Yalla - About the company
Yalla is a public company based in Dubai (United Arab Emirates), founded in 2014 by Xue Cai Feng, Jin Tao Yang and Jian Feng Xu. It operates as an Online social networking and gaming company. The company has 217 active competitors, including 12 funded and 8 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Gameberry Labs, TextNow and textPlus.
Company Details
- Website
- www.yalla.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@yalla.com
- Phone Number
- +971 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Stage
Public
Ranked
6th among 217 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
229 as on Jul 31, 2026
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Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Yalla
Yalla is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yalla Group Limited CIN: CR-332912 , Cayman Islands, Active | Feb 07, 2018 | $100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2025) | - | - |
Yalla's IPO details
Yalla got listed on Sep 30, 2020.
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Yalla's funding and investors
Yalla has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Yalla's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Yalla are Xue Cai Feng, Jin Tao Yang and Jian Feng Xu. Jin Tao Yang is the CEO of Yalla.
Here are the details of Yalla's key team members:
- Xue Cai Feng: Co-Founder of Yalla.
- Jin Tao Yang: Co-Founder & CEO of Yalla.
- Jian Feng Xu: Co-Founder of Yalla.
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Yalla's employee count trend
Yalla has 229 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Yalla's employee count trend over the years:
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Yalla's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Yalla include Gameberry Labs, TextNow and textPlus. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Yalla, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Gameberry Labs 2017, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded | Developer of online games for mobile devices and social platforms | - | - | 69/100 |
2nd | Provider of free texting and international voice calling app | $2.92M | 69/100 | ||
3rd | textPlus 2007, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired | VoIP calling and messaging app | $53.3M | 64/100 | |
4th |  Marmalade Game Studio 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Developer of digital versions of classic tabletop board game titles | $53.3M | 61/100 | |
5th | Mobile application for calling and messages | $28M | 59/100 | ||
6th |  Yalla 2014, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Public | Online social networking and gaming company | - | - | 58/100 |
7th | Jott 2007, Seattle (United States), Acquired | JOTT: Stylish down jackets, clothing, and accessories for men, women, and children | $7.1M | 56/100 | |
8th | Pinger 2005, San Jose (United States), Series A | Communication app developer simplifying connections for individuals and businesses | $7.5M | 51/100 | |
9th | Tyntec 2002, Douglas (United Kingdom), Series A | Mobile interaction service provider | $17M | 49/100 | |
10th | Playdek 2011, Carlsbad (United States), Series A | Mobile games developer specializing in board games | $5.73M | 47/100 |
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Yalla's Investments and acquisitions
Yalla has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Yalla
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News related to Yalla
Filter this listMedia has covered Yalla for a total of 8 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Yalla Group: Gaming Engine Humming, Free Cash And Buybacks Anchor Valuation (NYSE:YALA)Seeking Alpha•Aug 19, 2026•Yalla
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Yalla Group Limited Announces Unaudited Second Quarter 2026 Financial ResultsPR Newswire•Aug 18, 2026•Yalla
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Yalla Group (NYSE:YALA) Sets New 1-Year Low – Here’s What HappenedAmerican Banking News•Jun 24, 2026•Yalla
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Yalla Group Limited Announces Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial ResultsPR Newswire•Mar 10, 2026•Yalla
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Yalla Group Partners with Saudi Esports Federation to Grow Esports EcosystemPR Newswire•Feb 02, 2026•Yalla, Saudi Esports Federation
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Yalla Group Limited Announces Unaudited Third Quarter 2025 Financial ResultsPR Newswire•Nov 11, 2025•Yalla
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Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC Acquires New Stake in Chubb Limited $CBMarketBeat•Nov 11, 2025•Campbell & Company, Chubb, HF Sinclair, Yalla and 2 others
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Yalla Group Limited Announces Unaudited Second Quarter 2025 Financial ResultsPR Newswire•Aug 12, 2025•Yalla
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