Annexure I: Business Proposal Template
- Name of the business.
- Business ownership and location.
- Business Description (What is your final product/service?)
- Potential benefits of the product/service.
- Market interest (market opportunities, target and strategy).
- Market competition (Who are your competitors and how do you compete)
- Risks, barriers and mitigation plan.
- Number of employees and their role.
- Technology used in the business.
- Financial analysis to include:
- Profit and Loss Statement
- Actual performance of past 2 years.
- Projection for next 5 years.
- Sales pipeline (this indicates future sale prospects)
- Total investment in the business made so far.
- Own money invested in the business or money borrowed from family and friends.
- Financing secured from NGO's
- Loans secured from banks.
- Fund requirements from DHI
- How much fund do you need from DHI? (Maximum ceiling of Nu.500,000)
- Breakdown of how the fund would be utilized.