Are you looking for a reliable Lead Generation Specialist who can find the right prospects, build targeted contact lists, and deliver verified decision-maker data that helps your business grow?
I help businesses generate qualified leads, build accurate prospect lists, conduct market research, and identify decision-makers for outreach campaigns. Whether you need B2B lead generation, company research, contact list building, LinkedIn prospecting, or data collection, I deliver organized, accurate, and actionable data that saves time and supports business growth.
My services include:
✔ B2B Lead Generation
✔ Prospect List Building
✔ LinkedIn Sales Navigator Research
✔ Contact List Building
✔ Company Research
✔ Market Research
✔ Online Research
✔ Data Mining
✔ Data Scraping
✔ Data Entry
✔ Lead Enrichment
✔ Email Verification
✔ Decision-Maker Research
✔ Influencer Research
✔ Competitor Research
✔ Database Building
✔ CRM Data Management
I use tools such as LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, Hunter. io, Crunchbase, Google Search, Google Maps, Company Websites, ZoomInfo, Clay, RocketReach, and other research platforms to identify and verify high-quality leads.
I can help you find:
• CEOs, Founders, Owners, Directors, and Decision-Makers
• Verified Email Addresses
• Phone Numbers
• LinkedIn Profiles
• Company Information
• Industry-Specific Prospect Lists
• B2B Sales Leads
• Target Accounts for Outreach Campaigns
I take pride in delivering clean, accurate, and well-organized data with strong attention to detail. My goal is not just to provide leads but to provide relevant opportunities that can help you generate meetings, sales, partnerships, and business growth.
If you need a dependable freelancer for Lead Generation, Market Research, Prospect Research, LinkedIn Research, Data Mining, Data Entry, or Contact List Building, let's discuss how I can support your project.
Send me an invitation and let's get started.
Market Research
Company Research
Data Collection
LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Google Sheets
Prospect Research
Online Research
Data Entry
Online Market Research
List Building
Prospect List
Lead Generation
Contact List
Sales Lead Lists
Data Mining
Data Scraping
Grant Research & Prospect List
B2B Lead Generation
Contact Info Research
Market Analysis
Ugonna A.
Lagos, Nigeria
$10/hr
5.0
5 jobs
FINDING IT HARD TO SECURE FUNDING, GROW YOUR ORGANIZATION, OR POSITION YOUR PROJECT FOR INVESTORS?
I help nonprofits, startups, small businesses, veterans, and purpose-driven organizations identify the right funding opportunities and turn their ideas into strong, well-structured, and competitive proposals.
With over 5 years of experience in grant research, proposal writing, and business planning, I do more than just write applications. I help clients understand what funders, investors, and decision-makers are truly looking for and position their projects professionally to improve their chances of success.
I have supported nonprofits, startups, and businesses across the USA, UK, Canada, and other regions with grant applications, business plans, proposal development, and funding strategies.
What I Offer:
✔ Grant research and funding opportunity identification
✔ Grant proposal writing and editing
✔ Nonprofit grant applications
✔ LOI (Letter of Intent) writing
✔ Startup & small business funding support
✔ Government grants and RFP/contract responses
✔ Business plans and investor-ready proposals
✔ Proposal review, restructuring, and improvement
✔ Application preparation and submission guidance
Why Clients Work With Me:
✔ Strategic and results-focused approach
✔ Clear communication and fast response time
✔ Professional, organized, and deadline-driven service
✔ Strong attention to detail on every proposal
✔ End-to-end support throughout the process
Here’s What Clients Have Said:
“Ugonna did an excellent job on our LOI. He quickly understood our program, aligned it well with the funder’s priorities, and delivered a clear, compelling narrative within a tight 48-hour deadline. His writing is concise, strategic, and focused on impact exactly what we needed.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Exceptional experience working with this freelancer. The quality of the business plan exceeded my expectations very detailed, well-structured, and truly investor-ready. Communication was smooth, deadlines were met, and every requirement was handled professionally.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Every project is handled with structure, professionalism, and dedication. My goal is to help clients secure the funding, contracts, or investment needed to grow their mission, business, or organization.
If you need someone who understands both funding strategy and proposal development, send me a message and let’s discuss your project.
Content Writing
Grant Writing
Grant Proposal
Business Plan Writing
Grant Application
Budget Proposal
Religious, Charitable & Nonprofit
Business Services
Proposal Writing
Technical Writing
Grant Research & Prospect List
Nonprofit Industry Consulting
Request for Proposal
Government Procurement
Grant Documentation
RFP Writing
Crowdfunding
Fundraising
Budget Management
Nonprofit Organization
Abdullahi D.
Ilaro, Nigeria
$6/hr
5.0
5 jobs
STILL SEARCHING FOR THE RIGHT FUNDING? YOUR NEXT GRANT WIN STARTS HERE.
Funders don't just give money they invest in stories that move them. I write those stories.
