• Wayl

  Led · Seed · May 2025

  Wayl provides a payments aggregation and facilitation platform for small merchants and self-employed contract workers, enabling management of orders, inventory, and payment processing without complex onboarding or gateway agreements. The company was founded in 2021 by Ali Ismail and is based in Baghdad, Iraq. Wayl recently formalised a strategic partnership with Visa at the Dubai FinTech Summit, signalling a push into broader digital payments integration. The startup raised $150K in a Pre-Seed round to support growth. It intends to use the funds to expand operations and accelerate development efforts. No revenue or user metrics were disclosed in the article.

• Corrsy

  Led · Seed · Aug 2024

  Founded in 2019 by Mustafa Salam, Corrsy builds a gamified, storytelling and micro-learning mobile game app aimed at students in Iraq and the MENA region. The company released its first product in 2022 and the Corrsy app has been downloaded over 500,000 times in Iraq. Corrsy positions itself as a regional pioneer by combining gamification, storytelling and micro-learning to address private tutoring gaps and reduce exam anxiety. The team reports two years of iterative, user-focused product development to make learning more engaging and effective. With the new funding, Corrsy plans to scale its services across the MENA region and capture a larger share of the Iraqi market. The company aims to deliver cost-effective, high-quality education to anyone with a mobile device and internet connection.

No current team members are available.