Saudi Arabia-based media-focused investment platform Mersal Media Capital (MMC) has raised SAR 5 million (approximately $1.3 million) in its first funding round, led by an unnamed private investment fund.
Founded by Abdulwahid Alhumaid and Anas Al Humaid, MMC is positioning itself as a dedicated media investment company targeting scalable and growth-ready digital media assets across the region.
According to Jawlah, the newly raised capital will be deployed to support the company’s growth plans, strengthen its operational capabilities, and build strategic partnerships focused on media asset development and monetisation.
MMC focuses on investing in digital media platforms and content-driven businesses with clear scalability and long-term growth potential. The company adopts specialised operating models designed to unlock value from media assets and drive sustainable performance in an evolving digital media landscape.
The funding announcement was made on the sidelines of the Saudi Media Forum 2026, marking MMC’s formal entry into the regional media investment ecosystem.
