Top 35 Payments Startup Investors in Cyprus (September 2026)

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• NoBanx — NoBanx was set up to provide businesses and individuals a quick and easy way to pay for goods and services in crypto. The project was set up by Cypriot entrepreneur Andrew Anastasiou in 2021. NoBanx provides multiple cryptocurrencies for its users and is known for its slogan "at NoBanx, we use no Banks".
• WealthKingdom — WealthKingdom is an online news portal founded by the entrepreneur, Andrew Anastasiou. The portal promotes and posts articles and press releases relating to startups, entrepreneurs, and wealth builders.The project aims to provide a place for entrepreneurs and individuals who want to improve their knowledge of business, stay in the know with thelatest development and read about self-improvement via the WealthKingdom's specific categories which include self-improvement.WealthKingdom also has an Instagram page which posts motivational media and resources, as well as news updates relating to growth and empowerment.
• The Fintech Post — The Fintech Post is an online-only Fintech news publication, bringing you the most up to date and breaking news from the financial, business, forex, economics, and tech industries. The publication has been set up to bring news from all over the world to one place, where readers can find out about the latest developments in the financial markets,the most up-to-date business trends, and much more.

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• Limy AI — The infrastructure to own the market in AI search.
• SimSpace — SimSpace provides high-fidelity cyber ranges, cyber security training, and live-fire exercises that enable organizations to develop teams and manage risk.
• Vend Park — Unlock the true value of your parking asset with a fully digital parking access and revenue control system

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• BridgerPay — BridgerPay's payment orchestration platform connects 1,000+ providers across 185+ countries to recover declined payments and raise approval rates.

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• BridgerPay — BridgerPay's payment orchestration platform connects 1,000+ providers across 185+ countries to recover declined payments and raise approval rates.

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• Ozon — leading e-commerce platform in Russia, first russian marketplace
• SWiP — SWiP is designed FOR small business owners and small business managers who are working to retain their current customer baseThose who WANT/ NEED to improve product quality, invest in increasing revenue of the point of saleSWiP is an easy-to-use tool for winning back and retaining customers with automatic activity boost, which saves andincreases revenueWe help to retain and win back over 65% of customers for only a 10% discount on the checkUNLIKE most of the industry, SWiP uses artificial intelligence to make decisions on launching campaigns for customer retention and win-back and combines payment and guest loyalty points calculation into a single transaction, creating the ultimate convenience in payment.
• Urent — Micro-mobility company based in Russia with 30k scooters. Urent is an e-scooter and bike-sharing service provider of e-scooter and bikes for public transportation and urban mobility.

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• SEVARO — SEVARO is a healthcare technology company that provides telestroke and teleneurology services to patients with neurological disorders.
• Vend Park — Unlock the true value of your parking asset with a fully digital parking access and revenue control system
• Dataplor — Leveraging machine learning, AI, and human capital, dataplor delivers verified international places data to the world's leading companies.

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• geoSurge — Customers don't search. They ask.
• Arya — Arya is building the Couples Wellness category, poised to become the next billion-dollar cornerstone in the global wellness market.Couples are falling into routine and many are experiencing increased loneliness. While billions are spent on fitness, mindfulness, and sleep, emotional and physical intimacy is often neglected. We invest in swipingfor the right partner and then trying to fix it (or spend a fortune divorcing them)... but not much in between.Arya's AI concierge makes it radically easy for couples to invest in their relationship and love life, both inside and outside the bedroom - a crucial ingredient to a successful relationship.
• Surge Games — Surge Games is a mobile game development studio that creates hybrid-casual puzzle applications. The company focuses on utilizing AI-native technologies to design and build digital experiences for global mobile platforms.

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• Subble — Make smarter SaaS and AI decisions with detailed usage analytics to reduce waste, manage spend, and plan renewals with confidence.
• Flux — Flux helps you win at money. Save money and win cash prizes. Get exclusive content. Make your credit score healthier. All free.
• Slyp — Ping Data creates a smart receipt that links receipts to customers through their bank account and banking apps.

