- This is a capital raising plan for my startup business venture known as DELIGROCE.
- The business uses internet based applications.
- aims at service provision by ensuring that the groceries are delivered right at the door steps of the clients…
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Major benefits of the new business startup
- The business is advantageous because it makes the lives of individuals to become less hectic.
- This is through having products delivered at their own door steps (Caselli & Negri, 2018).
- The major aim of the business idea is to develop an inventive application
- Application will be used in purchasing and delivery of numerous grocery products or items.
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The Business model
- Business model will be comprised of an “internet based mobile application”
- Application will easily be downloaded by customers from the App store on their phones.
- Adelaide will be the city of interception
- This due to the fact that even though it is small, it has a “youthful crowd” of individuals using the internet daily (Milosevic, 2018).
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- The use of appropriate technical support and advice will ultimately lead to the development of an “app based “portal”
- The app will be quite user friendly thus making easier for customers to use it.
- The app will be user friendly to both the vendor as well as the consumers using it.
The basic principles for raising capital for the business startup
- These will include among others:
- Ensuring that the business plans as well as marketing will be solid.
- Will ensure that I know everything about the internet business
- I will ensure that I perfect my pitch.
- I will make sure that the financials are available and that they depict the revenue stream.
- I will ensure that I engage with other individuals who have succeeded in the in the internet business.
Capital Requirements at Different Stages
- It is important to note that the new business venture will require different amount of startup capital during different stages of its development
- These will include among others bootstrapping, seed, production, and expansion phases (Wallmeroth, Wirtz & Groh, 2018).
The Bootstrapping Development Stage
- The bootstrapping stage is where the business starts getting money from its customers.
- This is an essential stage because it will enable the business owner to ensure that valuable resources for the organization are well treated.
- The money that is attained from bootstrapping by the business will be used for maintaining its daily operations
- For example, in the purchase of the raw materials that will be used in making the products.
The Bootstrapping Development Stage
- The bootstrapping stage is where the business starts getting money from its customers.
- This is an essential stage because it will enable the business owner to ensure that valuable resources for the organization are well treated.
- The money attained from bootstrapping by the business will be used for maintaining its daily operations
- E.g in the purchase of the raw materials that will be used in making the products.
Expansion Money (B)
- Money for the expansion of the business can be borrowed either privately though the bank loans
- even be publicly done through debt issue.
- The drawback that emanates from borrowing money is that the accruing interest must ultimately be paid to a lender.
Equity Funding
- The business can effectively generate money through selling part of itself through shares to the investors in a process known as equity funding.
- This process is beneficial in that the investors do not actually need interest payments in the way that it is done by the bondholders.
- The major drawback lies in the fact that further profits.
References
Caselli, S. and Negri, G., 2018. Private equity and venture capital in Europe: markets, techniques, and deals. Academic Press.
Klonowski, D., 2018. Improving the Substandard Venture Capital Model. In The Venture Capital Deformation (pp. 311-324). Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.
Milosevic, M., 2018. Skills or networks? Success and fundraising determinants in a low performing venture capital market. Research Policy, 47(1), pp.49-60.
Wallmeroth, J., Wirtz, P. and Groh, A.P., 2018. Venture capital, angel financing, and crowdfunding of entrepreneurial ventures: A literature review. Foundations and Trends® in Entrepreneurship, 14(1), pp.1-129.