SRMG
Saudi Research and Media Group is a prominent integrated publishing group based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with significant operations in the Middle East, Europe, and North Africa. Established in 1963, the company engages in various activities, including printing, publishing, advertising, promotions, and public relations. It owns several influential publications, such as the Arabic-language Middle East Newspaper, the economy-focused Aleqtisadiah, and the sports-oriented Arriyadiyah, alongside 16 other publications in multiple languages. The organization operates through four main segments: publishing and digital content, public relations and advertising, printing and packaging, and additional segments. A substantial portion of its revenue is generated from the publishing and digital content segment, highlighting its role as one of the largest media establishments in the region.
Top Stages
3 past transactions
VUZ
Series B in 2022
VUZ is a prominent immersive social application that specializes in delivering XR and Metaverse digital experiences, enhancing the realism of virtual interactions. Launched in 2017, the company operates from offices in Los Angeles, Dubai, and Riyadh. VUZ offers the world's largest premium library of exclusive immersive content, featuring over 20,000 hours of material that spans entertainment, creators, and sports, along with XR, VR, and AR experiences accessible from virtually anywhere. The platform's primary goal is to foster connections among users by providing authentic immersive experiences, effectively eliminating barriers related to travel, time, and access for billions globally. By streaming live events such as sports, talk shows, and music, VUZ enables users to engage with these experiences in a uniquely immersive manner, leveraging advanced technologies for an enriched social interaction.
thmanyah
Acquisition in 2021
thmanyah is a digital media company focused on online Arabic content, producing podcasts, documentaries, newsletters, and other text, visual, and audio material. It aims to empower content creators and shape public discourse by documenting life in Arab societies and telling stories that matter. The company operates as a leading podcast network in the Middle East and is among Saudi Arabia’s top documentary producers. It supports creators through platforms and services that streamline hosting, distribution, and monetization, including a podcast app, newsletters, and hosting for podcasts and ads. Through these tools, thmanyah seeks to enhance the Arabic content landscape and ensure meaningful storytelling reaches broad audiences.
Argaam Investments
Acquisition in 2017
Argaam Investment Co. is a financial news portal established in 2005 and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company serves a diverse audience by delivering real-time updates on financial markets and macroeconomic developments. As of October 31, 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Arab Media Company LLC. Argaam's focus on providing timely and relevant financial information positions it as a key resource for individuals and professionals seeking insights into market trends and economic conditions.
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