Cairo, Egypt – Edafa Venture has announced the acquisition of two artificial intelligence startups operating in the construction and healthcare sectors during the AI Everything Middle East & Africa – Egypt exhibition, organized by GITEX Global in Cairo on February 11–12, 2026.
The six-figure dollar acquisitions were among the most significant investment deals unveiled during the event, underscoring growing investor confidence in Egypt’s rapidly expanding artificial intelligence ecosystem.
The acquisitions align with Edafa Venture’s strategy to strengthen its position within the technology and AI landscape while building an investment platform that supports high-potential startups and accelerates their regional expansion. The company aims to drive the adoption of AI-powered solutions across key industries through strategic investments and acquisitions.
The transactions involved two AI-focused startups: Kuadra, a construction technology company, and IRRI Vision, a health-tech platform specializing in AI-driven diagnostics.
Kuadra leverages artificial intelligence to transform the planning, management, and execution of large-scale construction projects through interconnected smart operating systems designed to enhance efficiency and streamline project delivery.
Meanwhile, IRRI Vision develops AI-powered healthcare solutions that assist physicians and healthcare providers with faster and more accurate diagnostic capabilities, helping improve treatment outcomes and elevate the overall quality of patient care.
Commenting on the acquisitions, Essam Aly, CEO of Edafa Venture, said the deals highlight Egypt’s growing attractiveness as a destination for artificial intelligence investment.
“These developments confirm that Egypt is no longer merely adopting digital solutions; it is building a comprehensive innovation ecosystem capable of developing and exporting technology, further strengthening its position as a regional hub for innovation across the Middle East and Africa,” Aly said.
He added that the acquisitions reflect the quality of innovation showcased during the exhibition and demonstrate the value of bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, major corporations, and policymakers under one platform.
“The exhibition provided an environment where innovative ideas could be transformed into tangible investment opportunities,” he noted. “Such interactions play a critical role in accelerating startup growth and fostering a more dynamic AI ecosystem.”
According to Aly, the acquisitions formed part of a broader wave of technology investments and strategic activity witnessed throughout the exhibition, which has evolved into a leading platform for partnerships, investments, and acquisitions. The event continues to reflect the rapid growth of AI-driven startups across Egypt and the wider Middle East and Africa region.
