If the project initiator has no experience in attracting external financing or there are no specialized specialists in the staff, it is necessary to use the services of third-party consultants
specializing in investment and business consulting. Saving on consultants usually results in wasted time or financial problems in the future investment process.
Below are the optimal budget for the organization of this work, the cost of services may vary depending on the complexity of the tasks, the level of the consultant or the company that deals with
these issues.
As a rule, private consultants have a much lower service bill than well-known firms.
Possible costs for the development and maintenance of the project.
1. Investment consultant - 2000 $ / euro per month. (+ bonus 1.5 - 2.5% for large amounts from $ 10 mln, and for investments up to 5 mln. from 3-5% upon receipt of investments).
Some well-known corporations that are interested in key or significant players in their team distribute part of the shares of their business among their top managers, and in the case when the
initiator is interested in strengthening the project team, he can invite an investment consultant to the team (shareholders) of the project.
All these issues are considered as a separate subject of mutual agreements.
2.Preparation of a professional business plan and project teaser (from 1500 - 5000 $).
*** prices depend on the qualifications of the contractor and the volume of documents being developed.
3.Expenses for packaging and presentations (one-time).
Website, presentation, layouts of advertising posts - from $ 1000 - $ 2000.
4.Expenses for promotion and advertising (profile sites, social networks, direct mailings to specialized organizations, participation in forums, etc.).
Min. 1000 $/month Max-5000$
5.Audit of the project - 1000 $ -3000 $.
6. Business valuation from $1000-$5000.
Terms of investment search min. 3 months. -12 months
Approximate preparatory budget for the first 3 months. may amount to
about $ 15,000, which is approximately 1% of the capital raised.
From practice, packaging and search costs can range from 1-5% of the investment amount.
Important!
The above expenses and the list of the above activities do not guarantee a 100% result, however, without these conditions, the chances of attracting funding are practically absent.
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