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• Vangrid — Vangrid operates as a decentralized physical infrastructure network.
• Slinky Network — Slinky Network provides an on-chain marketplace and payment protocol that connects AI agents and applications with third-party APIs. The company offers the SlinkyLayer platform, which wraps developer endpoints as discoverable skills and exposes them through an x402 pay-per-execution interface. Each API call triggers a non-custodial on-chainmicropayment, settling in the same request loop using networks such as Base and BNB Chain. Developers set prices, earn a defined revenue share, and receive instant payouts to their wallets without subscriptions or custodial holds. AI agents authenticate via wallet signatures, enabling autonomous, machine-to-machine access and payment without traditional logins or credit cards. The platform also records call ratings on-chain to provide portable, verifiable reputation for services.
• Ceramic Network — We've joined @textileio to build the first open intelligence network for AI agents. Follow us there.

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• GRAI — GRAI is an AI music research company building interactive music products
• Tower.dev — Data flow orchestrator for pipelines and agents with optional data management in Iceberg-based lakehouses
• Astute — Astute is the world's first B2B new media company. Reach your buyers through the newsletters, podcasts and creators they already trust.

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• STON.fi — STON.fi is a decentralized automated market maker (AMM) built on the TON blockchain, with an extremely simple UI and direct connection with TON wallets.
• CrossCurve Metelayer — Your Unfair Advantage for Building in DeFi. Any token. Any chain. Any operation. One MetaLayer.
• Papaya — Papaya is a comprehensive, blockchain-integrated platform that allows creators of all types to host, engage, and monetize their digital content. The platform hosts a wide range of content types, such as photos, videos, audio content, podcasts, and live streams.

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• Arcana — Arcana enables institutional investors to understand their portfolio risks, decompose single stock & book performance, drill into positioning, and isolate their idiosyncratic differentiation. Built on our proprietary crowding, ownership, factor risk, and performance datasets.
• Wheeler Bio — Wheeler Bio is a new biomanufacturing company designed to accelerate the translation of therapeutic innovation into clinical impact. Through parallel integration with pre-clinical discovery, Wheeler is democratizing access to comprehensive discovery-to-IND programs with its rapid, high-quality biomanufacturing and portable CMC platform.
• Finery Markets — Finery Markets is a peer-to-peer wholesale marketplace powered by proprietary matching engine for best liquidity & execution quality

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• JuniGo — JuniGo is a financial technology company that provides a digital wallet and payment platform for micro, small, and medium enterprises.
• Takenos — Takenos provides the best way to get paid in LATAM for freelancers and contractors.
• SuperIntent — SuperIntent is a cryptocurrency AI app that streamlines on-chain earning tactics. Developed on a multi-agent framework with abundant yield sources.

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• Fetcch — Fetcch labs is a research firm building tools for a decentralised, autonomous future.
• Slinky Network — Slinky Network provides an on-chain marketplace and payment protocol that connects AI agents and applications with third-party APIs. The company offers the SlinkyLayer platform, which wraps developer endpoints as discoverable skills and exposes them through an x402 pay-per-execution interface. Each API call triggers a non-custodial on-chainmicropayment, settling in the same request loop using networks such as Base and BNB Chain. Developers set prices, earn a defined revenue share, and receive instant payouts to their wallets without subscriptions or custodial holds. AI agents authenticate via wallet signatures, enabling autonomous, machine-to-machine access and payment without traditional logins or credit cards. The platform also records call ratings on-chain to provide portable, verifiable reputation for services.
• Finery Markets — Finery Markets is a peer-to-peer wholesale marketplace powered by proprietary matching engine for best liquidity & execution quality

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• Kapkap — Kapkap is a web3 platform that uses AI for attention based value distribution in gaming.
• Almanak — Almanak is a decentralized finance (DeFi) smart agent platform that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to automate, optimize, and intelligently manage a wide range of DeFi investment strategies. It enables users to create and deploy automated DeFi trading and risk-management strategies through coordinated AI agents. It provides anenvironment where AI handles strategy coding, backtesting across thousands of Monte Carlo simulations, optimization, risk monitoring, deployment via non-custodial Safe-based multisig accounts, and real-time performance monitoring with alerting capabilities. The platform supports seamless interaction with multiple blockchains and protocols via an LLM-powered interface.Almanak targets active DeFi participants, developers building financial applications, investment professionals, and users seeking automated portfolio insights. It emphasizes enhanced automation, continuous strategy execution, and adaptive automation driven by emerging AI techniques to respond to evolving market conditions.
• Open Campus — The Open Campus is a community-driven protocol that leverages the power of blockchain and invites all to build the future of education by putting the power of learning back in the hands of educators, students, and the community.

