Baraka

Commission-Free Investment App for the Middle East.

💸Hey YC, we’re baraka (S21), a commission-free investment app for the Middle East. 🚀 Our mission Our aim is to build a better investment experience through a content first approach that focuses on providing news and educational insight for a new generation of investors. 📱 Our product This is how we do it: • 5,000+ stocks and ETFs – the freedom to choose the companies and industries that you want to back • The power of financial literacy – educational content, digestible market news and in-depth stock analysis • Fractional Shares – the ability to invest with as little as $1 • Fair pricing – no commission, custody fees or inactivity fees • Easy to use – intuitive user journey and interface 🕒 What's Next? The app is available for Arabian Gulf residents and soon to expand Middle East wide. Everyone else, please sign up to our daily, finance themed newsletter, a mashup of Robinhood Snacks and Morning Brew but for MENA. Check it out on our website: getbaraka.com. Please reach out to give us feedback, discuss product, go-to-market strategy or anything else on founders@getbaraka.com. Feras & Kunal