Egyptian Edtech Startup 5 Quarters Raises Seed Round

5 Quarters, a medical technology startup located in Cairo, has received seed funding from an angel investor in Saudi Arabia.

5 Quarters plans to use the investment to fuel its growth in both the horizontal and the vertical directions. Horizontal growth will occur as a result of expanding the startup’s practical procedure into Saudi Arabia, and vertical growth will occur as a result of adding new services to the medical sector professionals, clinics, and hospitals.

5 quarters founders Mohamed Salah and Noha Emad

A Look At What The Startup Does

5 Quarters is a medical and dentistry courses startup that was established in 2016 by Mohamed Salah and Noha Emad. The company has been operating in the market for medical education for over 6 years, mostly in Egypt, and its primary focus is on the Egyptian market.

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The names of the four subfields within the healthcare industry — medical, dental, pharmaceutical, and physiotherapy — were the inspiration for the company name. The added value that can’t be found anywhere else is what they provide, and the fifth quadrant is what they promise to deliver.

In addition to providing healthcare professionals with access to online courses (which can be accessed via the company’s website or mobile-based platform) taught by the most qualified instructors in their industry and featuring the most recent developments in both technology and content, the startup also provides on-site training and practical training so that professionals can put what they have learned into practise and demonstrate their abilities.

To this day, they have provided service to more than 15,000 consumers throughout the countries of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Libya, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Tunisia, and Jordan.

They discovered that graduates and professionals in the healthcare industry were struggling with three primary issues: out-of-date information, a dearth of appropriate training in the universities, and pricey traditional training, among other things.

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5 Quarters solves all of these concerns by providing a comprehensive selection of online classes led by the industry’s most qualified instructors and backed by credentials awarded by the ADA. in addition to classroom instruction and training in the field.

They went on to say that ever since their early beginnings, they had been inspired by the tremendous enthusiasm of young people and a true sense of duty to assist the medical community everywhere by delivering superior education while keeping rates low.

Charles Rapulu Udoh

Charles Rapulu Udoh is a Lagos-based lawyer, who has several years of experience working in Africa’s burgeoning tech startup industry. He has closed multi-million dollar deals bordering on venture capital, private equity, intellectual property (trademark, patent or design, etc.), mergers and acquisitions, in countries such as in the Delaware, New York, UK, Singapore, British Virgin Islands, South Africa, Nigeria etc. He’s also a corporate governance and cross-border data privacy and tax expert. 
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