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  • $100 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (14 jobs)
    Holly Alsop is a skilled grant writer and fund development specialist with a passion for helping organizations secure funding and achieve their goals. With extensive experience in grant research, proposal development, and comprehensive fund development planning, Holly is a valuable asset to any team looking to secure funding. From identifying grant prospects, drafting compelling narratives, preparing supporting attachments, and finalizing online submissions, Holly is dedicated to ensuring that each grant application represents her clients' work in the best possible light. In addition, to grant writing, Holly also excels in creating press releases that increase visibility and communicate the value of her client's work. With a commitment to thoroughness and excellence, she is a valuable partner for any organization looking to secure funding and achieve its goals. Her experience as a spiritual counselor and yoga therapist makes communication easy.
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    Grant Proposal
    Project Management
    Business
    Nonprofit Industry Consulting
    Writing Critique
    Grant Writing Consultation
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Letter of Support
    Grant Application
    Letter of Inquiry
    Grant Research & Prospect List
    Letter of Intent
    Grant Writing
    Grant Evaluation Plan
    Grant Documentation
  • $100 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (5 jobs)
    With over 30 years of experience in commercial banking, consulting, and investment banking, I bring expertise in creating financial models and pitch decks that effectively convey business models and growth potential. My background includes maintaining books and records for various businesses, including a FINRA-member broker-dealer, utilizing my Series 27 FINOP qualification. I frequently partner with clients on FP&A projects, offering services such as financial modeling, detailed financial analysis, and QuickBooks reviews. Recently, I developed KPIs and a board presentation for a SaaS technology company to enhance communication with investors. Additionally, I have extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, helping companies prepare for a sale or a capital raise. Let’s discuss how I can assist with your needs.
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    Presentations
    Business Analysis
    Business Presentation
    Venture Capital Consulting
    Private Equity
    Bankruptcy
    Management Accounting
    Investment Banking
    Microsoft PowerPoint
    Accounting Advisory
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Accounting
    Finance & Accounting
    Microsoft Excel
  • $80 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (18 jobs)
    👋Hello! With a quarter-century of entrepreneurial triumph, I stand before you as a battle-tested architect of business success, having crafted and lucratively exited five ventures with a cumulative sale value exceeding $450 million. 💴Over the course of 25 years in the private equity sector, I have cultivated a robust network of Venture Capitalists and Angel Investors. This network has empowered me to secure Venture Capital and Angel Funding for my clients. As of February 2024, I have successfully procured nearly💴 $300 million in funding 👱My 30 year entrepreneurial journey has been transforming visionary ideas into flourishing enterprises. I am extending an invitation to fellow entrepreneurs: an opportunity to tap into my knowledge and experience. 👱I am not an ivy league or McKinsey consultant but someone who has spent their entire adult career in the trenches actually doing the hard work and building companies from the ground up. I have done it all and I have the battle scars to show! 🌱I am committed to helping your entrepreneurial aspirations, to mentor you in sculpting your ideas into great success. My expertise is not limited to mere counsel; it is an embodiment of practiced wisdom—the same wisdom that has navigated over $280 million in Venture Capital funding for many projects, both my own and those of my clients. 🌱I am a SaaS startup consultant specializing in pre-seed, seed, and early-stage companies, with a focus on extensive SEO services. 🌱I combine my deep understanding of the SaaS business model's intricacies with comprehensive Search Engine Optimization🔎 (SEO) knowledge to enhance your startup's online visibility and organic customer acquisition strategies. _____________________________ 🌱SAAS STARTUP CONSULTING I possess deep knowledge of the SaaS Business Model, including: 📊Pitch Deck Creation 📊Business Plan Creation 📊Financial Projections 📊Move your initial idea to a minimum viable product (MVP) 📊Validate Business Ideas 📊Refine Product-market Fit 📈Market Research 📈Go-to-Market Strategies 🪙Assistance in securing Venture Capital and Angel Investment 🪙Customer Acquisition 🪙Retention Methodologies 🪙Scalable Growth Tactics _____________________________ I wear multiple hats, drawing from 30 years of experience across different business domains, including: 🧑‍💻Technology 📈Marketing 🪙Sales 💴Finance _____________________________ My role is to help your SaaS startup navigate the unique set of challenges you face, such as: 🪙Optimizing recurring revenue streams 📉Reducing churn rates 📈Increasing customer lifetime value 📈Achieving rapid scalability _____________________________ 🔎SEO I work closely with founders to map out scalable growth plans while ensuring that the company's online presence is optimized for search engines. This includes: 🔎Performing keyword research aligned with your startup's value proposition 🔎Optimizing your website structure and content for search algorithms 🔎Building a robust backlink profile to improve domain authority and ranking 🔎I develop and implement a scalable SEO strategy that adapts to the constantly evolving digital landscape. I will position your SaaS startup to attract initial user traction and establish a foundation for enduring online success as the company moves beyond the early stages of its life cycle. _____________________________ 🤖AI FOCUSED I harness the transformative power of AI to revolutionize business growth, streamline processes, and turbocharge profitability. _____________________________ 📝NOTE FROM Jack: Hey there fellow entrepreneurs, I've been where you are now – deep in the trenches, turning dreams into reality. And let me tell you, it's been a wild ride! Over the past 30 years, I've built and sold five companies that have netted over $25 million. Pretty cool, right? But here's the thing – I get the biggest kick