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FinTech Statistics

Key data and trends from Qatar's FinTech ecosystem.

In 2025, 3 FinTechs entered and 5 left the market, bringing the total number of FinTech companies to 42.

FinTech Companies in Qatar

As of 4 September 2026

0 25 50 75 100 0 <2000 0 1 2001 1 1 2003 1 1 2005 1 1 2007 2 2 2009 2 3 2011 3 4 2013 4 7 2015 10 14 2017 17 21 2019 37 53 2021 53 46 2023 44 42 2025

This year, 4 FinTech companies had funding rounds, raising a total of 14.7m USD. The average round size was 3.68m USD. That's up from 0m USD across 1 round in 2025.

Funding Rounds of Qatari FinTech Companies

As of 4 September 2026

0 5 10 15 20 0 2000 0 0 2002 0 0 2004 0 0 2006 0 0 2008 0 0 2010 0 0 2012 0 0 2014 0 0 2016 0 0 2018 0 1 2020 2.3 2.1 2022 0 4.2 2024 0 14.7 2026

The top three FinTech categories in Qatar are Payment and Remittance (21), Blockchain and Digital Assets (3), and Marketplace (3), which demonstrates Qatar's focus on modernizing core payment and banking infrastructure as it builds out its ambitions as a regional financial hub.

Categories of Qatari FinTechs

As of 4 September 2026

Total

42

Payment and Remittance 21
Blockchain and Digital Assets 3
Marketplace 3
Insurance 2
Personal Finance 2
Banking Software and API 2
POS 2
Data Analytics and AI 1
Crypto and DeFi 1
Marketing and Loyalty 1
Accounting and Invoicing 1
Trade and Supply Chain Finance 1
Banking 1
Capital Markets 1
Real Estate 0
Regulatory and Compliance 0
Crowdinvestment 0
Lending 0
Other FinTech 0
SME Finance 0

Qatari FinTech Unicorns

As of 4 September 2026

No FinTech unicorns yet in Qatar.