Strategic Coaching & Advisory

for Startups, Scaleups, Family Businesses, SMBs, VCs, Family Offices, PEs, IBs, Corporates, UHNWIs & Angel investors

About Me 

Mohammad Badawy – Principal Consultant | Strategy & Investment Expert | Venture Builder | Startups Advisor

15+ Years of Experience | 200+ Startups Advised | 100+ SMEs & Family Businesses Consulted | VC/PE/IB-Backed Deals | Government & Institutional Projects

Why Work with Me?

With deep, hands-on experience in venture capital, consulting, entrepreneurship, family businesses, and government advisory, I help founders and business leaders make critical strategic decisions to launch, grow, scale, and raise capital—with impact.

Strategic & Operational Expertise
VC, PE & Fundraising Insight
Cross-Stage Business Experience
MENA + Global Exposure

A few things I am great at

Fundraising & Investment Readiness – Pitch decks, financial modeling, investor matchmaking
Business Strategy & Growth – Market expansion, product-market fit, GTM strategies
Operational Excellence – Scaling playbooks, team structuring, process optimization
Corporate Innovation & Transformation – Family businesses, government consulting

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Join Free Consultation Session

Understand Your Goals
We’ll discuss where you are now and where you want to go — whether it’s launching, scaling, or raising funding.
Explore the Right Strategy & Package
I’ll help you identify the most relevant tools, services, or support structures that fit your stage and budget.
Get a Taste of How I Work
You’ll experience my hands-on, practical approach to solving startup and financial challenges — no fluff, just value.

Measure your progress

Clear Benchmarks from Day One
We define your starting point: traction, revenue, burn rate, and growth goals.
Data-Driven Financial Metrics
From runway extension to improved CAC:LTV ratios, we track what truly matters to your investors and success.
Milestone-Based Startup Growth
Whether it’s launching your MVP, acquiring first customers, or securing funding — we map it, measure it, and hit it.
Regular Strategy Check-ins
Frequent reviews ensure you’re on track, adapting fast, and building with confidence.
Client Confidence & Clarity
I check in on more than metrics — I measure your confidence, clarity, and capacity to execute.

Core Services

Startup Coaching & Venture Support

▸Startup strategy & launch planning
▸Fundraising preparation, pitch review, & investor connections
▸Product-market fit, GTM strategy, & growth playbooks
▸Advisory board structure & investor relations

SME & Family Business Consulting

▸Business strategy, restructuring & turnaround
▸Marketing, sales, and revenue growth
▸Governance, succession planning & transformation
▸Market entry, expansion & operational efficiency

Corporate Innovation & Institutional Advisory

▸Venture building, CVC setup & innovation programs
▸Strategic investment, M&A support, and due diligence
▸Government policy advisory for economic growth & entrepreneurship
▸Impact-based consulting for NGOs and development organizations

Flexible Tiers

Founders & Early-Stage Startups

$100/hour
$250 for 3 sessions
Equity option: 0.25% – 0.5%
Ideal for idea-stage, bootstrapped or pre-seed founders.

Scaling Startups & SMEs

$250/hour
$600 for 3 sessions
$2,000/month retainer (includes 4 sessions + async support)
Equity option: 0.5% – 1%
 Best for funded startups, growing SMEs, and operators seeking growth

Corporates, Investors & Institutions

$400/hour
$1,200 for strategic deep-dive (2–3 hours)
$4,000/month retainer or custom project rates ($5K–$15K+)
Ideal for PE/VC firms, family offices, corporate innovation teams, and government projects.

What are you waiting for?

My Engagements

Secured funding for fast-growing startups across stages and sectors more in emerging markets.

Led restructuring efforts for a $100M+ conglomerate and provided strategic guidance to publicly listed companies.

Built and scaled startups with over 100,000 users — all on lean, efficient budgets.

Managed VC and private equity due diligence processes, supporting smart investment decisions and portfolio growth.

Worked closely with venture studios, incubators, and angel networks to accelerate early-stage innovation.

Provided policy and strategy consulting to Governments, ministries, development organizations, and international programs.

Testimonials

Head of Innovation, GCC Conglomerate

“We brought him in to validate a corporate venture, and he turned it into a scalable business unit.”

CEO, Family-Owned F&B Business

“His insights helped us turn our SME around in less than 6 months.”

Founder, MENA Fintech Startup

“We wouldn’t have raised our seed round without Mohammad’s strategic clarity.”

Contact Me

Ready to Level Up?
Whether you’re:
A founder figuring out your next milestone
An SME owner navigating growth & transformation
An investor seeking deal flow, due diligence, or portfolio support
A government or institution aiming to build innovation capacity
📌 I offer personalized, results-driven mentorship rooted in strategic depth and regional know-how.