100 million smart phone users are in the Middle East.
The region has one of the world's fastest adoption rates for mobile apps.
However, less than 1% of all apps are available in Arabic.
Arabic users are hungry to devour mobile games, making it an untapped billion dollar industry!
مع وجود اكثر من ١٠٠ مليون مستخدم للهواتف الذكية في العالم العربي. تطمح طماطم لجلب العاب ذات محتوى غني وقيم للمستخدمين العرب. اللغة العربية هي رابع لغة في العالم حجماً، وأقل من واحد في المئة من المحتوي يتوفر باللغة العربية. تنشر طماطم العاباً من حول العالم بعد تعربيها لتصل اليكم
The region has one of the world's fastest adoption rates for mobile apps.
However, less than 1% of all apps are available in Arabic.
Arabic users are hungry to devour mobile games, making it an untapped billion dollar industry!
مع وجود اكثر من ١٠٠ مليون مستخدم للهواتف الذكية في العالم العربي. تطمح طماطم لجلب العاب ذات محتوى غني وقيم للمستخدمين العرب. اللغة العربية هي رابع لغة في العالم حجماً، وأقل من واحد في المئة من المحتوي يتوفر باللغة العربية. تنشر طماطم العاباً من حول العالم بعد تعربيها لتصل اليكم
Location: Jordan, Amman
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $17M
Founded date: 2013
Investors 6
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | FundersClu... | fundersclu... |
| - | 500 Startu... | 500.co |
| - | VentureSou... | venturesou... |
| - | North Base... | northbasem... |
| - | MSA Novo | msanovo.co... |
| - | Arzan Vent... | arzanvc.co... |
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 06.12.2021 | Series B | $11M | - |
| 14.02.2020 | Series A | $3.5M | - |
| 05.02.2018 | Series A | $2.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 19
| Date | Title | Description |
| 25.11.2024 | Saudi VC Vision Ventures onboards Jordanian LP for second fund | Kais Al Essa, founding partner and CEO, Vision Ventures Vision Ventures, a Saudi Arabia-based early-stage venture capital firm that backs tech-led startups in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has secured a limited partner comm... |
| 25.07.2024 | Bridging the Gap: Europe's Climate Tax Dilemma and Egypt's Unicorn Success** ** | ** In the world of climate action and economic innovation, two narratives unfold. One is a tale of Europe, where climate awareness is high, yet support for carbon taxes lags. The other is Egypt, where a startup has soared to unicorn status,... |
| 24.07.2024 | Success Story: A Look At Fawry's Journey To Become Egypt's First Unicorn Startup Fawry's journey to reaching unicorn status was a long one driven with strategic moves and focused vision, up until a la... | It was a monumental moment when Mohamed Okasha, the ex-Managing Director of Fawry, made this statement on his LinkedIn account in August 2020: "Fawry is officially a Unicorn." After all, Fawry was the first ever startup to reach a... |
| 06.12.2021 | Krafton leads $11M investment in Jordan’s Tamatem Games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Krafton, the maker of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, led an $11 million investment round in Amman, Jordan-based Tamatem Games. Tamatem ... |
| 06.12.2021 | Tamatem Games Raises $11M in Series B Funding | Tamatem Games, an Amman, Jordan-based mobile games publisher, raised $11M in Series B funding. The round was led by South Korean video game developer KRAFTON, Inc. with participation from Venture Souq, Endeavor Catalyst and existing investo... |
| 06.12.2021 | Gaming tech startup Tamatem Games Raises $11 million in Series B funding for its Arabic mobile games | Arabic is one of the widely spoken languages around the world. Today, it is estimated that there are more than 420 million Arabic speakers globally with 30 different dialects. Egypt has the highest population of Arabic speakers with the hig... |
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| 06.12.2021 | Tamatem Inc. announced that it has received $11 million in funding from KRAFTON, Inc., Venture Souq, Endeavor Catalyst, Inc. and other investors | Tamatem Inc. announced that it has received $11 million in a round of funding led by new investor KRAFTON, Inc. on December 6, 2021. The transaction also included participation from new investors Venture Souq, Endeavor Catalyst, Inc. and ex... |
| 06.12.2021 | Better.com’s morale and SPAC merger success in question after CEO’s unruly comments | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox. Good morning, Term Sheeters. Paid Content What companies need to know about cloud modernization F... |
| 06.12.2021 | Tamatem raises $11M Series B led by PUBG maker Krafton | Jordan-based mobile game publisher Tamatem announced today it has raised $11 million in a Series B led by KRAFTON, a South Korean game developer behind PUBG, marking its first investment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Venture S... |
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