The Expert-Zine

The Expert-Zine is the online newsletter of Venture Planning Associates, Inc. and was established in 1999 as means of communicating advanced business development information to a broad audience of entreprenuers, service providers and financiers. The information imparted here is for informational purposes only and is the sole opinion and copyrighted work of the authors. As always use discretion in implementing these concepts and always check with your attorney, accountant and tax advisors.

Venture Planning Associates, Inc.

Venture Planning Associates was formed in 1989 to provide basic venture capital, finance and merger/acquisition consulting services to the business community. In our first 18 months the company concluded two acquisitions, ten business plans and subsequent fundings for clients.

Investments by the principals in four other businesses were made in that first year. A pattern of screening business opportunities via the consulting practice and subsequent investment by the principals has been pursued during the last 12 years.

Our investment criteria and participation in projects include the following:

• Ability to purchase founders stock convertible preferred or warrants.
• Direct participation in management either on the Board of Directors or as an officer
• Business market large enough to go national Exit strategy via buyout or acquisition by larger firms.
• Fee for services paid following seed capital funding
• We also provided entrepreneurial training, consulting, executive search, marketing assistance and referral services to other professionals.

Representative Industry Associations

• Hawaii Venture Capital Association
• San Diego Venture Group
• MIT Enterprise Forum
• San Diego Regional Technology Alliance

How to Contact Us:

www.ventureplan.com

Ph: 888-404-1212 Email:capital@ventureplan.com

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