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• Ammalgam — Trade your impermanent loss for permanent gain. Lend, trade or leverage any asset without oracles. Live now: https://t.co/2eend1xsPf
• CrossCurve Metelayer — Your Unfair Advantage for Building in DeFi. Any token. Any chain. Any operation. One MetaLayer.
• Lens Protocol — Lens Protocol is a composable and decentralized social graph, ready for you to build on so you can focus on creating a great experience, not scaling your users.

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• MarvelX — MarvelX builds the agentic AI platform for regulated industries sush as insurance.
• OpenInfer — OpenInfer, an AI Agent Engine with a cross-hardware OS, democratizing real-time intelligence, efficiency, and privacy
• Fiat Republic — Get access to an ever increasing number of fiat rails via a single API by becoming a member of our community.

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• Flippa — Buy & Sell Online Businesses on the Flippa marketplace.
• Flux — Flux helps you win at money. Save money and win cash prizes. Get exclusive content. Make your credit score healthier. All free.
• Slyp — Ping Data creates a smart receipt that links receipts to customers through their bank account and banking apps.

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• ARVIE — Find it fast. Book it faster. At over 4,000+ campgrounds with more than 500,000 campsites across the USA, including most State and National Parks.
• Lumi — Lumi manufactures and designs portable and high quality projectors.
• Woddle Baby — Woddle baby - The Smart Change Pad for the Modern Family. Giving Parents Peace of Mind.

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• Ask Wire — FinTech company building the digital twin of all properties across Europe
• SIM4FLOW — An Innovative Healthtech startup dedicated to revolutionizing cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diagnostics through cutting-edge technologies, specifically Simulation-Based Imaging (SBI) and Explainable Artificial Intelligence (xAI). Our project focuses on enhancing the prediction of intracranial aneurysm rupture risk and providing real-time 4DFlow MRI imaging for cardiovascular diseases. Innovative Approach SBI integrates advanced computational modeling with medical imaging, enabling clinicians to make more informed decisions based on accurate and actionable insights. By combining high-resolution imaging with xAI, we enhance the transparency and interpretability of AI-driven diagnostics, addressing the critical need for reliable tools in cerebrovascular and cardiovascular imaging. Key Objectives 1. Intracranial Aneurysm Rupture Risk Prediction: Using xAI, we analyze blood flow patterns and vessel wall stress to provide clinicians with actionable information that enhances preventive treatment strategies for patients at risk of aneurysm rupture. 2. Enhanced Imaging Capabilities: Our technology significantly improves spatial resolution by up to 6 times greater than conventional methods, while reducing scan times by up to 80%. This allows for faster patient work-up and more detailed image visualization of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular structures. 3. Versatile Applications: Sim4Flow’s innovative solutions are adaptable across various imaging modalities, including MRI and CT, making them suitable for a range of applications, including heart disease and abdominal aortic aneurysms. 4. Real-Time Diagnostics: By enabling real-time image reconstruction, SBI enhances clinical workflows and allows for immediate, well-informed decision-making, thereby improving patient outcomes. Collaborations and Partnerships The startup seeks partnerships with healthcare providers, medtech companies, and research institutions to advance our mission. We are particularly interested in collaborations for AI model training, image analysis, and clinical validation. In addition, we aim to engage in international and regional programs, such as Horizon Europe and Interreg, to foster further development and dissemination of our technology. Conclusion: Leveraging the power of SBI and xAI, Sim4Flow is poised to transform the landscape of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diagnostics. Our innovative approach not only improves clinical outcomes, but also aims to reduce healthcare costs and improve patient’s the quality of life. Join us on this groundbreaking journey to advance precision diagnostics and redefine the future of cardiovascular healthcare.
• SpeedyDD — Automate KYB onboarding, document management, compliance checks, and keep track of audit logs in one secure platform for regulated business

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• LandVault — In-Play is a non-intrusive monetization solution for games and digital spaces that puts player experience first.
• SpeedyDD — Automate KYB onboarding, document management, compliance checks, and keep track of audit logs in one secure platform for regulated business
• Heroes — We buy, operate and grow Amazon FBA Businesses.

