Starting Up with Virtuzone Podcast

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Starting Up with Virtuzone Podcast

The Agenda’s Tom Urquhart and our partners at Virtuzone discuss the big issues affecting startups and SME’s in the region. Hear everything you need to know about starting your own business from getting a license to growing your company. Highlights include interviews with entrepreneurs and experts, covering topics including e-commerce, leadership and how to get investors for your business.

  1. JUN 13

    "Nice car bro. What do you do for a living?"

    Ayman Al Yaman's viral videos have been viewed one billion times. Together with his big brother Ghazy, they tell Tom and George how they turned their social media fame into a money making machine.  Plus, Olly Collis left his cushy job in the UK to move to Dubai and start his own content creation company, Sub60.  He tells his story.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min

  2. JUN 6

    Hyperspace changes the entertainment and retail scene with digital-themed parks

    Alexander Heller, CEO and Founder of Hyperspace, tells us how he built Hyperspace venues Aya Universe and House of Hype, and why Dubai was the perfect place to start his venture.  Plus, Laundryheap boss Deyan Dimitrov tells us how his team can pick up, wash and return your clothes in 24 hours or less.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min

  3. MAY 30

    Dragon's Den Tej Lalvani on his pet peeves when investing

    Tej Lalvani grew Vitabiotics into a £400 million business. He shares some advice on what to look out for - and what to avoid - when investing in a business. Plus, FIFA sports agent Saif Rubie tells us how he deals with the ups and downs of the industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min

  4. MAY 23

    Does your business need robots?

    Fadi Amoudi of IQ Robotics tells us how to use automation to grow your business. Plus, Kushal and Sagar of Publish tell us how  to craft the perfect Founder's story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    18 min

  5. MAY 9

    Mum-preneur: The juggle is real

    MUMpreneur: Does the term empower - or patronise - mothers who run their own businesses? We get the thoughts of investor, entrepreneur and mum of four Kelly Marie Hodgkin. Plus, what should your website look like? Monish Chandiramani, Founder and CEO of Yeepeey, offers some advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min

  6. MAY 2

    From cash flow woes to business success

    Mermaids of Arabia founder Josephine Adams told Tom and Neil about how she hit rock bottom, and why she kept going. We also discussed a movement that allows small businesses to exchange resources in the wake of the floods with Rana Hijarasouli, founder of The Surpluss.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min

  7. APR 25

    From cabin crew to design and furniture business owner

    The Design House CEO Sharon O' Keefe tells us how she started his design and furniture business while working as cabin crew in Dubai.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min

  8. APR 18

    Why a beauty business owner values education and personal development

    Mariela Marcantetti started hair removal business Furless Permanent in 2016 and has since been educating aspiring beauty technicians. Meanwhile Renata Messarra of Reborn Consultancy gives us tips on how to promote your own business without spending a fortune on ads. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    35 min
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The Agenda’s Tom Urquhart and our partners at Virtuzone discuss the big issues affecting startups and SME’s in the region. Hear everything you need to know about starting your own business from getting a license to growing your company. Highlights include interviews with entrepreneurs and experts, covering topics including e-commerce, leadership and how to get investors for your business.

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