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Investor profile
Zinal Growth is a St. Helier, Jersey-based single-family office. Established in 2021, the firm invests and manages the wealth of Guillaume Pousaz and his family. Pousaz is a Dubai-based Swiss billionaire entrepreneur who founded and served as CEO of payment platform Checkout.com. In 2007, Pousaz set up NetMerchant, a U.S. to Europe money transfer service. He then founded Opus Payments in Singapore in 2009, enabling companies in Hong Kong to process payments from buyers on a global scale. The company then rebranded in 2012 and became Checkout.com. Checkout.com raised $230M in funding, the largest Series A funding round ever for a European fintech company. In January of 2021, Checkout.com raised another $450M at a $15B valuation. A year later in January of 2022, Checkout.com was valued at $40B. Zinal seeks to partner with passionate entrepreneurs and private companies who are actively challenging market structures. Today, Zinal Growth invests primarily in venture capital and private equity companies via direct transactions. The firm takes an agnostic approach to its deal sourcing, utilizing a global scale. Zinal has historically preferred targeting e-commerce and blockchain companies who display high growth potential with scalable business models. The firm's single-source capital provides for consistent and patient funding, without the need for specific deal mandates. In particular, the family office has partnered companies led by women in the past. Historical portfolio companies have included Ziina and Wayflyer.
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