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YAP

Fintech · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Founded 2020

The leading digital banking platform in the MEA region and emerging markets, making financial services seamless and accessible to everyone MoreLess

YAP is a digital payment services platform based in the United Arab Emirates, offering a comprehensive solution for managing personal finances. The platform allows users to send, receive, and manage money efficiently, all within a single application. YAP's services include digital onboarding, virtual cards for secure online shopping, and a streamlined bill payment system that enables users to organize and set reminders for their bills. Operating under the license of the Dubai Department of Economic Development, YAP does not provide traditional banking services but facilitates payment services through its application network. The company primarily serves individual consumers looking for a convenient and secure way to handle their financial transactions. YAP generates revenue by offering these digital payment services and related features, positioning itself in the growing market of fintech solutions focused on enhancing user experience in financial management. Keywords: digital payments, virtual cards, bill management, UAE, fintech, personal finance, secure transactions, digital onboarding, payment services, financial management.

Valuation $100–500M
Revenue $10–50M
Headcount 100–500
Total funding $10–50M
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Team profiled 12 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

4 investors on YAP's cap table

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Series B+ 4 investors entered at this stage
Abudawood Group
Audacia Capital
Astra Group
Aljazira Capital

Global footprint

Where YAP has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
7 countries with
team presence
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates64.6%
🇵🇰 Pakistan25%
🇰🇭 Cambodia2.1%
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia2.1%
🇬🇷 Greece2.1%
Top 5 of 7 shown
Web traffic by country
8.3K monthly visits
across markets
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates36.1%
🇳🇬 Nigeria25.3%
🇮🇳 India18.1%
🇺🇸 United States10.8%
🇵🇰 Pakistan4.8%
Top 5 markets shown

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about YAP

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about YAP on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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