Dr Ellie Byun
Business Plan creation
About the Role
A high-growth beauty brand is seeking an experienced consultant to formalize its business plan and build robust financials in preparation for a seed round. The company has strong traction, detailed numbers, and investor interest already in place. The consultant will be responsible for transforming existing information into a clear, compelling business plan and financial model that meets investor expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Structure a complete business plan with investor-ready narrative, market sizing, and competitive analysis.
Build and refine a financial model that clearly articulates growth assumptions, valuations, and funding needs.
Ensure all numbers are properly calculated, formatted, and validated for presentation to investors.
Position the brand as a compelling opportunity within the beauty and wellness space.
Provide guidance on valuations and fundraising strategy, leveraging industry benchmarks and investor expectations.
Requirements
Strong background in business strategy, finance, or consulting. MBA preferred but not required.
Proven track record in building business plans and financials for capital raises (examples of previous work required).
Deep understanding of the beauty and/or wellness markets.
Ability to translate robust data into investor-ready materials quickly and effectively.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financials in a compelling and clear format.
Compensation
Project-based fee: ~$30,000 (flexible depending on experience and scope).
Start Date - ASAP