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Plantshop
500 GlobalDubai, AE · Founded 2015 · 10 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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Plantshop.me is an online retailer of indoor and outdoor plants, pots, seeds, grow kits, terrarium supplies, and soil, delivering across the UAE with cash on delivery available. It serves consumer plant and gardening customers and also offers warehouse pickup in Umm Ramool, Dubai.
Founders & leadership
Plantshop was founded in 2015 by Abdul Sameer and Jimmy James.
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Abdul SameerCo Founder / COOAbdul Sameer has led creative work for major consumer brands including Samsung, Castrol, and Michelin, and previously founded Admireworks, a Dubai creative agency acquired after 11 years. He currently runs Plantshop.me, an online plant and gardening retailer across the UAE.
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Jimmy JamesFounder & CEOHe has prior experience as an entrepreneur and mentor to early-stage founders.
Investors · 1
500 Globallisted by 500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Plantshop do?
- Plantshop.me is an online retailer of indoor and outdoor plants, pots, seeds, grow kits, terrarium supplies, and soil, delivering across the UAE with cash on delivery available. It serves consumer plant and gardening customers and also offers warehouse pickup in Umm Ramool, Dubai.
- Who founded Plantshop?
- Plantshop was founded by Abdul Sameer, Jimmy James in 2015.
- Who are Plantshop's investors?
- Plantshop's investors include 500 Global.
- Where is Plantshop headquartered?
- Plantshop is headquartered in Dubai, AE.