Wajeez

Wajeez was founded in 2020, is headquartered in Amman, Jordan, lists 51–200 employees, and has $3.0M in recorded funding across 1 round.

Headquarters
Amman
Employees
51–200
Founded
2020
Business Model
B2C
Website
wajeez.co
Total Funding
$3.0M
Last Round
$3.0M SeedJul 2021
Rounds
1

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About

Wajeez is a leading Arabic-language audio content platform headquartered in Amman, Jordan, offering a library of over 3,500 summarized audiobooks, dramatized audio novels, podcast snippets, and spoken poetry to Arabic-speaking users across the MENA region. The platform was officially launched in December 2020 and reached 800,000 users within its first seven months, serving a significant gap in high-quality short-form Arabic digital content, which represents only 3% of internet content despite Arabic speakers making up 7% of global internet users. Wajeez also offers WajeezCast (shortened podcast episodes) and B2B content partnerships, with plans to expand into Turkish and Urdu markets.

Summary

Wajeez is an Education company based in Amman, Jordan, founded in 2020. It lists 51–200 employees. It has raised $3.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $3.0M Seed round in Jul 2021. Investors include Saudi Technology Ventures (STV) and Shorooq Partners.

Funding History

SeedSeed RoundJul 2021
$3.0M

Investors

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