Tag: Abu Dhabi

MENA-based investor Flat6Labs signs MoU with Wio Bank

Flat6Labs, a seed and early-stage venture capital firm, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wio Bank, the MENA region’s first platform bank.

Pyypl closes Series B to support financially underserved in MEA

Pyypl, which aims to support the financially underserved in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has raised $20m for its Series B.

eToro gets approval to operate as broker in Abu Dhabi

Social investing network eToro has received an ‘In-Principle Approval’ to operate as a securities, derivatives and crypto broker in Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi develops crypto-focused committee

Abu Dhabi has created a government body to develop its strategy for the regulation and promotion of virtual assets.

Teen-focused banking app Zywa scores $3m

Teen-focused banking app Zywa, which is aimed at Gen Z in the Middle East and North Africa, has scored $3m in its seed funding round.

NymCard secures $7.6m in Series A round

Banking as a service startup NymCard Banking has bagged $7.6m in a Series A funding round.

Abu Dhabi launches three RegTech pilots

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has launched three RegTech pilots, in a bid to bolster compliance and risk management outcomes.

DriveWealth signs deal with Wealthface which will enable it to enter...

US-based DriveWealth will give access to its digital trading technology to UAE-based WealthTech company Wealthface.

Abu Dhabi amends digital currency regulation

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has released amendments to the regulations and rules around the authorisation and supervision of virtual assets.

ADFG makes significant investment in major FinTech investor 500 Startups

Abu Dhabi-based ADFG has made a significant investment in to major FinTech investor 500 Startups.

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