I'm a grant writing specialist with 5+ years of experience managing grant applications from start to finish, from grant research & prospect list development to proposal writing, budget management, and submission.
My clients have secured over $1M in funding across nonprofits, startups, and social enterprises in the USA, UK, Canada, and Africa.
What I Do:
✅ Grant writing: federal, foundation, corporate & international
✅ Business proposal writing: LOIs, executive summaries & project proposals
✅ Budget proposal & budget management: logic models & impact metrics
✅ Technical writing & academic research: compliance & funder formatting
✅ Grant research & prospect list: USAID, NIH, NSF, SBIR/STTR, EU programs
✅ Nonprofit organization strategy, fundraising & crowdfunding guidance
✅ Project management: deadline tracking & post-award reporting
✅ Editing & proofreading, content writing & business writing
My M.Sc. in Marketing gives me a rare edge, I understand funder psychology and craft narratives that win.
Ready to get funded? Let's talk.
Grant Writing
Grant Application
Grant Research & Prospect List
Proposal Writing
Grant Proposal
Nonprofit Organization
Capital Grant
Budget Management
Fundraising
Letter of Inquiry
Grant Evaluation Plan
Business Plan
Business Plan Writing
Letter of Support
Grant Objectives & Methodology
Grant Writing Consultation
Budget Proposal
Letter of Intent
Project Proposal
Religious, Charitable & Nonprofit
Hussainat A.
Ilorin, Nigeria
$10/hr
5.0
8 jobs
WHAT IF SECURING A GRANT DID'NT HAVE TO FEEL LIKE CLIMBING A MOUNTAIN ALONE?
Most nonprofits and profit organizations leave thousands , sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars on the table every year. Not because they lack a great mission. But because they lack the right strategy, the right words, and the right person in their corner.
That's where I come in.
I'm Hussainat and I'm not your average grant writer. I'm a Grant Strategist and Funding Agent who doesn't just write proposals. I research, position, and craft applications that make funders stop, read, and say yes.
Here's my promise to you: I will have sleepless nights and productive days until your funding goals become your funding reality.
**What makes me different?**
While most grant writers hand you a generic proposal and wish you luck — I go deeper. Before writing a single word, I study your organization inside out, research your target funders, analyze their giving history, and build a strategy that aligns your mission with exactly what the funder is looking for. The result? Proposals that don't just get submitted — they get funded.
**Here's what I handle for you:**
✅ Grant Research & Prospect Lists tailored to your mission and eligibility
✅ Full Grant Proposals, Applications & Letters of Intent (LOIs)
✅ Capital, Capacity-Building & General Operating Grants
✅ RFPs, RFQs & SBIR Proposals
✅ Business Plans, Budget Proposals & Executive Summaries
✅ Grant Objectives, Methodology & Measurable Outcomes
✅ Evaluation Plans aligned with funder reporting requirements
✅ Fundraising Strategy, Sponsorship & Crowdfunding Support
**Who I work with:**
🔹 Nonprofits & NGOs
🔹 Small & Minority-Owned Businesses
🔹 Startups & Social Enterprises
🔹 Community & Faith-Based Organizations
**My background gives me a unique edge.** With a foundation in Public Health, I understand community needs assessment, measurable impact, and evidence-based communication — the exact language funders speak. I don't just write well. I write strategically.
Your time is too valuable to spend wrestling with complex applications, chasing deadlines, and second-guessing your narrative. While you focus on running your organization and serving your community, I focus on one thing:
**Getting you funded.**
I don't just submit applications. I position you to win.
📩 Ready to pursue funding with strategy, confidence, and precision? Send me a message , let's build your funding future together.
Market Research
Grant Writing
Grant Application
Grant Research & Prospect List
Grant Documentation
Proposal Writing
Nonprofit Organization
Grant Objectives & Methodology
Grant Proposal
Business Plan Writing
Content Writing
Budget Proposal
Religious, Charitable & Nonprofit
Business Services
Program Grant
Government Procurement
RFP Writing
Fundraising
Project Proposal
CV/Resume Translation
Sauban A.
Abeokuta, Nigeria
$20/hr
5.0
17 jobs
⚡ Top Rated Upwork Freelancer — I don't just find leads, I close them.
If you need someone who can build your pipeline from zero, manage your CRM like a system, and actually move deals to close — you're in the right place.
Here's what I bring to the table:
•Built 50+ prospect lists and tiered outreach sequences for B2B companies across SaaS, CPG, insurance, and professional services
•Managed full sales cycles — from cold outreach to close — across freelance and in-house roles
•Set up and maintained CRM pipelines in HubSpot, Apollo, and Zoho — tracking leads, automating follow-ups, and keeping no deal lost
•Generated qualified pipeline for clients including market research firms, operations companies, and financial services brands
•Trained in objection handling, multi-touch outreach, and sales playbook development
What you get when you hire me:
•A sales professional who treats your revenue target like it's my own
•Clean, documented systems — prospect lists, sequences, CRM setups — not just activity
•Fast turnaround with direct, no-fluff communication
•Results you can measure: meetings booked, pipeline value added, deals advanced
Industries I've worked in: SaaS · Insurance · Market Research · Operations & Consulting · Cannabis Capital · Sports/Athlete Development · Financial Services
📩 Ready to grow your pipeline? Send me a message — I respond within Minutes.
