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Vinayak C Mahtani

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Group CEO at bnbme holiday homes by hoteliers
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Vinayak is the Co-founder and CEO of bnbme, a luxury vacation rental management company he started with his wife in 2018. A serial entrepreneur, he has rapidly grown the companys portfolio across Dubai, Saudi Arabia, and now London. He previously founded and ran a successful footwear retail chain in India.

Coming from a family of entrepreneurs, business is a central part of his life, with both of his children also running their own small ventures. He is an active member of the Young Presidents Organization and the Entrepreneurs Organization, engaging with other business leaders to share insights and foster collaboration.

His current venture, bnbme, was born after a tenant damaged one of his properties, inspiring him to pivot to the more profitable short-term rental market.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Group CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Vacation Rental Market
He co-founded and leads bnbme, a fast-growing company focused on managing luxury short-term rentals in the Middle East and expanding globally.
Entrepreneurship
A serial entrepreneur who started his first company in his teens and comes from a multi-generational family of business owners. He frequently writes articles on the topic.
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Career

Work history

1-2018
Group CEO
bnbme holiday homes by hoteliers
10-2021
Board Member
Radiant Hospitalty
1-2021
Local Advisory Board Member
GEMS Modern Academy,Dubai
1-2022
Member
YPO
5-2016
Board Member EO Mepa Bridge
Entrepreneurs'​ Organization
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Education
2001 - 2003
BA Hons
Richmond the American University
8-1997 - 7-1999
Bachelor of Technology - BTech
University of Leicester
1988 - 1997
High School Diploma
International School of Dusseldorf
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