HOW YOU BUILD YOUR BUSINESS IS MORE IMPORTANT

THAN HOW FAST YOU GROW IT.

Serial entrepreneur and LifeOS creator Afzal Ahmed is the Founder & CEO of Guests House Limited,

creator of the DIA Framework, and a business coach on a mission to help the next generation of Bangladeshi
entrepreneurs start, scale, and lead with confidence.

FOUNDER & CEO

GUESTS HOUSE LIMITED

The UK’s growing short-term rental co-hosting and property management company — managing 100+ properties across the UK, UAE, Sweden, and Bangladesh with full-service operations.

STAYVERZ

A tech-driven short-stay booking and accommodation discovery platform for the Bangladesh market — empowering local hosts to change their lives financially through short-term rentals.

XNEXZ

A men’s work fashion and safety sneaker brand targeting professionals in the UK and UAE — built around the wow factor in professional gifting and premium workwear.

JAKS LAUNDRY

A luxury café and laundry experience redefining everyday convenience — delivering premium laundry services to households and combining community with comfort.

SOMERSET BUFFET

A hospitality brand delivering an authentic and welcoming dining experience — rooted in quality, warmth, and community connection.

RUNSYS

A property management SaaS platform purpose-built to systemise and scale short-term rental operations globally — helping operators move from chaos to complete control.

CO-FOUNDER

LOPEN RAJ

A software partnership company building custom tech solutions for businesses — focused on operational efficiency, digital transformation, and scalable product development.

SOMERSET BUFFET

A co-founded restaurant brand built on the belief that great food brings communities together — delivering quality dining experiences with warmth and authenticity.

CO-FOUNDER

LOPEN RAJ

A software partnership company building custom tech solutions for businesses — focused on operational efficiency, digital transformation, and scalable product development.

SOMERSET BUFFET

A co-founded restaurant brand built on the belief that great food brings communities together — delivering quality dining experiences with warmth and authenticity.