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The Smashi Business Show
The Smashi Business Show tells AI, tech, startup and business stories from the Arab world. For the driven, the dreamers and the doers. Hosted by Abdul Majid Awan, Ward Ahmed, and Wael Hossam El Din.
Episodes
The Smashi Business ShowEP175: Sanad Yaghi, co-founder at Dukkantek
Today we're joined by Sanad Yaghi, the co-founder at Dukkantek. A store management platform, aiming to help business owners to keep track of transactions…
The Smashi Business ShowAnishkaa Gehani, Founder and CEO At Yardstick Marketing Management
Today we're sat with Anishkaa Gehani, the founder and CEO At Yardstick Marketing Management. A local PR agency dedicated to finding the best marketing…
The Smashi Business ShowPriyanka Sarkar, the CEO at House of Biori
Today we have with us Priyanka Sarkar, the CEO at House of Biori. A contemporary, sustainable jewellery brand, redefining the market in The UAE, whilst also…
The Smashi Business ShowShamim Kassibawi, Founder & CEO at Play:Date App
Today we are joined by Shamim Kassibawi, Founder & CEO of Play Date App who has conducted extensive research and conceptualized the idea to launch an app that…
The Smashi Business ShowSimon Dunn, Co-founder At The Lighthouse Retreat
Today we're joined by Simon Dunn, Co-founder at The Lighthouse Retreat. Middle East’s first year-round holistic wellness and detox retreat that believes in…
The Smashi Business ShowJoshua Ashley-Collins CEO & Co-Founder of Playbook
Today we're joined by Joshua Ashley-Collins. The CEO and Co-Founder, Playbook. A lifestyle app giving users an all-access, free-to-use listings, of all…
The Smashi Business ShowUday Rathod, The Founder Of Znap
Today we have Uday Rathod, the Founder of Zsnap. A fintech platform born in the UAE provides Consumer Retention Mechanism along with smart payments to local…
The Smashi Business ShowMitchell Mobayed, Co-founder & CRO At Truly Secure
Today we have Mitchell Mobayed with us, The co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer at Truly Secure. An IT services provider for digital transformation. Utilizing…
The Smashi Business ShowJohn Sanei, Business Strategist And Speaker
On this episode of Dubai Works, we're joined by John Sanei. A business strategist and speaker who combines human behavior and future studies to create…
The Smashi Business ShowNour Sabri, CEO of Borrow Me
Today we’re joined by Nour Sabri, the CEO of BorrowMe. A Dubai-based start up, allowing users to rent virtually anything, as opposed to buying it. Whilst…
The Smashi Business ShowChristian Papathanasiou CTO of FinVault
Today we’re joined by Christian Papathanasiou, CTO of FinVault, a Web3 banking platform that gives individuals and businesses full control of their money and…
The Smashi Business ShowSoham Shah, CEO at Selfdrive
Today we’re joined by Shoham Shah, Co-Founder & CEO of Selfdrive, a technology-based car subscription platform that helps car manufacturers and dealerships to…
The Smashi Business ShowGary Lavin, founder of Vithit
Today we’re joined by Gary Lavin, the founder of VitHit. A low calorie beverage company, created with the intention of becoming an alternative to sugar filled…
The Smashi Business ShowHassan Tamimi, Managing Director of The Little Things
Today we're joined by Hassan Tamimi, The Managing Director of The Little Things. A kids toys store that debuted their first store in Dubai's iconic Dubai Mall…
The Smashi Business ShowE160: Martin Tronquit, CEO at Infomineo
Today we're joined by Martin Tronquit, the CEO at Infomenio. A brainshoring services company, supporting their clients through four services: Business…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 159: Nuha Hashem & Alok Kumar, Co-Founders of Zywa
Today we’re joined by Nuha Hashem & Alok Kumar, Co-Founders of Zywa. A payment card and app for teens that helps with managing, saving and spending their…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 158: Ivana and Naomi, Founders of STORM Cycling
Today we’re joined by Ivana Bruic and Naomi Mendez, founders of STORM Cycling. The studio focuses on a personalised experience that heavily focuses on…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 157: Faisal Mushtaq, CEO of Eze Lease
Today on Dubai Works, we're joined by Faisal Mushtaq, the CEO of Eze Lease. A one-of-its-kind Lifestyle Rental Platform covering furniture, furnishing…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 156: Rob Pye, CEO at Selfologi
Today we’re joined by Rob Pye, The CEO Selfologi. A health-tech startup that empowers consumers to discover, learn about, and book cosmetic treatments…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 155: Dr.Shanila Laiju - CEO at Medcare Hospital and Medical Centres
Today we’re joined by Shanila Laiju. The CEO at Medcare. A network of multi-speciality hospitals, medical centers and hundreds of specialised doctors. All…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 154: Helen Chen, CEO of Nomad Homes
Today we're joined by Helen Chen, the CEO at Nomad Homes. A platform decided to simplify the process of buying and renting homes, by focusing primarily on the…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 153: Laura Manning, Founder & MD of BRW Society
Today on Dubai Works were joined by Laura Manning, The founder & managing director of BRW Society. An eco-friendly and sustainable tea brand, that places an…
The Smashi Business ShowE152: Natasha Rudatsenko, Owner of Health Nag
Today we're joined by Natasha Rudatsenko, the owner of Health Nag Products. A holistic wellness brand, all free form Dairy, Soy, Preservatives, Yeast and…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 151: Asim Janjua, Founder at Mamo
