Are You Ready? – Backers

How likely are you to finish this questionnaire? *

100% likely, this is very important
Highly Likely
Moderately Likely
Not Likely

Name *

Email *

Company Name *

Website / URL

How much funding is required for your business? *

Which best describes your business? *

Business-to-consumer (B2C)
Business-to-Business (B2B)
Consumer-to-consumer (C2C)
Consumer-to-Business (C2B)

Can you clearly describe your target audience/market? *

Yes, we have identified several target markets and buyers
Yes, we have a single and defined target audience
No

Number of Employees *

Is this a Billion dollar business? *

Yes
No
Maybe

How likely are you to succeed in raising capital / getting funding on the Backers Platform? *

What are your revenue projections for the next 3 years combined *

What is the estimated value of your business? *

How many social followers does your business have? *

What is your business's monthly marketing budget? *

How many contacts do you have on your email list? *

Which statement best describes your current situation *

Solopreneur
1 - 2 Co-founders
3+ Co-founders
Loosely connected group of individuals

Do you have a clearly defined vision? *

Yes
No

Please state your vision

Do you have a clearly defined mission? *

Yes
No

Please state your mission *

Do you have clearly defined values? *

Yes
No

Please state your values

What is your experience in this industry *

Are you a people person? *

Yes
No
Depends on the people

If you were an animal what would you be? *

Do you get stage freight? *

Yes
No
I sometimes get nervous when talking to my cats

If given the opportunity, would you quit? *

Yes, I'm not even going to finish this!
No
Never, this is all I've ever wanted

Which statement best describes you? *

Extreme Risk Taker
Calculated Risk Taker
Risk Adverse
No Risk, No Reward

How important is company culture to the success of a business? *

Which best describes you? *

What is your highest level of education *

When was the last time you learned something new *

How often do you change your mind? *

How are your networking skills? *

Are you afraid of failure? *

Yes
No
I never fail
Depends

Are you open to change? *

What is your plan B? *

Get a job / remain employed
Try something else
There is no plan B

Have you launched your product/service? *

Do you have a clearly defined Customer Acquisition Strategy *

No
Yes
Working on it

Do you know the Life Time Value of a Customer (LTV)? *

Do you know your Customer Acquisition Costs (CAC)? *

Have you validated your product/service in the marketplace? *

No
No, but we have a ton of positive feedback from friends and family
Yes, we have some positive social feedback
Yes, we have made sales and people love it
Yes, everyone loves us and we have tons of customers and social proof

Have you failed in a previous business venture *

No
I have had several false starts but no real failures
Yes, only once
Yes, multiple times

Have you had success in a previous business venture *

No
Yes, successfully exited / sold it and made money
Yes, still operational

How important is your brand? *

Not important
Somewhat important
Extremely important
I prefer non branded

What is most important to the success of your business *

What is the most important function in a business? *

Is your business ready to be funded? *

Yes
No
I'm working on it!

Is your business scalable? *

Yes
No
Infinitely scalable!

Are you ready to take action? *

Yes
No
Put me in coach!

Do you have what it takes to perservere? *

Yes
No
Nothing can stop me!

Describe your business in 3 words or less. *