Impact MENA Competitors

Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earnings for over 3.5 million ride-hailing and delivery captains, simplified the lives of over 75 million customers, and built a platform for the region’s best talent to thrive and for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Careem operates in over 70 cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan. In 2019, Careem was acquired by Uber Technologies, Inc. In April 2023 we welcomed the global technology investor e& (formerly Etisalat) as a partner, following their investment in the Careem Everything App.

Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payments S.A.E. is the leading Egyptian digital transformation & fintech platform that revolutionized the concept of Omni channel payment in Africa and the Middle East over the past decade. · Fawry offers more than 1,186 financial services to consumers and businesses through more than 225 thousand locations in an easy way to pay bills and other services in multiple channels (online, using ATMs , mobile wallets and retail points) · Fawry is the chosen platform for over 29.3 Million customers in Egypt. More than 3.06 Million operations daily are processed on Fawry's network, the rapid market penetration and consistent quality of service helped Fawry's transaction volume soar to a remarkable 81 Billion-EGP record in less than 11 years Since its launch.

Kiva (www.kiva.org) expands financial access to help underserved communities thrive. An international non-profit, we serve the financially excluded, especially underbanked women, refugees and communities impacted by forced displacement, climate-vulnerable people and systemically marginalized communities in the United States. By connecting people through crowdfunded loans, Kiva puts the power of financial inclusion in all our hands. Since 2005, the Kiva community has raised over $2 billion in loans, reaching over 5 million people in 84 countries. Kiva’s team is made up of 100+ employees and 450+ volunteers across the world, with offices in San Francisco, Nairobi, Bangkok, and Bogotá.