Anghami-OSN Collaboration Hits New Milestone with $55M Funding Deal

Elie Habib, Anghami and OSN+ CEO

Building on the success of their partnership, Anghami Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGH) has announced that it secured a significant new round of funding from OSN Group of up to $55 million with a $12 million initial investment in a convertible note program. This investment represents a significant milestone in Anghami Inc.'s journey to redefine digital entertainment in the MENA region, further solidifying its position as the go-to destination for premium audio and video content.

Since the initial strategic partnership between OSN and Anghami Inc. in April 2024, which brought together the unparalleled premium video streaming capabilities of OSN+ and its 18,000 hours of content with Anghami's robust audio portfolio of over 100 million songs and podcasts, the partnership has delivered robust growth.

Highlights include:

• Rebuilt and relaunched the new OSN+ platform, resulting in increased time spent and higher engagement of subscribers
• Launched the new 4K Premium Plan with Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision
• Delivered 41% growth in video streaming subscribers between April and October 2024.
• Implementation of sophisticated improvements in the AI recommendation engine, resulting in enhanced content discoverability 

This latest investment aims to accelerate Anghami and OSN+'s growth trajectory, enabling the platforms to expand their content library, enhance user experience through cutting-edge technologies, and strengthen their presence across the MENA region. It is also aimed to drive innovations such as AI-driven personalisation and next-generation streaming technologies.

Elie Habib, CEO of Anghami and OSN+, said: "The success of this partnership is a testament to the power of collaboration and innovation. With this new investment from OSN Group, we are poised to elevate the digital entertainment experience for MENA audiences even further and expand our reach."

Joe Kawkabani, CEO, OSN Group, added: "This new round of funding reflects our unwavering belief in Anghami's potential to lead the MENA region in digital entertainment. Together, we will continue redefining how audiences experience premium content, ensuring our platform remains a pioneer in the industry."

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