Turning Visionaries into Capital, Customer & Talent Magnets

I advise CEOs on raising capital, navigating M&A, and building a personal brand that amplifies investor trust, customer reach, and leadership influence.

Advisory

My advisory connects deal strategy with personal positioning – combining capital markets insight with narrative coaching to help leaders become more investable, buyable, and trusted.

Turning ambition into capital

Programs

I offer structured programs for visionaries to master fundraising, storytelling, and strategic growth – from early-stage to exit.

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 invest in disruptive founders with a growth mindset – directly or via venture funds I represent:

help

founders

raise

dream

investment

rounds

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tell

irresistible

stories

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and build strong personal brands that attract investors, customers, and talent

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Partnership Portfolio

Some startups Iskender invested in and worked with in his various roles:

Speaking Engagements

Iskender delivers engaging keynotes and workshop formats on the following

topics, leveraging his own

COUP Presentation Framework

Fundraising

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Presenting & Storytelling

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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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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.