Startup Atlas
Founded
2015
Headquarters
Egypt
Disclosed funding
$35M
Stories
5
Paymob is a Cairo-based payments technology company providing an online payment gateway, point-of-sale terminals and SoftPOS tools that let merchants accept digital payments. It serves businesses in Egypt, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman, and has expanded into agentic-commerce and SME-focused payment products across the region.
Founders
Alain El Hajj, Islam Shawky, Mostafa El Menessy
Sep 2026 · Pre-Series C
Mubadala Investment Company, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, British International Investment, Global Ventures, DPI Ventures
$35M
MENA Funding Report · 14 Oct 2026MENA Startup Funding Reaches $1.65B in Q3 2026 on Saudi Fintech DealsMENA Funding Report · 12 Oct 2026MENA startup funding hits $1.65bn in Q3 as Saudi Arabia retakes the leadVenture Capital · 22 Sept 2026Paymob Raises $35M Pre-Series C Led by Mubadala and EBRDFunding & Investment · 21 Sept 2026Paymob Raises $35M Pre-Series C Led by Mubadala and EBRDFintech · 8 Sept 2026Fortis Puts SmartPOS on Paymob Payment Terminals
