From an Ice Cream Shop to a Real Estate Unicorn

Ed and Simon are joined by Dubizzle Group co-founder & CEO, Imran Ali Khan. Imran and his brother Zeeshan started off their entrepreneurial journeys by experimenting with things like gyms and ice cream shops. These days the brothers run a Dubai-based online marketplace operator which was declared a unicorn in 2020 and is rumoured to be planning an IPO. In this episode, Imran tells us about the challenges faced along the way, different business models and what AI will bring to the industry in the future.