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Hossam has over 20 years of professional experience investing in growth markets, dedicating over ten years to the financial services sector. Before joining Apis Partners, Hossam was a Partner at Actis, leading a team of investment experts focused on the Financial Services sector throughout Africa, South, and Southeast Asia. Throughout his career, Hossam has played a key role in numerous investments across Africa and Asia. Some of these include the Commercial International Bank (Egypt’s largest private sector bank), Fawry (Egypt’s premier digital transformation and e-payment platform), Emerging Markets Payments (the pioneering pan-African payments platform with a presence in Africa and the Middle East), GHL Systems (a top payment service provider and merchant acquirer in the ASEAN region), and MNT-Halan (Egypt’s most extensive and rapidly growing lender for the unbanked and underbanked population). Hossam is a CFA charter holder, and holds an MBA from the University of Oxford and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Finance from the American University in Cairo.