anonymized data results will be used for future time-series based research. No financial company-level data will be presented, revealed or disseminated in this report without prior consent from your organization.

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1. Generic

CEO/Founder contact details
Since when have you been operating in the market? *
Where are you headquartered? *
In which governorate are you located? *
Are you located in co-working space?
Is your startup established legally in the market?
Attach your company registration and Tax ID
For how many years has your company been commercially registered?
Is it compliant with the regulations?
What are the challenges you’re facing in terms of regulations?
0 / 200
In what stage is your FinTech?

2. Business Model

What are the services your startup provides?*
(up to 3 selections)
0 / 100
What is your business model?*
(up to 3 selections)
How many unique customers do you serve?*
Who are your end consumers?*
0 / 100
Does it serve any vulnerable groups?*
What is the value proposition that you rely on in customers’ acquisitions?*
How can you describe your customer base gender diversity?*
Number of solutions offered? A brief about them.*
Number of ongoing projects. A brief about them.*
Number of completed projects. A brief about them.*
Is your solution tackling any of Egypt’s National FinTech Problem Statements?*
Select solutions
Financial Literacy
Customer Engagement
Financial Inclusion – Consumer Facing Problems
Financial Inclusion – MSMEs Facing Problems
Unbanked merchant needs to ease his suppliers’ credit terms but suppliers refuse. So what can we do to boost his / her liquidity and enable growth?
RegTech
A bank trying to provide deposits in other accounts through the ATM but an anonymous cash deposit is an AML concern. So what can we do to allow deposits without physically seeing the depositor through a secure process?
Do you have other problem statements you would like to share?
0 / 200
Do you have recommendations on the current guidelines?
0 / 200

3. Teams & Talents

What is your highest level of education?
What is your educational background?
0 / 100
Please specify your age bracket
Is the founder of the startup.
How do you describe your commitment for your startup?
How many employees does your startup have?
How diverse are the employees of the startup?
What are the functions hired in your startups?
0 / 100
What are the most difficult skills that you can find during recruiting?
0 / 100
Have you recruited foreign talent? and Why?
0 / 100

4. Collaboration

What is your preferred partnership model with banks?
Have you requested assistance from accelerator/investor? Who are they?
0 / 100
Have they provided assistance? Who are they?
0 / 100
Are you currently signed up with any Bank or Financial institution?
Who is the financial institution?
What kind of engagement? Please tell us a brief about the status.*
0 / 100
Are you engaged with other Financial institution?
Who is the financial institution?
What kind of engagement? Please tell us a brief about the status.*
0 / 100
Have you won any challenges/ hackathons/ awards?
0 / 100

5. Capital & Funding

How can you describe your fundraising status?
What is the maturity level of your startup?
How much capital have you raised since establishment?*

Number of funding rounds*
How much capital have you raised in 2020? *
What is the source of fund?
What type of investment are you requiring?

6. Growth

What is your revenue model?
Who are your biggest competitors in the market?
0 / 100
How long did it take you to grow from previous stage to your current stage?
What are your internal challenges that hinders your growth?
0 / 100
What are key areas that you need support in?
(choose 3 biggest challenges)
0 / 100

7. International Presence

Do you have global/regional presence?
In what region are you located?
In which countries are you operating?
Since when have you been operating in every country?
Are you located in other regions?
In what region are you located?
In which countries are you operating?
Since when have you been operating in every country?
Are you planning to expand your startup regionally/globally in the upcoming 12 months?
0 / 100

8. Recommendations

What do you find most challenging in terms of FinTech solutions adoption in the Egyptian Market? What are your recommendations?
0 / 300
What do you find most challenging in terms of creating a FinTech talent pipeline in the Egyptian Market? What are your recommendations?
0 / 300
From your point of view, what do you find most challenging in terms of endorsing FinTech funding in the Egyptian Market? What are your recommendations?
0 / 300
From your point of view, what do you find most challenging in terms of endorsing FinTech regulations and policies in the Egyptian Market? What are your recommendations?
0 / 300
From your point of view, what do you find most challenging in terms of endorsing FinTech collaborations and partnerships in the Egyptian Market? What are your recommendations?
0 / 300