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Grow

Grow

Growing sales and rationalising operations to generate pre-seed funding and fulfill the model’s potential .

Our Grow Package is designed for startups who are already actively selling their product in the marketplace and are seeking to improve sales and generate the funding their require to scale up production.

Over the course of 3 to 4 months, USV will assist with the validation of your model and the development of practical deliverables including:

Historical Data Spreadsheet

Supply Chain Analysis

Financial Models & Projections

Digital Accounting System

Market Strategy

Team Workplan

Pitch Deck

Historical Data Spreadsheet

Supply Chain Analysis

Financial Models & Projections

Digital Accounting System

Market Strategy

Team Workplan

Pitch Deck

These deliverables will help to stimulate sales, improve production efficiency and capacity, and meet the requirements for investment-readiness for pre-seed stage funders.

At the end of the process, United Social Ventures will add the venture into it’s DealBook to assist with seeking financing for the next grow initiative.

Timeline

  • Week 1

    Possible Models Analysis

  • Week 2

    Assumptions to Test

  • Weeks 3 - 6

    Testing

    During this phase there will be a bi-weekly meeting with your USV consultant to update the tests document. This phase can be extended where lessons from initial tests create the need for adaptations and different tests.

  • Week 7

    Financial Deliverables

  • Week 8

    Marketing Deliverables

  • Week 9

    Workplan Deliverables

  • Week 10

    Finalising Deliverables

Timeline

  • Week 1

    Possible Models Analysis

  • Week 2

    Assumptions to Test

  • Weeks 3 - 6

    Testing

    During this phase there will be a bi-weekly meeting with your USV consultant to update the tests document. This phase can be extended where lessons from initial tests create the need for adaptations and different tests.

  • Week 7

    Financial Deliverables

  • Week 8

    Marketing Deliverables

  • Week 9

    Workplan Deliverables

  • Week 10

    Finalising Deliverables

Cost

USV is a non-profit entity, so our pricing reflects that we don’t want finances to be a barrier to access to any worthy venture, but we do need to sustain activities and ensure your commitment to the process. 
Upfront Fee

$100

Upfront Fee

+

Investment & Revenue-Sharing

$5,000

Investment & Revenue-Sharing

Post-Grow

Beyond the Grow support, USV may offer an additional package of year-round support of 30 days of staff time to:
(1) Create a full Strategic Plan
(2) Establish Internal Processes and Plans for Execution
(3) Update Deliverables as the Venture Develops
(4) Hold Bi-Weekly Coaching Session with Leadership
(5) Assist with Other Tasks as is Most Helpful
This package enables USV to become seen as part of your team, in return for a small equity stake in the company.