out of working with people like you, who are just starting their journey. When we team up, I'm all in. You'll have my full attention – and I mean all of it. We're in this together, and I'm ready to roll up my sleeves and put in the hard yards to help you make your mark. And I'm not just talking about making a quick buck; I want you to feel like you hit the jackpot in terms of value. Now, let's talk brass tacks. I get it – money's tight when you're bootstrapping. Been there, done that, and I've got a soft spot for starters. So if you're in the pre-seed stage, I'm on board to adjust my fees to fit your budget. I want to help you get off the ground without breaking the bank. So, if you're ready to turn that spark of an idea into a blazing success, reach out. Let's make it happen together – your dream’s worth every bit of effort! Cheers to the adventure ahead, Jack [keywords: SaaS, SaaS Startup Consulting, Venture Capital Expert, SEO Expert, SEM, Pitch Deck, Business Plan, MVP, artificial intelligence, AI] <|endofdocument|>
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    Equity Valuation
    Private Equity
    SaaS
    Funding Needs Assessment
    SEO Backlinking
    SEO Strategy
    SEO Audit
    SaaS Development
    Financial Plan
    Pitch Deck
    Business Plan
    Venture Capital
    Business Consulting
    Venture Capital Consulting
    Startup Consulting
  • $500 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (18 jobs)
    Chief Legal Officer/Business Advisor (Strategic Transactions) Welcome to Wayfarer Law!! A Wayfarer travels by foot, often ingratiating into the culture and vibrancy of many places. A wayfarer connects with people and fosters deep understanding and trust. We will start building that as we take the journey together. At Wayfarer Law, I bring over 20 years of experience in law and finance to the table. I am passionate about creating innovative solutions for the emerging challenges and opportunities in the fintech, blockchain, and crypto space, while ensuring compliance, risk management, and governance best practices. In my previous roles as Chief Legal Officer/General Counsel and Director of Strategic Transactions I led the acquisition and integration of multiple companies, established strategic partnerships worldwide, and developed relationships with various industries, such as breweries, distilleries, wineries, cider makers, and pharmaceutical companies. I also advised on foreign exchange, privacy, wealth management, private banking, and commercial banking matters, demonstrating my versatility and adaptability in different legal and business contexts. I also have a bevy of experience in financial services, including foreign exchange, SBA, business banking, corporate banking, private banking, and fintech. Through my law practice, I create solutions!
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    Private Labeling & White Labeling
    Private Equity
    Fundraising Presentation
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Fundraising
    Privacy
    Strategy
    Strategic Planning
    Emerging Tech Consultation
    Tech & IT
    Blockchain
    Contract
    Legal Agreement
    Law
    Mergers & Acquisitions
  • $30 hourly

    • 4.8/5
    • (136 jobs)
    With over 10 years experience in business plan writing and specialized industry experience with the SBA and conventional bank guidelines, I am the complete package to help you create a strategic business plan, to achieve your funding goals and objectives - Give me a chance. Over the last ten years, I have worked with small, medium, large, and global corporations to create EFFECTIVE BUSINESS PLANS that helped startups, new enterprises, and fortune 500 companies generate FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES through SBA loan, bank loan, government financing, grants, and minority opportunities First, let me share with you, what past clients said about me:: • Emmanuel is an excellent business plan writer who values every single dollars and we are super thankful to him for working with us on a tight budget. In the end, he delivers a mind-blowing business plan, business proposal, and also completes our business case profile. It is a privilege's to be recommending him. Thanks again for your help - James Albert from Florida, United States • Myself and my wife had a tough time choosing a business plan writer on this platform, but this guy caught our attention and we decided to give him a chance. For more than 20 years, I and my wife have never been in agreement over a single decision, but today, we unanimously agreed that Aina is a professional business plan writer and we are happy we worked with him. Less I forget, our business plan has been approved! Laura and Mathew. Second, get to know about me:: For over a decade, I have worked as a Business Plan Writer, Executive Business Plan Reviewer, and Funding Incubator Officer and I have been involved directly in the successful planning and implementation of over 100 startups - in over 20 countries, including the United States of America, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, UAE, Europe, and the rest of Africa. As a Business Plan Writer with incredible business writing skills, business planning strategy, business modelling, business plan, and business continuity planning capability, I have worked with leading organizations that are responsible for funding startup businesses in North America - this includes, SBA loan departments, small scale business banking institutions, and crowdfunding agencies for startup entrepreneurs. Through my on-the-job work experiences with these organizations, I have gathered unrivaled expertise needed to write WINNING BUSINESS PLANS that SBA offices, BANKS, and INVESTORS are looking for and I know how to craft a business plan that will compel loan organizations and grant providers to sign the approval document. Third, why I'm I special and what makes me amazing? • I have worked directly with entrepreneurs, business owners, business managers, and CEO's of startup businesses and I have helped them in raising over $500M in investment funding. So, I know what it takes to write incredible business plans that is relevant and effective. • I have proven academic pedigree and work experience that makes me a top flying candidate; including bachelors degree, masters of business administration, project management certification, and I have over a decade experience in business consulting, business coaching, and business case documentation writing. • Having worked within the SBA funding disbursement department, I have first hand knowledge about what the SBA offices are looking for in a business plan. By combining my