Tabby has secured $50 million in debt financing from Partners for Growth (PFG), the largest such facility raised by a fintech company in the Mena region. The financing represents a significant milestone in the region’s startup ecosystem and demonstrates the growing maturity of the fintech landscape in the region.
Partners for Growth’s investment will bolster tabby’s capitalization to expand lending capacity and support the company’s growth as its roster of impressive partners continues to grow. The vision is to grow the size of the facility as tabby’s underlying sales scales over time.
Speaking on the announcement Hosam Arab, CEO of tabby comments, “We’re delighted to partner with a globally reputed private debt institution like PFG. As our transaction volumes and merchant numbers have continued to surpass all our expectations, it was essential for us to partner with an organization that would support our current and long-term growth.”
Commenting on the partnership Max Penel, Investment Director at PFG said: “tabby is one of the fastest-growing companies in the Mena region and they have an attractive market opportunity ahead. We are excited to support the tabby team and provide financing that can enable tabby to scale the platform, harnessing the continuous growth of the buy now pay later sector both regionally and globally.”
