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[thomas duffy]

VCI's Business Planning and Capital Raise Program™ provides a complete integrated  practices based planning and capital raise support solution for start-up and early stage business owners, CEOs, and founders. VCI's business planning and capital raise support program delivers each key service required to ensure business planning and capital raise goals are met, such as, for example, planning and funding a company in start-up phase via angel investment, or planning and executing longer-term capital raise plans to enable venture capital and other forms of capital infusion at each successive critical growth stage. 

VCI Business Planning and Capital Raise Program services range from: planning and capital raise practices mastery, application, and execution support; interim CEO, CXO, and executive support; to capital raise planning; angel and venture capital network access; and leadership team development.
 
VCIs  Business Planning and Capital Raise Program services are driven by proven sustainable high performance practices of the best CEOs, owners, and start-up to established SMB companies.
 
Benefits of working with VCI Start-Up and Early Stage team includes:

- More complete and rapid development of "capital attactive" team

- Mastery of proven, high performance Capital Raise and Start-Up / Early Stage practices
  
- Attract the right type of investors to your deal directly or via VCI's angel, VC, and investment banker investor network
 
- Rapid and correct development of "capital tools", including business plan, financials, positioning, messaging, investor presentations, etc.

- Execute after capital infusion to "bankably" achieve milestones and covenants

- Achieve and maintain earliest-to-market advantages
  
- Optimize return on founder and outside capital

- Develop all plans with latter stage capital planning in mind to  ensure on-going necessary capital infusions and achievement of early round investor exit goals

Specific VCI s Start-up Business Planning and Capital Raise Services:
 
1 - Business Planning and Capital Raise Practices Mastery - to refresh, learn, and master sustainable high performance CEO leadership, planning, and capital raise practices key to ensuring your leadership team is able to move your company to the next level of performance and is"capital attractive" to target investors

2 - Business Planning and Capital Raise Practices Application Coaching - to optimally apply SHP business planning and capital raise practices to specific business models, industries, products, and target markets 
 
3 - Business Planning and Execution Consulting - to support optimal business plan development, including: supporting and facilitating actual business plan creation with you and your current leadership team; corporate and product level positioning and messaging;  business model definition and vetting; business valuation; customer and partner research; proof point development; value proposition definition; key customer development and closure; financial model development, as well as, detailed plans for each function, including leadership and management, strategy and planning, marketing and sales, operations, product planning, development, engineering, finance, and HR. 

4 - Interim/Permanent CEO/CXO Leadership Teaming - to support rapid and optimal development of plans and start-up or early stage company to achieve key capital raise milestones. Interim CEO, CXO, and executive level support with industry, target market, product, service and competitive experience, as necessary, to create best possible team to complete plans, present to capital, and close. With interim support in place, develop and execute targeted executive search program support to define, source, recruit, negotiate and close key leadership and executive roles  to ensure optimal "capital attractive" team is in place.

5 - Capital Raise Planning and Execution Consulting - to support optimal capital raise plan development and execution to closure, including: defining ideal investor profile; sourcing class "A1" investors (both members of VCI's global investor network and others); creating capital raise tools, including capital raise elevator pitch, investor presentations customized to each class of investor, and capital growth, operations, milestone, equity and risk mitigation plans; capital raise presentation support, coaching, pre-investor presentation and plan testing with angel and VC investors, and capital term sheet, agreement and negotiation support.

6 - World-Class Execution Support - Custom Interim, Project, and Engagement level consulting, coaching, and mastery support to ensure company has all critical resources in place to optimize ability to achieve post-investment milestones and covenants. VCIs global team of operationally experienced CEO, CXO, and executive level consultants, coaches and experts are available on an on-demand, interim, project and engagement level basis. 

7 - VCI's Angel and Venture Capital Network™ (AVCN) - With appropriate plans and team in place and with VCI's New Venture ASHP Rating completed at 90 points or higher, Role1 provides introductions to it's private Angel and Venture Capital Network (AVCN). AVCN member angel, venture, and investment bankers are given first-look at VCI client companies. Each VCI AVCN member agrees to review each VCI client plan and provide feedback to optimize plan for investment, given VCI's application of SHP practices to start-up/early stage companies strategies, tactics, and execution. VCI continually works wth AVCN members to refine start-up and early-stage CEO, CXO and owner application of SHP practices to optimize return for founders and overall portfolio return for investors.

8 - World-Class Leadership  Development - to ensure leadership team is prepared for each successive level of growth and challenge, via VCIs CEO/CXO Summit™ Program and CEO Framework™

VCI provides the only complete CEO/CXO solution, including strategy and management consulting in each business function, CEO/CXO advisory and coaching services, and high performance practices mastery services for start-up to global enterprises. 

Please contact VCI at 1-860-350-4440  or send an email with CAPITAL in the subject line to TOM at TDUFFYLLCcom for additional information and a no-cost custom recommendation.

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