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26% of Islamic fintechs have at least one female founder - survey


26% of Islamic fintechs have at least one female founder, said the Global Islamic Fintech Report released on Tuesday (Dec 10).

The report is produced by London-based digital finance firm Elipses in collaboration with the UK Islamic Fintech Panel.

It is based on a survey with 180 companies worldwide across five categories: fintechs (50%), ecosystem players such as incubators and accelerators (22%), service providers such as consultancies (16%), financial institutions (8%), and investors (4%), Elipses Co-founder and Principal, Abdul Haseeb Basit told Salaam Gateway.

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