Tag: Saudi Arabia
Saudi FinTech erad secures $33m debt funding
Erad, the Riyadh-based FinTech specialising in alternative financing for small and medium-sized enterprises, has closed a fresh debt financing round to strengthen its regional...
Saudi FinTech Tamara secures $2.4bn asset-backed facility
Tamara, the Saudi FinTech platform and the country’s first homegrown unicorn, has secured a Shari’ah-compliant asset-backed facility of up to $2.4bn from major global financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, Citi and Apollo funds.
HALA raises $157m to boost embedded finance growth
HALA, a Saudi Arabian firm specialising in embedded financial services for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, has closed one of the region’s largest Series...
Amwal Capital backs Maalexi with $20m facility
Maalexi, a next-generation B2B food and agri FinTech platform, has secured a shariah-compliant credit facility worth up to $20m from Amwal Capital Partners (ACP),...
Yasmina raises $2m to scale API-driven insurance
Saudi Arabia-based Yasmina Embedded Insurance has raised $2m in seed funding to accelerate the growth of its API-powered InsurTech platform.
Saudi FinTech Tarmeez secures funding led by stc’s Tali
Tarmeez Capital, a Saudi FinTech specialising in sukuk and debt instruments, has secured a strategic investment led by Tali Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of stc group.
Regulatory change drives AI adoption in MENA banking
The Middle East and North Africa’s banking sector is experiencing a major shift as regulatory demands intensify and digital transformation accelerates. Financial institutions are...
MoneyGram and tiqmo unite for Saudi remittance expansion
MoneyGram has announced a new partnership with tiqmo, one of Saudi Arabia’s fastest-growing digital wallets, to enhance cross-border money transfers.
Riyad Bank teams up with Mastercard to tackle rising cyber threats
Mastercard has launched its first Cyber Resilience Center in the Middle East, located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Saudi FinTech Nqoodlet secures $3m to transform SME financial operations
Saudi-based FinTech company Nqoodlet, which provides an integrated financial operating system for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has raised $3m in a seed funding round.










