A salute to the rebels, the rogues, and the adventurers.

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Our mission is to celebrate the rebels,those who refuse the familiarand love breaking rules.To inspire everyoneto be extraordinary in their own way.

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From Eskala's theater.

We care about startups because we see them as the finest form of rebellion and freedom.

We started as a program to found them, and became an institution for publishing and delivering innovation programs.

When reality narrows, draw your window to the sky.

We work through:

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The newsletter

Our blog tells stories of those who broke the rules in their fields with an artistic spirit. We blend art with thought and try to make our posts convey emotions. In an age full of information, humans may forget who they are.

Read our blog here
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Narrative articles

A series of long articles that turn the world of startups into a novel: it speaks of two geniuses from one world, one seeing the peak in mastering mathematics and engineering, the other in understanding human emotions and influencing them. A conflict older than technology: understanding the pure system versus understanding the living human. Which school is closer to your heart?

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Rogues

From Eskala Startup Studio

A 4-week program for 40 participants, from no idea to a working MVP and first sales. First batch: Algeria branch, starts November 20, 2026.

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Team

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Abderrahmane Nedjadi

Founder, editor, and occasionally useful person.

  • Former Investment Fellow at ReachSci Ventures
  • Member of the judging panel for the Princess Diana Award 2026, the highest honorary award for impact makers worldwide.
  • Recently graduated from the VC Lab investment fund founding program. But before that, achieved a rich record of failure

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Gantha Zara

Program development and quality engineering consultant.

  • Selected by the UN Youth Office in July 2025 as a 'work-and-life-ready' young woman leading change in Iraq.
  • Launched with her peers the 'LedByYouth' workshop, enabling Iraqi youth aged 15 to 24 to confront climate change and advance the Sustainable Development Goals.
  • Exceeded her academic schedule by a year: 99.14% average in sixth form, and qualified for medical school at seventeen.

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A tribute to the rebels.

Again and again.