Short description
Tamara is a shopping and payments platform that enables customers to pay in installments.
Description
Tamara is the leading shopping and payments platform in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region, with a mission to empower people in their daily lives and revolutionize how they shop, pay and bank.
The company was founded by serial entrepreneur Abdulmajeed Alsukhan along with his partners Turki Bin Zarah and Abdulmohsen Al Babtain. Tamara has over 350 employees and operates out of its headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and has offices in the UAE, Egypt, Germany and Vietnam.
Tamara has raised up to $366 million in equity and debt since its launch in September 2020. Investors in Tamara include Sanabil Investments, a wholly owned company by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), Checkout.com, Coatue, Shorooq Partners, Endeavor Catalyst and now Goldman Sachs.
Tamara has 6 million customers and more than 15,000 partner merchants including leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, Noon, IKEA, H&M as well as local small and medium businesses.
Last funding
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Total funding
$$3123123
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Location
Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia, Asia
Founded on
February 1, 2020
Non-profit?
No
Acquired?
No
Employees count
251-500
Investors
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Founders
Abdulmajeed Alsukhan, Abdulmohsen Albabtain, Turki Bin Zarah