by Christian Rangen | Dec 2, 2025 | Ecosystem, Strategy Simulation
“Mindblowing – but in a good way” “Absolutely stunning” “Possibly the most unique training I have taken part in. The highs and lows of being a start up founder squeezed into two days. “Every founder should have this!” Just wrapped up an incredible two-day...
by Christian Rangen | Dec 2, 2025 | Startups, Strategy Simulation
Written by Chris Rangen, advisor, faculty, investor Written through the lens of Dr. Layla Al-ha-Mansouri, Founder & CEO, HealthSyncz MENA With insights from: Tariq E. Hassan, General Partner, Desert Capital. The people and companies are fictional for the purpose...
by Christian Rangen | Dec 2, 2025 | Startups, Strategy Simulation
Written by Chris Rangen, advisor, faculty, investor. Big thanks to Tiffany Bain , Dubai Future District Fund and Nitin Reen , Nuwa Capital for valuable discussion on the topic. Your board isn’t static. It evolves as your company does. Most founders get this...
by Christian Rangen | Dec 2, 2025 | Startups, Strategy Simulation
Just flying back from a week with founders in Dubai, one of the most common questions we received, “what should I put in my pitch deck?”. Our answer: “you are asking the wrong question. You need to develop all six decks” By: Christian Rangen, global advisor to VCs,...
by Christian Rangen | Dec 2, 2025 | Startups, Strategy Simulation
Startup founder. Looking to raise your first round of capital? Check out our field notes from a week in Dubai. By: Chris Rangen, global advisor to VCs, FoF’s & ecosystem builders. Faculty, advisor, investor Sanjana Raheja, advisor to early-stage founders,...
