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SmartPay | سمارت باي

SmartPay | سمارت باي

An Egyptian B2B and B2C payment ecosystem connecting consumers, merchants, and business operations.

Financial Technology Egypt Growth Stage

SmartPay is an Egyptian fintech platform serving consumers, merchants, businesses, and service providers. It combines everyday payments with merchant acceptance, online payments, payroll, and cash collection. The company reports 5,000+ merchants and 10M transactions across its ecosystem.

At a glanceB2B & B2CApp, gateway & partner branchesPartner-branch networkTracking, reconciliation & settlement

What they are building

SmartPay is expanding a unified payment layer across consumer and business payment flows. Its cash-collection network offers 4,000+ partner branches, live tracking, API access, automated reconciliation, and settlement options from same day to T+2.

Why it matters

  • Fragmented payment and collection journeys add operational complexity.
  • Businesses need clear collection visibility and reliable reconciliation.
  • SmartPay connects acceptance, collection, and settlement in one operating layer.
  • Same Day, T+1, and T+2 options support different cash-flow needs.

Founders

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Ayman Magdy

Founder, Chairman & CEO

Founder, Chairman and CEO of SmartPay, an Egyptian fintech company building digital payment, collection and merchant solutions for consumers and businesses. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Management from Zagazig University and has led SmartPay’s development from a bootstrapped startup into a broader payments ecosystem.

How it works

Choose a Service

Consumer payment or business collection

Pay or Collect

Via app, gateway, or partner branch

Record Activity

SmartPay records each transaction

Track & Reconcile

Live dashboard and API provide visibility

Settle Funds

Same Day, T+1, or T+2 options

Traction

App Services

300+ payment services

Egypt Coverage

14+ governorates

MENA Partners

18+ regional partners

Live Dashboard

Transaction visibility for businesses

Automated Reconciliation

Business transaction matching

Market timing

Consumers expect one place for daily payments, while businesses need visibility from collection to settlement and less manual reconciliation. SmartPay connects both sides through one B2B and B2C platform across Egypt.

Product overview

Consumers can pay bills, recharge mobile services, settle utilities, government fees, school and university fees, subscriptions, donations, gaming credits, and installment dues. Businesses can use payment acceptance, payroll, an online gateway, and cash collection with tracking, reconciliation, and settlement tools.

Key highlights

5,000+ merchants
10M transactions
4,000+ partner branches
300+ app payment services
14+ Egyptian governorates
18+ MENA partners

Quick facts

Model

B2B + B2C

INDUSTRY

Financial Technology

STAGE

Growth Stage

FOUNDED

2019

MARKETS

Egypt

Market presence

Egypt

Media

SmartPay Consumer Payment Experience
SmartPay — Empowering Everyday Payments
SmartPay Merchant Network and Scale
How the SmartPay App Works

Materials

Editorial

Bootstrapped During a Payment Shift

SmartPay began as a bootstrapped venture during COVID-19, when safer and more flexible payment methods became essential. It then developed a broader platform serving consumers, merchants, and businesses.

One Platform, Two Customer Sides

The consumer app covers everyday payment needs. The business layer connects payment acceptance, cash collection, payroll, reporting, reconciliation, and settlement. Together, they form a connected B2B and B2C operating model.

An Operating Base for Expansion

Company-reported transaction, merchant, branch, service, and partner reach gives SmartPay an operating base for growth. The investor question is how efficiently the company can deepen merchant usage, increase service adoption, and expand with discipline.

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