This article showcases our top picks for the best Arab World based Mobile companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Mobile 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
Top Arab World Mobile Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Khazna
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A Financial Super App that offers easy to use, technology-driven financial services to Egypt’s underserved consumers and micro-businesses.
Paymob
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Paymob is a digital payments enabler for emerging markets, helping small and large enterprises accept payments online and in-store.
Joi Gifts
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Joi Gifts is the full-service mobile platform for gifts
stc pay
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First licensed fintech company in Kingdom by SAMA, the largest digital wallet in the MEMA, and the first Saudi fintech unicorn startup
SWVL Technologies
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Swvl offers an app that allows customers to book fixed rate rides on buses and vans in their network.
Hubpay
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Hubpay is an independently regulated provider of cross-border money services designed to increase financial inclusion in emerging markets.
elmenus
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Elmenus is an online food discovery platform that provides its users with digitized restaurant menus from food carts to hotel restaurants.
Ekar
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Ekar is a convenient and flexible pay-as-you-drive hourly and daily car rental service.
Snoonu
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Snoonu is a company based in Qatar which offers personal concierge and delivery services and eCommerce application as an E-Mall.
PayTabs
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World’s simple and trusted payments since 2014. PayTabs is an award winning, global, B2B online payments Solution Provider.
Repzo
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Repzo is a mobile employee management and CRM platform that turns device into a standalone field force management tool.
Chefaa
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Chefaa is a GPS-enabled pharmacy benefits platform
Tamatem Inc.
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Tamatem is a mobile games publisher that focuses on providing the users with culturally relevant games.
NOW Money
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NOW Money uses mobile banking technology to bring accounts and remittance to the unbanked population of the Middle East.
Zain Group
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Zain Group is a mobile and data services operator in Middle East and Africa.
Channel VAS
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The premium Fintech provider of Mobile Financial Services, Airtime Credit & Airtime Advance Services, Handset Loans and Big Data Analytics
Mamo
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A bold and inclusive FinTech committed to empowering people to effortlessly access their money through simpler, faster, friendlier finance.
COFE App
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Online Coffee Market Place, Mobile App, Food & Delivery, On-Demand Delivery, Coffee Delivery App
Morni
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Morni is an interactive platform that provides roadside assistant services.
Telr
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An award-winning, Dubai-based start-up offering payment gateway solutions.
QIDZ LLC
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QiDZ is a mobile platform that allows parents to find, plan, and book kid-friendly activities.
Udrive
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Udrive is the first pay-per-minute car sharing provider in the Middle East which offers car rental through mobile access on the street.
inyad
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We’re on a mission to move the Offline Business to the Online World in Africa & the Middle East
Eat App
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Restaurant Management Software and Online Restaurant Reservations
Nearpay
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Nearpay is a FinTech company providing payment acceptance solutions to banks, payment providers and startups.
ArabyAds
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ArabyAds is a dynamic and Energetic Team with the full range Services of online marketing agency, creative function, advertising and more.
Telegram Messenger
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Telegram is a cloud-based mobile and desktop messaging app with a focus on privacy, security, and speed.
Washmen
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Washmen is an application for dry cleaning and laundry service that picks up and delivers straight to your doorstep.
Ajar
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Ajar is a platform empowering landlords and tenants with seamless property management and rent payments.
Fatura
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Fatura connects the supplier with the retailers through its mobile app, enabling them to order their inventory instantly.
Africell Holding
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One of the fastest-growing mobile telecommunications operators in Africa.
Tamara
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The leading Buy Now Pay Later provider in the MENA region
Repeat App
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Repeat App is the world’s first smart loyalty app for restaurants with a disruptive system of personalized pricing.
Mala’a Technologies
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Mala’a Technologies is a finance management app that helps manage finances and provides recommendations on finances.
Wasla Browser
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Wasla is an incentivized mobile browser that subsidizes user data costs by leveraging mobile advertising.
Kashat
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Kashat is the first of its kind mobile app in Egypt designed to help micro businesses owners with small loans and other financial services
Wally
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The easiest and fastest way to manage your financial life in one place. Get clarity. Get smarter. Get in-control.
Enhance Ventures
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Enhance is a venture builder that develops web and mobile-enabled businesses for the Middle East, North Africa, Pakistan and Turkey.
Circyls
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Circyls is mobile app that help users to join public ones while ensuring authenticity, covers defaults and prevent frauds
PaySky
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Next-generation electronic payment solutions provider
SkipCash
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SkipCash is a mobile payment app that provides consumers and merchants with a convenient and enjoyable payment experience.
Melltoo
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Melltoo is a mobile marketplace for buying and selling second hand things.
Eventtus
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Eventtus is an engagement platform to manage events, sell tickets and build an interactive event app in few minutes.
elves
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Elves is a chat-based concierge service where consumers can do anything from booking flights to delivering groceries.
