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GCC •  MENA• Global

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meet nova*

Growth Systems Studio
nova* growth studio

Founders scaling fast. Schools modernising. Accelerators building measurable impact.Growth Systems for Ambitious Leaders.

Most brilliant leaders and founders hit the same wall: great product, broken go-to-market, inefficient marketing.

nova* is the consulting studio that fixes this.

We diagnose what’s actually broken in your growth engine in 1 week.
Then we help you build the systems that make growth predictable.

Not sure where to start? Schedule a 15-min clarity call. We’ll recommend the right entry point based on your situation.

trusted by leading ecosystems in the UAE, GCC & globalWho nova* works with

Funded Founders (Seed → Series A)
You have traction but feel trapped in founder-led chaos. Growth depends entirely on you.
Education Innovators
You're modernising enrollment but the process is still manual and unpredictable.
Accelerators & Innovation Hubs
You mentor founders but post-program growth is inconsistent. You need measurable outcomes.
Government & Ecosystem Leaders
You design initiatives but struggle with implementation at scale.

why nova* existsEvery ambitious founder reaches the same moment.

Leads come in, but no one knows why. The team works hard, but nothing feels aligned. Growth feels chaotic.

They think they need better marketing.
They actually need better systems.

For 20 years, we’ve seen that the difference between failure and scale isn’t luck. It’s systems.

It’s not hacks or vanity metrics.
It’s clarity. Structure. Systems that compound.

That’s what nova* does.

nova*
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Growth Snapshot Audit

90-min diagnostic + 10-page report + 60-day action plan

Know what’s broken. Know what to fix first. Know how to fix it.

/ starting at $3,000 | 1 week /

Growth Systems Audit

Complete visibility into your entire revenue engine — board-ready.

Everything you need before fundraising, hiring, or scaling.

/ starting at $5,500 | 15 days /

Founders we've guided to clarity
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Fractional Growth Leadership

Strategy + execution + accountability.

3–6 month partnerships.

We don’t advise from the sidelines — we own the outcome.

/ starting at $6,000 month | 3-months min /

the person behind nova*Built by an operator, not just a consultant.

I’m Ahlem. I’ve scaled an EdTech company to €13M ARR. I’ve mentored 270+ founders at Hub71, Sheraa, Plug & Play, Seedstars, and Techstars.

I’ve seen every founder hit the same wall: great product, broken systems.

nova* was built to fix that wall—before you hit it.

What we do:
✓ Diagnose what’s actually broken in your growth engine
✓ Design the systems that make growth predictable
✓ Build it alongside your team

That’s it.

Credentials:
✓ €13M ARR — Scaled Quest Education Group in 4 years
✓ 270+ Founders — Mentored across leading accelerators
✓ $2M+ Annual Budgets — Managed growth acquisition teams
✓ 17 Countries — Built systems that scale across regions

working with leading programs in the GCC
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case studiesTransformations we've led

2022
Growth system deployment

Quest Education Group: commercial architecture (€105K → €13M ARR)
Architected the complete commercial infrastructure for a multi-brand education group. Transformed a manual startup operation into a high-velocity revenue engine, hiring and enabling the teams to scale from Seed traction to Series B metrics in 48 months.

2023
Systems implementation

Gaming Campus: enrollment modernisation (+40% Conversion)
Diagnosed critical revenue leakage in a manual admissions process. Designed and deployed an automated enrollment architecture, increasing lead-to-student conversion by 40% in just 90 days without increasing ad spend.

2024
Founder enablement

Hub71: founder-led growth frameworks
Deployed proprietary 'Founder-Led Sales' systems for a high-potential cohort. Enabled founders to bypass dependency on paid ads and build organic distribution assets, accelerating audience growth by 2.4x compared to the cohort average.

2025
Ecosystem impact

Sheraa (S3 Program): Lead Expert-in-Residence
Partnered with the ecosystem to transition early-stage founders into executive CEOs. Instilled commercial discipline and operational resilience, turning 'visionary ideas' into investable, scalable businesses ready for the next stage.

get in touchReady to build your growth system?

Growth doesn’t happen by accident. It happens by design. If you’re scaling fast and tired of chaos, let’s talk.
Schedule a 15-min clarity call
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