writing fluency with my work experience - I guarantee that you will receive an effective business plan that will help you raise the fund you are looking for. I have the capability to write a winning business plan for a trucking, logistics, transportation, home care, elders care, restaurant, bar/wine, coffee/tea, real estate, hospitality, medical, fitness &gym, retail/wholesale, cannabis, agriculture, eCommerce, and all types of businesses. Contents Included • Executive Summary • Company Overview and Description • Business Overview and Summary • Mission and Vision Statements • Goals, Objectives, and Milestones • Products and Services Description • Industry Analysis and Summary • Market Statistics and Reports • Industry Summary, Facts, and Figures • Economic Relevancy and Analysis • Strategy and Implementation Summary • Execution Strategy and Plan • Marketing Plan, Social Media Plan, and Offline Plan • SWOT Analysis • Financial Analysis and Excel Spreadsheet I am available to jump on a call to discuss your project needs, business plan requirements, and expectations. Please send me a message to learn more about your needs and to discuss why I am the most qualified freelancer to help you make a difference and help you get the loan, investment, and funding that you need for your business launch, project scaling, and startup funding. Best Regards, Emmanuel
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    Market Research
    Business Consulting
    Grant Writing
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Marketing Plan
    Financial Plan
    Investor Overview
    Executive Summary
    Business Writing
    Business Plan
    Business Strategy
    Business Proposal Writing
    Business Planning & Strategy
    Business Plan Writing
  • $95 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    Entrepreneurial business driver experienced in creating portfolios, positioning brands and companies and pre-seed funding in global markets. Creating successful brands and market-entry for consumer, B2B and SaaS industries in domestic and international markets; Developing pre-seed and seed presentations, as well managing a team of commercial & proposal managers for bidding processes for large, complex projects; Extensive Marketing & Business experience in brand consultancy, international business, and portfolio analysis through roles at BAT, PMI, Global Securities and WDK consultancy.
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    Pitchbook
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Investor Overview
    Fundraising
    Digital Transformation
    Storytelling
    Creative Writing
    Brand Consulting
    Competitive Analysis
    Brand Positioning
  • $60 hourly

    • 4.7/5
    • (8 jobs)
    Grant and funding proposal writer with experience in social services and public health programming. I have experience with writing proposals from local agency level up to state level, from small foundations to federal funding opportunities.
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    Program Evaluation
    Health
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Social Work
    Sociology
    Grant Proposal
    Program Grant
    Grant Writing Consultation
    Public Health
    Grant Evaluation Plan
    Microsoft Project
  • $40 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (4 jobs)
    Hi! Welcome to my wall. I have written and managed grants for 5+ years in various industries, including nonprofits and religious institutions. I can manage the complete grant process, including follow-up reporting, researching grant prospects, and crafting gripping narratives. I will improve your present grant writing procedure so that you can apply for more opportunities and your organization's grant application machinery takes less time. In addition to creating courses on sustainability and design for the environment, I have taken part in outreach and public education campaigns on these subjects. I have submitted grant applications to the USDA, DOC (NOAA and NIST), DOE, EPA, NIH, NSF, and DOD. Although I work with academic institutions and write grants for various opportunities, I am very knowledgeable about the SBIR program for these agencies. Some of the services I render include: ✅ Income complete grant proposals, ✅ Letters of intent and fundraising letters, ✅Applications and RFPs, ✅Proposal templates, ✅Donor reports, monitoring and evaluations, and budget templates ------------------------------------------------
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    Grant Writing Consultation
    Budget Management
    Personal Business Plan
    In-Kind Grant
    Letter of Intent
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Capital Grant
    Grant Proposal
    Grant Evaluation Plan
    Grant Documentation
    Grant Application
    Grant Writing
    Research & Development
    Biotechnology
  • $80 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    CAREER PROFILE SUMMARY I am based in the U.S. transitioning my responsibilities at Indigenous Go Africa. At the helm of a startup, Indigenous Go Africa, my strategic vision and operational acumen have cultivated a thriving agribusiness with substantial growth. In just three years, we've secured over $2.4M in financing including grants from USAID and private equity, driving our annual turnover to an anticipated $1.2M in 2024. Our focus on rice production has not only fostered economic growth but also generated community empowerment, with over fifty local women and youth engaged and excelling in their roles. My expertise is rooted in a robust international career where, at American Express, I honed essential skills in structured finance, risk analysis, and insurance, leading a multi-geographical team. This diverse experience has been pivotal in my ability to adapt and innovate in the dynamic African agricultural sector, while my commitment to ethical leadership ensures that
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    Investor Overview
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Enterprise Risk Management
    Financial Modeling
    Financial Consulting
    Financial Analysis & Valuation
    Financial Analysis
    Cash Flow Analysis
    Cash Flow Modeling
    Budget Management
    Budget Planning
  • $30 hourly

    • 4.6/5
    • (38 jobs)
