# Minly

> Personalized celebrity shoutouts for MENA

## Facts

- **Sector:** Entertainment
- **Founded:** 2020
- **Total funding raised:** $3.6M
- **Status:** Active
- **Website:** https://minly.com
- **Verified (claimed by company):** No

## About

Minly is a MENA creator-economy platform for personalized celebrity video shoutouts, voice notes and virtual events. Founded in 2020 by Mohamed El-Shinnawy and partners; listed at Hub71 / ADGM (Al Khatem Tower). Raised $3.6M seed in 2021 (4DX, B&Y, Global Ventures) and acquired Dubai-based Oulo the same year.


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