Planning an expansion, acquisition, financing strategy or future exit?

CapitalReady helps established business owners choose and carry out financial strategies that support growth and increase business value. Whether you want to reinvest business earnings, secure a loan or funding from investors, buy another business or prepare for a future sale, you’ll get guidance to make informed decisions.

You’ll work one-on-one with experienced advisors to assess your business, identify opportunities and develop a customized 24- to 36-month action plan. You’ll better understand your company’s financial performance, funding options, ways to grow and what makes your business more valuable while building relationships with lenders, investors and organizations that support business growth. Participants also receive up to $20,000 in specialized professional services to put key priorities into action and accelerate growth.

Through a mix of in-person and virtual education sessions, 1-on-1 advising and peer learning in this immersive program, business owners will walk away with:

  • A clear, data-driven growth strategy and financial roadmap

  • Improved financial reporting and readiness for bank or investor conversations

  • New relationships with lenders, funders, and ecosystem partners

  • Tangible business progress – revenue growth, capital secured, or expanded operations within months of completing the program

  • Up to $20,000 in additional specialized support through our Preferred Partner Program to implement their business plan

CapitalReady is ideal for Ohio small business owners generating more than $500,000 in annual recurring revenue and dedicated to learning, growing, and scaling their businesses via investment, capital, or sale of the business.

Spots are limited; applicants will be contacted via email.

CapitalReady Application

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