MMC closes SAR 5 mn funding round to launch media investment operations

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Feb 4, 2026
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Riyadh – Sharikat Mubasher: Mersal Media Capital (MMC) announced the closing of its first investment round worth SAR 5 million (approximately $1.33 million), led by a private investment fund, marking the official launch of its media investment operations across the Middle East. As per the company’s announcement on X.com, this funding round aims to support the company’s future expansion plans, strengthen its operational readiness, and help establish strategic partnerships focused on media assets capitalization. MMC is positioning itself as a specialized investment firm targeting growth opportunities within the digital media sector.

Founded by Abdulwahed Alhumaid and Anas Alhumaid, the company focuses on identifying scalable and high-growth media assets while implementing proprietary operational models designed to enhance value creation. Through this strategy, MMC seeks to play a larger role in developing the region’s evolving digital media investment landscape.

The announcement was made during MMC’s participation in the Saudi Media Forum 2026, one of the Kingdom’s key industry gatherings that brings together media investors, content creators, and technology players.

The company plans to leverage its newly secured funding to accelerate deal sourcing, expand partnerships, and explore emerging opportunities in the region’s rapidly transforming media and content economy.


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