Wamda

U.A.E

The evolution of Wally, from expenses tracking to personal finance AI

Resilience is often highlighted as an important skill for entrepreneurs to have and few have shown as much resilience as Saeid Hejazi and...

wally Fintech ChatGPT

U.A.E

Flow48 secures $25 million in pre-Series A funding

UAE-based fintech Flow48 has raised $25 million in pre-Series A funding, comprising a mix of equity and debt from several investors,...

Flow48 Endeavor Catalyst Fintech

Morocco

Chari receives undisclosed investment from UM6P Ventures

Morocco-based B2B e-commerce and fintech startup Chari has raised an undisclosed investment amount from UM6P Ventures, the investment...

Chari E-commerce Fintech

U.A.E

Mafhoom secures $1.36 million pre-Seed

UAE-based fintech Mafhoom Technologies has raised a $1.36 million pre-Seed funding round, led by Al-Wafra Al-Thanya for...

Mafhoom Fintech Al-Wafra Al-Thanya for Investments

Saudi Arabia

Tamara secures additional debt financing of $250 million

Saudi Arabia-based fintech Tamara has secured an additional $250 million in debt financing, bringing its total warehouse facility to up...

Tamara BNPL Fintech

Saudi Arabia

Saudi fintech LYNK raises new round of investment

Saudi Arabia-based fintech LYNK has raised an investment round from Al Fozan Holding and Ramla Holding Group. The amount raised was not...

LYNK Fintech Al Fozan Holding

Saudi Arabia

Tabby closes $200 million Series D at $1.5 billion valuation

Saudi Arabia-based fintech Tabby has raised $200 million in Series D equity financing at a valuation of $1.5 billion, prior to a planned...

Tabby BNPL Fintech

Tunisia

Tunisian fintech My Easy Transfer raises $423,000 investment

Tunisia-based fintech My Easy Transfer has raised a $423,000 investment from 216 Capital. Founded in 2022 by Ismaïl Khenissi and...

My Easy Transefer 216 Capital Fintech

Saudi Arabia

Saudi fintech Takadao raises $1.6 million pre-Seed led by Draper Associates

Saudi Arabia-based fintech Takadao has raised a $1.6 million pre-Seed round, led by Silicon Valley-based investor Tim Draper, along with...

Takadao Draper Associates Fintech

U.A.E

UAE’s Zest Equity raises $3.8 million Seed led by MEVP

UAE-based fintech Zest Equity has raised $3.8 million in Seed funding, led by Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) with participation...

Zest Equity MEVP Fintech

Jordan

Capifly raises $1 million pre-Seed round

Jordan-based fintech Capifly has raised a $1 million pre-Seed funding round from investors including Oasis500, BLDR Ventures, Joa...

Capifly Fintech

U.A.E

BILRS raises pre-Seed investment from Haatch

UAE-based fintech BILRS has raised a pre-Seed investment from Haatch for an unknown amount. Founded in 2022 by Rupert Shaw, BILRS...

BILRS Haatch Fintech

Global

Transforming access to finance in agriculture

Simon Sharp and Said Murad are partners at Global Ventures In the Middle East and Africa (MEA), agriculture is a social and economic...

Tarfin Fintech agritech

U.A.E

Archie to aid fintech startups through new regional accelerator

Archie, a new fintech accelerator in Dubai has officially launched to help fintech startups scale across Europe and Australia. The...

Archie Fintech accelerator

Saudi Arabia

SVC invests $5 million in VentureSouq’s fintech fund

UAE-based VentureSouq has raised $5 million from Saudi Venture Capital (SVC). The investment will go towards VentureSouq’s...

VentureSouq SVC Fintech

U.A.E

myZoi raises$14 million, obtains regulatory licences

UAE-based fintech myZoi has raised $14 million from SC Ventures and SBI Holdings. Founded in 2022 by Christian Buchholz and Syed...

myZoi SC Ventures Fintech

Kuwait

Kuwaiti fintech Kem raises $1 million pre-Seed round

Kuwait-based fintech Kem has raised a $1 million pre-Seed round from a group of investors led by Maqamees Holdings. Founded in 2021 by...

Kem Fintech p2p

Egypt

HEDG raises six-figure pre-Seed round

Egypt-based fintech HEDG has raised a six-figure pre-Seed funding round from undisclosed investors based in Egypt and Saudi...

HEDG Fintech

U.A.E

Maly secures $1.6 million pre-Seed to speed up GCC expansion plans

UAE-based fintech MALY has raised $1.6 million in pre-Seed funding from a group of regional angel investors. Established in 2022 by Mo...

Maly Fintech

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Wadaie raises pre-Seed funding

Saudi Arabia-based fintech Wadaie has secured a pre-Seed funding round led by RZM Investments, along with Bunat Ventures and other Saudi...

Wadaie RZM Investments Bunat Ventures

Egypt

Egypt’s Flash raises $6 million Seed round

Egypt-based fintech Flash has completed a $6 million Seed round led by Addition with participation from Flourish Ventures and other...

Flash Fintech Addition

Egypt

Egyptian fintech Menthum raises pre-Seed funding

Egypt-based fintech Menthum has raised pre-Seed funding from Acasia Ventures, along with A15 and other angel investors. Founded...

Menthum Acasia Ventures A15

Egypt

Egypt’s Masroofi raises $1.5 million

Egypt-based fintech Masroofi, has closed a $1.5 million investment round from undisclosed investors. Founded in 2022 by Mostafa...

Masroofi Fintech

U.A.E

Tabby closes new round, upsizes debt facility to $350 million

UAE-based fintech Tabby has upsized its debt facility to $350 million after closing a new financing round led by San Francisco-based...

Tabby Fintech BNPL

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