What would it take to build a company worth US$100 million? US$10 billion?

A private strategic intensive for established founders and CEOs preparing for expansion, investment or a future exit within 1 to 5 years.

Built to compound Enterprise value
An illustrative path to greater enterprise value A gold curve rises from left to right through clarity, structure, and scale. This is a conceptual illustration without numerical values or a time scale, not a forecast or client performance data.
Illustrative growth path

Before we talk

How strong are your operating foundations?

Use the four dials to reflect on your business today. They frame a conversation about founder independence, margins, governance and your long term options, so we can identify what needs attention.

0 Foundations

A reflection exercise to start the conversation. The intensive examines the business behind these answers and establishes the priorities with you.

The framework

The Enterprise Value Blueprint™

Five connected areas to examine as you build a stronger company: direction, structure, financial discipline, operating capability and growth options.

Shaped by experience across corporate operations, venture building and business strategy.

What the company exists to do, the customers it serves and the reasons they choose it. Turn the ambition into clear choices about where to compete and what to build.
Holding and operating entities, shareholding and cap table, board and reporting discipline, IP ownership, and the separation between founder and firm. This is what diligence actually inspects.
Unit economics, margin architecture, and a funding path matched to the business, whether grants, debt, strategic capital, or equity, sequenced so you raise from strength rather than from need.
Decide what to build, how to package the offer and which workflows need to improve. Where the priority is commercial execution, Revenueˣ by WORIMA provides a route to explore AI support for marketing, sales, follow up and intelligence.
Who the realistic acquirers are, what they pay for, what your business must look like to be one of them, and the multi year sequence to get there, including the option to never sell and simply own something valuable.

Where the value moves

Connect growth with the foundations to sustain it.

Build the right things next

Most roadmaps are built from opinion and pressure. Decide instead from margin, retention, and what a buyer would pay more for, then sequence the build so each release earns the next one.

  • Fewer features, better economics
  • Repeatable work supported by your systems
  • Clearer measures of margin and cost to serve

Structure for funding

Design the corporate architecture before you need capital: entity structure, clean shareholding, governance rhythm, audited discipline, and a data room that answers questions before they are asked.

  • Fundable on structure, not just story
  • Terms negotiated from a position of strength
  • Clearer capital and ownership priorities

Build the exit roadmap

Work backwards from the acquirer. Identify who buys businesses like yours, what they pay for, which parts of your company reduce the multiple, then fix those first.

  • A named target profile, not a vague hope
  • Dependencies that destroy value removed early
  • Optionality: sell, hold, or scale on your terms

The intensive

Five workstreams. A practical growth roadmap.

A private strategic intensive with Shafeeq to align your growth ambition, operating priorities, capital needs and company structure around a roadmap your team can act on.

Private engagement · By application

Design your next stage of growth.

From US$10,000 Scope agreed before confirmation
01

Business Diagnosis

Find the risks and barriers to growth.

02

Product Roadmap

Prioritise what to build and why.

03

Financial Roadmap

Plan margins, cash flow and capital.

04

Corporate Structure

Align ownership, governance and IP.

05

Exit Strategy

Identify potential buyers and prepare for exit.

What you leave with

  • Your Enterprise Value Blueprint™
  • Prioritised product roadmap
  • Financial and capital milestones
  • Structure and governance recommendations
  • Exit thesis and acquirer profiles
  • 12 month action plan with owners

For founders and CEOs with US$5M+ annual sales, or scaling towards it.

Fit

This is right for you if…

  • The business is profitable but depends heavily on you.
  • You are planning to raise capital in the next 12 to 24 months.
  • Growth keeps requiring more headcount and margin never improves.
  • You want a real exit path, or simply want the option.
  • You want strategy you can execute, not a report that sits in a drawer.

Not a fit

This is not right for you if…

  • You have not found a working business model yet.
  • You want implementation done for you rather than strategic direction.
  • You are looking for a marketing tactic rather than structural change.
  • You are not prepared to change how the company is structured or run.

If your business direction is already clear and the priority is stronger commercial execution, explore Revenueˣ by WORIMA.

Apply

Design the company before you scale it.

Tell me where the business is now and what you want it to be worth. If it is a fit, we start with the diagnosis.