Figuring out how to access finance for your business is a key business planning activity – both before you start your business and on an ongoing basis particularly if you want to drive growth. This blogpost will outline the options for accessing finance in Ireland for startups. The funding staircase is a graphical representation of possible steps on the journey from starting to scaling and Exit.
I am delighted to published my 7th online training programme. This will be my second one focusing on Financial Projections. It is called ‘Creating Financial Projections for your SaaS business‘. It is aimed at owners and senior team members who are bringing a SaaS product to market. The Excel template will facilitate you to create…
How to address Exit in a business plan involves convincing an Investor that they will get a big return on their investment – the options from Trade Sale, IPO and further rounds are discussed with Irish examples (plus a short excerpt from a brilliant article about Facebook). The key issue of Valuation is also addressed.