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We invest in high-potential Tunisian startups, connecting local talent with global opportunities to drive growth and success.
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OURVision
Amza Ventures, established by family members with strong global roots, is a venture capital firm dedicated to driving startup growth with a focus on Tunisia. Headquartered in Tunis, with strategic footprints in London and Paris, we invest in high-potential sectors such as technology, engineering, healthcare, and finance.
Our mission is to elevate Tunisian startups to the global stage by leveraging our extensive network and resources. By merging local talent with international opportunities, we transform potential into worldwide success.
WHYUs ?
Targeted Approach
At Amza, we emphasize excellence over breadth. Our strategy is not about diversification; rather, it’s about forming strategic partnerships with a select few ventures. By doing so, we ensure that each receives the dedicated time, attention, and resources necessary to thrive.
Strategic Support
Our team delivers a comprehensive suite of expertise critical for your expansion. We are dedicated to supporting you at every stage, utilizing our extensive local resources and industry insights. This allows you to concentrate on developing an exceptional product, while we handle the strategic business support to drive your success.
International Reach
Our team leverages its extensive international reach to provide you with unparalleled opportunities for scalability. By tapping into global markets and utilizing our broad network of resources, we enable your business to expand.
OURTeam
Hedi CHAIBI
Mehdi is a seasoned executive with an MSc in Finance from IHEC Carthage and a diverse career spanning multiple industries. He has served as CEO of a leading automotive company, bringing strategic vision and operational excellence to the sector.
With experience in African private equity at Abraaj, Mehdi has a deep understanding of emerging markets and investment strategies. Additionally, he has spent 13 years in the food processing industry, managing production sites and overseeing local and export activities.
Karim holds a BSc in Business Management from the University of California. He began his career in Los Angeles, where he demonstrated entrepreneurial flair by co-owning ventures in the hospitality industry and a residential construction company.
Karim returned to Tunisia to join the expansion of a local leader in the agrofood industry. He now manages two factories, leveraging his diverse business experience to drive growth and innovation.
Hedi holds Master’s degrees in Finance and Computer Science from renowned London universities. He possesses extensive experience in the financial and technology sectors, having held roles at Amazon, Bank of America, and various Private Equity funds across 3 continents.
Hedi also has worked in fast-paced, early-stage startup environments, with comprehensive exposure to multiple stages of a company’s lifecycle. He maintains strong connections with the UTIC Group, a Tunisian conglomerate spanning sectors such as retail, logistics, FMCG, and communication.
Ismail holds a BSc from Imperial College London and an MSc from London Business School, providing a robust educational foundation for his professional pursuits. He was actively involved with Sango Capital, a prominent African private equity firm, where he plays a significant role in driving investment strategies, managing portfolio companies, and delivering growth in the continent.
Currently, he also serves as a Board Member of a leading logistics and transportation platform in Tunisia.
Hechmi holds an MSc in Finance & Private Equity from the London School of Economics. He began his career at J.P. Morgan, specializing in Healthcare M&A, where he gained deep knowledge of the sector’s dynamics and key players. He then transitioned to a role in Private Equity at Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP), where he developed a comprehensive skill set in deal sourcing, value creation, and exit strategies. Hechmi’s extensive experience in finance and private equity is complemented by his strong ties to Kilani Groupe, a leading Health & Beauty conglomerate in Tunisia, providing him with valuable industry insights and networks.