by Christian Rangen | Dec 30, 2025 | Stories, Strategy Simulation, Venture Capital
Continued from Part I (years T-2 -1). Read part I here, and Part III here. Through the lens of Aisha Rahman, Founding Partner, Meridian Ventures With insights from: Rizal Tan, Co-Founder & General Partner And: Priya Nair, CEO, DataSync (Portfolio Company) The...
by Christian Rangen | Dec 30, 2025 | Asia, Stories, Venture Capital
From Fund I ($10M) to Fund III ($50M) in Six Years. A Three-Part Series on Building a South-East Asian Venture Capital Firm from Scratch Written by Christian Rangen, advisor to VC funds, Fund-of-funds, faculty, Written through the lens of Aisha Rahman, Founding...
by Pradeep | Dec 30, 2025 | Venture Capital
CASE STUDY | VENTURE CAPITAL Scaling to exit with Dubai Future District Fund 100% focus on the outcome scenarios – Scale Up MENA! Masterclass What happens if we hand-pick 20 of the leading growth founders across the UAE, bring in a handful of venture capital investors...
by Christian Rangen | Dec 2, 2025 | Education, Venture Capital
CASE STUDY | VENTURE CAPITAL / EDUCATION From Early Strategy to Billions in DPI: Expanding the VC Ecosystem in Mauritius Mauritius has a long history as Africa’s leading fund management location; but what happened when we brought the Fund Manager Masterclass to...
by Pradeep | Nov 10, 2025 | Venture Capital
CASE STUDY | VENTURE CAPITAL Helping Madica’s pre-seed startups bridge the scaling chasm Teams inspecting an investor card. Over the course of the simulation, founders traded investors and even attempted hostile – and not so hostile – takeovers of each...
by Christian Rangen | Nov 6, 2025 | Venture Capital
The journey from first contact to final investment is a structured, rigorous process that separates exceptional opportunities from the merely good. Here’s how leading venture capital firms navigate the path to investment. The venture capital investment process...