# Basel Roshdy

General Secretary of EPEA & CEO of Nile Capital Holding · EPEA

Page: https://techne-summit-concept.pages.dev/speakers/basel-roshdy

Dr. Basel Hussein Roshdy:
Currently the CEO & Managing Director of Nile Capital Holding and Chairman & CEO of IT Investments Fund.
Basel has 31 years of professional experience in areas of private equity, venture capital, deals making, and ventures business development. He has actively participated in many good deals in technology, education, infrastructure, and Green Energy sectors over 25 years in Egypt and MENA region. Basel has evaluated and executed investments in more than 80 companies and a number of PE and VC funds locally and abroad, and has realized many Exits and M&As in Egypt and abroad.
In addition, Basel started his financial experiences career in the banking sector whereby he worked in corporate lending, project finance and syndication. Still, during his PE and VC career afterwards, he has participated in arranging debt financing for a number of deals in energy, telecom and infrastructure sectors with local and foreign banks as well as DFIs.
Basel studied construction engineering, MBA at AUC, and doctoral degree in finance and investment management from UK and Netherlands.
In addition, Basel is a Founding Board Member and general secretary of the Egyptian Private Equity & VC Association (EPEA), as well as other companies, and actively participated in establishing and growing many business organizations and spoke in tens of professional conferences and events. Basel has also participated in creating and empowering many partnerships and alliances locally and regionally, as well as several mentorship programs and consulting assignments.

## Sessions at Techne Summit 2026

- [Macro Conditions, Liquidity, and Risk: What Global Shifts Mean for MENA & Africa Capital Flows](https://techne-summit-concept.pages.dev/agenda/macro-conditions-liquidity-and-risk-what-global-shifts-mean-for-mena-a.md): Sat 26 Sept, 5:45 pm – 6:30 pm, Ghurnata - Terrace Stage, Cairo
- [Reflections on 15 Years of Startup Activities in Egypt](https://techne-summit-concept.pages.dev/agenda/reflections-on-15-years-of-startup-activities-in-egypt.md): Sun 27 Sept, 3:45 pm – 4:15 pm, Ghurnata - Terrace Stage, Cairo