# Chefaa

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/chefaa

- Industry: Healthcare IT
- Headquarters: Cairo, Egypt
- Website: www.chefaa.com
- Latest round: Seed (Jun 14, 2020)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Chefaa is a pharmacy operating in Egypt, specializing in online pharmaceutical services that deliver a variety of health and personal care products directly to consumers, ensuring convenience and accessibility.Chefaa was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. It operates as an online pharmacy that connects consumers with licensed pharmacies for the delivery of healthcare products. The company has engaged in 4 deals, with its most recent funding round taking place on December 18, 2023. Chefaa raised USD 5.25 mn in Series A funding, co-led by Newtown Partners and Global Brain, with participation from GMS Capital Partners LLC, Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures, and M3, Inc. The founder of Chefaa is Rasha Rady, while the current CEO is Doaa Aref.Chefaa specializes in providing an online pharmacy service encompassing a wide range of pharmaceutical products, including prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, cosmetics, skincare products, and personal hygiene items. All medications are dispensed from pharmacies licensed by the Ministry of Health and are fulfilled only with valid prescriptions from certified medical professionals. The service targets individual consumers in Egypt, providing convenient access to health-related products through an efficient delivery system.Chefaa's revenue model is based on direct-to-consumer transactions via its online platform, where customers can order various health and personal care products. The pricing structure includes competitive prices to attract a broad clientele, along with a subscription option for regular users to receive scheduled deliveries of medications and health supplies. The company's revenue is primarily derived from its core products, including essential medications and personal care items, which are delivered directly to customers' doorsteps.In December 2023, Chefaa raised USD 5.25 mn in Series A funding to expand its operations and digitize its supply chain, with a focus on strengthening its market position in Saudi Arabia. The company intends to explore new products and enhance its service offerings, targeting growth in additional markets in the region. The recent funding will support these initiatives and bolster Chefaa's capabilities in the competitive healthcare landscape.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jun 14, 2020 — 500 Global, Womena, Vision Ventures
- Seed, Aug 13, 2019 — 500 Global, Flat6Labs

## Investors

- 500 Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/500-global) — Seed
- Flat6Labs (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/flat6labs) — Seed
- Womena (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/womena) — Seed
- Vision Ventures — Seed