Ep. 01
Why execution matters more than the right idea.
A pattern across every exited founder on the show: it's not the thesis that fails, it's the operational discipline that never gets built.
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The 20% who succeed know what the other 80% haven't learned yet.
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Ep. 02
How family offices actually decide.
What LPs really look for in a fund manager — and why the pitch deck is almost always the last thing that matters.
Ep. 03
The Gulf's next decade — through an investor's lens.
Where capital is moving across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and how founders elsewhere can plug in.
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