# qlub: Financial services, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

> qlub: Qlub is a Dubai-based fintech company that enhances the dining experience in restaurants and hospitality through fast, contactless payment solutions.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/qlub (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# qlub

Qlub is a Dubai-based fintech company that enhances the dining experience in restaurants and hospitality through fast, contactless payment solutions.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Financial services Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2021 5 years old
- **Team:** 420 201 to 1,000 people
- **Funding reported:** 42M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Seed Mar 2023

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for qlub has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About qlub

Qlub is a Dubai-based fintech company that enhances the dining experience in restaurants and hospitality through fast, contactless payment solutions.

Founded in 2021, Qlub operates globally, serving over 3,000 restaurants and millions of users across the Middle East, LATAM, Southeast Asia, and Australia. The company focuses on streamlining the payment process, allowing customers to pay their bills in as little as 10 seconds without needing to download an app. Qlub's technology includes QR codes, NFC, and SoftPOS terminals, enabling features like pay-at-table QR payments, digital menus, and flexible payment options such as "Eat Now Pay Later." With a growing team of over 160 employees and significant funding from investors like Mastercard, Qlub is positioned as a leader in the Food & Beverage industry, catering to restaurants, cafes, hotels, and bars.

## What company datasets say qlub raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **42M** in the source's currency

Rounds **2**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **30M**

Last round date **Mar 2023**

Investors listed **9**

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Shorooq Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shorooq-partners)
- [Heartcore Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/heartcore-capital)

Each firm lists qlub on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

mobile payments customer satisfaction restaurant reviews customer engagement payment security restaurant marketing solutions cloud-based payment solutions softpos terminals restaurant operational efficiency real-time payment notifications dining analytics tipping payment automation cloud payment platform enterprises staff retention

Built with from their website

GitHub Actions Docker Google Tag Manager Tableau dbt Socket.Io Salesforce CRM Analytics AWS Trusted Advisor React Native PWA

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- **Sector:** Financial services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54151, 513210, 522320, SIC 7375
- **Region:** Dubai
- **Revenue:** 5M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/qlub)

## Financial services in United Arab Emirates

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