Zywa (YC W22)
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Zywa is the first neobank for teenagers in the Middle East and North Africa region
Raseedi
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Raseedi is the first daily fintech App for underbanked masses.
MediSponsor
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MediSponsor is an IT firm that offers an easy-to-use XAAS-based innovative yet integrated healthcare cloud CRM Solution.
Anghami
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Anghami is a music streaming mobile app that enables users to play and download Arabic and international songs offline.
Ostaz
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Ostaz is a mobile platform that connects students seeking help in a specific course to qualified private tutors.
Bringy
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bringy helps customer get and claim insurance services in minutes
SchoolVoice
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Simplifying communication between schools and parents. Saving time on communication with SchoolVoice predefined one-tap responses.
Zofeur
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Zofeur is world’s first on-demand pay-per-minute chauffeur services platform with no minimum usage commitment.
ElMawkaa
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ElMawkaa is an intelligent marketplace that enables construction companies to get their competitive quotations for building materials.
Znap – Cash Rewards, Voucher, Payments & Deals
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Znap is a platform for brands to interact with consumers and for consumers to get rewarded to interact with the brands.
IDF3 Crypto Inc.
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A middle-eastern-focused DeFi startup with a mission to democratize access to the metaverse and trade of digital assets.
Et3arraf
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Et3arraf is a mobile application that assists users by providing customized advice about romantic relationships and friendships.
dryve
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dryve is revolutionising mobility in the Middle East and North Africa.
Sanad Cash
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Sanad Cash helps employees relieve financial stress by getting them instant access to their salaries between paychecks.
Kaffeen
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Kaffeen mobile application is the first mobile application in Saudi Arabia that is specialized in online coffee ordering.
Bekia
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Bekia is an App that people can use to monetize their valuable daily waste
Five Colors
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Five Colors is a complete solution production & Marketing based in US, UAE & Saudi Arabia providing Hollywood level of production.
Vapulus
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Vapulus simplifies online shopping experiences and increases conversion rates.
Split
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Carpooling marketplace that allows Africans to travel in comfort, without spending a fortune.
Snapbook
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Snapbook is the leading internet photo publishing service in the Middle East and North Africa Region with clients around the globe.
Helicopters Worldwide
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SaaS, Mobile App, Booking, Helicopters, Air Taxis
ElCoach
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ElCoach is a mobile app which helps you achieve your health goals through personalized fitness and nutrition plans.
UVA
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An e-Hailing based taxi service that puts its people first.
Keeperz
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Online Market Place, Exclusive Discount App, Rewards App, Loyalty Programs, Cashback Rewards, Marketing Solution, Dubai Startups
IQ Data
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Specialising in geo-location data, with a focus on high accuracy of signals, through a highly advanced and complex processing engine.
Menakart.com
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Menakart is an Online Shopping E-commerce Website in Middle East. We provide Electronics, Books, Fashion, Games, Mobiles & Grocery.
AppMahal
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AppMahal is a social media applications developer focused on developing mobile applications for the Arab Speaking markets.
Rym Games
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Rym Games is an independent game studio based in Morocco.
BlinkApp
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Automatic Accident Detection and Notification by smartphone only.
1Trolley
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1Trolley is an end to end solution that empowers retailers by digitising their last mile and helping them transition to online ordering.
Montiplay
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The first subscription-based mobile app offering parents science-backed techniques and tools to support brain development in formative years
dKilo
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Next generation smart Ads on moving vehicles using IoT.
S1lkPay
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S1lk Pay is a financial services company that specializes in mobile banking, card payments, money remittance, and foreign exchange.
MyBenefits Technolgoies
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MyBenefits is a SaaS system and app that provides companies access to thousands of discounts across all markets and tracks access and usage
Flick
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Flick offers a mobile application that enables its users to transfer money with the use of blockchain technology solutions.
Galactech Studio
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Galactech is a gaming startup building gaming Super App for users allowing them to access multiple gaming services at the same time.
du
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Du is a telecom operator that offers its users with mobile and fixed telephones, broadband connectivity, and IPTV services.
Yalla Pickup
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Yalla Pickup offers you hassle-free solutions from booking a truck to adding movers and packaging materials.
InstaShop
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InstaShop is an online marketplace for supermarkets, pharmacies, pet shops, and other businesses.
Weelo
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Weelo is a software development company founded in 2017 and aims to streamline inefficient and complex home delivery processes
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.
Tabib Group
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Mobile App that provides Digital & Wellnes Soultions
NOTA NOTA
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NOTA NOTA is introducing a perfume design platform uses NOTA NOTA “Smart, Personal, perfume mixing machine.”
Wickks
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Wickks is a marketplace with shopping experience based on Augmented reality and AI.
Etisalat
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Etisalat provides telecommunications and media services, and other related equipment in the United Arab Emirates and internationally.
AION
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AION specializes in smart hardware and software solutions for smart homes.
Lamah
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Lamah is a technology company that provide integrated digital solutions, and hosts the largest shared workspace in Libya.