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ROADMAP

        STAGE 1


        h) Business Plan
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        What should it address?

        Executive Summary
        •  Company Description              Company Structure, Vision/Values, Stakeholders,
                                            Board Membership, advisors, products & services.

        •  Market Analysis                  S.W.O.T. & target market and valuation / size of prize
                                                                             & market trends

        •  Proile of competitors            S.W.O.T. of each target competitor
        •  Competitive advantage            Your brand’s USP as well as any other unique
                                                                             proposition in your model

        •  Marketing/Sales Strategy         Pricing, advertising and promotion, channel & customer strategy

        •  Research & Development           Including any patents, copyrights and brand intellectual property

        •  Staing and Operations            The high performance team
        •  Financials                       Proit and Loss Accounts, Balance Sheets, Cashlow Projections

        •  Sales Pipeline                   Route to market partners and plans

        •  Funding Requirements             Total funding requirements as well as
                                            staged funding needs e.g. for launch

        •  Appendices                       Any key research or analysis, Team proiles,
                                            other inancials/funding details

        * Source: www.localenterprise.ie/samplebusinessplans


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