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Middle East and Africa: Top Fintech Patents Holders (2002 - 2022)

  • With 64 Fintech related patents published between 2002 and 2022, Mastercard Inc holds the most number of Fintech patents in the Middle East and Africa region, of which 98.4% was contributed by its subsidiary MasterCard International Incorporated.

  • The second largest number of Fintech related patents were published by SoftBank Group Corp with 59 patents. The third largest number of Fintech related patents were published by nChain Holdings Limited with 58 patents. The fourth largest number of Fintech related patents were published by Meta Platforms Inc with 42 patents. The fifth largest number of Fintech related patents were published by Visa Inc with 39 patents, of which 38.5% was contributed by its subsidiary Visa International Service Association.

  • The top five patent holders, i.e., Mastercard Inc, SoftBank Group Corp, nChain Holdings Limited, Meta Platforms Inc, and Visa Inc, together held 262 Fintech patents during the period.

Middle East and Africa: Top Fintech Patents Holders (2002 - 2022)

Note: The number of patents includes patents published by the holding company and its subsidiaries (data till October 2022)
Published: November 2022
Source: GlobalData

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