101 Top Arab World Media and Entertainment Companies and Startups

May 12, 2022

This article showcases our top picks for the best Arab World based Media and Entertainment companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Media and Entertainment industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top Arab World Media and Entertainment Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

ADQ

ADQ

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ADQ is a holding company with a diverse portfolio of major enterprises.

HyperSpace

HyperSpace

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Hyperspace is a permanent ticketed experiential attraction developer that creates, builds, operates, and funds attractions.

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Kitab Sawti

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Kitab Sawti is an Arabic audio entertainment service offering audiobooks and podcasts through mobile apps.

HyperSpace

Telfaz11

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Telfaz11 specializes in the fields of talent management, comedy, entertainment, content creation, and storytelling.

HyperSpace

Cyberdrone Drone Shows

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CyberDrone provides spectacular drone light shows for all occasions.

HyperSpace

Jeel Platform

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Jeel Platform operates as an edutainment digital platform.

HyperSpace

Rawa.tv

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Rawa.tv is a live streaming platform dedicated to Arab gaming.

HyperSpace

Mohtwize

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Mohtwize is a podcast tech developer that creates a sustainable business model for podcasts.

HyperSpace

GrintaHub

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An online ticket exchange and resale platform

HyperSpace

Finyal Media

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A podcast network Creating podcasts for young people across the Arab world.

HyperSpace

Dale Ventures

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Dale Ventures invests in companies where it can provide strategic and analytic resources.

HyperSpace

Reedz

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Reedz is a mobile app providing audiobook summaries of the best selling books in the world, along with the most interesting podcasts.

HyperSpace

Buzzkito

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Buzzkito aim to spread happiness and tolerance

HyperSpace

Kurd Doblazh

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Kurd Doblazh : Entertainment Website And Television network was founded in Oct 1, 2019 by Mustafa Nahro Omar

HyperSpace

Al Jazeera

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Al Jazeera is an Arabic news channel that provides comprehensive television news and live debate.

HyperSpace

Ounousa SAL

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Ounousa is an online magazine creating content for Arabic speaking women on topics related to lifestyle, fashion and beauty

HyperSpace

Dopal App

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Dopal is a web platform that enable users to explore, compare and book personalized Activities and Experience.

HyperSpace

DEI

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DEI serves as an exclusive operating partner providing turnkey imaging solutions to attractions and resorts.

HyperSpace

Silkroad Audio

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Silkroad Audio is the region’s freshest provider of exclusive, high fidelity Middle Eastern stock audio.

HyperSpace

YallaKora

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YallaKora is an online sport portal in Egypt.

HyperSpace

Podeo

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Podeo is a podcasting platform dedicated to managing, distributing, and producing audio podcasts.

HyperSpace

Big Bear Play

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Big Bear Play is an online platform that enables MENA region audience to watch originals & all their favorite content on all smart devices

HyperSpace

Droplen

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Droplen is a calling app for professional people which helps them to manage and monetize their calls and call requests.I

HyperSpace

TheNewsCrypto

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TheNewsCrypto.com is a news site that specializes in cryptographic technology, fintech, and the internet.

HyperSpace

Webedia Arabia

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Webedia Arabia is a digital Arab networks, through pillars of fashion & beauty, pop culture, food, parenting, and gaming/esports.

HyperSpace

E-Vision

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E-Vision provides content from Major Hollywood studios, Bollywood studios.

HyperSpace

Kuwait National Cinema Co

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Kuwait National Cinema Co is entertainment provider and distributor of movies, films through digital cinema and IMAX.

HyperSpace

Welovebuzz

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Welovebuzz is a cross-platform digital media company that produces engaging content for millennials in the Arab World.

HyperSpace

Tawahadna

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Tawahadna is a media production house that focuses on creating documentaries on Emirati artists and help them get international recognition.

HyperSpace

VOX Cinemas

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VOX Cinemas is wholly-owned that provides a world-class cinema experience to moviegoers who value both quality and luxury.

HyperSpace

Akhdar

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Akhdar is a platform that generates simplified content from books.

