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Data-driven embedded Financial Services for Gig Workers

Winter 2021Founded 202010 peopleCairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
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Dayra makes it easy for Egyptian businesses offer Loans and virtual bank accounts to their unbanked workers and customers through their App. For example, one of our customers an Egyptian trucking marketplace uses our API to give truck drivers an early advance on their earnings.

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Omar Ekram
Omar EkramFounder
Columbia๐ŸŽ“ American University๐ŸŽ“ Columbia University

Omar Ekram is the Founder of Dayra. Ekram was a Managing Partner at Tanmiya Capital Ventures, a private equity firm focused on the Egyptian SME market Ekram was an IBanker with EFG Hermes where he advised on notable transactions with values in excess of USD 1 bn Ekram earned a BA in Economics and Finance, with minors in Computer Science and Mathematics, from the American University in Cairo and Columbia University in the City of New York; he is also a Chartered Financial Analyst

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