Tabby Raises $160M in Funding Round that Makes it MENA’s Most Valuable Fintech Ahead of IPO
The investment was led by Blue Pool Capital and Hassana Investment Company, with additional backing from STV and Wellington Management
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The investment was led by Blue Pool Capital and Hassana Investment Company, with additional backing from STV and Wellington Management
With a goal to provide accessible and transparent financial solutions, Tabby stands at the forefront of facilitating the digital finance ...
This round makes Tabby one of the most valuable startups in MENA and the first in the GCC to receive ...

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