Turning CEOs into
Capital Magnets

Fundraising. M&A. Executive brand. I help CEOs become the leaders everyone wants — investors, talent, and customers.

Advisory

My advisory combines capital strategy with personal positioning — so you're not just raising money, you're building magnetism that attracts investors, talent, and customers.

Turning ambition into capital

Executive Programs

Structured programs on fundraising, strategic communication, and executive branding—for CEOs who want frameworks, not theory.

Raise your dream fundraising round from top-investors, faster, with less stress and better terms.

Tell irresistible stories that magnetize clients, talent, and investors, and communicate like a leader.

Grow and scale your company faster and with less pain.

Attract the best talent in your market and turn them into your loyal fans.

Build and grow your tech startup, with less detours.

Attract the best talent in your market and turn them into your loyal fans.

Better meetings,
better work life.

Capital

I back exceptional founders with a growth mindset—
directly or through venture funds I represent:

Beyond capital,

I help

portfolio

founders

raise

dream

follow-on

rounds

sharpen

their narrative

and build the executive presence that creates lasting advantage

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Startup Partnerships

Selected investments and advisory relationships:

Speaking Engagements

I deliver engaging keynotes and workshop on the topics that define modern leadership,

leveraging my own

COUP Presentation Framework

Fundraising

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Presenting & Storytelling

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Personal Branding

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AI/Digital Transformation

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Future of Work

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Future of Marketing

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Entrepreneurship

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Cultural Diversity

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Iskender Dirik

Investor, advisor, founder & tech executive with 25 years turning ideas into capital, revenue, and market value. I know both sides of the table — and how to craft stories that close deals and move markets.