Falak Startups and Strategy Tools, supported by the EBRD, are hosting the Scale Up MENA! Growth Program, a high-intensity, three-day Startup Growth Simulation designed to equip founders with advanced frameworks and tools for building strategy, mastering investor readiness, and planning massive growth.
At a Glance
- Opportunity Type: Intensive Growth Simulation / Training Program
- For: Founders in the Food, Energy, and Water sectors
- Key Benefits: Investor Roadmap Design, Funding Strategy Mastery, Real-Time Strategic Decision Training
- Application Deadline: Seats are limited and registration is ongoing.
- Location: Kamalizer Majjrah, Sheikh Zayed, Cairo, Egypt
- Dates: December 8–10, 2025
Intensive Growth Simulation Overview
This is not a traditional workshop; it is a competitive, high-paced simulation challenging founders to make real-time strategic decisions. The program focuses on “learning by doing” to ensure participants leave with actionable skills. Led by global expert Chris Rangen (Founder of Strategy Tools), the simulation uses the same global frameworks utilized by top accelerators, VCs, and business schools worldwide.
Key Benefits
The 3-day simulation focuses on practical, hands-on skills critical for attracting capital and scaling:
- Build a Real Investor Roadmap: Learn how to design and manage your startup’s capital journey, from Pre-Seed through Series C+.
- Master Funding Strategy: Acquire the skills to structure smart rounds, conduct term sheet analysis, and effectively negotiate investor terms.
- Strategic Decision-Making: Challenge yourself to make high-stakes strategic choices in real time through a competitive simulation.
- Expert-Led Training: Direct training from Chris Rangen, founder of Strategy Tools, who has trained over 1,000 founders globally.
Eligibility Criteria
- Target Sectors: Founders leading startups in the Food, Energy, and Water sectors.
- Attendees: The program is designed for startup founders and leaders. Each participant must register and purchase a separate ticket.
Program Details and Fees
The program is a fully in-person, 3-day intensive commitment held in Cairo.
- Dates: December 8–10, 2025
- Duration: 3 full days
- Location: Kamalizer Majjrah, Sheikh Zayed, Cairo
| Fee Type | Price | Note |
| Early Bird | 15,000 EGP | Limited seats available. |
| Standard | (Not specified in source) |
How to Apply
Seats are limited for this intensive simulation. To secure your participation:
- Register your interest via the application link provided below.
- Once your registration is received, you will get a confirmation email with payment instructions to secure your spot.
- The program takes place on December 8–10, 2025.
(Note: No direct application link was provided in the source text, but the program is linked to Falak Startups.)
About Falak Startups
Falak Startups is a leading Venture Capital and Private Equity Principal based in Cairo, focused on empowering talented and ambitious seed-stage tech startup founders. Their mission is to help startups thrive by improving their product-market fit, fine-tuning business and revenue models, growing their customer base, and successfully raising follow-on investments. Falak provides equity investment, growth hacking, networking, mentorship, and training, offering an unrivaled ticket size of up to 2,000,000 EGP to its portfolio companies.
Learn More: http://www.falakstartups.com


