# ILLA

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

- Industry: Logistics & Distribution
- Headquarters: Egypt
- Website: http://www.illa.com.eg/
- Total disclosed funding: $2.5M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 19, 2021)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Based in Giza, Egypt, ILLA specializes in innovative trucking and logistics solutions, offering a diverse fleet and advanced digital tools to enhance supply chain efficiency for businesses of various sizes.ILLA was founded in 2019 in Giza, Egypt, focusing on providing logistics solutions. The company was established by Ahmed Sakr, Alaa Jarkas, Hossam Saraya, Mahmoud El-Zomor, and Taís Machado, with Mahmoud El-Zomor serving as CEO. ILLA has completed three funding deals, with the latest being a Seed round in October 2021, where it raised USD 2.000 mn from investors including Watheeq, Golden Palm Investments Corporation, and others.ILLA Trucking & Logistics Solutions operates a fleet of over ten different truck types to accommodate various logistics needs, such as transporting dry, chilled, and frozen goods. The company provides efficient logistics services powered by a digital platform, allowing online ordering, real-time tracking, and management of deliveries, serving both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger corporations across Egypt.ILLA Trucking & Logistics Solutions generates revenue primarily through B2B logistics transactions via a digital platform. Clients utilize an online ordering system for transportation services, with pricing based on truck type and specific logistics needs. This approach integrates digital document control and analytics to enhance operational efficiency and client engagement.In October 2021, ILLA secured USD 2.000 mn in Seed funding to support its expansion in the Egyptian market and improve user experience. The company plans to launch new products aimed at enhancing its logistics offerings and aims to expand its operations into new geographic regions beyond Egypt to capture a broader market by the end of 2023.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 19, 2021, $2M — Flat6Labs, LoftyInc Capital Management, Golden Palm Investments Corporation, Kepple Africa Ventures, The American University in Cairo, Watheeq, Cubit Ventures, Oqal
- Seed, Nov 3, 2020, $0.5M — Flat6Labs, Averroes Ventures, The American University in Cairo

## Investors

- Flat6Labs (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/flat6labs) — Seed
- Averroes Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/averroes-ventures) — Seed
- The American University in Cairo — Seed
- LoftyInc Capital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/loftyinc-capital-management) — Seed
- Golden Palm Investments Corporation (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/golden-palm-investments-corporation) — Seed
- Kepple Africa Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kepple-africa-ventures) — Seed
- Watheeq — Seed
- Cubit Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cubit-ventures) — Seed
- Oqal — Seed