HyperSpace

اسياكو

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Asiacue – أخبار K-Pop ، فن ، ترفيه ، واختبار

HyperSpace

Optimisus

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Optimisus is an independent media website that covers the latest cryptocurrency, NFT, metaverse, and blockchain news company.

HyperSpace

MOBY Group

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MOBY Group is a leading media and entertainment company with a focus on emerging and frontier markets.

HyperSpace

Qatar Bangla News

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qatarbanglanews.com is an Bengali language news website of Qatar.

HyperSpace

Alrai Media

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Alrai Media is an Arab international and global news website.

HyperSpace

Zorins TV

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Zorins TV is an international media that offers its viewers entertainment in five channels.

HyperSpace

MEED Media FZ LLC

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MEED Media FZ LLC is a remarkable senior management media brand.

HyperSpace

TARTEEB Events and Marketing

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TARTEEB is a creative hub that specializes in entertainment including; Events, Marketing, Talents Management, Video Production, Gaming.

HyperSpace

Studio52

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PIONEER IN MEDIA COMMUNICATION SINCE 1977

HyperSpace

Augustus Media

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Augustus Media is an award winning modern media company based in UAE and KSA, its designed to evolve to the changing media environment.

HyperSpace

961

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Lebanon’s leading English media company

HyperSpace

Digital Media Services

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Digital Media Services is Choueiri Groups dedicated digital media representation unit.

HyperSpace

Peace TV

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Peace TV is an Emirati religious satellite television network. It is one of the largest religious satellite television network in the world.

HyperSpace

Yazle Media

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Yazle Media is a digital media company Located in 10 Countries worldwide

HyperSpace

Aido.com

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AIDO.com is the largest e-commerce solution for entertainment in the Middle East & GCC.

HyperSpace

Al Aan TV

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Al Aan TV is a media company that broadcasts programs and live shows all over middle east countries.

HyperSpace

The Gritti Fund

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Next Generation Early-Stage Investment Fund for Startups in the MENA region

HyperSpace

DigiSay

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DigiSay offers content production, content management, distribution, communications, and digital marketing services.

HyperSpace

Dot Republic Media

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Dot Republic Media is a content distribution platform that enables publishers to focus on content creation by handling revenue generation.

HyperSpace

MABAPOST مابابوست

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MABAPOST (in arabic: مابابوست) is a multilingual e-news magazine from Tunisia, founded by Mohamed Ali Ben Ammar in December 2019.

HyperSpace

OMNES media.com

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OMNESmedia.com is a unique online media solutions provider that empowers you to CONNECT, MEASURE and REACH your objectives

HyperSpace

Gigaworks

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Gigaworks is a Virtual Reality Film Studio

HyperSpace

Kedoo

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Kedoo is a video and media-tech company that produces, distributes, and broadcasts professional content to digital platforms.

HyperSpace

Hespress

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Hespress is an online portal that publishes information and news on culture, sports, fashion, technology, politics and games.

HyperSpace

Gulf Business

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Gulf Business an first regional news magazine that publishes news about industry, lifestyle and events.

HyperSpace

Q-Tickets

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Q-Tickets is a one-stop-shop ticketing platform that offers entertainment-related information as well as book tickets online.

HyperSpace

Emirates News Agency

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Emirates News Agency is a media and broadcasting company that offers news, images and television material across various mediums.

HyperSpace

Arab Media Network

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Arab Media Network is a media and entertainment company.

HyperSpace

ABS Network

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ABS Network is a broadcast service provider that offers news content production and delivery services.

HyperSpace

Flash Group

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Flash Group is an international advertising and media company.

HyperSpace

EMPC

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EMPC is a production company that leases television, cinema, and media production tools and produces cultural and kids’ shows.

HyperSpace

Aurora

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SaaS Over The Top (OTT) Video on Demand (VOD) Platform

HyperSpace

Novo Cinemas

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Novo Cinemas currently operates 104 screens with over 16,000 seats across 10 properties.

HyperSpace

Egyptian Streets

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Egyptian Streets is an independent news media organization aimed at providing readers with an alternate depiction of events that occur.

