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CairoScene
01-05-2025
- Business
- CairoScene
Miran & Welnes Merge to Launch AI-Powered Health & Fitness Platform
Saudi-based Miran and Egypt's Welnes have merged to form a unified wellness platform powered by AI. May 01, 2025 Saudi Arabia's Miran and Egypt-based Welnes have announced a merger to create a unified digital health and fitness company, combining AI-driven personalisation with community-based wellness support. The new platform will be headquartered in Riyadh and aims to scale across the Saudi market, in line with national efforts to promote healthier lifestyles. Miran, a Saudi-founded health tech startup, delivers personalised meal plans, workout regimens, and health insights through an AI-powered platform. The app has built a strong following among young users and is backed by regional angel investors. Welnes, on the other hand, is a Cairo-based platform that connects users with certified coaches and structured wellness programmes. With backing from Flat6Labs, Samurai Incubate (Japan), UI Investments, and other investors, Welnes has positioned itself as a leading community-first fitness platform in Egypt. The merger brings together Miran's technological infrastructure with Welnes' social engagement model, aiming to deliver a more integrated wellness experience for users. The deal was led by a Saudi angel investor and member of Doroob VC, reflecting broader investment momentum in the Kingdom's health tech sector. Amr Saleh has been appointed CEO of the merged company, with Eslam Ali taking on the role of CTO. The combined team will focus on enhancing user experience and delivering a seamless transition between platforms, as they work to establish a comprehensive wellness ecosystem across the region.
Wamda
28-04-2025
- Business
- Wamda
Miran, Welnes merge to build a powerful health & fitness app
Press release: Miran, an AI-driven health and fitness app, and Welnes, a leading fitness community platform, are proud to announce their merger. Miran uses cutting-edge AI technology to deliver personalized meal plans, workout routines, and data-driven health insights. Supported by prominent angel investors, Miran has built a strong reputation among young, health-conscious users seeking adaptive fitness tools. Welnes, founded by serial entrepreneurs, backed by Flat6Labs, Samurai Incubate (a Japanese VC), UI investments, and influential angel investors, has become a trusted platform for connecting users with fitness coaches and wellness programs. The platform fosters a supportive community for individuals striving to achieve their health goals. By merging, Miran and Welnes combine their respective strengths to create a platform that offers users a holistic health and fitness experience. With Miran's advanced AI engine and Welnes' community-centric approach, the company is uniquely positioned to address the needs of the growing wellness market in Saudi Arabia. The merger was led by one of the most prominent angel investors in Saudi Arabia, who is a member at Doroob VC. It reflects a shared commitment to contributing to broader societal goals, including those that align with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. By encouraging healthier lifestyles and increased engagement with wellness activities, the unified platform aims to play a part in fostering a vibrant, health-conscious society in the Kingdom. As part of this merger, the Miran and Welnes teams are combining their expertise and resources to ensure smooth operations and enhance the user experience. The headquarters will be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with Amr Saleh serving as CEO and Eslam Ali as CTO. The unified company is committed to empowering users in Saudi Arabia to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
