MARS is a neobank revolutionizing the banking sector in Turkey. The company, founded in 2020, represents the forefront of the digital finance movement, offering a premium financial experience to its users. With a focus on providing a seamless, all-in-one platform for banking activities, users can manage their financial affairs and enjoy greater freedom through MARS' Prime, Platinum, and Titanium Metal memberships.
The distinguishing feature of MARS is its Titanium Metal membership, offering exclusive privileges such as access to lounges, fast track services, and private chauffeurs through cards made from 16 grams of pure metal. Additionally, as the first entity in Turkey to possess the Electronic Money License, MARS provides its users with a Mastercard pre-paid card featuring a Silver Logo, which unlocks numerous domestic and international benefits, allowing global transactions and ATM withdrawals in over 20 countries.
As the commercial representative of Unified Payment Services and Electronic Money Inc., which operates under Electronic Money Institution License no. 298, granted by the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) within the framework of Law No. 6493, MARS conducts electronic money transactions through Unified Payment Services and Electronic Money Inc.
In its latest funding round in December 2024, MARS successfully secured a €2.65M investment from notable investors including Startupfon, Kultura Capital Management, Sina Afra, and ICU Venture Capital Investment Partnership. This injection of capital is poised to drive the company's expansion and innovative developments in the financial services, mobile, payments, and banking sectors. MARS is shaping the future of digital finance, providing users with a modern, comprehensive banking experience, and demonstrates significant potential for growth and disruption in the industry.