CIB Business Banking and VISA have officially relaunched the “She’s Next” initiative in Egypt, this time in collaboration with Shark Tank Egypt, aiming to empower women entrepreneurs and accelerate female-led business ventures across the country.
The program will provide women entrepreneurs with the resources, mentorship, and financial tools needed to scale their businesses. By combining Visa’s global expertise in payments and financial services with CIB Business Banking’s deep understanding of the local market, “She’s Next” offers a unique platform for women to access capital, gain business insights, and enhance their operational capabilities.
Supporting Women Entrepreneurs in Egypt
“Women-led businesses are a key driver of innovation and economic growth in Egypt,” said a program spokesperson. “Through ‘She’s Next,’ we are committed to equipping women entrepreneurs with the tools, knowledge, and networks necessary to succeed in a competitive market.”
Participants in the program will benefit from tailored business training, financial management workshops, and mentorship sessions led by industry leaders. In partnership with Shark Tank Egypt, promising startups will also have the opportunity to pitch their business ideas to potential investors, helping secure funding and strategic guidance.
A Partnership That Fosters Growth
The collaboration with Shark Tank Egypt adds a high-impact entrepreneurial angle to the initiative. By connecting women entrepreneurs with investors and mentors, the program fosters a culture of innovation and business excellence, empowering female founders to scale their ventures successfully.
The relaunch also emphasizes financial inclusion, highlighting the importance of accessible banking solutions and payment tools for women entrepreneurs in Egypt. Visa and CIB Business Banking aim to create a sustainable ecosystem that supports women in overcoming barriers to growth and achieving long-term business success.
Driving Economic Impact
Programs like “She’s Next” play a crucial role in advancing Egypt’s entrepreneurship ecosystem and promoting inclusive economic growth. By providing access to funding, mentorship, and business networks, the initiative strengthens the capacity of women-led enterprises, contributing to job creation and innovation across key sectors.
Through this renewed initiative, Visa and CIB Business Banking demonstrate their commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs, supporting Egypt’s business community, and driving measurable social and economic impact.
