Rizwan Sajan
Founder & Chairman, Danube Group | 33+ Years in the Region | 25,000+ Homes | Pioneer of the 1% Payment Plan
Followers
198,978
Typical engagement per post
980
How often they post
Every 4 days
Engagement per 1,000 followers
4.93
Profile figures as of October 2026.
About
Rizwan Sajan built Danube Group from a small trading company in 1993 to a $2.5B conglomerate with 75 locations across 10 countries.But the number he cares about most: 25,000 families who went from renting to owning their first home in Dubai.His 1% monthly payment plan changed who could afford luxury in the UAE. Before Danube, Dubai real estate was for the wealthy. After, it became accessible to first-time buyers.The track record:-> 20 projects delivered-> 21 currently under construction-> 6,000+ employees across building materials, real estate, interiors, and entertainment-> 4 buildings delivered ahead of schedule-> Forbes Top 10 Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders 2025Before Dubai, there was Mumbai. Rizwan started working at 16 after his father passed. He was the sole earner for his family. By 21, he was in Kuwait selling building materials on commission. By 30, he had saved enough to start fresh in Dubai.His leadership philosophy is simple: hire right, delegate fully, deliver early.For investment queries or speaking engagements:
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