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KENOBIZ · Dubai

Odoo, fractional CTO and AI for SMEs in Dubai and the UAE

KENOBIZ supports ambitious SMEs and entrepreneurs across the UAE on their IT and AI transformation. Odoo and e-invoicing compliance, fractional CTO, AI advisory, custom software, chatbots and voice assistants, by a European-run team based in Dubai with 28 years of experience.

  • European-run, English and French
  • Based in Dubai
  • ADKAR method
  • AI-augmented

Mandatory e-invoicing

UAE invoices are going electronic: are you ready?

Whether you start from scratch, evolve an existing Odoo or migrate from another tool, we orchestrate your compliance with Odoo, improve your processes along the way and bring in AI if you want it. Everything about the mandate →
  1. 1 July 2026Pilot and voluntary adoptionOpen to any business
  2. Mandatory from 1 January 2027Revenue ≥ AED 50MAccredited provider appointed by 30 October 2026
  3. Mandatory from 1 July 2027Revenue < AED 50MAccredited provider appointed by 31 March 2027
  4. Mandatory from 1 October 2027Government entitiesAccredited provider appointed by 31 March 2027

Sources: Ministerial Decisions No. 243 and 244 of 2025, amended by Ministerial Resolution No. 66 of 2026 (UAE Ministry of Finance). mof.gov.ae

Our signature

“External IT. Internal Results.”

You don’t need a full-time CTO. You need a team that structures your IT, picks the right tools, automates what should be automated, and ensures your teams actually adopt what we deploy. That’s exactly what we do at KENOBIZ.

Our services

Eight services, one principle: it must work.

  • Odoo and e-invoicing

    All-in-one ERP (accounting, sales, inventory, HR) implemented by a European team and ready for the UAE’s mandatory e-invoicing.

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  • Fractional CTO

    Senior technical leadership without hiring. Flagship service under The French CTO.

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  • AI for SMEs

    Audit, design and deployment of concrete AI use cases your teams actually adopt.

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  • Custom software

    Business apps built with modern AI tools. Faster and cheaper than rigid SaaS.

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  • AI-ready websites

    Sites optimized for both Google and AI engines (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity).

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  • KENOBoT, business AI chatbot

    Custom conversational agents to qualify your prospects 24/7.

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  • AI voice assistants

    Virtual phone reception and voice agents so you never miss a call.

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  • Zoho

    Already on Zoho? We optimise it, connect it, or help you move to Odoo.

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WHY KENOBIZ?

Not an anonymous agency. A partner team.

  • A senior team with 28 years of IT experience

    From enterprise IT leadership to independent consulting, our founder Cyrille Benac brings three decades of perspective.

  • Prosci ADKAR certified

    We apply the global change management reference on every project, so your teams actually adopt the solutions.

  • A European consultancy based in Dubai

    European working standards (documented processes, GDPR-grade data protection, PDPL compliance) delivered in English or French by a team that knows the UAE rules.

Our methodology

Why 70% of AI projects fail, and how we prevent it

Technology is never the problem. Adoption is. We apply the Prosci ADKAR method on every project: Awareness, Desire, Knowledge, Ability, Reinforcement. Five steps so your teams actually use what we deploy.
  1. A

    Awareness

    Why

  2. D

    Desire

    Want

  3. K

    Knowledge

    How

  4. A

    Ability

    Do

  5. R

    Reinforcement

    Sustain

Discover the method

Who for?

You’re in the right place if you’re…

  • Working meeting in a bright Dubai office between a European founder and their IT advisor

    European companies in the UAE

    Your roots are in Europe but your UAE entity still runs on spreadsheets. We bring the standards you expect at home: documented processes, clean data, clear governance.

  • IT architecture workshop around a whiteboard with practice partners

    Practices that want European standards

    Law firms, clinics, accounting and real estate practices: robust, UAE-compliant tools, delivered and documented by a European-run consultancy.

  • Entrepreneur in a strategic discussion about deploying AI tooling for their startup

    Founders setting up in the UAE

    You are launching or relocating to the UAE and want your IT, ERP and e-invoicing built properly from day one by a European partner who knows the local rules.

FAQ

Your questions, answered

  • Because we combine 28 years of IT experience in demanding European environments, local Dubai presence since 2025, and native French/English bilingualism. That combination is rare in this market.

First step

Let’s talk about your IT in 30 minutes

A free audit, no commitment. At the end, you know exactly where you stand and what your 3 priority next steps should be.