Aly Shalakany

Aly Shalakany

Managing Director, Egypt and North Africa, 54 Collective

Aly Shalakany is the managing partner at Acasia ventures, a venture capital firm backing early-stage startups in the Middle East and Africa. With extensive experience as an investor and mentor, Aly also serves as a board member of the Acasia Group and is the President of the Middle East Angel Investment Network (MAIN).

He is a Founding Partner of Saudi Angel Investors and a member of the Afronpreneurs Angel Group, supporting tech startups across Africa and Saudi Arabia. Aly’s global investment portfolio includes partnerships with leading funds like the Launch Fund in Silicon Valley and the LegalTech Fund, making him a trusted guide for entrepreneurs navigating growth and innovation.

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Advisory Call

30 Minutes

Video Call

What you can learn:

  • Venture Capital & Fundraising Strategy – Navigating early-stage funding and building investor relationships.
  • Angel Investing & Startup Evaluation – Insights on what investors look for and how to pitch effectively.
  • Tech Ecosystems in Africa & the Middle East – Leveraging regional networks for startup growth and scalability.
  • Cross-Border Startup Expansion – Guiding founders through global partnerships and market entry strategies.

$500