HyperSpace

AETOSWire

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AETOSWire is a media company.

HyperSpace

Doha Film Institute

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Doha Film Institute is an independent, not-for-profit cultural organization, it supports the growth of the local film community.

HyperSpace

Egyexporting

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EGYEXPORTING offers the process of Exporting cycle between the small & medium companies with the help of a set of tools

HyperSpace

Arab Telemedia Group

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Arab Telemedia Group is an independent media enterprise which creates and produces films and TV content.

HyperSpace

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution

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Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution is a Qatar-based company engaged in the field of arts and cultural entertainment.

HyperSpace

Selim Ramia & Co

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Selim Ramia & Co is the holding company of subsidiaries that operate in the movie entertainment sector.

HyperSpace

Think Marketing

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Knowledge hub specialized in insights and digital analytics developed for marketing and communications experts.

HyperSpace

TAO Media

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All-in-one media freelancing platform

HyperSpace

Belt & Road News

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An international media organization, that is world’s first & only news network dedicated to Belt and Road Initiative.

HyperSpace

Fadaat

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Fadaat is a creative agency that engages in media production, visual, print media and social media services to various industries.

HyperSpace

Al Jazeera

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Al Jazeera broadcast news, entertainment, sports, culture, and economics.

HyperSpace

BNC Publishing

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BNC Publishing provides expertise in the field of media publishing.

HyperSpace

INSITE OOH Media Platform

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Online/Mobile app

HyperSpace

La Perle

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La Perle offers spectacular art shows with a fusion of immersive artistic performances, imagery and technology.

HyperSpace

DTM

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DTM is a news and media production company.

HyperSpace

Nowaar Entertainment Company

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Nowaar Entertainment Company offers product development and manage entertainment experience across multiple platform.

HyperSpace

Mikitsune

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Mikitsune is a mobile application that connect parents with businesses offering kids activities, events and classes in Qatar.

HyperSpace

Le360

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Le360 is an online media firm that shares information and news on sports, culture, politics, economics and lifestyle.

HyperSpace

TRIARC

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Stock footage Licensing Platform

HyperSpace

Brick2Click

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Brick2Click offers a range of digital marketing, m-commerce, and advertising services.

HyperSpace

WAASTAA

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WAASTAA is an online social and creative networking service that showcases creative work from across the globe.

HyperSpace

Filmworks Group

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Filmworks Group is a broadcasting and media production company.

HyperSpace

Access Advertising

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Access Advertising is a UAE based graphic design agency.

HyperSpace

Tek Signals

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Tek Signals is a professional consultancy in the fields of broadcasting, telecommunications, professional test and measurements systems.

HyperSpace

A.k.a. Media

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a.k.a. Media is an integrated media production, post-production and digital company.

HyperSpace

yative

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yative is a platform for photographers, makeup-artists, models and hair-stylists.

HyperSpace

Red Monkey

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Red Monkey is a video production agency that offers live streaming, content creation and multi-camera broadcast production services.

HyperSpace

NgageU

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NgageU is part story-teller & part concept builder in the digital and mobile app space.

HyperSpace

ZR Group

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ZR Group is a Lebanese multinational conglomerate, offering services in more than ten sectors across the Middle East and Europe.

HyperSpace

Growl Media

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Growl Media’s mission is to build apps, under the Appy Kids’ brand, that are both educational and entertaining

HyperSpace

Equityplus Advertising

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Equityplus Advertising is an advertising and media production company.

HyperSpace

Expression, LLC

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Expression, LLC is offers media, print and production, interactive, CRM, strategic planning, contract publishing, events and sponsorship.

HyperSpace

AMAEYA Media

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Podcast company

HyperSpace

Writers’ Cell

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Writers’ Cell is an entertainment company that creates original series & films for global streaming platforms & distribution companies.

HyperSpace

Media A La Carte

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Media A La Carte is a media production company specialized in motion graphic, 3D animations, video production and editing services.

HyperSpace

Dar Al Sharq

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Dar Al Sharq is a press institution that publishes local and international newspapers.

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