
Guest
Akshat Dhawan
CEO & Founder, Rally Sports
CEO and founder of Rally Sports, a Dubai-based startup redefining how athletes connect, compete, and build community across the Middle East. His path runs from growing up between the UAE and India to studying in the UK and taking the unconventional road of entrepreneurship in Dubai — going from riches to broke, and rebuilding.
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Akshat Dhawan is the CEO and Founder of Rally Sports - a Dubai-based startup redefining how athletes connect, compete, and build community across the Middle East.
Sachin and Akshat go deep on the moments that shaped the work - the visible wins, the invisible costs, and the frameworks that survived the experience.
Key topics
Timestamps
- 0:00Choosing Entrepreneurship Over the Corporate Path
- 5:36How Dubai's Environment Shaped My Journey
- 12:28Finding Purpose and Strength Through Life's Failures
- 26:05Balancing Data and Gut Instinct in Entrepreneurship
- 35:51Why Dubai is the Ultimate Playground for Entrepreneurs
- 47:28Coding Your Brain for a Fulfilling Life



