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Corporate / strategic fintech investors in MENA
20 corporate / strategic investors with a verified track record of backing fintech in MENA.
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Verified fintech investors in this list include J.P. Morgan, Mastercard, Stripe, Visa and Goldman Sachs, among 20 in MENA.
Corporate / strategic in MENA
BarclaysBanking group dating to 1690 whose Principal Investments team leads Barclays Climate Ventures, alongside its Eagle Labs network.BBVASpanish financial group dating to 1857, with main franchises in Spain, Mexico, South America and Turkey.Beltone HoldingEgyptian financial group investing in and building fintech businesses.BNP ParibasEuropean banking and financial services group present in 64 countries, with divisions spanning corporate, personal and investment banking services.Checkout.comA London payments processor and acquirer, one of Europe's most valuable fintechs.Citi VenturesCiti's venture arm investing across fintech and enterprise software.Goldman SachsInvestment bank and financial services firm operating the Marcus digital banking platform and a Transaction Banking business.HSBCLondon-headquartered banking group founded in 1865, serving around 41 million customers across 56 markets.InvestecUK and South African banking group.J.P. MorganKinexys, its bank-led blockchain platform, offers JPM Coin, on-chain FX and asset tokenisation alongside its banking and payments businesses.Laser Digital VenturesA corporate venture investor backing early-stage companies building digital-asset infrastructure. Owned by Nomura.MastercardA global payments network that has acquired and backed data and identity fintechs.MaxisA Turkish venture capital manager running funds that back start-ups from pre-seed to late-stage growth. Owned by İşbank.Neva SGRAn Italian venture capital firm investing in climate tech, life sciences, digital and aerospace companies. Owned by Intesa Sanpaolo.Poalim EquityAn Israeli investment house making direct, syndicated and technology investments in private companies. Owned by Bank Hapoalim.RippleCrypto and blockchain infrastructure company that has made more than 70 direct investments since 2015, including Bitso and Bitstamp.SBI GroupJapanese financial group.SNB CapitalThe investment arm of Saudi National Bank.StripeProgrammable financial infrastructure company with dual headquarters in San Francisco and Dublin, covering payments, billing, treasury and card issuing.VisaA global payments network that partners with and invests in fintechs.
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