2013 to today

You & Me begins

The business journey starts in Dubai with You & Me, a technology venture in hardware and software development. It gives the portfolio its name.

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Thanjai opens in hospitality

Thanjai Elite Restaurant brings South Indian and Tamil food to Dubai. The brand's own lockup carries the badge “since 2013”.

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Following years

You & Me Planet builds a full technology offer from Business Bay

From Office 605, Tamani Arts Tower, the company grows from hardware and software into ten service areas: smart home automation, IT supply, servers, networking, cloud, branding, digital marketing, web development, ELV security and maintenance contracts.

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Apaniot Smart Solutions incorporated in India

Apaniot Smart Solutions Private Limited is registered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, extending smart-home technology work to India.

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The Apaniot brand

The technology work takes the Apaniot name

A product catalogue of smart switches, curtains, sensors, thermostats, door phones, locks, mesh Wi‑Fi and cameras is first issued under the You & Me identity and then re-issued under Apaniot, from a new office on Sheikh Zayed Road.

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MGM brings the portfolio to Malaysia

MGM Super Market Sdn. Bhd. is incorporated in Selangor for supermarket retail, the portfolio's first business outside the UAE and India.

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ALOT® and the wider Dubai portfolio presented together

A 2024 group calendar from Sheikh Zayed Road presents eight businesses under one strip: ALOT Real Estate, ALOT Wealth Management, ALOT Venture Capital, ALOT Portal, Apaniot, Eye On and Blushes, with alotventures.com as the group site.

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Handset Fixer incorporated in India

ACMOB Handset Fixer Private Limited is registered in Hyderabad, Telangana, for consumer technology and device services.

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YOJNA — the current AI focus

YOJNA Cognitive Technologies Private Limited develops YOJNA, a Personal AI platform, as the founder's current technology focus.

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