The Smashi Business Show

On this episode of Dubai Works, we’re speaking to Pishu Ganglani. The Co-counder of North Ladder. The world’s first secured trading platform that connects customers looking to sell pre-owned electronics to a global network of buyers.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message

On Today’s episode of Dubai Works were joined by Jeetu Kataria, CEO and Co-founder of DIFX. A one-stop-solution for businesses and traders that provides a seamless platform to carry out crypto transactions.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message

Today on Dubai Works, we're joined by Ankit Goel, The Middle East Regional Head at MODIFI. A trade finance and Fintech Company, offering the solutions companies need to succeed and grow. Having multiple offices globally, MODIFI expanded its footprints last year and established its presence in UAE.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message

Today we’re joined by Sanjay Vazirani , the founder and managing director of Foodlink. Foodlink was founded in 2003 with the objective to drive excellence in the Indian Food & Beverage Service Industry. And within the last year they've expanded in Dubai, with astounding reviews from both the industry itself and the general public.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/mess...

Today on Dubai Works were joined by Monish Chandiramani, The co-founder & CEO at Yeepeey. An online application that deals in grocery, essentials & confectionery shopping through its platforms and promised delivery within 30 to 45 minutes.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message

In this episode of Dubai Works, we’re joined by David Martínez de Lecea & Piero Politeo, the founders of Exirio. A one of a kind wealth tracking app, developed at the height of the pandemic. Enabling individuals to track and understand their investments, and plan for a life of financial freedom.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message

In this episode of Dubai Works, Nicholas Brooks & Stewart Howison Co-founders of Revolution Cycles Dubai and Cycle Safe Dubai. Our guests today have played a major role in moulding the biking community in The UAE. And they are the co-founders of Revolution Cycles Dubai. And also the proud the co-founders of Cycle Safe Dubai, a non-for-profit they launched over 10 years ago to provide a safe sp...

Today we're joined by Adrian Shaw, the CEO of Chattels & More. A UAE homegrown brand belonging to the AL Gurg Group. Bringing unique and authentic designs from all over the world to offer extensive range of furniture and accessories for living, dining and bedrooms.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message

On today’s episode of Dubai Works, were joined by Talal Bayaa, the co-founder and CEO of Bayzat, the UAE’s leading HR and Payroll software that's tailored to proving a better experience to companies, through automating and enhancing the administration process. Today, Bayzat has a reach of over 1,000+ fast-growing businesses in UAE and over 60,000 employees.--- Send in a voice message: https://anch...

In this episode of Dubai Works, we’re joined by Craig Stevens, the CEO of Dubicars, one of the UAE’s most trusted car dealerships. Dubicars have always made it a point to make the vehicle purchasing experience as enjoyable and transparent as possible for the consumers. And as of late, have been making it their mission to catalyze growth through the digitalization of their business model.--- Send i...

In this episode of Dubai Works, we’re joined by Philip Bahoshy, The founder and CEO of Magnitt. A platform where venture capitalist and entrepreneurs can come together, connect and gain insight. Magnitt is the first and leading venture data platform supporting investors and founders gain access to data, research and insights from across the emerging venture startup ecosystems including MENA, Turke...

In this episode of Dubai Works, we are joined with Ramzi Ghurani, Managing Partner of Petra Insurance. Petra Insurance is one of the leading insurance companies in the UAE with 55 years of experience in the insurance sector. They provide policies for both personal and commercial along with free advice and consultation throughout the policy cycle, clear policies, and easy installments. --- Send in...

We’re joined today by Kez Taylor, the CEO of ALEC. A company that’s been setting new benchmarks in the construction industry, with its innovative designs. ALEC has also played a lead role in developing the EXPO 2020 site, as well as taking part in it, by being the only construction company participating this year. You can find them at the ICD pavilion, where they’ll e unveiling their modular housi...

