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Page 1: Business Plan Template

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Business PlanYour logo here.

BEYOND THAT HILL VENTURES, INC. © 2014

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Table of ContentsYour logo here.

1. Title2. Table of Contents3. Team4. Mission Statement5. Future of (Your Space)6. Projected Market Size7. (Your Space) Is Market-ready8. Macro Trend9. Problem, Solution, & Approach10. Our Product/Service11. Marketing/Sales Plan Strategy 12. Business Development Objectives13. Pricing for Product/Service14. Competition15. Existing & Future Financing16. Use of Proceeds17. Projected Cash Flow18. Conclusions

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Team

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Your current/previous job titleYOUR NAME

Photo (optional).

A condensed description of your past positions held, experience, &

accomplishments.

Your logo here.

Their current/previous job title

YOUR CO-FOUNDER/CTO’S

NAME

Photo (optional).

A condensed description of their past positions held, experience, &

accomplishments.

Their current/previous job title

EMPLOYEE NAME

A condensed description of their past positions held, experience, &

accomplishments.

Their current/previous job title

EMPLOYEE NAME

A condensed description of their past positions held, experience, &

accomplishments.BEYOND THAT HILL VENTURES, INC. © 2014

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Mission Statement

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This is your company’s stated mission.

Your logo here.

(Prediction usually includes details about macro market that you’re focusing on.)

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Future of (Your Space)

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This is your future business prediction.

Your logo here.

(This statement should be bold & far-reaching.)

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Future of (Your Space)

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Your logo here.

YOUR SPACE

2014201520162017

(Use a chart to substantiate a future prediction.)

Source: a third-party research source, 2014.BEYOND THAT HILL VENTURES, INC. © 2014

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Projected Market Size

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Your logo here.

Describe the market that you’re measuring.

Source: a third-party research source, 2014.

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 50

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Annual Widget Sales

Annual Widget Sales

BILLIONSOF DOLLARS

TIME

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(Your Space) Is Market-ready

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Image portraying an example of a reason

Your logo here.

This is a statement describing why the market is ready for your

product/service.

Image portraying an example of a reason

Image portraying an example of a reason

Supportive description of the

reason

Supportive description of the

reason

Supportive description of the

reason

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Macro Trend

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Your logo here.

This is a statement describing an industry-specific trend observed in consumer activity,

illustrating a need for your product/service.

Image portraying the trend Image portraying the trend

• EXAMPLES OF THE TREND IN THE MARKET

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Macro Trend

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of consumers/clients perform a particular activity50%of consumers/clients perform a particular activity90%

Source: a third-party research source, 2014.BEYOND THAT HILL VENTURES, INC. © 2014

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Problem, Solution, & Approach

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Your logo here.

PROBLEM:

Identify a unique and persistent problem existing within your space.

SOLUTION:

Articulate your company’s solution.

APPROACH:

Detail your company’s unique approach to implementing a solution.

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Our Product/Service

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Your logo here.

FEATURE: Description of a main feature built into your product/service.

FEATURE: Description of another main feature built into your product/service.

PRICE: Price points for your product/service.

DETAILS: Any other significant details that aren’t immediately obvious about your product/service.

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Our Product/Service

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Your logo here.

Screenshot or model of product/service

Screenshot or model of product/service

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Marketing/Sales Plan Strategy

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Your logo here.

Paid• SEM• Affiliate ads

Unpaid• SEO• Social media

posts

PR• Press

releases• Discovery

piece

Offline• Conferences/

events

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Business Development Objectives

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Direct• Sales to

vertical

Indirect• Looking for

channels (list of verticals or marketing companies)

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Pricing for Product/Service

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Your logo here.

Create an assumption that supports your pricing plan.

OUR PRICING:

(Any further details worth

mentioning.)

$00PER

TRANSACTIONOR

(Any further details worth

mentioning.)

$00PER MONTHScreenshot of product

or image of customer

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Competition

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Your logo here.

YOUR COMPA

NY

Model

Features

Strategy

Price

COMPETITOR

Model

Features

Strategy

Price

COMPETITOR

Model

Features

Strategy

Price

COMPETITOR

Model

Features

Strategy

Price

Your logo here. Their logo here. Their logo here. Their logo here.

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Existing & Future Financing

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Statement regarding the total amount of capital invested to date.Total: $$$

CURRENT INVESTOR(S)

FUNDING GOALStatement regarding the total amount of capital you are seeking.

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Use of Proceeds

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Category Year 1 Year 2 Year 3Administrativ

e 69,600 169,725 172,200

Professional 69,000 126,000 126,000Infrastructure 11,900 18,700 1,700

Promotion 111,739 455,830 534,066Compensatio

n 440,167 1,896,875 2,187,825

Total $702,406 $2,667,130 $3,021,791

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Projected Cash Flow

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  Year 1 Year 2 Year 3Gross Revenues $165,780 $1,099,641 $5,655,882 Direct Marketing $67,060 $268,242 $340,195

Gross Profit $98,720 $831,400 $5,315,686 Expenses $623,446 $2,380,189 $2,161,346

NET INCOME $(524,726)$(1,548,78

9) $3,154,341

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Conclusions

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• Huge market opportunity.• Company is uniquely positioned to take advantage

of it.• Company has a superior offering.• Product/service is defensible.• Company has the right people to execute it.

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