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Start-up training
Intended to help start-up companies plan their product development and market launch activities using the ‘Critical Path’ methodology widely used in civil engineering and applicable to any business. The aim is optimise cost and time and lower the risk of failure.
Topics covered:
- Value proposition – MVP/TPP/Positioning
- Pricing and profitability calculations
- Product Development life cycle
- Marketing and branding strategy
In the training, we’ll discuss each topic and the theory behind it using real-life examples of what we did when taking a remote-access video monitoring product paired with a service from idea to international market.
Duration: one working day
Price: 2000 € + VAT 24% (includes travel costs and expenses in Finland)
Note: this training can also be organised as a Teams meeting. The number of attendees doesn’t affect the pricing.
Start-up workshops
Start-up workshop in short:
Intended to help start-up companies plan their product development and market launch activities using the ‘Critical Path’ methodology widely used in civil engineering and applicable to any business. The aim is optimise cost and time and lower the risk of failure.
Workshop topics examples:
- Product refining workshop and conceptualising the best-guess MVP
- Locking in on the MVP based on market data
Price: 1200 € + VAT 24% for one working day (includes travel costs and expenses in Finland)
DIY Public Funding Application
A public funding application in three weeks.
DIY Public Funding Application is a quick do-it-yourself public funding application (Ely or Business Finland) solution for a micro-enterprise with less than 1M€ revenue.
DIY Public Funding Application in short:
Intended for applying for either Ely or Business Finland funding
We guide you with the application and the project plan, providing advice and help as needed
Duration three weeks, one 2 h review per week
Reviews as video meetings Monday to Friday mornings from 8 to 10
The end result is a ready-to-submit Ely/Business Finland funding application
Price: 2000 € + VAT 24%
Turn-key Public Funding Application™
A public funding application in three weeks.
As the name suggests, the Turn-key Public Funding Application is a 360° solution for a public funding application (Ely or Business Finland) where we do all the heavy lifting.
Turn-key Public Funding Application in short:
Intended for applying for either Ely or Business Finland funding
We do all the heavy lifting and prepare the funding application and the project plan including work packages
Duration three weeks, one 2 h review per week
Reviews as video meetings Monday to Friday mornings from 8 to 10
The end result is a ready-to-submit Ely/Business Finland funding application. All rights related to the funding application materials is transferred to the client at the end of the project.
Price: 4000 € + VAT 24%
DIY Public Funding Project Reporting™
A public funding project report in three weeks.
DIY Public Funding Project Reporting is a quick do-it-yourself public funding (Ely or Business Finland) project reporting solution for a micro-enterprise with less than 1M€ revenue.
DIY Public Funding Project Reporting in short:
Intended for reporting project progress and cost statements for Ely or Business Finland funding
We guide you with the report content and cost statements, providing advice and help as needed
Duration three weeks, one 2 h review per week
Reviews as video meetings Monday to Friday mornings from 8 to 10
The end result is a ready-to-submit Ely/Business Finland project report
Price: 1200 € + VAT 24%
Rent a CTO™
Rent a CTO in short:
Intended for companies with a short-term need for technical help or a part-time need for help with project management, specification writing or quality management systems.
Duration: 12 weeks, one day per week
Price: 8000 € + VAT 24% (includes travel costs and expenses in Finland)
Business Opportunity Collaboration Help™
Business Opportunity Collaboration Help in short:
Intended for anyone interested in introductory services and support in finding local networks, business partners or manufacturers especially but not exclusively in China
Service content example:
Meeting with prospective manufacturers
Duration: three weeks planning, one 2 h meeting per week + 3-5 day business roadtrip, debriefing and a summary of recommended next steps
Price: 5000 € + VAT 24% (includes travel costs, expenses, setting up meetings as agreed, participation in meetings and post-meeting follow-up as agreed)
Trade Show Exhibition Help™
Trade Show Exhibition Help in short:
Intended for anyone planning to exhibit at a trade show, consumer fair or business event
Before the show: 3 weeks planning, one 2 h review per week, working through a specific to-do list (e.g. making sure prospects are contacted in advance and a press release is issued about participating at the event)
During the show: full participation throughout the event + collecting prospects’ contact information and detailing their interest
After the show: hand-over of contacted prospects followed by one 2 h post-event debriefing that includes a summary of recommended next steps
Price: 5000 € + VAT 24% (includes travel costs, expenses and full participation at the event for one)
Member of the Board Support™
Member of the Board Support in short:
Intended for micro-enterprises and SMEs with less than 1M€ revenue to help with decision-making
Service content examples: scenario-based planning, market feasibility reports and competitor benchmarking.
Price: 2000 € + VAT 24% per report
Member of the Board Service™
Member of the Board Service in short:
Acting as a Member of the Board in a micro-enterprise or a SME with less than 1M€ revenue aiming to launch or grow in international markets and provide value to the company’s strategic planning and execution.
Price: 4000 € + VAT 24% for 12 months (includes travel costs and expenses in Finland)
Member of the Board Service™
Member of the Board Service in short:
Acting as a Member of the Board in a micro-enterprise or a SME with less than 1M€ revenue aiming to launch or grow in international markets and provide value to the company’s strategic planning and execution.
Price: 4000 € + VAT 24% for 12 months (includes travel costs and expenses in Finland)
Board work
Preparing reports etc. for the board
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Acting as a member of the board/chairman of the board
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