Hany Al Sonbaty co-founded both Sawari Ventures and Flat6Labs, giving him the rare position of managing both an institutional VC fund and an early-stage accelerator in the MENA region. He was among the earliest pioneers of institutional venture capital in MENA, founding Ideavelopers at EFG-Hermes Private Equity and launching some of the region's first TMT-focused VC funds before spinning out to create his current platforms. Hany Al Sonbaty co-founded both Sawari Ventures and Flat6Labs, giving him the rare position of managing both an institutional VC fund and an early-stage accelerator in the MENA region. He was among the earliest pioneers of institutional venture capital in MENA, founding Ideavelopers at EFG-Hermes Private Equity and launching some of the region's first TMT-focused VC funds before spinning out to create his current platforms.