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• Beldex — Beldex is a private ecosystem consisting of decentralized applications. The Beldex privacy coin (BDX) is a utility coin of the Beldex private ecosystem.
• Fortune Protocol — Fortune Protocol brings the age- old tradition of fortune cookies to the modern prediction market.
• Perceptron Network — AI agents that learn, earn, and reward trust. Perceptron powers a decentralized mesh of reputation and revenue. Perceptron Network is the first AI-powered system where interactions drive growth and earn real rewards.

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• SpeedyDD — Automate KYB onboarding, document management, compliance checks, and keep track of audit logs in one secure platform for regulated business
• Odd Meter — Decent enough games
• Hypemasters — At Hypemasters, we create legendary & genre-defining games that players all over the world enjoy for years.

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• Wizzwoods — 1st pixel farm game integrates interchain capabilities with a SocialFi twist.
• SuperIntent — SuperIntent is a cryptocurrency AI app that streamlines on-chain earning tactics. Developed on a multi-agent framework with abundant yield sources.
• SuperGaming — At SuperGaming, we are putting India on the global gaming map.

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• FCUK Ecosystem — A startup aimed at building an ecosystem based on Bitcoin and the Ordinals protocol and creating infrastructure for BRC20 / BRC21 / DRC20 / LTC20 tokens.

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• Reddio — The fastest Ethereum-compatible Layer 2 with GPU-powered Parallel EVM and ZK Proofs for AI, gaming, and real-time applications.
• Spiky.AI — Spiky.ai delivers real-time coaching, CRM sync, and multilingual AI insights to boost sales performance and streamline meetings.
• Pipeshift — Inference for real-time agents

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• Fincom — OFAC Sanctions Screening and Entity Resolution: Payments screening, ACH transactions screening, Instant Payments, pKYC, Verification of Payee
• Entravel — Market leading hotel distribution API & room mapping. Agentic interface for AI agents. Turnkey hotel booking white labels for businesses.
• Azuro — Powerful tooling, oracle & liquidity solutions for any EVM predictions & gaming ecosystem

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• GigaStar — GigaStar brings YouTube Creators & Fans together as partners. Fans invest in YouTube Creators and Creators get funding while building an army of promoters.
• LayerBank — A universal permissionless on-chain bank. | $ULAB #BTC #RWA #Multichain Integrated with leading networks
• EDX Markets — Edx description website

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• Uniot — Build your own IoT solutions, design automated scenarios and manage smart environments enhanced with edge computing.
• Contera — Contera.ai is a SaaS platform that automates up to 60% of marketing tasks, converting data into actionable SEO & paid advertising solutions.
• SpeedyDD — Automate KYB onboarding, document management, compliance checks, and keep track of audit logs in one secure platform for regulated business

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• TransferGo — Move and manage money between borders quickly and affordably with TransferGo.
• Finery Markets — Finery Markets is a peer-to-peer wholesale marketplace powered by proprietary matching engine for best liquidity & execution quality

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• Tenor Labs — Tenor helps people borrow and lend money at a fixed rate without needing permission.
• twyne — Twyne operates a decentralized finance (DeFi) credit delegation protocol that routes underutilized borrowing capacity from collateral depositors directly to active market borrowers. The infrastructure functions as an intermediary aggregation layer on top of established lending markets to optimize credit distribution and maximize capital efficiency.
• Botanika — Meet the new era of hyper-scalable, hyper-efficient decentralized data storage. Our pioneering algorithms completely revolutionize how data is fragmented, encrypted, and stored.

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• CopySight AI — THE FIRST IP RISK SCORING & COPYRIGHT INFRASTRUCTURE FOR COMMERCIAL AI
• RiskFront — Agentic AI systems for financial crime operational tasks and workflows
• Viewz — AI-native finance platform. One source of truth, agentic bookkeeping, real-time reporting. Built for financial leaders.

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• STOREE — Our website - STOREE manages 5 data types including agent designs. Helps you organize, track, and share your work in 1 place for teams and solo users.
• BridgerPay — BridgerPay's payment orchestration platform connects 1,000+ providers across 185+ countries to recover declined payments and raise approval rates.

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• SpeedyDD — Automate KYB onboarding, document management, compliance checks, and keep track of audit logs in one secure platform for regulated business

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• Finery Markets — Finery Markets is a peer-to-peer wholesale marketplace powered by proprietary matching engine for best liquidity & execution quality