    A graduate of Michigan Business School (Ross School of Business), United States with a Master’s degree in International Business from the prestigious University of Windsor Business School, Canada. All my life, I have been in the worlds of business, crafting business plans, writing business cases, submitting business proposal for review, and presenting business documentation for funding, partnership, and collaboration. Without any over-estimation, my involvement in startup planning, business implementation, strategic business launch, and business financing has led to the generation of over $100million in funding, capital reimbursement, SBA loans, grants, bank loans, and investment from angel investors for startup businesses and already established companies. In 2016, I worked as the Fund Disbursement Officer for SBA Partners Office in New Jersey – here is a brief feedback from startup owners that I worked with, helping them to write, review, and present effective business plan that led to successful funding: • Client Feedback 1: Bayonle is a generational leader who is passionate about others and their financial breakthrough. He helped us navigate SBA funding process and created an impactful business plan, company profile, management overview, and relatable financial plan for our new startup and we were funded. It’s amazing how he came down to our level to understand our current situation and help us make a difference. • Client Feedback 2: Hi guys, my name is Clara and I am excited about writing out my heart and telling a short recap about my experience with Bayonle. As a writer and publisher myself, I am constantly wowed by Bayonle’s input in business case presentation, business proposal writing, and business writing capability. On top of that, myself and Kluivert Gerogia team and Bayonle wrote the comprehensive business plan for the launching of new tech startup line in the Detroit Michigan and we received over $800,000 funding. Bayonle is an accomplished, experienced, and excellent business plan writer. I recommend him! Why you should hire me? • I have over 10 years of experience writing business plan and I know what investors, banks, SBA, and crowdfunding reviewers are looking for in a business plan, business proposal, and other business plan documentation. With me by your side, it’s a WIN for you! • As an MBA degree holder, I know the ethics, rudiments, and requirements of writing business plan and I can complete any project with amazing market research, industry report, and fluent English Language. • Over a decade experience of writing winning business plan with over $100M already generated for startup owners, business owners, entrepreneurs, and CEO’s. • As a business owner myself, I know the struggles of startup founders and I pledge to come in for you, help you create clarity about your business, and help you get from point zero to HERO spot! What type of projects have I completed in the past? I have written thousands of business plans, business proposals, investment strategy, investors plan, landlord approval business plan, immigration business plans, in-house business plan, Visa Business Plan, Executive Business Plan, Memorandum of Investment, NDA document, Franchise Business Plan, Franchise Agreement Document, and many others. I also have expertise in writing business plans for Restaurant, Home Care, Elders Care, eCommerce Startup, Online Marketplace, Trucking, Transportation, Logistics, Residential and Commercial Cleaning, Real Estate, Property Builders, Multi-Home Family, Construction, Healthcare, Medicare, Pharmacy, Cannabis, Marijuana and many industries. Contents Included • Executive Summary • Company Overview and Description • Business Overview and Summary • Goals, Objectives, and Milestones • Mission and Vision Statements • Products and Services Description • Industry Analysis and Summary • Market Statistics and Reports • Industry Summary, Facts, and Figures • Economic Relevancy and Analysis • Strategy and Implementation Summary • Execution Strategy and Plan • Marketing Plan, Social Media Plan, and Offline Plan • SWOT Analysis • Financial Analysis and Excel Spreadsheet I know you need an effective business plan, I am here to help you create it, for less pricing and mind-blowing result. I’m available to get started on your project and I look forward to reading from you. Bayonle (MSC, MBA, ACCA)
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    Business Cases
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Marketing Strategy
    Business Planning & Strategy
    Business Proposal Writing
    Grant Writing
    Business Analysis
    Grant Research & Prospect List
    Business Writing
    Executive Summary
    Business Development
    Investor Overview
    Business Consulting
    Business Plan
  • $100 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    I offer tailored support to entrepreneurs expanding into foreign markets and individuals seeking protection under international human rights law. For entrepreneurs, I guide business formation, contract management, and regulatory compliance, ensuring their ventures align with ethical and human rights standards. At the same time, I protect individuals abroad, advocating for their rights based on international legal principles and treaties addressing violations, and pursuing accountability. I am your liaison to contact and supervise other foreign attorneys.
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    Immigration Law
    Loan Approval
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Loan Processing
    Contract Management
    Legal Consulting
    Law
    Legal Drafting
    Contract Drafting
    Limited Liability Company
    International Law
    Human & Civil Rights
    Legal
  • $75 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Having owned and operated small businesses for the last 20+ years, I am uniquely qualified to work alongside entrepreneurs seeking to round out their existing team. I have consulted with small companies assisting them in better understanding and improving customer interaction, sales pipeline, social media strategy, technology, manufacturing process, operations, human capital management, M&A strategy, overall profitability and enterprise value creation. I have worked tenaciously to continually hone my skills and I believe I could be of tremendous value to your organization. Some examples of my ever-evolving skills are as follows: -Customer Acquisition Strategy -Growth Through M&A -Complex Financial Modeling -MarTech / FinTech / InsureTech / HealthTech -Sales Management -Operations Management -Recruiting and Training -Procedure Development -AI / ML Driven Social Media Marketing -Hubspot SalesHub and ServiceHub -Salesforce.com -Monday.com -Zapier -Power BI / SQL (light) Beyond these specific skills, I have worked to develop a consultative approach to understanding and ultimately addressing identified opportunities for improvement within organizations. My collaborative approach encourages each team member to work toward solutions ensuring we all to win together.
