by Christian Rangen | Oct 28, 2025 | Strategy Simulation
Since start, we have delivered 250+ Scale Up Programs and Masterclasses, supporting 4.000+ founders, investors and ecosystem builders around the world. This year alone, we’ll deliver 30 programs with nearly 600 participants. From impact founders in Southeast Asia,...
by Christian Rangen | Oct 28, 2025 | Strategy Simulation
Two island nations. Identical populations. Radically different venture outcomes. Estonia and Mauritius each have approximately 1.3 million people. Yet Estonia has produced 10 unicorns valued at over $1 billion each, while Mauritius struggles to attract even $2 million...
by Christian Rangen | Oct 28, 2025 | Strategy Simulation
Ever wondered how startups in MENA actually raise money? Let me walk you through the journey of Wiwo Bank – a fictive digital banking startup that went from napkin sketch to Series B in the region. First, The Basics: Your Funding Toolkit Before we dive into...
by Christian Rangen | Aug 5, 2025 | Strategy Simulation
Over the past six years, we have run approximately 500 Strategy Sims sessions with participants from around the world. From C-level executives in global organizations to executive education programs at top business schools, developing venture ecosystems in the Middle...
by Marcus Hølland Eikeland | Jun 3, 2025 | Stories, Strategy Simulation
Sometimes the best trips in life are the ones that come out of nowhere. Take, for example, this adventure I stumbled into. It all started in the most random of ways — at a bar during Oslo Innovation Week, of all places. I had no idea that an innocent conversation with...
by Strategy Tools Team | Dec 11, 2024 | Startups, Strategy Simulation
CASE STUDY | STARTUPS From Advisors to Growth Partners: How Norway’s Largest Bank DNB Elevates Startup Advisory with the Scale Up! Masterclass Background As a leader in Norway’s financial sector, DNB Bank has consistently shown its commitment to supporting...
