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| 09.12.2025 | Egypt: Paymob, Robusta Partner On Payments, AI and Digital Experiences | Egyptian fintech Paymob and Robusta Technology Group (RTG) have entered a strategic partnership to build an integrated digital ecosystem that combines digital payments, AI and user-experience solutions.
The agreement aims to support merchan... |
| 12.10.2025 | PayPal Commits $100 Million to Accelerate Digital Growth Across Africa and the Middle East | PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) has announced a strategic commitment to invest $100 million across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) to drive innovation, support entrepreneurs, and promote inclusive economic growth in one of the world’s... |
| 30.09.2025 | To support expansion of digital commerce in MENA, Africa, PayPal committed $100 M | PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced a commitment to invest $100 million throughout the Middle East and Africa, fueling innovation, supporting entrepreneurs, and driving inclusive economic growth in one of the world’s fastes... |
| 02.05.2025 | Navigating the Crypto Conundrum: Nigeria's Web3 Landscape in Flux | Nigeria stands at a crossroads in the digital currency revolution. With over 25 million citizens embracing cryptocurrencies, the nation is a beacon of hope in Africa's tech landscape. Yet, a paradox looms large: while adoption soars, fundin... |
| 26.04.2025 | Egypt’s fintech fund Nclude acquired by DPI, launched Africa-focused VC arm | Development Partners International LLP (“DPI”) is announcing the opening of DPI Venture Capital, which will focus on funding technology companies in Africa that are in their early stages and focused on growth.
In addition to expanding its s... |
| 05.02.2025 | The Rising Tide of Cloud Security: A New Era for CISOs and Channel Partners | In the digital age, the cloud is both a sanctuary and a battleground. As businesses flock to the cloud, the need for robust security measures intensifies. Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are at the forefront of this transformati... |
| 30.01.2025 | Paymob obtains retail payment services license from UAE Central Bank | After passing a stringent approval process and fulfilling all regulatory requirements, Paymob, the top financial services enabler in MENA-P, announces that it has been awarded the Retail Payment Services License by the Central Bank of the U... |
| 21.01.2025 | How Startup Genome is Helping MENA Entrepreneurs Turn Global Ambitions into Reality "While what worked in San Francisco may not always translate directly to Riyadh, the universal challenges and t... | Even before Samantha Evans joined Startup Genome, a global startup innovation ecosystem development organization nestled in the heart of America's Silicon Valley, in early 2024, she had gained ample experience across the US, the UK, Europe ... |
| 21.01.2025 | Egyptian fintech MoneyHash raises $5.2 million Pre-Series A from Flourish Ventures | MoneyHash, an Egyptian fintech startup that provides APIs to help businesses in Africa and the Middle East manage their online payments on a single platform, has raised $5.2 million in a pre-Series A funding round. MoneyHash will use the fu... |
| 13.09.2024 | Fintech Surge Amidst VC Drought in MENA | The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is witnessing a fintech revolution. This week, fintech startups are at the forefront of fundraising, even as venture capital (VC) investment takes a significant hit. The numbers tell a stark st... |
| 13.09.2024 | Egyptian fintech startup Paymob raised additional $22 M Series B funding, total stands at $72 M | Paymob, an Egyptian fintech startup, has raised an additional US $22 million to extend its Series B round to US $72 million. This will allow the company to continue pursuing its growth strategy both domestically and throughout the MENA regi... |
| 13.09.2024 | MENA Digest: Fintechs lead fundraising this week; VC investment falls in August | Credit: 123RF.com
Venture capital funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region was led by fintech startups this week. These included Egyptian digital payments solutions provider Paymob, and UAE-based fintech firm FlapK... |
| 12.09.2024 | Paymob's Bold Leap: A $22 Million Series B Extension Fuels Fintech Expansion in MENA | In the fast-paced world of fintech, Paymob is making waves. The Egypt-based financial services enabler has just announced a $22 million extension to its Series B funding round, bringing the total to a staggering $72 million. This move under... |
| 12.09.2024 | Paymob Extends Its Series B To US$72 Million With The Investments Of EBRD Venture Capital And Endeavor Catalyst The extension round follows Paymob's continued profitability in its core market of Egypt... | Egypt-based financial services enabler Paymob has announced a US$22 million Series B extension round, taking the company's total Series B funding to $72 million.
The funding was led by EBRD Venture Capital, the venture investing arm of the ... |
| 12.09.2024 | Xpence and Paymob Sign Strategic Partnership at Inaugural 24 Fintech Event in Riyadh | Hussain Al-Herz, Co-founder & COO of Xpence, and Omar El Gammal, EVP International Business Development at Paymob, sign the strategic partnership agreement at 24 Fintech in Riyadh.
Xpence partners with Paymob to enhance digital payment ... |
| 11.09.2024 | MENA-based Paymob secures $22m in Series B+ funding led by EBRD Venture Capital | Paymob, an Egypt-based financial services enabler for MENA, has raised an additional $22 million in its Series B funding round, according to a statement on Wednesday.
