Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Anghami is the leading multi-media technology streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, offering a comprehensive ecosystem of exclusive premium video, music, podcasts, live entertainment, audio services, and more. Co-founded by Elie Habib and Eddy Maroun, the service was launched in November 2012 in Beirut, Lebanon. In 2021, Anghami relocated its headquarters to Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) as part of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).
The company has offices in Beirut, Dubai, Cairo and Riyadh, with more than 160 employees. As of December 31, 2025, Anghami reported consolidated financial results with subscribers reaching 3.5 million with a registered user base exceeding 130 million. Revenue increased to $99.3 million in 2025, up 27% from $78.1 million in 2024. In March 2021, Anghami became the first Arabic technology company to list on New York's Nasdaq through a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) merger with Vistas Media Acquisition Company.
Anghami has partnered with 47 telcos across MENA, facilitating customer acquisition and subscription payment, in addition to unlocking the benefits of relationships with major film studios, entertainment giants, and music labels, both regional and international. Warner Bros. Discovery closed its $57 million minority investment in OSN Streaming Limited in March 2025, expanding the content partnership and committing to joint investment in regional original production.
Recent Leadership Updates
On January 27, 2026, Anghami appointed Mr. Meshal Abdullah Mohammad Ali as Chairman of the Board, succeeding H.E. Sheikha Adana Nasser Sabah Al-Sabah. In addition, Mrs. Eman Al Awadhi and Mr. Moustapha Chami joined the Board of Directors.
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