SOHO Computer Consulting Business Plan

Company Summary

Creative Concepts will initially be a sole proprietorship.

The goal will be to start the venture as inexpensively as possible, with minimal outside financing.

Creative Concepts will be a home office start-up, utilizing one studio room in the owner's home.

2.1 Company Ownership

Creative Concepts will be initially owned by Bram Ekstrand as a sole proprietorship. Possibly later adding additional employees and expanding operations as well as clientele.

2.2 Start-up Summary

Total start-up expenses are modest. This is composed of mostly equipment costs along with a few dollars for research of consumer wants and desires and a few pads of stationary. Exact allocations are shown on the table. Since this is a service business and not product oriented, operational costs should remain low through the start-up process.

Start-up
Requirements
Start-up Expenses
Legal	$150
Stationery etc.	$50
Brochures	$0
Consultants	$0
Insurance	$0
Rent	$0
Research and development	$20
Expensed equipment	$500
Other	$0
Total Start-up Expenses	$720
Start-up Assets
Cash Required	$280
Other Current Assets	$0
Long-term Assets	$0
Total Assets	$280
Total Requirements	$1,000

Start-up Funding
Start-up Expenses to Fund	$720
Start-up Assets to Fund	$280
Total Funding Required	$1,000
Assets
Non-cash Assets from Start-up	$0
Cash Requirements from Start-up	$280
Additional Cash Raised	$0
Cash Balance on Starting Date	$280
Total Assets	$280
Liabilities and Capital
Liabilities
Current Borrowing	$0
Long-term Liabilities	$0
Accounts Payable (Outstanding Bills)	$0
Other Current Liabilities (interest-free)	$0
Total Liabilities	$0
Capital
Planned Investment
Investor 1	$1,000
Investor 2	$0
Other	$0
Additional Investment Requirement	$0
Total Planned Investment	$1,000
Loss at Start-up (Start-up Expenses)	($720)
Total Capital	$280
Total Capital and Liabilities	$280
Total Funding	$1,000