Posts From Sharon Lewis
9 Startups Lead Saudi Fintech Startup Funding in H1 2021
The first half of 2021 has been eventful for Saudi fintech startup funding. H1 saw deal sizes ranging from as little as US$670,000 to a hefty US$110 million. Moreover, ranking second by funding in the MENA region, VC funding increased
Read MoreAll You Need to Know About Fintech in Dubai vs Fintech in Abu Dhabi
The UAE is emerging as a regional hub for fintech in the Middle East. Off to a strong start in 2021, the UAE is quickly its position as a leader in this space across the MENA region, providing a boost
Read More6 Fintech Startups in Egypt to Watch in 2021
Key developments in the Egyptian startup ecosystem have led to a renewed appetite for growth in the space, and for its fintech startups in Egypt as well. Much of this activity is attributed to a slew of policy level shifts.
Read More5 Fintech Initiatives to Follow in Bahrain
From a digital currency project, to a fintech innovation challenge, here’s what’s transpired for fintech in Bahrain during the year so far. Bahrain’s focus on the fintech sector is putting the country on the map as a hub for fintech
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