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Mustafa Abd Ellatif is an Egyptian entrepreneur passionate about empowering the youth with the needed skills for the labour market.
He is the Co-Founder and CEO of EYouth, an Egyptian ed-tech startup that provides online interactive educational programs for individuals aged between 18 and 35.
Founded in 2016 and taken online in 2018, EYouth designs and builds its online training courses aimed at helping young people develop their careers and ensure they have the required skills for the labour market.
It offers more than 45 courses in marketing management, human resources management, sales and social media, online or via mobile app, with courses chosen and designed based on market research.
Mustafa is also the chairperson of Youth Entrepreneurs Network (YEN), a USAID-backed initiative supporting the youth in their entrepreneurial journey.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has invested €20 million in the Amethis Europe Expansion Fund, a new private equity initiative that will help European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) grow their presence in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.
Pan-African early-stage fintech fund manager First Circle Capital, backed by development partner International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group, has pledged up to $6 million to accelerate fintech innovation across Africa.
Kenyan agri-tech startup Farm to Feed has secured a $1.5 million seed funding round to accelerate its operations and support the development of a more climate-resilient food system across Africa.
