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Talal Tabbaa

CEO at CoinMENA

๐Ÿ“ United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates๐Ÿ”„ Updated November 2026๐Ÿ’ผ 2 investments๐Ÿ“… 11 years investing๐Ÿ—“ Last invested Feb 2019
Operator-angel๐ŸŒ United Arab Emirates
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Feb 2019
Founded in 2009 and owned by ten local and regional leading banks and companies, MEPS is an innovative, regional payment services provider, offering payment card services, ATM management, secure point-of-sale (POS) devices, e-commerce payment gateway solutions, fraud monitoring and loyalty programs. Additionally, MEPS is a payment processor, card issuer and merchant acquirer. Given its adoption of cutting-edge secure technology, MEPS is regarded as a trusted partner for financial institutions and other major international credit card companies. It seeks to meet the demands of different sectors, offering Jordanian customers the latest in the field of secure payment card services. MEPS holds top quality certifications in POS management, providing distinctive and secure services to merchants and card users in Jordan, Iraq and Palestine. PCI certified for the fifth consecutive year, as a result of its commitment to the stringent security standards that guarantee payment and credit card holders reliability and protection.
Experience ยท 4 entries
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2020
Chief Executive Officer / Founder
2020
CoinMENA is the leading regulated cryptocurrency trading platform connecting traditional finance with crypto across the MENA region and beyond. On CoinMENA, investors can buy, sell, send, receive, and store digital assets safely and securely, as well as deposit and withdraw in their local currency. Our platform supports over 50 digital assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and a range of stablecoins like USDT, RLUSD, and USDC, empowering you to build and strategically manage a diversified digital portfolio. Licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) and Dubais Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), we provide institutional-grade security, regulatory compliance, and deep liquidity to empower corporate treasuries and OTC clients. Trusted by over 1.5 million users and 2,000+ companies, CoinMENA offers compliant facilities to efficiently settle large-value transactions. Committed to full compliance and transparency, we provide a more efficient and cost-effective alternative to traditional financial settlements. Our key corporate features include a dedicated OTC desk that provides bespoke, low-fee, and swift execution for large-volume trades, backed by white-glove support and expert account management. CoinMENA also prioritizes compliance with robust, audit-ready reporting and secure custody solutions designed to mitigate risk and simplify regulatory challenges. Our cutting-edge technology allows companies to seamlessly integrate crypto capabilities, accelerating innovation while maintaining operational control and security. Through competitive fees, high liquidity, and an educational approach, CoinMENA aims to be the simplest and most trusted digital assets platform in the region.
2019
Board Member
Feb 2019
Founded in 2009 and owned by ten local and regional leading banks and companies, MEPS is an innovative, regional payment services provider, offering payment card services, ATM management, secure point-of-sale (POS) devices, e-commerce payment gateway solutions, fraud monitoring and loyalty programs. Additionally, MEPS is a payment processor, card issuer and merchant acquirer. Given its adoption of cutting-edge secure technology, MEPS is regarded as a trusted partner for financial institutions and other major international credit card companies. It seeks to meet the demands of different sectors, offering Jordanian customers the latest in the field of secure payment card services. MEPS holds top quality certifications in POS management, providing distinctive and secure services to merchants and card users in Jordan, Iraq and Palestine. PCI certified for the fifth consecutive year, as a result of its commitment to the stringent security standards that guarantee payment and credit card holders reliability and protection.
2017
Co-Founder / COO
2017
Jibrel connects global investors with some of the fastest-growing startup economies in the world, allowing qualifying investors to safely invest alongside leading VCs and angels in pre-vetted ventures. By automating access, equity management, and governance, Jibrel provides. Jibrel provides investors with more transparency and control while allowing startups to attract, onboard, and manage a much larger and more diversified pool of investors.
2015
Al-Tewfik Automobile & Equipment Co.
Board Member
2015
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