For Founders & Startups

Your startup story deserves a Middle East audience

Qojo Media covers the startups and founders shaping business across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the wider Middle East. If your company is raising, launching or growing, our readers should know about it.

Email Your Story

No forms and no portals. One email to editorial@qojomedia.ae is all it takes.

What We Look For

News our editors love to receive

Funding rounds

Pre-seed, seed and growth rounds, new funds, and investor moves across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the wider region.

Product launches

New products, platforms and features, especially in AI, fintech, SaaS, e-commerce and other sectors moving the region forward.

Growth milestones

User and revenue milestones, profitability, acquisitions, senior hires and the moments that mark a company growing up.

Market expansion

Entering Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Doha or any new market in the Middle East, and what the move means for your company.

Why Qojo Media

A story with us puts you in front of the right people

01

Read by decision makers

Our audience is founders, investors, executives and operators across the Gulf and the wider Middle East, the people who partner, invest and buy.

02

Written by our editors

Your story is researched, written and edited by our editorial team in our own style, with sources linked and facts checked before it goes live.

03

A page that stays

Every published story gets a permanent home on Qojo Media with your company name, your founders and your news, ready to share with anyone.

Every submission is reviewed by our editors. Story coverage is editorial, and it cannot be bought. If you need guaranteed placement for an announcement, see our press release publishing instead.

How It Works

Three steps between you and your story

1

Email us your story

Send the details listed below to editorial@qojomedia.ae. The more complete your email, the faster we can work on it.

2

We review and follow up

Our editors read every submission. If your story fits, we may come back with a few questions to get the facts and quotes right.

3

Your story goes live

We publish the story on Qojo Media and share the link with you, ready for your own channels, deck and press page.

Before You Send

What to include in your email

Submissions with these details complete move to the front of the pile. Attach your logo and photos to the same email.

Start Your Email
  • Your startup name and a one-line description of what you do
  • Your city and country, and the markets you operate in
  • Your sector, such as fintech, AI, healthtech or e-commerce
  • Founder names and titles
  • The news itself, with real numbers wherever you can share them
  • A short quote from a founder about the news
  • Your website and any supporting links
  • Photos: founders, product, office or event, plus your logo
  • A contact person we can reach for follow-up questions

Building something the region should know about?

Tell us. It takes one email.

Email Your Story