No. 021 · Mostafa Kandil
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Version 4
2026-07-17
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- Raised: $1.5B SPAC valuation, 2022
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2026-07-16
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- Founded: 2017 · Dubai 2017 · Cairo
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2026-07-15
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Version 1
2026-07-10
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- Founder: Mostafa Kandil
- Company: Swvl
- Founded: 2017 · Dubai
- Raised: $1.5B SPAC valuation, 2022
- Backers: BECO Capital, VNV Global, Queen's Gambit Growth Capital
- Strap: He listed a Cairo-born bus-booking platform on Nasdaq at a $1.5B valuation, then rebuilt it around B2B and government transport contracts to reach its first annual profit in 2025.
- Moves: 2017 · Founded in Cairo as a bus-hailing service; 2019 · Moved headquarters to Dubai; 2022 · Listed on Nasdaq via SPAC merger with Queen's Gambit at a roughly $1.5B valuation; 2026 · Reported first annual profit, $1.3M for 2025, while working to cure a Nasdaq delisting notice
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