Tap - About the company
Tap is a funded company based in Kuwait City (Kuwait), founded in 2012 by Ahmed Al Munayes and Ali Abulhasan. It operates as a Payment gateway and bill payment app. The company has 6047 active competitors, including 509 funded and 479 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like PayPal, Stripe and Razorpay.
Company Details
Tap offers payment gateway to businesses and bill payment app to consumers. Offers an API-based payment gateway through which businesses can accept card payments. Claims that the payment gateway can be set up within 24 hours. Offers a dashboard to businesses to view their transaction history and view payment analytics. The company also offers goCollect, a payment collection platform for businesses to create custom bills and share it customers through different channels like Whatsapp, email, etc. Also offers a mobile app - goTap through which consumers can track bills, upcoming payments and pay them together. As of April 2017, the company has 1000+ clients.
- Website
- www.tap.company/en-us
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@tap.company
- Phone Number
- +965 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Stage
Funding Raised
Investors
Ranked
324th among 6047 active competitors
Employee Count
278 as on Sep 30, 2026
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Tap's funding and investors
Tap is a funded company. Tap has 1 institutional investor.
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Tap's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Tap's key team members:
- Ahmed Al Munayes: Co-Founder & Advisor of Tap.
- Ali Abulhasan: Co-Founder & CEO of Tap.
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Tap's employee count trend
Tap has 278 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Tap's employee count trend over the years:
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Tap's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Tap include PayPal, Stripe and Razorpay. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Tap, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  PayPal 1998, United States, Public | Provider of online payment solutions, money transfers, and virtual wallets | $216M | 87/100 | |
2nd | Stripe 2010, San Francisco (United States), Series I | Provider of financial infrastructure solutions for revenue growth and payment processing | $9.81B | 86/100 | |
3rd | Provider of payment and business banking solutions for enterprises | $742M | 85/100 | ||
4th |  Flutterwave 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series E | Provider of payment solutions for online and physical business transactions | $489M | 83/100 | |
5th | Online payment and money transfer platform for businesses | $554M | 83/100 | ||
6th | Airwallex 2015, San Francisco (United States), Series H | Provider of financial infrastructure for processing payments and managing treasury | $1.9B | 83/100 | |
7th | Adyen 2006, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Public | Provider of end-to-end payment, data, and financial management platform solutions | $266M | 81/100 | |
8th | Provider of in-store and online payment, prepaid, and financial solutions | $954M | 80/100 | ||
9th | PayU 2002, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Funding Raised | Provider of online payment solutions and financial services for businesses | - | 79/100 | |
10th | Mercado Pago 2003, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Series D | Provider of online payment processing and digital financial services | $233M | 77/100 | |
324th | Payment gateway and bill payment app | - | 46/100 |
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Tap's Investments and acquisitions
Tap has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Tap
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News related to Tap
Filter this listMedia has covered Tap for a total of 2 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about partnerships.
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MoneyHash & Tap Payments Partner to Streamline Payment Orchestration Across MENAThe Fintech Times•Feb 06, 2026•MoneyHash, Tap
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Yuno and Tap Payments Partner to Simplify Enterprise Expansion Across MENAGlobal Fintech Series•Feb 02, 2026•Yuno, Tap
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Tap Payments secures UAE Central Bank license for payment servicesArabian Business•Apr 09, 2025•Tap, CBUAE
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Emirates and Tap Payments Set to Transform SME Travel with Exclusive Rewards PartnershipAlBawaba•May 09, 2024•Emirates, Tap
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Tap Payments Taps Into Mobile Gaming Market With Tamatem Games PartnershipThe Fintech Times•Sep 17, 2023•Tamatem, Tap
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E& Enterprise, Tap Payments Partner To Drive Unified Digital PaymentTelecomDrive•Jul 25, 2023•Etisalat, Tap, e& enterprise
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