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    Customer Retention
    Startup Consulting
    Post-Merger Integration
    Customer Acquisition Strategy
    Business Planning & Strategy
    HubSpot
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Business with 1-9 Employees
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Sales & Marketing
    Business Operations
  • $70 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    As an experienced CFO and owner of a reputable accounting and financial advisory firm, I specialize in empowering small to medium-sized businesses across the United States with robust, tech-driven financial strategies. With over 15 years of experience in the accounting and financial sector, I bring a blend of provocative excitement and authoritative insights to help you navigate your business's financial landscape effectively. Core Competencies -Full charge accounting and bookkeeping: accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed asset management and payroll, sales tax plus lots more -U.S. Income Tax Preparation: Expertise in preparing and filing federal and state income taxes for businesses and individuals, ensuring maximum deductions and compliance with the latest tax codes. - Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): From budgeting to performance monitoring, I offer end-to-end FP&A services tailored to your business needs. - Technology Integration: Well-versed in the latest FinTech solutions, I can help you automate your finance operations to save time and reduce errors. - **M&A Advisory: Expertise in due diligence, valuation, and transaction structuring to ensure successful mergers and acquisitions. - **Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure your business stays compliant with industry and regulatory standards while mitigating financial risks. Why Work With Me? - Actionable Advice: I believe in delivering insightful and immediately actionable advice, ensuring quick ROI. - Client-Centric: At the core of my approach is deeply understanding your unique business challenges and goals. - Tech-Savvy: Passionate about leveraging new technologies to drive financial performance and operational efficiency. - Authoritative Insights: I speak with authority, ensuring you can rely on the guidance provided. Previous Client Feedback "Incredibly knowledgeable and tech-savvy. Helped us integrate a financial management system that has saved us countless hours!" "Excellent financial advisor. His authoritative insights were exactly what we needed to scale our operations."
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    Bookkeeping
    Cash Flow Modeling
    Cash Flow Analysis
    QuickBooks Online
    Implementation
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Financial Accounting
    Financial Analysis
    Corporate Finance
    Accounting Advisory
    Tax Planning & Advisory
    Tax Preparation
    Finance & Accounting
    CPA
  • $150 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    🔝 Over $50 M Raised | 🚀 Specialist in Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A decks 🌟 8+ years in Pitch Deck development and startup consulting. 📈 150+ projects, 50+ pitch decks, $50 M+ successfully raised. I combine a keen design eye with robust business expertise. My deep understanding of Venture Capital, Startups, Business Analytics, Marketing, Fundraising, and Sales ensures top-tier presentations. My designs are sleek, professional, and effective. Educated at leading institutions and experienced in global markets, I bring an investor's perspective to your fundraising process. I've participated in multiple acceleration programs and know exactly what investors want to see. Tools: Keynote, PowerPoint, Google Slides, Figma. Client Reviews: "Professional, reliable, and highly skilled. Highly recommended." Jameel la Roche , New York, USA Services: Pitch Deck Design, Development, and Writing Investor Deck Consulting and Review Presentation Design (PowerPoint/Keynote/Google Slides) Executive Summary/One-Pager Design and Content Writing Fundraising Consulting Business Plan Development Logo and Brand Identity Design Marketing Brochure Design Market Research Why Choose Me? Client-Centric: Focused on providing value and earning trust. Proven Success: High client satisfaction with repeat and referral clients. Responsive: Consistent communication and timely delivery. Innovative Solutions: Tailored to client needs. Over-Deliver: Exceeding client expectations. Programs Mastered: Illustrator Photoshop PowerPoint Keynote Google Slides Figma Let’s Work Together! Ready to elevate your startup? Message me to discuss how I can help achieve your funding goals.
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    Fundraising
    Business Consulting
    Business Plan
    Financial Model
    Storyboard
    Business Modeling
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Business Plan Writing
    Financial Projection
    Pitch Deck
    Business
    Analytical Presentation
    Startup Consulting
    Startup Company
    Business Analysis
  • $100 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Motivated Grant Writer and Researcher with a proven track record of identifying and securing funding for organizations. Passionate about creating equity within communities, increasing environmental sustainability, and improving access to critical resources for disadvantaged and marginalized communities. I believe that providing access to education and development resources for youth while helping to preserve the world around us is the best way to impact society and create a brighter future. I have over 20 years of experience in fast-paced customer service and managing diverse teams of up to 40 employees.
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    Proofreading
    Strategic Planning
    Proposal Writing
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Nonprofit Industry Consulting
    Writing
    Program Grant
    Grant Objectives & Methodology
    Grant Writing Consultation
    Grant Research & Prospect List
    Grant Writing
    Grant Management Software
    Grant Proposal
    Grant Application
    Grant
  • $32 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I'm a Propulsion Specialist with a Program Management and Communications background with extensive experience in the rocket propulsion and aerospace industry. With a background in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex, high-stakes projects,I've had the pleasure of assisting my team in delivering innovative solutions for cutting-edge advancements in space technology. I've assisted my team with coordinating complex, multi-disciplinary projects from inception to completion. I've assisted with large-scale, high-budget programs, ensuring alignment between engineering, manufacturing, and regulatory teams while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and budgets. In addition to my program management expertise, I have a strong communications background to effectively bridging the gap between technical teams and external stakeholders. I take pride in my ability to promote transparency, build trust, and assist drive key business outcomes. I truly enjoy my ability to distill complex technical information into clear, compelling narratives so that I can share my clients' vision with their audiences. I'm truly passionate about the future of space exploration and the ability to bring a unique combination of leadership, technical acumen, and communication expertise to every project I undertake. Whether managing internal communications within an organization or crafting strategic messaging for investors, regulatory bodies, and the public, I can help with the following: - White Papers & Research Publications: Writing technical documents, research papers, or thought leadership pieces to establish credibility within the aerospace and propulsion sectors. - Grant Writing & Proposal Development: Assisting aerospace companies and research institutions in drafting compelling proposals for government contracts, R&D funding, or partnerships in the space sector. - Regulatory and Compliance Reports: Preparing documents for regulatory bodies (FAA, NASA, etc.), ensuring compliance with aerospace standards, and facilitating smooth approval processes for new technologies. - Contingency Planning for Aerospace Projects: Creating detailed contingency plans for mission-critical aerospace programs, ensuring projects can adapt to unexpected technical, financial, or regulatory challenges. - Investor Communications: Managing investor relations communications, preparing presentations and reports that effectively communicate the technical and financial status of aerospace programs Hard Skills: - Microsoft Project - Microsoft Teams - SharePoint - Google Workspace - AutoCAD - CATIA - SolidWorks - PowerPoint - ISO and AS9100 Standards - Python - Java - C# - C++
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    Document Management System
    Microsoft Excel
    Military & Defense
    Research Papers
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Presentation Design
    Program Management
    Aerospace
    Project Management Support
    Research & Strategy
    Editing & Proofreading
    Academic Proofreading
    Research & Development
    Research Paper Writing
    Academic Research
  • $150 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am a seasoned business leader and consultant with over 25 years of experience, recognized for my ability to inspire and guide teams toward achieving exceptional results. As the eldest of seven siblings and a mother of four, my leadership skills have been shaped by both personal and professional experiences. I founded Gillespie Group to specialize in executive coaching and to provide expertise in areas such as construction, construction management, project and process management, funding, organizational development, marketing, sales, and leadership development. My passion lies in empowering others to succeed by sharing the knowledge I have gained throughout my career.
