Bplans: Business Planning Resources and Free Business Plan Samples. 10 business models that rocked 2010 - by @nickdemey (boardofinnovat... The Anatomy of a Killer Business Plan. I started investing in start-ups in 1996 and have seen plenty of business plans.
I get them from people who are seeking some of my money and from entrepreneurs who are starting a capital raising campaign. Unless you have a spectacular track record as an entrepreneur or an exceptionally great new business idea, you cannot raise capital without a business plan. I have invested in six start-ups and three of those were sold for a total of $2 billion. The other three went out of business. And even in that tiny sample, there is typically one connection between these successful business plans.