Q1 2026$251M raised3 deals9 new startups84 open roles
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Keyper

Dubai Rent Now Pay Later & Property Management

Dubai proptech digitizing property management with rent-now-pay-later — tenants convert annual rent to monthly installments, landlords get upfront payment. 3,000+ units. Property Finder partnership for H1 2026.

FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK

Keyper solves one of Dubai's most persistent pain points: the annual lump-sum rent system that forces tenants to write massive upfront cheques. Founded by two ex-Goldman Sachs/Citigroup bankers, Keyper's rent-now-pay-later model converts annual rent to flexible monthly installments while guaranteeing landlords upfront payment.

The Property Finder partnership announced November 2025 is a game-changer — when monthly rent goes live on Property Finder in H1 2026, Keyper's infrastructure becomes the default rails for flexible rent payments across the UAE's largest portal. The $30M Franklin Templeton sukuk alongside $10.5M in equity funding reflects a capital structure matching the company's dual identity as proptech platform and financial services provider.

TEAM

Omar Abu InnabCo-Founder & CEO
Walid ShihabiCo-Founder & CSO

SNAPSHOT

Founded2022
Total Raised$4M
CategoryPropTech
StatusActive
Team Size11-50
LocationDubai, UAE

FUNDING HISTORY

May 2024
Seed$4M
BECO Capital

NEWS ABOUT KEYPER

Launch4 months ago

Property Finder Partners with Keyper to Transform Monthly Rent in UAE

Property Finder integrates Keyper rent-in-instalments tech, making monthly rent mainstream in UAE from H1 2026.

DXB Start·1 min read

OPEN ROLES

Portfolio Manager

Onsite·Full-time

Leasing Manager

Onsite·Full-time