Deck types / Business Plan
Business Plan
A business plan proves the numbers hold together. Strategy, operations, and financials must tell one consistent story.
The structure
- 1
Summary
The business in one page: model, market, ask.
- 2
Market
Demand, sized bottom-up, with sources.
- 3
Offering
What you sell and the margin on it.
- 4
Go-to-market
How customers find you and what acquisition costs.
- 5
Operations
How the work gets done, and what scales.
- 6
Financials
Three-year P&L, cash flow, and the assumptions behind them.
- 7
Milestones
What gets proven by when.
- 8
Risks
The honest list, each with a plan.
Generate one from a template
Designers publish business plan templates on Sage with this structure built in. Bring your sources; your agent writes to the designer's instructions.
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