Funding Roadmap Comparison Chart

The Comparison Chart that explains
why there is no comparison between
the Funding Roadmap™ and traditional
business plan software...
TRADITIONAL BUSINESS PLAN SOFTWARE
Online -Server-based
  • Instant global access for review by investors, secure online storage in case of fire or natural events
Easy Preparation
  • Comprehensive Questionnaire with numerous multiple choice answers includes many items whose importance might otherwise be unknown to the the applicant, speeds the application process, reduces need for items written from scratch
  • Problem alarms indicate when information is incorrect or out of compliance
  • Automatically populates other fields with pertinent information, cutting data entry time
Cuts Review Time
  • Quick & easy navigation including point-and-click hyper linking between Table of Contents and body of the report ...allows investors to go immediately to the relevant areas of concern based on their criteria
  • Standardized format reviewers go quickly to the same location for needed information on each application
  • Instantly sharable online with colleagues
Slashes Due Diligence Time/Costs
  • Complete, compliant preliminary due diligence report is completed by the applicant, dramatically reducing reviewers’ and closer's’ time and expense
  • Report offers sophisticated analysis reporting within the document, eliminating the need to transpose data into other systems for further analysis
Video
  • Applicant can include elevator pitch and supporting documentary material. Can reduce need for travel
Environmentally Friendly Format
  • Online format, reducing need for paper-based reports, not to mention software packaging, shipping, etc., reduces carbon footprint associated with process
Features - tools that actually work
  • Intelligent software guides you to smarter business planning, and enables faster execution of those plans
  • Easy self calculating GAAP Compliant financial's
  • Online access connects you to funding sources anytime from anywhere
  • Creates an SBA-compliant report for investors and lenders
More Features
Benefits - Collaborate and strategize
The Funding Roadmap is not just useful for obtaining financing. A carefully considered plan can serve as a veritable road map to success for a business owner and your company employees. It can help everyone stay on course while striving to achieve goals. It can be reviewed and revised when necessary, allowing those operating a business to keep the strategies that work, eliminate those that don’t, and change objectives as the business evolves.
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Listen to what our clients have to say
“WOW! (This) platform is a start-up entrepreneur’s best friend (for) writing a solid business plan. The easy-to-use application guides the user through all the required components … and serves as a knowledge base on topics that a novice may not be aware of…”

Kimberly Chinander CEO englandandsmithgroup.com
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Who should use the Funding Roadmap?
Anybody beginning or extending a venture that will consume significant resources of time and money and is expected to return a profit, should take the time to build a Funding Roadmap. It’s a mistake to think that only cash-starved startups need business plans. Business owners find...
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