US-based fintech company Brex has acquired Israeli Application Programming Interface (API) developer Weav for US$50 million, according to a recent…
Jordan’s Arab Bank has launched a corporate fintech accelerator in Egypt, according to a recent announcement by the bank. The…
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has launched the fifth edition of its flagship initiative Fintech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge.…
European fintech ecosystem builder finleap entered into a strategic partnership with Bahraini telecoms company Batelco, according to an announcement earlier…
Rental collection platform Ajar has expanded its operations to Bahrain, according to a recent announcement. With a presence in Kuwait…
The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has partnered with Bahrain Fintech Bay to launch a Digital Banking Challenge, according to…
It has been a year of wins so far for MENA-based fintechs, with a handful of top funded fintechs in…
Payments fintech dopay has secured a banking agent licence from Bank ABC Egypt for a virtual banking platform, a statement…
Cash usage is declining amongst growing Saudi fintech adoption, according to the findings of Fintech Saudi’s National Fintech Adoption Survey.…
In August last year, Fawry made headlines as Egypt’s first tech company to lay claim to unicorn status. The financial…
Airome Technologies, a Singapore-based developer of cybersecurity solutions for digital banking and e-document management systems, was announced as a representative…
Record levels of VC funding made their way to fintechs in the MENA region, amidst a global fintech investment boom.…
Dubai-based personal finance and investment platform Sarwa has gathered US$15 million in a Series B round of funding, the company…
Israeli venture investing platform OurCrowd has signed an MoU with the Azerbaijan Investment Company (AIC) to bolster strategic investments by…
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) recently released the second edition of The Arab Region Fintech Guide. The report discussed the…
UAE-based buy now pay later (BNPL) company tabby has secured US$50 million in its latest round of funding, according to…
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)-owned digital wallet Payit has announced a partnership with digital support services provider PLATX Omni Channel…
The first half of 2021 has been eventful for Saudi fintech startup funding. H1 saw deal sizes ranging from as…
Jordanian point-of-sale platform POSRocket has secured US$5 million in their latest funding round, the company announced in a statement today.…
UAE-based fintech baraka has raised US$4 million in a seed stage round, the company announced today. The round was raised…