On today's episode of Dubai Works we're joined by Asim Janjua, the founder at Mamo. A UAE-based Fintech start-up that is set to change the future of…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 150: Stevi Lowmass, Founder and Owner of The Camel Soap Factory
Today’s episode of Dubai Works, Stevi Lowmass joins us. She’s the founder and owner of The Camel Soap Factory, A company she’s started after studying soap…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 149: Boye Balogun, Founder of Future Tech and Partner at Jonomi Ventures
On this episode of Dubai Works, we're joined by Boye Balogun from Future Tech, an advertising agency offering solutions for brands all categories, tailored…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 148: Monica Arango, Founder of C'est ici Interior Design Studio
Today on Dubai Works, we’re joined by Monica Arango, the founder of C'est ici. A home-grown, Interior Design Studio thats been challenging the design industry…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 147: Amrit Chand, Founder &CEO of Miracles Dubai
On this episode of Dubai Works, were speaking to by Armit Chand, the founder and CEO of Miracles Dubai. A wellness and self development center, that uses a mix…
The Smashi Business ShowEP146: Erika Blazeviciute Doyle - Drink Dry Store
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The Smashi Business ShowE145: Dave Catudal, Founder of Humantra
On this episode of Dubai Works, we’re speaking to Dave Catudal the founder of Humantra - a global wellness brand on a mission to put thriving health and…
The Smashi Business ShowE144: Pishu Ganglani, CoFounder at North Ladder
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…
The Smashi Business ShowE143: Jeetu Kataria, CEO and Co-founder of DIFX
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…
The Smashi Business ShowE142: Ankit Goel, The Middle East Regional Head at MODIFI
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…
The Smashi Business ShowE141: Sanjay Vazirani, Founder and Managing Director of Foodlink
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 Smashi Business ShowE140: Monish Chandiramani, Co-Founder & CEO at Yeepeey
Today on Dubai Works were joined by Monish Chandiramani, The co-founder & CEO at Yeepeey. An online application that deals in grocery, essentials &…
The Smashi Business ShowE139: David and Piero, Founders of Exirio
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…
The Smashi Business ShowE138: Nicholas Brooks & Stewart Howison, Co-founders of Revolution Cycles Dubai
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…
The Smashi Business ShowE137: Adrian Shaw, CEO of Chattels & More
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…
The Smashi Business ShowE136: Talal Bayaa, CEO of Bayzat
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…
The Smashi Business ShowE135: Craig Stevens, CEO of Dubicars
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…
The Smashi Business ShowE134: Philip Bahoshy, CEO of Magnitt
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 133: Ramzi Ghurani, Managing Partner of Petra Insurance
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 132: Kez Taylor, CEO of ALEC Constructions
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…
The Smashi Business ShowE131: Anthony Tattersall, VP EMEA of Enterprise at Coursera
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 130 Rohaid Stanley, Co-Founder of Tryloka
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 129 Hasib Khan, Founder of Udrive
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 128 Payam Honari & Ziad Tariq, Founders of ADASAT
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 127 Phil Harvey, CEO Phoenix Technology
In this episode of Dubai Works, we interview Phil, the CEO of Phoenix Technology, a global leader in cryptocurrency Mining, Hosting, investments and the…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 126 Leith Matthews, Founder of Rokpool
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 125 Naomi Bell, CEO of NRBeauty
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 124 Deyan Dimitrov, Founder of Laundryheap
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 123 Madhav Dhar, Co-founder and COO of ZāZEN Properties
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 122 Elinor Davies-Farn, Founder of Olew Hair
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 121 Rafi Dikranian, CMO of SIPPY
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 120 Anisha Oberoi, Founder of Secret Skin
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…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 119 Dr. Ramesh Ramachandran, Ex CEO and principal at MEGVIN Advisors LLC
Today we are joined by Dr. Ramesh Ramachandran an innovative entrepreneur and executive leader in the hydrocarbon and chemical sector across the Americas, the…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 118 Julio Bruno, CEO of Time Out Group
In this episode of Dubai Works, we are joined by the CEO of Time Out Group, Julio Bruno. Time Out Group is a global media and hospitality business that helps…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 117 Mark Willis, CEO of Turkey, India, Middle East and Africa at Accor
In today's episode of Dubai Works we are joined by Mark Willis, the CEO of Accor for Turkey, India, Middle East and Africa. Pprevious to Mark's appointment…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 116 Kashif Bhaor, CEO & Director of BeSoji
Today’s show is sponsored by STEP Food X, - for those that don’t know Step is the leading new media company that hosts events including the largest tech…
The Smashi Business ShowEP 115 Dayana Tertyshnaya, CEO of Dialight, Terra & Mare Events, and Fleur Du Desert
Today on the Dubai Works we are joined by Dayana Tertyshnaya a Russian-born and Dubai-based SheEO & Founder of Dialight, Terra & Mare Events, and Fleur Du…