Generation start-up: Saudi Arabia's Tamara plans to expand beyond the Mena region
Funding to date: $116m in two funding rounds Investors: Checkout.com, Impact46, Vision Ventures, Wealth Well, Seedra, Khwarizmi, Hala Ventures, Nama Ventures and family offices Abdulmajeed Alsukhan does not shy away from challenges. The serial entrepreneur, a cancer survivor, has built one of Saudi Arabia's fastest-growing start-ups, alongside co-founders Turki bin Zarah and Abdulmohsen Albabtain. Tamara – a buy now, pay later company – raised $110 million in early-stage venture capital funding last month and intends to establish a presence in every GCC market. The founders’ next...