About .
Ezdehar aims to become the leading private equity firm to come from the Middle East.
WHO WE ARE
Established in 2014, Ezdehar emerged as a leading private equity fund manager in Egypt, successfully raising its first fund in 2016 and second fund in 2021 despite operating in challenging times on both the political and economic fronts.Today, we completed several successful investments, exited some of them, and are in progress of making further investments and raising our third fund.
WHAT WE DO
Ezdehar aims to identify and partner with successful companies with promising growth prospects. We look for businesses who are seeking investment that is coupled with true partnership to accelerate growth, unlock value, and create lasting legacies. For our investors, we aim to provide superior returns using a rigorous investment process, strong portfolio management, and world-class reporting and communications.
OUR VISION
Ezdehar aims to become the leading private equity firm to come from the Middle East. We will do this by attracting and developing the best team in our industry, develop lasting partnership with leading investors, and diligently work on finding and developing investments that will serve as case studies in investment and portfolio management excellence.
OUR MISSION
We define our core purpose as: Driving Prosperity, Building Legacies. This is what drives us at our core. We aim to contribute to the prosperity of the region that we live in and to the well-being of its people. We do this by helping to build companies that are not only leaders in their fields, but also establish lasting legacies that all stakeholders can look at with pride.
SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT
At Ezdehar, we are driven by a commitment to Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG). We firmly believe that embedding ESG principles in post-investment strategies is not just about responsible investing; it is a pathway to sustainable and long-term value creation for all our stakeholders. By collaborating closely with management teams, we leverage local laws, global best practices, and international standards to integrate robust ESG processes. Our goal is to ensure that the businesses we work with recognize the importance of adequate working conditions, uphold corporate ethics, embrace diversity, and address environmental concerns. Through this approach, we not only champion responsible practices but also foster strong financial performance.
RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT CODE
Ezdehar Management’s Responsible Investment Code (ERIC) underscores the company’s commitment to integrating Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) principles into its investment practices. Positioned as a dynamic and evolving framework, ERIC guides the incorporation of ESG considerations throughout investment activities and emphasizes a commitment to compliance with labor laws, fostering shared value, and promoting transparency. The comprehensive approach spans environmental, workplace, community, marketplace, and governance criteria, reflecting Ezdehar’s dedication to responsible and sustainable investments. Ensuring adherence to various national and international E&S standards, the document outlines an E&S categorization process, procedures seamlessly embedded in the investment process, and the ESG Principal’s pivotal role in oversight and implementation. Additionally, an external grievance mechanism provides a transparent channel for addressing stakeholder concerns, exemplifying Ezdehar’s dedication to responsible and ethical investment practices. For further engagement or feedback, stakeholders are encouraged to reach out to Ezdehar via the provided email address (esg@ezdehar.com).