RiseUp
Strategic Management ServicesCairo, Egypt51-200 Employees
RiseUp operates a platform in the strategic management services space that connects startups to a global network of resources to support growth. It focuses on providing access to seven essential inputs—know-how, talent, funding, marketplace opportunities, media visibility, practical tools, and inspiration—through digital services and events. The company’s flagship offering is RiseUp Summit, described as MENA’s largest entrepreneurship event, and its activities are anchored in Cairo, Egypt, with a broader Africa-GCC-Europe reach. RiseUp serves startups and ecosystem stakeholders by fostering environments where core resources can be exchanged. The RiseUp Summit demonstrates the scale of its platform, bringing together startups, investors, media, and partners; the 2024 edition drew over 14,000 attendees from 53 countries, with 260 speakers and more than 250 startups, and involved about 190 investors and 90 partners.