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8 Ways To Get Off The Ground With Angel Investors

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Create and highlight your intellectual property portfolio. The business plan should address all key questions, including valuation, funding needed, use of funds and exit strategy. In addition, your company and social media names are key intellectual property.

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10 Preparation Steps to Win an Angel Investment

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Get your Internet domain name and website. Reserve the company name on social networks to protect it. Reserve the company name on social networks to protect it. Define some intellectual property. File a patent and trademarks to show real intellectual property. Build a prototype product.

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The Ultimate Guide for Starting and Running a Business at Home

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Think about an exit strategy. But establishing an exit strategy is another important piece that forces you to look toward the future of your business. Like the rest of your business plan, your exit strategy does not need to be set in stone. Register your business name. Set up a business bank account.

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Top Ten Action Items For Angel Funding Success

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Get your Internet domain name and website. Reserve the company name on social networks to protect it. Reserve the company name on social networks to protect it. Define some intellectual property. File a patent and trademarks to show real intellectual property. Build a prototype product.

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How to Write a Business Plan for a Cannabis Company

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Your executive summary will include the following sections: Who you are: Your business name, location, and contact information. . Read up on some branding strategies to stay competitive in the cannabis industry. Name the products/services you will offer as your company earns more money and as your market develops new needs.

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How to Write a Business Plan for an Outpatient Medical Practice

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Your executive summary will include the following sections: Who you are: Your business name, location, and contact information. . Future products and services : Name the products/services you will offer as your practice grows and earns more money and as your patients develop new needs. Do not neglect it; just write it last.

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10 Action Items to Keep Angel Investors Hovering

Startup Professionals Musings

Get your Internet domain name and website. Reserve the company name on social networks to protect it. Reserve the company name on social networks to protect it. Define some intellectual property. File a patent and trademarks to show real intellectual property. Build a prototype product.