What initially launched in 2012 by two Stanford Computer Science professors, has now become one of the largest online learning platforms in the world. In collaboration with over 200 leading university and industry partners, Coursera is now one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, with 82 million registered learners as of March 31, 2021.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor....

In today's episode of Dubai Works, we’re joined by Co-Founder of Tryloka , Rohaid Stanley . a local enterprise who assist brands in the region in establish meaningful relationships with consumers by utilizing the power of smart product sampling. Their mission is to provide the campaign strategies and brand identity to prospective consumers, through understanding each business’ USP and integrating...

Founded in 2016, Dubai based start-up Udrive was the first to leverage mobility by introducing the rent-by-the-minute concept to the region. Over the last four years, the company has legitimized its service to over a quarter of a million UAE citizens, residents and visitors to complete over 1.4 million trips, delivering estimated savings of approximately 25%, compared to traditional mobility alter...

In this episode of Dubai Works, we're joined by Payam Horani and Ziad Tariq, both co-founders of ADASAT, the regions leading platform for premium eyewear. After 25 years of expertise in the optical field, the founders launched ADASAT in September of 2019. Today, they have transformed the way consumers approach eyewear solutions, with their focused approach to online shopping. Offering authentic an...

In this episode of Dubai Works, we interview Phil, the CEO of Phoenix Technology, a global leader in cryptocurrency Mining, Hosting, investments and the official Bitmain distributor. He has accumulated a specific skill set over a number of years in various industries such as the British Military, Security, Finance, and Construction. Having worked in the space with various groups, Phil now combines...

On this episode of Dubai Works, we are joined with Leith Matthews, a Dubai based Entrepreneur. He launched his first business in Dubai in 2011 - MAKE Business Hub - the region’s first dedicated creative and entrepreneurial co-working cafe After selling MAKE Business Hub, then joined SNAPPCARD as co-founder to launch and grow the digital loyalty platform. After Exiting SNAPPCARD, he launched AKIN B...

In this episode of Dubai Works, we are joined by Naomi Bell, an entrepreneur who went from being a freelancer to opening her own salon in Motor City called NRBeauty, which offers highly qualified therapists and treatments. The salon bring the worlds leading brands, treatments and technologies to the region. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, we'll be discussing how Naomi used her...

In this episode, we're joined by Deyan Dimitrov, the Founder and CEO of Laundryheap, which is a service that collects, cleans and delivers fresh laundry and dry cleaning in just 24 hours. Deyan set up Laundryheap in 2014, with a vision of filling the technological and innovation gaps in the dry cleaning industry. Since then, he has successfully scaled Laundryheap to operate across Europe, the USA...

In this episode of Dubai Works, we're joined by Madhav Dhar, co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of ZāZEN Properties. Madhav Dhar handles the real estate product development; from conception through to delivery. He is also involved in creating, executing and managing the company’s formation, from strategy, government relations, to marketing sales efforts, and customer relationship management. L...

In this episode of Dubai Works, we're joined by Elinor Davies-Farn, a Welsh entrepreneur and founder of natural hair care brand Olew Hair, an award-winning haircare brand that specialises in natural, vegan and cruelty free products specifically designed for curly hair. The brand was born out of frustration at the lack of natural hair care products, and the need of a solution. With just £100 from h...

In this episode of Dubai Works we interview Rafi, the Co-Founder and CMO of SIPPY – the region’s first digital platform empowering the specialty coffee community to compete against the mainstream players. With 13+ years of experience in retail and a serial entrepreneur, Rafi also heads the Marketing of The Greenhouse – Chalhoub Group’s space for innovation and entrepreneurship. Sippy Beans is the...

In this episode of Dubai Works, we are joined by Anisha Oberoi, Founder of the Middle East's conscious beauty e-commerce platform for sustainable beauty, Secret Skin. Secret Skin was born after Anisha fought a year-long battle with breast carcinoma - given the toxicity of the medication to assist with her recovery, Anisha was desperate to use clean, non-toxic beauty products but struggled to fi...