Milestone Growth Fund offers the following outline to assist you in preparing a business plan.

1. Company Description
   1. Legal Name
   2. Company Mission
   3. Company Background
      1. Location
      2. Company's Development Stage
      3. Company Products or Services
      4. Other Special/Unique Business Information
   4. Management Team
      1. Titles and Bios
2. Industrial Analysis
   1. Industry Overview
      1. Size and Maturity
      2. Technological Factors
      3. Regulatory Issues
      4. Demographic Trends (if applicable)
3. Competitive Analysis
   1. Competitive Position
      1. Company Strengths and Weaknesses
      2. Company Opportunities and Challenges
   2. Market Share Distribution
   3. Barriers to Entry
   4. Potential Competition
4. Growth Strategy
   1. Long-term Goals
      1. Marketing Strategy
      2. Operations Strategy
      3. Management Strategy
5. Financing Needs
   1. Past Three Years of Statements (N/A for start-up businesses)
      1. Balance Sheet
      2. Income Statement
   2. Five Year Financial Projections
      1. Balance Sheet
      2. Income Statement
      3. Cash Flow
   3. Personal Financial Statement (Company's Owners)
6. How will MGF be paid out?/Exit Strategy
7. Summary

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