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    Sales Development
    Sales Coaching
    Organizational Development
    Continuing Professional Development
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Business Development
    Marketing Strategy
    Marketing
    Process Improvement
    Process Design
    Management Consulting
    Recruiting
    HR & Business Services
    Business Coaching
    Coaching
  • $120 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Test data Daily Tasks: 15 min: Reflect on ways to create a flexible schedule that allows for family time while maximizing income through high-value contracts. Weekly Goals: Set aside one day weekly for activities solely focused on bonding with your children or personal rest. Monthly Objective: Evaluate the performance of your consulting business or role and reassess income against your lifestyle goals, making adjustments to either scale or delegate work. --- Additional Recommendations 1. Invest in Visual Branding: Work with a professional photographer for high-quality images that convey your credibility. Use these on LinkedIn, your website, and for media opportunities.
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    Business Analysis
    System Deployment
    Manufacturing & Construction
    Construction Management
    Pre-Construction
    Construction Management Software
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Product Analytics
    Transportation
    Energy Optimization
    Energy Management
    Solar Energy
    Energy & Utilities
    National Electrical Code
    Project Management Professional
  • $55 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Dejon Hodges is a dedicated professional with a diverse background in credit repair, security, and retail management. As a Credit Repair Specialist, my goal is to assist clients in improving their credit profiles and achieving financial stability. I analyze credit reports, identify inaccuracies, and strategize effective solutions to resolve negative items. In my security roles, I focus on safeguarding premises and ensuring safety, demonstrating keen observation skills and proactive measures. As the owner of Underage & Overpaid, LLC, I manage all aspects of the business, from financial management to marketing and customer service. My extensive experience in security, retail, and customer service has honed my ability to deliver exceptional service and foster positive experiences. I am seeking a position where I can leverage my skills in credit repair and financial consulting, aiming to own and run a successful credit consulting company generating over six figures monthly.
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    Management Consulting
    Coaching
    Business Coaching
    AI Data Analytics
    AI Consulting
    Fund Accounting
    Tax Refund Submission
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Financial Consulting
    Consumer Protection
    Finance
    Test Results & Analysis
    Alternative Dispute Resolution
    Credit Counseling
    Credit Repair
  • $250 hourly

    • 4.9/5
    • (176 jobs)
    🌟 TOP 0.1% EARNER | $750,000+ | EXPERT-VETTED CFO 🌟 I specialize in driving profitability and scaling companies through strategic financial planning, M&A expertise, and startup funding. As a Fractional CFO with over 20 years of experience, including founding and exiting startups, I bring a unique blend of strategic insight and operational excellence to every project. FRACTIONAL CFO SERVICES * Strategic Financial Planning: Developing growth strategies for profitability. * Accounting Operations Management: Streamlining financial processes for efficiency and accuracy. * Startup Funding: Crafting compelling investor pitches and negotiating favorable term sheets. M&A Support: Ensuring successful transactions through thorough valuation and due diligence. SECTOR EXPERTISE Internet Software/SaaS, Big Data, IoT, AI, Gaming, Online Marketplaces, Healthcare, Real Estate, Supply Chain, Cannabis, Retail, Telecom, Media, and Blockchain. Recently, I've supported blockchain-based startups with whitepapers, business models, and token valuation. INVESTOR & ENTREPRENEURIAL BACKGROUND * Angel Investor: Managing Partner at Golden Seeds Angel Group, offering strategic insights from an investor’s perspective. * Entrepreneur: Successfully founded and exited multiple startups, understanding the unique challenges businesses face. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Senior roles in top-tier management consulting firms, advising Fortune 100 companies, combined with deep technical expertise from AT&T Bell Labs. EDUCATION * Kellogg MBA * MS in Computer Science * BS in Electronics Engineering Numerous 5-star reviews on my profile affirm my expertise and the results I deliver. As a Top Rated Plus and Expert Vetted professional, I’m among the top 1% of talent on Upwork, consistently exceeding client expectations. Ready to scale your business and achieve your revenue goals? Let’s connect and discuss how my expertise as a Fractional CFO can drive your company's success.
