Phoenix acquires 25 per cent stake in Lyvely

  • Date: 28-Dec-2023
  • Source: Wamda
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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Phoenix acquires 25 per cent stake in Lyvely



UAE-based cryptocurrency mining and blockchain company Phoenix Group PLC has acquired a 25 per cent stake in the social networking and content monetisation platform Lyvely.

Founded in 2016 by Bijan Alizadehfard and Munaf Ali, Phoenix is aiming to solidify its presence in the social interaction atmosphere and empower creators through this acquisition. Meanwhile, Lyvely, founded in 2020 by Farah Zafar and Dave Catudal, and is a UAE homegrown platform that helps content creators monetise their online presence. It also offers consumers exclusive access and personalised experiences.

In August, Lyvely secured an undisclosed amount in Seed funding from Cypher Capital that will be used to develop a cryptocurrency token.

Source: Zawya

Cryptocurrency mining and blockchain company Phoenix Group PLC is set to acquire a significant shareholding in Dubai-based social networking and content monetization platform Lyvely.

Phoenix INV Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Phoenix Group, entered into a subscription and investment agreement on December 26 to acquire a 25% stake in Lyvely, according to a disclosure on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).

The subsidiary is currently completing all required procedures to complete the transaction.

Lyvely is a UAE homegrown platform that helps content creators monetise their online presence. It also offers consumers exclusive access and personalised experiences.

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