Dubai fintech Tpay Mobile acquires Turkish payments company Payguru - 0 views
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Founded in 2014 as the first open mobile payment platform of the region, Tpay Mobile was acquired by leading African private investment firm Helios Investment Partner. The firm had acquired a 76 percent stake in Tpay Mobile in 2018, creating a dragon exit for A15, the firm that had founded it. Tpay has previously also acquired its Cairo-based rival DCBEgypt in 2017. Sahar Salama, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Tpay Mobile, said, “Tpay Mobile is on an accelerated growth trajectory, and the acquisition of Payguru fast-tracks our vision to become the leading digital payment platform in the Middle East and Africa, guaranteeing a best in class user experience, and offering innovative services to our partners, and further driving digital and financial inclusion in our region.”
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kenza_abdelhaq on 12 Feb 21Four years after its creation, Tpay Mobile was acquired by Helios Investment Partner firm. To eliminate its competition, position its self as the leading digital payment platform in the MEA region and offer diverse and innovative services to their customers, Tpay Mobile acquired Cairo based rival DCBEgypt in 2017 and Payguru in 2020.
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"Founded in 2014 as the first open mobile payment platform of the region, Tpay Mobile was acquired by leading African private investment firm Helios Investment Partner. The firm had acquired a 76 percent stake in Tpay Mobile in 2018, creating a dragon exit for A15, the firm that had founded it. Tpay has previously also acquired its Cairo-based rival DCBEgypt in 2017. Sahar Salama, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Tpay Mobile, said, "Tpay Mobile is on an accelerated growth trajectory, and the acquisition of Payguru fast-tracks our vision to become the leading digital payment platform in the Middle East and Africa, guaranteeing a best in class user experience, and offering innovative services to our partners, and further driving digital and financial inclusion in our region.""