Terms and Conditions
1. Introduction
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of www.mohamedchaudry.com (the “Website”) and any products or services provided by Mohamed Chaudry, trading as The Scale Up CFO (“we”, “us”, “our”).
By accessing the Website, purchasing any product, or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the Website or our services.
2. Business Information
Trading Name: The Scale Up CFO
Operator: Mohamed Chaudry
Address: Shams, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
VAT Number: Not applicable
3. Services Offered
We provide the following services:
a) DIY Fundraising Products
Self paced digital products designed to help founders prepare investor ready materials, including:
Video based guidance
Pitch deck, business plan, and financial model templates
Frameworks, worksheets, and supporting resources
These products are intended to enable founders to build their own fundraising documents using proven structures.
b) DFY (Done For You) Fundraising Services
Advisory and execution services where we:
Create or refine pitch decks, financial models, business plans, and investor materials
Provide strategic fundraising and CFO level support
DFY services are delivered under a separately agreed scope of work.
c) CFO and Advisory Services
Fractional CFO, strategic finance, and advisory services delivered on a project, interim, or retainer basis.
4. No Guarantees and No Investment Advice
We do not provide investment advice, legal advice, or financial guarantees.
We do not guarantee:
Fundraising success
Investor meetings
Valuations
Investment outcomes
Fundraising outcomes depend on market conditions, investor appetite, business fundamentals, and execution. All decisions and outcomes remain the sole responsibility of the user.
All content and services are provided for educational and strategic purposes only.
5. User Responsibilities
By using our services, you confirm that:
You are at least 18 years old
You have sufficient business and financial knowledge to use the materials
You understand that results require active implementation
6. Refund Policy (Important)
DIY Products (Digital Products and Templates)
Due to the nature of our DIY products, which include immediate access to valuable digital assets and templates, all sales are final once access is granted.
No refunds will be issued if:
Any course modules are accessed
Any templates, spreadsheets, or materials are downloaded or copied
These assets can be retained permanently and cannot be revoked once accessed.
DFY Services
Refund terms for DFY services are governed by the specific agreement signed for that engagement.
Free Content
No refunds apply to free downloads, checklists, or lead magnets.
7. Payments and Pricing
Payments are processed securely via third party providers such as Stripe and PayPal
We do not store your payment details
Pricing and promotions may change at any time
No automatic renewals unless explicitly stated
8. Intellectual Property
All content, materials, frameworks, templates, and models are the intellectual property of Mohamed Chaudry and The Scale Up CFO.
You may not:
Share, resell, or distribute materials
Upload templates or models to public platforms
Provide access to third parties
Access may be terminated without refund if misuse is detected.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
We are not liable for indirect or consequential losses
We are not responsible for fundraising outcomes or business performance
Use of the Website and services is at your own risk
10. Data Protection and Privacy
We comply with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR where relevant.
Personal data is collected only to:
Deliver services
Process payments
Send communications, with opt out available
For data access or deletion requests, contact updates@mohamedchaudry.com.
11. Termination of Access
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access if you:
Breach these Terms
Share or misuse content
Engage in inappropriate or unethical behaviour
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the United Arab Emirates.
Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the UAE courts.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.