Mohamed Hussain

Mohamed is a seasoned investor with experience across impact investing, venture capital and mergers and acquisitions. He believes that the best investment opportunities come from solving problems that matter most to people. This belief is central to his approach to impact investing. 

Currently, Mohamed is a Principal at Anara Capital, where he backs entrepreneurs across the Middle East and North Africa. His focus includes businesses helping people learn, live healthier lives, access financial services and adapt to a changing climate. He is particularly drawn to companies whose positive impact grows alongside their commercial success. His career has taken him from advising established businesses on major transactions to backing early-stage technology founders to backing impact-driven startups. Working across regional and international markets, he has supported companies at different stages of their development, helping them navigate the challenges and opportunities that come with growth. 

Mohamed is based in Cairo. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst charterholder and holds a master’s degree in Corporate Finance from City University London and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Carnegie Mellon University.