A Conversation with Founders of Dubizzle
Sim Whatley & JC Butler, in conversation with PK Gulati
Users all around the Middle East have used Dubizzle for everything from finding pets to buying the latest gadgets. One of the most visited, Dubizzle is the leading free classifieds and community website for users in the Middle East and North Africa. Since its launch in 2005, Dubizzle has become...
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A Conversation with Founders of Dubizzle
Sim Whatley & JC Butler, in conversation with PK Gulati
Users all around the Middle East have used Dubizzle for everything from finding pets to buying the latest gadgets. One of the most visited, Dubizzle is the leading free classifieds and community website for users in the Middle East and North Africa. Since its launch in 2005, Dubizzle has become the number one portal for users to buy, sell, or find anything in their community. Headquartered in the UAE, Dubizzle is available in Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, and the United Arab Emirates. Dubizzle is accessed by over 1.5 million unique visitors with more than 70 million page views on a monthly basis.
Founded by Sim Whatley (‘El Presidente) and JC Butler (‘El Capitan’) in 2005, Dubizzle.com is a local UAE success story. A chance meeting of two young people in Dubai, led to the creation of this popular site and which has since gone all over the region. A true example of entrepreneurial zeal, Dubizzle is the right role model for all budding entrepreneurs who are looking forward to creating online success in the region.ies, Dubizzle is in the process of making that happen.
The event, in a fire side chat mode, will try to understand the thinking and planning that went into the venture, advise to budding entrepreneurs and to understand the future direction of the industry in general. The event aims to be an interactive event with a lot of audience participation.
Hosted by : Prashant Gulati, Member of Board of Trustees, TiE Global and CEO, Optimistix