Cashew

Cashew

Private

Last Round

Strategic

Apr 3, 2023

Est. Valuation

$2M

Total Funding Raised

$23.7M

Momentum Score

25 /100

Company Overview

Cashew is a fintech company based in the United Arab Emirates that operates a 'Buy Now, Pay Later' (BNPL) platform. The service allows consumers to purchase goods and services and pay for them in interest-free installments. The platform is available for online e-commerce and at in-store points of sale via QR codes. Founded in 2019, the company primarily serves the UAE and Saudi Arabia, with stated plans for expansion into Egypt. Cashew has secured funding from institutional investors, including Mashreq Bank, to support its growth and the development of new products, such as longer-tenure financing options and SME financing.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

BNPL, Lending & Credit, Point-of-Sale, Digital Payments

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

buy now, pay laterBNPLpoint-of-sale financinginstallment paymentssplit paymentsPOS financingconsumer financinginterest-free creditdigital paymentsmerchant payment solutionsMENA fintechB2B2C platforminvoice financingworking capital financing

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Cashew Comps

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Cashew Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
StrategicApr 3, 2023
StrategicMay 9, 2022
Pre SeedDec 7, 2021

Key People

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Ammar Afif

Founder And CEO

Founding Team

Praveena Pillai

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Cashew Investors

Notable investors and investment history

InvestorRounds
Noa Capital PartnersPre Seed
Mashreq BankStrategic

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  • Apr 29, 2026

    Strengthening collaboration with Mashreq for embedded lending framework.

  • Apr 29, 2026

    Collaborating with Mashreq to build an embedded lending framework.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersDubai, Dubai
Employee Range92
Year Founded2019
Last FundingApr 3, 2023

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