B2B Lead Generation
Cold Calling
B2B Marketing
Outbound Sales
HubSpot
Zoho CRM
Appointment Setting
LinkedIn Lead Generation
Grant Research & Prospect List
Email Outreach
Sales Strategy
List Building
Sales Development
Data Mining
LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Sales Operations
Online Sales Management
Esther D.
Lagos, Nigeria
$6/hr
5.0
2 jobs
𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫, 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞, 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫, 𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞?
Making the wrong call because you lacked the right information is one of the most expensive mistakes in business. You might be entering a market blind, watching a competitor take your customers without understanding why, pouring money into an investment that has not been properly vetted, or spending hours trying to research things yourself instead of focusing on what you actually do best. These problems do not just cost you time. They cost you money, momentum, and opportunity.
𝐈𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐝: Your next big decision is backed by deep, verified, professionally structured research. You walk into the boardroom, the pitch meeting, the negotiation, or the hiring conversation with complete clarity and total confidence. You know your market better than anyone in the room. You know exactly what your competitors are doing and where their gaps are. You know whether your investment holds up under scrutiny. You know what your customers actually want and how they talk about it. And the best part is you did not spend a single hour doing the research yourself.
𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐞.
I am your dedicated research analyst and intelligence partner. I provide a complete, done-for-you research solution that handles everything from brief to final deliverable so you can stop guessing and start moving. I remove every information gap standing between you and your next confident decision. I become the research arm of your operation, so you can stay focused on leading, building, and growing.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡:
Market Research & Industry Analysis
Competitor Intelligence & Analysis
Investment & Due Diligence Research
Business Research & Feasibility Analysis
Lead Generation & Prospect Research
Job Search & Career Intelligence
UX & Consumer Research
Medical & Clinical Trial Research
Product Research
Real Estate Research
Grant & Funding Research
Academic & Literature Research
Social Media & Influencer Research
Startup & Venture Research
Regulatory & Compliance Research
If you are ready to stop operating on gut feeling and start making decisions backed by real intelligence, 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐄 𝐀 𝐌𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐀𝐆𝐄. Tell me what you are trying to figure out. I will tell you exactly how I can get you the answer.
𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡. 𝐋𝐞𝐭 𝐮𝐬 𝐠𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐭.
𝐌𝐘 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐈𝐍𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐃𝐄𝐒
Market Research, Business Research, Competitor Analysis, Investment Research, Lead Generation, Market Analysis, Product Research, Job Search Research, Business Analysis, Due Diligence, UX Research, Consumer Research, Survey Design, Data Analysis, Company Research, Online Research, Medical Research, Clinical Research, Internet Research, Real Estate Research, Grant Research, Academic Research, Literature Review, Startup Research, Regulatory Research, Compliance Research, Influencer Research, Social Media Research, Venture Research, Feasibility Study, Industry Analysis, Market Sizing, Competitive Intelligence, Prospect Research, Contact List Building, B2B Research, LinkedIn Research, Salary Research, Career Research, Product Sourcing, Supplier Research, Amazon FBA Research, E-commerce Research, Niche Research, Keyword Research, Financial Research, Stock Research, Crypto Research, Real Estate Due Diligence, Pharmaceutical Research, Drug Research, Clinical Trial Research, Medical Literature Review, Legal Research, Background Research, News Research, Fact Checking, Data Collection, Data Mining, Web Research, Database Research, Report Writing, Research Reports, Business Intelligence, Market Entry Research, Go-To-Market Research, TAM/SAM/SOM Analysis, SWOT Analysis, Pricing Research, Brand Research, Customer Insights, User Research, Consumer Behavior Research, Content Research, Trend Analysis, Industry Reports, Sector Analysis, Company Profiling, Executive Research, Decision Maker Research, Healthcare Research, Nonprofit Research, Policy Research, Government Research, Education Research, Technology Research, SaaS Research, Startup Due Diligence, Investor Research, Fund Research, ETF Research, Partnership Research, Franchise Research, Import/Export Research, Trade Research, Relocation Research, Travel Research, Genealogy Research, Event Research
Market Research
Academic Research
Research Methods
Business Research
Investment Research
Scientific Research
Research Paper Writing
UX Research
Product Research
Equity Research & Analysis
Influencer Research
Competitor Research
Research & Strategy
Market Research Interview
Content Research
Industry Research
Rankings Research
Research Interviews
Grant Research & Prospect List
Consumer Research
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