rise

Rise is a financial services platform founded in 2016 and headquartered in the United Arab Emirates. With the slogan "Democratizing access to essential financial services for 250 million migrants globally," Rise aims to assist migrants in managing their finances in their host and home countries seamlessly through a single platform. With more than 250 million migrants cumulatively supporting a billion people globally, Rise envisions building a better future for these individuals. In its last investment round, Rise secured a $2.10M Venture Round investment on 23 March 2020, with participation from notable investors including MS&AD Ventures, 500 Startups, MEVP, Khawarizmi Ventures, Phoenician VC, and the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). With its focus on inclusivity and accessibility, Rise positions itself as a growth platform for everyone, emphasizing that "Everyone Matters" in their pursuit of democratizing financial services for migrants globally.