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    Funding Needs Assessment
    Financial Analysis & Valuation
    Finance & Accounting
    Organizational Plan
    Process Optimization
    Operational Plan
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Enterprise Risk Management
    Venture Capital Consulting
    Fundraising
    Financial Management
    Strategic Plan
  • $75 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (5 jobs)
    I have 15 years of experience with nonprofits and startups with success in winning ~ $50 Million in grants/contracts. Experienced in forging strategic partnerships, digital marketing, social media, and leveraging community-building skills. I am interested in helping other nonprofits and startups and small businesses with development, funding strategies, and digital marketing and PR. Spring Summer Special - Online Marketing Review and Plan to GROW. With a Masters in Business and Finance and Six Sigma training, and HUBSPOT certification - I can assist with strategy, digital marketing, operational efficiency, fundraising, and social media marketing. I have worked in executive roles and administration. My professional experience includes education, youth services, community advocacy and outreach, the arts, homeless services, substance abuse services, family development and a variety of social service programming initiatives. My services include: Social media for Nonprofits, Digital and Integrated Marketing, full grant proposals, letters of intent, applications, proposal templates, grant reports, evaluations and budget analyses. Prospect & Grant Research: Review of prospects and prospective donors. Grant research includes researching grants your organization is eligible for, organizing data to create the grant, writing the grant, and providing deliverable outcomes to report to foundations. Donor Engagement: Create engaging engagement pieces that show appreciation for donors at all levels. Marketing & Promotion: Design marketing strategies - content creation, design outline appeals; social media content. social media management. (Facebook, Instagram, Linked In) AREAS OF EXPERTISE ________________________________________  Business Intelligence  Strategy Development & Execution  Process & Product Innovation  Workforce Development  Public & Media Relations  Employee Training  Budgeting & Fundraising  Government Relations  Leadership Development  Digital Marketing Plans  Customer Engagement  Funding Strategies
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    Grant Writing Consultation
    AI Consulting
    Business Operations
    Strategy
    Business Plan
    Fundraising
    Product Management
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Online Presence Review
    Grant Writing
    Asana
    Nonprofit Organization
    Corporate Strategy
    Brand Marketing
    Religious, Charitable & Nonprofit
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    I am a former Attorney that followed my passion and transitioned to serving Non Profit organizations. I hold a Certificate in Non Profit Management from Duke University and I have successfully written grant proposals and managed the entire grant process, from LOI through post award stewardship for government, foundation, and corporate requests. I'm passion about youth development and education having worked as "frontline" staff and in managerial roles, experience which I bring to my writing. I also specialize in writing from a social justice, equity, and feminist perspective for nonprofit organizations making a difference in their communities. My services include: evaluation strategy, strategic fundraising implementation, full grant proposals, letters of intent, applications, proposal templates, grant reports, evaluations and budget analyses.
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    RFP Writing
    Grant Proposal
    Fundraising
    Fundraising Software
    Grant Writing Consultation
    Grant
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Fundraising Presentation
    Grant Documentation
    Program Grant
    General Operating Grant
    Grant Objectives & Methodology
    Grant Writing
    Grant Research & Prospect List
    Grant Evaluation Plan
  • $75 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    For the past 30 years I have been self-employed as a PR and marketing consultant for a variety of industries and target markets. As such, I have done public relations, marketing, branding, sales, web research, coaching and funding. The bulk of my strategies are to get clients media coverage which varied depending on the positioning of the product or brand. Examples of types of clients include: • Hospitality products, destinations, activities, resorts, restaurants, events, wineries/wine, wine truffles, live music, food, leisure products, outdoor recreation, tourist bureau, boating, festivals, events, hotels, vacation rentals, regattas, B&Bs, inns, day spas, museums, speakers, venues, trails, national park, lakes, cycling, campgrounds, group travel, real estate developers, investors and more. • HABA products, soap, ayervedic, facepaint, beard oil, lip balms, skincare products, organic lotions, herbal bodycare products, natural products, supplements, hemp/cannabis topicals, tinctures, pet oils, and new age products. • Medical devices, veterinary products, orthopedic devices, equine supplements, biotech, durable medical equipment, chiropractic products, medical practices, medical inventions • Food, chocolate, wine, organic, energy drinks, consumables, restaurants, organic, recipes, children’s products, events, edibles, lifestyle products, travel and more. • Ceramic art tile, interior design, upholstery, furniture, artisans/crafters, real estate developers/projects, architectural findings, installation art, construction products, commercial properties, public art installations, historical buildings, reclaimed wood flooring, and more. • Inventions, technology, laptop accessories, pet products, dog apparel, fitness equipment, medical devices, consumables, safety products, children’s products, events, lifestyle products, boating gear, fashion accessories, artists, art, travel and more. • Authors, books, catalogs, public speakers, stockbrokers, real estate developer, websites • EV vehicles, green, bio-energy, agriculture, sustainable products, food, organic, distillery, wineries, hemp, cannabis, farms, farming, DYI, botanicals, herbs, agri-tourism, herbalists Further examples of press coverage in the "Client in the News" section of the Midtown Marketing Group website. Placements include long lead monthlies, regional publications, wire bureaus/news outlets, short lead monthlies, weeklies, TV, radio, podcasters, bloggers, gift guide editors, influencers, product reviewers and more. Sales channel development consisted of sourcing and qualifying potential sales outlets, marketplace and sales platform listings, qualify RFQ/RFPs, email campaigns to decision makers, build relationships, identify cross-selling opportunities, locating and coordinating manufacturers reps and wholesale buyers, and coaching. Funding services included writing executive summaries, creating pitch decks/pitch books and investor presentation material, making introductions to my investor database and coordinating meetings and contracts.
