Assignment Content

Resource: The Barringer/Ireland Business Model Template in Ch. 4 of Entrepreneurship

Research three venture capitalist firms or banks (either on the Internet or in person).

Analyze their requirements for obtaining funding in comparison to using the Barringer/Ireland Business Model template.

Evaluate the pros and cons of completing a competitive analysis (using a competitive grid). 

Discuss key components of a business plan that you will want to highlight when trying to obtain capital for a new start up.

Create a 15- to 20-slide visual presentation with speaker notes in which you exhibit your research and provide a final assessment of your results.

Submit your assignment.