Egyptian Car Service Startup 3atlana Raises Seed Funding Round
3atlana, a car service app located in Egypt, has secured a six-figure seed round from Ghabbour Auto, a renowned automotive manufacturer in Egypt, to enhance its AI system.
“We are very proud to continue growing our company with support from one of the biggest automotive companies in Egypt,” Sherif El Adham, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at 3atlana, said. “This round of funding comes at an ideal time as we’re looking to further advance our technology, and continue expanding locally as well as regionally across the Middle East.”
The business will utilise the additional cash to further its AI technology, which will enable it to keep offering its customers cutting-edge vehicle service options. Over 9,500 automobiles have been serviced by 3atlana, and the app has been downloaded more than 25,000 times to far.
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Despite being a new company, 3atlana has taken part in a number of incubator and accelerator programmes, including Flat6Labs Cairo and the Enpact Covid-19 Relief Program. Additionally board partners with 3atlana are Flat6Labs Cairo and Ghabbour Auto.
A Look At What The Startup Does
Sherif El Adham, Ahmed Hassan, and Amr Hesham established 3atlana in 2020 with the goal of facilitating crucial auto services that drivers may require, such as scheduling maintenance, roadside assistance, and connecting to neighbouring service providers.
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Users will have access to door-to-door services through the 3atlana app, where an engineer and mobile vehicle centre will be dispatched to their location, and they will be able to buy spare parts with a three-month warranty. With its resale automobile service, 3atlana can evaluate the vehicle for potential customers who want to acquire a used car, providing them with the peace of mind they want.
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