A luxury yacht sails past the equally opulent Dubai Marina. AFP
A luxury yacht sails past the equally opulent Dubai Marina. AFP
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, spending an afternoon cruising Dubai's waterways has become an increasingly popular pastime. AFP
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, spending an afternoon cruising Dubai's waterways has become an increasingly popular pastime. AFP
Since lockdown restrictions eased in the city, charter companies have seen an increased interest in yachting. AFP
Since lockdown restrictions eased in the city, charter companies have seen an increased interest in yachting. AFP
Young families and groups of friends are especially interested in heading out on the water for the day. AFP
Young families and groups of friends are especially interested in heading out on the water for the day. AFP
Dubai offers a wide range of vessels to choose from to cater for all tastes and practicalities. AFP
Dubai offers a wide range of vessels to choose from to cater for all tastes and practicalities. AFP
And there are lots of different routes to choose from too, allowing people to enjoy the city from a totally new perspective. AFP
And there are lots of different routes to choose from too, allowing people to enjoy the city from a totally new perspective. AFP
Dubai Marina is a popular option, allowing people to get picture-perfect shots of some of the city's most iconic buildings, including the Burj Al Arab and Atlantis. AFP
Dubai Marina is a popular option, allowing people to get picture-perfect shots of some of the city's most iconic buildings, including the Burj Al Arab and Atlantis. AFP

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June 17, 2021

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Date started: December 2015

Founders: Kerem Kuyucu and Cagatay Ozcan

Sector: Technology and home services

Based: Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai

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Funding:  The company’s investors include Collective Spark, Faith Capital Holding, Oak Capital, VentureFriends, and 500 Startups. 

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