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    Content Writing
    Press Release
    New Product Innovation
    Retail & Consumer Goods
    Online Market Research
    Media Pitch
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Media Relations
    Marketing Strategy
    Sales Strategy
    Project Finance
    Product Marketing
    Public Relations
  • $88 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Financial Consultant, Coach, & and Problem Solver with over two decades of business and accounting knowledge, I offer a comprehensive suite of services to support business owners. My strengths lie in effective communication, analytics, team building, and leadership skills. Holding a Bachelor's in Accounting and a CPA designation, I've successfully overseen numerous projects, including financial statement preparation, process improvement, cash flow optimization, business planning, and bank funding preparation. My track record speaks to my ability to identify and resolve complex problems, ensuring financial success for my clients. Intermediate user of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Adept at software Quickbooks, Navision, Acumatica, Sage, Trello, Slack, and Monday.com.
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    Accounting Report Creation
    Business Management
    Business Research
    Business Analysis
    Business Plan
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Accounting Basics
    Business Coaching
    Financial Reporting
    Accounts Payable Management
    Financial Management
    Chart of Accounts
    Account Reconciliation
    Bank Reconciliation
  • $25 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    I work in business funding and help my clients grow their businesses or help them stay in business if they're having problems they need to overcome. I have great communication skills and can help you communicate with clients, investors, or even your boss. Knows Data Entry, Data Analysis, GoogleFu, and is a promiment user of YouNiversity.
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    Funding Needs Assessment
    Data Analysis
    Data Entry
    Microsoft Excel
  • $25 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I been in Real Estate for 3 years. I'm an underwriter. I use Multifamily Mindset Template dominantly and RE Mentor Template as well. I also do consultation when it comes to buying real estate, specifically Multifamily. I create pitch decks/ property packets, and I do a market analysis as well. I have some knowledge on hotels but for the most part I will referral my clients to my partners that know more about buying hotels IF my clients are looking to buy or develop hotels. I can provide my first time clients with samples of my work. I do NOT charge an hourly rate when underwriting properties, I charge a flat fee based off how large the property is. Please see below. 25 units or less- $100 (completed with 24 hours from time of payment) 26 to 50 units- $250 (completed with 24 hours from time of payment) 51 to 100 units- $450 (completed with 24 hours from time of payment) 101 to 400 units- $550 (completed with 48 hours from time of payment) 401 to 700 units- $750 (completed with 48 hours from time of payment) 701 to 1000 units- $950 (completed with 48 hours from time of payment) 1001 to 2000 units- $1100 (completed with 48 hours from time of payment) Pitch Decks- $3,000 (completed with 72 hours from time of payment) Multifamily Deal Consultation- $1500 a month recurring fee, from start to the closing. If funding is needed, I do represent an Investment Banking Company that will fund projects that are $10,000,000 or more from diverse industries such as Oil & Gas, Real Estate Acquisitions & Development, Land Development, Land Mining, and Infrastructure. I also can referral my clients needing funding from $50,000 to $300,000 in funding. With each client I come across, I focus on adding value to them in every way I can.
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    Management Consulting
    Asset Management
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Business Analysis
    Analytical Presentation
    Real Estate Transaction Standard
    Real Estate Closing
    Real Estate Financial Model
    Real Estate Acquisition
    Real Estate Business Plan
    Real Estate
    Underwriting
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Are you ready to take control of your finances and create a solid foundation for success? As a Financial Architect, I specialize in providing tailored solutions to help individuals and businesses build, protect, and grow their wealth. I offer accessible, results-driven strategies designed to meet your unique financial goals. Whether you’re looking to repair your credit, enhance your business credit, or secure funding, I have the expertise to deliver impactful results. What I Offer: For Individuals: • Personal Credit Repair and Enhancement: Build your credit profile and remove negative remarks • Funding Strategies: Access to $10,000+ in personal credit card funding. • Financial Education: Learn strategies for managing debt, maximizing savings, and achieving long-term stability. For Businesses: • Business Credit Building: Establish business credit independent of your personal credit. • Funding Access: Secure $20,000+ in business credit funding. • Comprehensive Financial Strategy: Create a financial blueprint for sustainable growth. Why Work With Me? 1. Tailored Strategies: Every plan is customized to meet your personal or business goals. 2. Proven Results: I’ve helped individuals achieve financial independence and businesses secure critical funding to grow. 3. Affordable Pricing: Quality services at accessible rates, ensuring everyone can benefit from expert financial guidance. 4. Clear, Actionable Plans: You’ll leave with a step-by-step roadmap to achieve your goals, whether personal credit repair or long-term business growth. Let’s Build Your Financial Future Together! Ready to get started? Let’s connect to discuss your needs and design a plan that works for you.
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    Personal Budgeting
    Budget Planning
    Financial Consulting
    Funding Needs Assessment
    Credit Repair
    Business Coaching
    Financial Planning
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