Investing

Jul
19

Wizz Financial receives FCA approval to acquire UAE Exchange UK

Global fintech company Wizz Financial, has received approval from the UK’s FCA to complete the acquisition of UAE Exchange UK Limited.

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Jul
04

Is Fintech dead? Ha! Half a billion raised globally just last week!

Is fintech dead? Just last week there was over US$566 million invested in fintech and insurtech companies from around the globe.

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Jun
06

Open Banking can be a game-changer for UAE’s crypto adoption

Open Banking can scale back the friction with on-ramping and subsequently improve crypto adoption in the UAE.

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May
19

FinTech Pemo Snags $12M in Seed Funding

Dubai-based FinTech Pemo has raised $12 million in a seed funding round that it will use for continued product development and expansion.

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Aug
31

One in every four investment deals in Middle East goes to fintech: Report

One in four Middle East investment deals was made in the fintech sector, pulling nearly 30% of all the funding raised during the year.

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Aug
09

Sarwa closes $15 million funding round led by Mubadala Investment Company

Investment and personal finance platform Sarwa has closed a $15 million Series B financing round led by Mubadala Investment Company.

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Aug
05

tabby raises $50m Series B to accelerate growth and enter new markets

Tabby’s new $50 million Series B financing will be used to expand tabby’s product portfolio and enter a number of new markets.

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May
18

Dubai fintech Mamo raises $8 million for its digital wallet and payments platform

Dubai fintech Mamo, a digital wallet and payments platform, raises $8 million in its latest Pre-Series A funding round.

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