EBRD Venture Capital led the funding with participation from Endeavor Cat... |
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| 17.07.2024 | Through Its Investments In Fintech Innovation And Financial Inclusion, Nclude Is Driving Egypt's Digital Transformation Nclude has funded startups across fintech such as Paymob, Khazna, Lucky, and Fla... | Founded in 2022, Nclude is an investment firm headquartered in Egypt that focuses on fintech innovation and financial inclusion. Its specialty fund is focused on building a financial technology stack to support and accelerate Egypt's transf... |
| 27.09.2023 | 2024 Tech Trends Businesses Should Start Preparing For Now | getty |
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| 18.07.2023 | Thriving On The Edge: What Tech Leaders Can Learn From Extreme Sports | Imane Adel is the Executive Vice President of Strategy at Paymob. |
| 20.05.2023 | Paymob, the Financial Services Enabler, Secures Saudi Arabia’s Payment Technical Services Provider Certification | Paymob, the financial services enabler in the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan (MENAP), announces that it has secured Saudi Arabia’s Payment Technical Services Provider (PTSP) certification, making it fully operational in the Kingdom... |
| 25.04.2023 | Seattle VC fund Capria raises $100M to invest in ‘Global South’ startups | Will Poole, co-founder and managing partner at Capria. (Capria Photo)
Seattle-based venture capital firm Capria has raised a $100 million fund to invest in 20-to-25 tech startups in the “Global South” areas of India, Southeast Asia, Latin A... |
| 29.03.2023 | 16 New And Potential IoT Developments Tech Leaders Are Excited About | getty |
| 21.03.2023 | Financial Technology And Payments: A Catalyst For Merchant Growth In The MENAP Region | Imane Adel is the Executive Vice President of Strategy at Paymob. |
| 28.02.2023 | 15 Costly Mistakes To Avoid When Developing Wearable Tech | The growth of wearable technology has resulted in an increase in the development of wearable apps. However, developing a wearable app can be a costly undertaking. A wrong turn in development can lead to a subpar user experience, potentially... |
| 09.05.2022 | Paymob closes $50M in funding, the largest ever Series B fundraise by an Egyptian fintech startup company | Paymob, a Cairo, Egypt-based fintech startup and Egypt’s market-leading digital payments provider, announced today it has closed a $50 million Series B funding round. The round was led by global emerging markets investment firm Kora Capital... |
| 09.05.2022 | Egyptian fintech Paymob raises $50M led by PayPal Ventures and Kora Capital | Egyptian fintech Paymob, which enables merchants to accept digital payments online and in-store, announced today it has raised $50 million in Series B funding.
PayPal Ventures, the global corporate venture arm of PayPal, New-York-based vent... |
| 19.04.2022 | MENA’s Paymob, a Payments Fintech, Announces Collaboration with Pakistan’s Bank Alfalah | Paymob, which is MENA region’s virtual payments provider, has announced a strategic relationship with Bank Alfalah, in one of Pakistan’s largest Fintech partnerships “to date.”
Paymob’s partnership with one of Pakistan’s major private banks... |
| 13.04.2022 | Digital Payments: MENA Region’s Fintech Paymob Expands Operations into Pakistan | Paymob, MENA region’s virtual payments provider, has announced its formal market entry, and “start of operations, in Pakistan.”
Paymob’s expansion into Pakistan follows its steady growth in its home market of Egypt, plus Jordan and other wo... |
| 22.04.2021 | Egypt fintech secures $18.5-million in series funding round | Cairo-based fintech startup Paymob has secured $15-million in a Series A funding round led by Global Ventures, the UAE-based venture capital firm with participation from A15, a leading tech investment fund, and FMO, the Dutch entrepreneuria... |
| 22.04.2021 | Egypt fintech secures $18.5-million in series funding round | Cairo-based fintech startup Paymob has secured $15-million in a Series A funding round led by Global Ventures, the UAE-based venture capital firm with participation from A15, a leading tech investment fund, and FMO, the Dutch entrepreneuria... |
| 09.04.2021 | Egyptian fintech startup Paymob secures US $ 15 million in Series A | Paymob, a Cairo based Egyptian digital payments enabler, announced on 8th April 2021 that it has raised US $ 15 million in its series A round. The round was led by Global Ventures along with participation from FMO and A15. |
| 08.04.2021 | Egypt’s Paymob closes $18.5M Series A to expand payments services across MENA | While Nigeria and Kenya have been at the forefront of African fintech innovation, activities in Egypt are beginning to shape up nicely. Right now, Egypt is home to a burgeoning fintech startup ecosystem, and today, one of its biggest player... |
| 08.04.2021 | Egyptian Fintech Paymob Raises $18.5 Million Series A Funding Round | Paymob, a Egypt-based payment platform, has raised $18.5 million through its Series A funding round, which was reportedly led by India-based VC firm Global Ventures with participation from Egyptian investment fund A15 and Dutch development ... |
| 08.04.2021 | Paymob raises $18.5m in largest Series A for an Egyptian fintech | In August 2020, Egyptian fintech Paymob announced that it raised $3.5 million to improve its capacity and acquire more merchants to use its payments services. That mission has now received additional funding, bringing the startup to a forma... |
| 21.08.2020 | Egypt startup Paymob raises $3.5-million | Paymob, an Egyptian founded digital payment provider has announced that it has raised $3.5-million in investment funding.
The investment will be used to expand its product offering, product development and more
The investment in funding w... |
| 21.08.2020 | Egypt startup Paymob raises $3.5-million | Paymob, an Egyptian founded digital payment provider has announced that it has raised $3.5-million in investment funding.
The investment will be used to expand its product offering, product development and more
The investment in funding was... |
| 13.08.2020 | Egyptian digital payment provider Paymob raises USD 3.5M | Cairo-Egypt based Paymob, a digital payment provider announced on 11th August 2020, that it has secured a funding of USD 3.5M in a round. The round was led by Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank FMO and Global Ventures with a follow on i... |
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| - | African tech reboots as investment roars back | Tom Collins
July 1st 2021 •
Africa •
Technology & Information
According to data collected by Briter Bridges, African startups have raised $940m since January 1st 2021.
Most reports say that Africa is set to raise over $2bn this year, de... |
