Investors & Partners at Flat6Labs

Ahmed El Alfi

Founder, Flat6Labs, Sawari Ventures

Ahmed El Alfi is the Founder of Flat6Labs, a prominent venture capital firm based in the Middle East and North Africa region. As a seasoned investor and entrepreneur, El Alfi focuses his investment thesis on high-growth sectors including Fintech, Digital Health, EdTech, Enterprise solutions, and SaaS businesses. Through Flat6Labs, he has established himself as a key figure in supporting early-stage startups and emerging technology companies across these strategic verticals. El Alfi is also associated with Sawari Ventures, further demonstrating his commitment to venture capital and entrepreneurial ecosystems. His investment approach emphasizes backing innovative founders tackling transformative challenges in technology-driven markets. With a deep understanding of both regional and global investment landscapes, El Alfi continues to identify and nurture promising startups that demonstrate significant growth potential and market impact.

Hany Al Sonbaty

Founder and Chairman, Flat6Labs, Sawari Ventures

Hany Al Sonbaty is the Founder and Chairman of Flat6Labs and Sawari Ventures, leading investment platforms focused on early-stage technology companies across the Middle East and North Africa region. With deep expertise spanning fintech, digital health, edtech, enterprise software, and SaaS, Al Sonbaty has established himself as a prominent figure in venture capital within emerging markets. Through his leadership at Flat6Labs, he has built a comprehensive ecosystem supporting startups from ideation through growth stages. His investment thesis emphasizes technology-driven solutions that address critical market needs in underserved sectors. Al Sonbaty's commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation has positioned him as a strategic investor and mentor to numerous founders building transformative companies in the region.

Ramez El-Serafy

CEO, Flat6Labs

Ramez El-Serafy serves as CEO of Flat6Labs, where he leads one of the region's prominent startup accelerators and early-stage investment platforms. Under his leadership, Flat6Labs focuses on identifying and supporting entrepreneurs across diverse technology sectors including AI, fintech, enterprise software, consumer technology, biotech, cybersecurity, climate tech, developer tools, robotics, and SaaS. El-Serafy's role combines operational leadership of the accelerator program with investment strategy, helping to nurture the next generation of technology startups through mentorship, funding, and access to networks that enable scaling across regional and global markets.