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Amal Invest

YC W22

Manama, BH · Founded 2021 · 3 employees · 1 known investors

Amal Invest offers Shariah-compliant investment funds ("Grow" and "Save") and a screening tool that automatically filters and sells non-compliant holdings, aimed at Muslim retail investors seeking halal portfolios. It provides guided, automated investing with pre-screened funds and additional ethical filters, accessible for a one-time fee.

FintechSaaSInvestingRetailBahrainMiddle East and North AfricaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)

Amal Invest was founded in 2021 by Yazin Alirhayim.

YAYazin Alirhayim
Yazin Alirhayimin𝕏Founder/CEO2021–2025Yazin Alirhayim worked as a field engineer at GE before founding White, a payments company acquired in 2015, and subsequently launching Verify, a fintech platform. He has spent approximately eight years in the fintech sector.

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Wahed100 shared keywordsWahed provides professionally managed investment portfolios tailored to Shariah-compliant financial values, with low minimum investments starting at $100 and a focus on democratizing wealth-building for Muslim and values-aligned investors.
Interactive Strength Acquires Ergatta91 shared keywordsFidelity offers an online brokerage platform for retail investors to trade US stocks, ETFs, options, mutual funds, bonds, CDs, and crypto ETPs, with $0 commission on online US stock and ETF trades. It provides trading across web, desktop, and mobile alongside research tools, professional coaching, and advisory services.
SmartAsset85 shared keywordsFisher Investments is a global money management and financial advisory firm that provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement planning services primarily to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm manages investments across equities, fixed income, and blended accounts using an active, forward-looking investment approach.

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What does Amal Invest do?
Amal Invest offers Shariah-compliant investment funds ("Grow" and "Save") and a screening tool that automatically filters and sells non-compliant holdings, aimed at Muslim retail investors seeking halal portfolios. It provides guided, automated investing with pre-screened funds and additional ethical filters, accessible for a one-time fee.
Who founded Amal Invest?
Amal Invest was founded by Yazin Alirhayim in 2021.
Who are Amal Invest's investors?
Amal Invest's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Amal Invest headquartered?
Amal Invest is headquartered in Manama, BH.