No. 046 · Hosam Arab
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2026-09-03
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2026-09-03
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- Backers: Sequoia Capital India, STV, PayPal Ventures, Wellington Management, Blue Pool Capital, Hassana Investment Company, Wamda Capital Global Founders Capital, Sequoia Capital India, STV, PayPal Ventures, Wellington Management, Blue Pool Capital, Hassana Investment Company, Arbor Ventures, Wamda Capital
- Strap: He co-founded Namshi and was its chief executive at the Emaar buyout, then built the payment product that replaced the cash-on-delivery arithmetic he had been paying for. He co-founded Namshi and was its chief executive at the Emaar buyout, then co-founded Tabby, which he positioned as a replacement for cash on delivery rather than a new way to pay.
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2026-09-03
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Version 1
2026-09-03
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Minted
- Founder: Hosam Arab
- Company: Tabby
- Founded: 2019 · Dubai
- Raised: $524M+ total ($2M seed 2019, $50M Series B 2021, $54M extension 2022, $58M Series C 2023, $200M Series D 2023, $160M Series E 2025)
- Backers: Sequoia Capital India, STV, PayPal Ventures, Wellington Management, Blue Pool Capital, Hassana Investment Company, Wamda Capital
- Strap: He co-founded Namshi and was its chief executive at the Emaar buyout, then built the payment product that replaced the cash-on-delivery arithmetic he had been paying for.
- Moves: 2019 · Co-founded Tabby with Daniil Barkalov; $2M seed, live in early 2020; 2023 · $200M Series D led by Wellington Management at $1.5B; 2024 · Announced the acquisition of Tweeq, a wallet licensed by the Saudi Central Bank; 2025 · $160M Series E at $3.3B, and an October secondary implied $4.5B
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