# SideUp

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Cairo, Egypt
- Website: www.eg.sideup.co
- Total disclosed funding: $1.2M
- Latest round: Seed (Dec 5, 2022)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Based in Cairo, Egypt, and founded in 2008, SideUp, formerly known as Voo, operates as a software development firm that offers logistics and e-commerce support services. The company was founded by its CEO, Waleed Rashed. In December 2022, SideUp raised USD 1.2 million in seed funding from 500 Global, Alexandria Angel Network, Launch Africa Ventures, and Riyadh Angel Investors.

SideUp offers an e-commerce support platform, which is a software platform that partners with various courier companies like FedEx, J&T Express, Aramex, and many more to provide customers with logistical services. The platform integrates with various companies like Shopify, Magneto, and WooCommerce and offers multiple features and services, such as a dashboard, cash collection services, courier pickup services, loans, payment gateways, and more.

The company plans to use the funds raised in December 2022 to expand its market in Egypt, enter the Saudi Arabian market, and develop new products and services.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Dec 5, 2022, $1.2M — 500 Global, Alexandria Angel Network, Launch Africa Ventures, Riyadh Angel Investors, Al Tuwaijri Fund

## Investors

- 500 Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/500-global) — Seed
- Alexandria Angel Network (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alexandria-angel-network) — Seed
- Launch Africa Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/launch-africa-ventures) — Seed
- Riyadh Angel Investors — Seed
- Al Tuwaijri Fund — Seed