Assess Your Startup or Business IdeaTo help us understand your business, please complete the questionnaire below by choosing the most applicable answer, we will then provide you with our detailed assessment and recommendations.About The Founder(s)What is your age?*Select<2626-3940-55>55How many founders/partners in total?*Select123>3How do you describe the founders/partners’ profile?*SelectComplementary profilesSimilar profilesNot applicable because only 1 founder/partnerHow many years of previous professional experience relevant to your project do you have?*Select<2 years2 to 5 years>5 yearsWhat is your main motivation behind this business venture? Choose the most applicable answer*SelectTo make a difference in my community and the worldTo secure my financial futureTo be my own bossTo have a source of income until the employment market improvesTo continue the family businessTo pursue a hobbyI don’t knowWhat is the initial investment amount required to start your project?*Select<50,000 USDBetween 50,000 and 250,000 USDBetween 250,000 and 1000,000 USD>1,000,000 USDI don’t knowHow much of the initial capital amount will the founder(s) invest in money?*SelectLess than 20%Between 20% and 50%More than 50%No initial money investment by the founder(s)Your Business IdeaAre there existing products or services that can replace your offering?*SelectYes, easilyYes, but not easilyNoI don’t knowIs your business’ revenue subject to seasonality?*SelectYesNoI don’t knowHow do you describe your business model?*SelectHigh volume of orders, low margin per orderLow volume of orders, high margin per orderHigh volume of orders, high margin per orderLow volume of orders, low margin per orderHow do you describe your cost structure?*SelectMainly made up of fixed costsMainly made up of variable costsBalanced between fixed and variable costsI don’t knowHow do you describe your suppliers?*SelectThey are limited and not easily replacedThey are many and can easily be replaced.In betweenI don’t knowTarget Market & CompetitionHow do you describe your target market?*SelectA new market with big potential for growthAn established but growing / changing marketA stable and mature market with no major changesA declining marketI don’t knowWhat is the geographical coverage of your target market?*SelectLocal / NationalContinental (example: North America, Europe, the Middle East…etc.)GlobalWho are your main potential customers?*SelectA high number of individualsA high number of companiesA low number of individualsA low number of companiesI don’t knowHow do you describe the competition in your target market?*SelectThere are dozens / hundreds of small competitorsThere are only a handful of large competitorsThere is only one major competitor/monopolyI have no competitors because I am offering a new value propositionI don’t knowFinally, which industry does your business belong to?*SelectFood & beverage (e.g. restaurant, bakery, coffee shop...etc.)Services (e.g. consulting firm, beauty salon, laundry, gym…etc.)Retail (e.g. clothing store, supermarket, pharmacy…etc.)Tourism (e.g. bed & breakfast, travel agency, hotel…etc.)Internet & Tech (e.g. e-commerce site, mobile app, software…etc.)OtherPersonal InformationEmail* CAPTCHA
