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Jeeny

Riyadh, SA · Founded 2014 · 5 known investors

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Jeeny operates a ride-hailing platform connecting passengers with drivers for on-demand rides, offering riders multiple payment options and discounts, and drivers flexible earning opportunities with incentives. It serves both riders seeking transportation and drivers looking for income.

Founders & leadership

EBEugen Brikcius
Eugen BrikciusCo-CEO2014–2023Rocket Internet operator who ran Easy Taxi in the Middle East as managing director and later served as Co-CEO of Jeeny. Subsequently CEO of Wadi.com and MD at Foodics; now founder of lechef. Jeeny was a Rocket/iMENA joint venture rather than a classic named-founder startup.
HEHammad Ehtesham
Hammad EhteshamCEOCurrent Jeeny CEO (from August 2020). Earlier City GM in Jeddah and COO Middle East for Easy Taxi. Imperial College MBA. Publicly spoke for Jeeny during the 2019 Jordan licensing dispute.

Investors · 5

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Frequently asked questions

What does Jeeny do?
Jeeny operates a ride-hailing platform connecting passengers with drivers for on-demand rides, offering riders multiple payment options and discounts, and drivers flexible earning opportunities with incentives. It serves both riders seeking transportation and drivers looking for income.
Who are Jeeny's investors?
Jeeny's investors include iMENA Group, Rocket Internet SE, Snowflake Ventures, FJ Labs, Sanabil Investments.
Where is Jeeny headquartered?
Jeeny is headquartered in Riyadh, SA.