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Top 25 Fintech startups based in the United Arab Emirates
RevenueBase identified 122 fintech startups headquartered in the United Arab Emirates as of September 2026 and tracks 3,175 professional contacts across them, including 811 with verified work emails. Dubai is the largest hub.
This list covers fintech startups headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest fintech startups based in the United Arab Emirates
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 627 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Wio Bank is the UAE’s leading digital bank, launched in 2022 to reimagine what banking looks like for individuals and businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 301 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “A leading UAE-based consumer technology company, building the digital infrastructure of everyday life with a focus on AI-powered fintech, communication, and digital services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 158 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Pyypl exists because everyone in the digitalizing world should have a chance to use their money safer, faster and smarter than cash.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 136 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Payomatix is a Dubai-based fintech company focused on redefining how businesses build, manage, and scale digital financial ecosystems.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 74 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Centroid Solutions is a fintech innovator specializing in bridging and connectivity solutions between trading platforms and liquidity providers, complex execution strategies, risk…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 63 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We, Nymbl, are a future-ready FinTech company that believes in being a business-growth partner.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 51 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cashew is a fintech company on a mission to bridge the gap in consumer access to finance across the GCC region, by using technology to make life’s important purchases more…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 2016, with a humble beginning from Industry experts in diverse fields, Axieva is also ‘one of the fastest growing Fintechs’.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 48 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Credable is a Digital Banking Platform enabling Digital Banking products for Businesses and connecting them to Financial Institutions to better serve the underbanked populations…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “xCube is a Fintech dedicated to enhancing the competitiveness of Capital Markets in Dubai by introducing the latest financial technologies and innovations to the region.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Who we are Tamga is a dynamically developing group of projects specializing in financial services provision.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “NOW Money is a FinTech company based in Dubai which operates across the United Arab Emirates in partnership with the Commercial Bank International and Mastercard.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Paci: The Future of Finance with AI-Powered Expertise At Paci, we're not just introducing another software; we're redefining how businesses handle their finances.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “OdinMo, a rapidly growing Fintech venture venture, that’s collaborating with prominent global and regional banks, fintech firms, financial institutions, and super apps to deliver…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Lune offers plug & play solutions to unlock the power of financial data, helping Banks and Fintechs build engaging customer experiences while gaining actionable insights from…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 33 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We design, develop, and operate intelligent fintech solutions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “EARLY APPROVE is a digital marketplace that exhibits solutions for your financial needs, such as Personal loan, Credit Cards, Home loan, Car loan, Mortgage loan, Trade finance…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Moxey provides mobility & logistic sectors with the tech platform needed for the development of a digitally open financial system.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Foloosi is a UAE Fintech startup facilitating consumer-to-business digital marketplace.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Yalla, THE digital financial services ecosystem- Yalla Card & Super App, all what you need to send, receive, spend, save, invest, track your money and order anything you want-…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “DoubleMorgan has helped almost 300 companies in the future tech industry (Fintech, Web3, AI, VR/AR) come to Dubai to meet investors and partners.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “FINTX is the official fintech arm of 7X, focused on establishing an enhanced and effective fintech eco-system through transforming its existing financial services companies “Wall…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “GetMobi makes lending super easy-to-launch & safe for lenders, while bringing more engagement & trust into the process for borrowers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Freedom is a FinTech company on a mission to democratize investment opportunities for all.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “TWIG is transforming how businesses interact with customers in the fast-evolving financial landscape.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: fintech startups. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names fintech startups.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of fintech startups, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name fintech startups. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Fintech startups based in the United Arab Emirates at a glance
As of Sep 21, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Arab Emirates, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Arab Emirates, over 122 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among fintech startups, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United Arab Emirates whose own description of what they do matches “fintech startups”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names fintech startups), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among fintech startups, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Arab Emirates are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 811 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Fintech startups by metro
- Fintech startups in Dubai85
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names fintech startups, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many fintech startups are there based in the United Arab Emirates?
RevenueBase identified 122 fintech startups headquartered in the United Arab Emirates as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
WIO Bank, headquartered in Dhabi, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most fintech startups?
Dubai leads with 85 headquartered companies, followed by Abu Dhabi (10) and Dhabi (2).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 811 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 122 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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