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Title Page
Include one-paragraph Exec Summary, including looking for financial partners**
Table of Contents
Executive Summary
A summary of the remaining sections, mainly mmMM™ system – mission, market, MANAGEMENT and Money™ in 2-4 pages*
Duplicate then condense to bullet points in a 10-20-30 PDF “pitch deck” – 10 slides, for 20 minutes, using 30-point type. Put your Management Team on Slides 2 or 3 versus near the back – people and financiers rely on the Team as much as the product/service and plan.
Overview/Purpose
Management Team
One-Page Resumes, with pictures, linked to (the very important) online profiles
Board of Directors
Half-Page Resumes, with pictures, linked to online profiles
Advisors
Half-Page Resumes, with pictures, linked to online profiles
Opportunity/Market
Business
Bigger overview Goals First Objectives with Strategies to achieve each
Technology
History/Background
Competition
Who and What
Development
IP Design Manufacturers Government Permits Community Relations Test Facility
Operations Plan
Launch Marketing Sales Add-on capabilities Growth plan
SWOT Analysis
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
Additional Resources
Use of Funds
Financials**
Overview Spreadsheet(s)
______________________ * See BusinessOverviewFormat2p.ProsperSystems.biz for 2-page Overview Format. ** DO NOT INCLUDE investments, investment structuring, investor payouts or ROI in a general-distribution or online business plan, or it may become an illegal public securities offering. Check with your legal team for country and state specifics.
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