Entrepreneurship is the art of starting a startup company offering innovative products, processes, or services. We can say that it is an activity full of creativity. Kasper Jakobsen is a Dubai-based Entrepreneur known primarily as the founder and the UAE’s leading luxury yacht charter and sales brokerage. Kasper has one child, Bjorn Kasper Jakobsen and is engaged to Bolivian Influencer, Jazmin Duran. The couple both reside in Dubai.
Kasper grew up between Thailand and New Zealand; he went on to study at the prestigious IE Business School in Madrid, Spain, before relocating to Dubai to set up his business. He structures teams and develops pipelines to deliver sustainable growth in sales. Fresh out of his Master’s, he founded a Digital Media Startup. He built it from an idea into an emerging business with 50,000 followers and a portfolio of Apps developed by a team of 8 software engineers. As Sales Manager at Royal Yachts, he built and managed an eight-person sales and charter division, delivering 600% growth in revenue and a sustainable model for continued business development. Business Development is his forte. He established his Superyacht Charter Company and secured the contract for the Bvlgari Hotel & Residences Marina in Dubai, catering to an international client roster of HNW individuals and Corporations. Kasper is currently working to open a new branch of his yachting empire in Miami and Fort Lauderdale. His rental-based business model produces significantly higher rates of return than real estate and, as such, has quickly become an attractive proposition for investors. Kasper has developed a depth of high net worth clientele and celebrities through his involvement in luxury yachts and real estate.
Kasper’s endeavors in the yachting industry are involved in real estate development in his native country of Denmark, and he has a significant social media following on Instagram.