November 23, 2020
Spotii selects Mastercard as its payments BNPL partner in the region
Through the partnership, Spotii’s services will extend to Mastercard’s extensive merchant network. Additionally, Spotii and Mastercard will collaborate to introduce several new and technologically innovative digital payment products for shoppers in the region. With an intuitive and easy-to-use platform, consumers can easily sign up to become part of Spotii’s platform.
September 30, 2022
List of top UAE startups for 2022 revealed by LinkedIn
The news team at LinkedIn creates a yearly rating called "LinkedIn Top Firms" that identifies the best-rising startups to work for. The 850+ million platform users' billions of interactions are analysed to create the list based on four pillars employee growth, engagement with the business and its present staff, job interest, and luring top talent.
August 15, 2022
E-commerce app to power digital customer onboarding in Middle East
Basil Macklai, Head of Middle East at IDnow, added, “PayRemit is providing an essential service for workers who play such a crucial role in the UAE economy. We look forward to applying our extensive global experience of working with buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) players to support PayRemit. Our cooperation will ensure world-class, secure digital identity proofing that makes it far easier for customers to set up an account and streamline approvals for the business.”
August 11, 2022
Ziina on a mission to bring money online for consumers
Ziina, a Dubai-based, YC-backed fintech start-up on a mission to bring money online for Middle Eastern consumers, continues to innovate in the payments space. Its most recent innovation is a payments keyboard, the first of its kind in the digital wallets space, for which Ziina has filed a patent.
August 3, 2022
Tabby secures $150m credit facility
Tabby, the payments and shopping app for the Middle East and North Africa, has secured $150 million in debt financing from Atalaya Capital Management and existing investor Partners for Growth (PFG).
May 24, 2022
FOO expands to provide Fintech solutions in KSA
FOO, a B2B Fintech solutions provider in the MENA region, has begun to expand operations into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to support the country's digital transformation efforts.