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One story a week about tech led by British Muslims, serving everyone, and who joined the MCB Tech Map. Sent every Monday to listed businesses and subscribers.
Muzz Founder Shahzad Younas on Building the World’s Largest Muslim Dating App
Muzz founder Shahzad Younas talked about how his Muslim dating and marriage app has grown. He shared that he turned down a $35 million offer from Match Group, and that Muzz now has over 10 million users in 120 countries. He also explained how the company grew slowly at first, kept its team small, and spent years building its brand in bigger Muslim markets.
Week of 5 October 2026. Source: globaldatinginsights.com, published 1 October 2026. Read the full article ↗
On the Tech Map: Muzz · muzz.com ↗
New on the Tech Map that week: Visit My Mosque, Muslim Mental Health Hub, Islamophobia Action Group, AnsarPool, Ask Aisha, AskAmin, AskVouch
Ayan Capital Secures £75 Million Facility From Triple Point To Scale Halal Car Finance And Pursue UK Bank License
Ayan Capital, a UK fintech that offers halal financial products, has secured a Shariah-compliant facility of up to £75 million from investment manager Triple Point. The money will help it offer more halal car finance as it gets ready to apply for a UK banking license and work towards a full halal digital bank.
Week of 28 September 2026. Source: Pulse 2.0, published 18 September 2026. Read the full article ↗
On the Tech Map: Ayan Capital · ayan.co ↗
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