Best Media & Entertainment Companies in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The 35 best Media & Entertainment companies in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: The Stock.
Ranked: Best Media & Entertainment companies in Riyadh
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Stock Online platform offering stock photos and videos | $667K | 61 mo ago | Seed | Abdullah Musharraf CEO | 2021 | Cart FunctionalityNode.jsVue.js+18 | — |
| 2 | Koora Break Digital sports platform offering sports content | — | 21 mo ago | Seed | Bader Alhammad Founder | 2022 | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — |
| 3 | TeamUp App-based social platform for sports enthusiasts | — | 54 mo ago | Seed | Amer Alamer Co-Founder | 2019 | — | — |
| 4 | Dhad Provider of Arabic language lectures and resources for language specialists | — | 65 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | 2015 | — | — |
| 5 | Alamiya Provider of industrial equipment maintenance, repair, and operational support services | — | — | Unfunded | Sultan Muheisen CEO | 1976 | BootstrapSucurijQuery CDN+4 | — |
| 6 | Amar Library App-based book reading platform offering multi-genre eBooks | — | — | Deadpooled | Anisul Shahed Founder & CEO | 2020 | — | — |
| 7 | Arab News Provider of online news and information services | — | — | Unfunded | Hisham Co-Founder | 1975 | DrupalPHPZURB Foundation+21 | — |
| 8 | DOUK Online platform offering stock photos and videos | — | — | Deadpooled | Fahad Otaibi CEO | 2020 | — | — |
Top 4 Media & Entertainment companies in Riyadh
#1
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2021 · 25 employees$667Kraised▾
Online platform offering stock photos and videos. The platform offers photos and videos from various genres like education, wildlife, nature, and more.
- Aug 2021Seed$667K
#2
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2022—raised▾
Digital sports platform offering sports content. They provide real time football news,scores and updates to its users. They offer a comprehensive sports app that caters to football enthusiasts.
- Dec 2024Angel—
#3
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2019 · 15 employees—raised▾
App-based social platform for sports enthusiasts. It allows users to connect with other players and organizes sporting events. It enables players from various sports to connect like soccer, volleyball, cycling, and more.
- Mar 2022Seed—
#4
Deadpooled · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2015 · 15 employees—raised▾
Provider of Arabic language lectures and resources for language specialists. It offers a platform for specialists and professionals in the field. The organization supports older adults and people with disabilities. It also provides audiobooks through its platform.
- Apr 2021Grant (prize money)—
- Jul 2019Seed—
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