Business planning

A solid business plan is the foundation for your start and for many grant applications. Here you learn how to structure it, what goes into the financial plan and when professional support makes sense. If you'd rather not write your plan alone, we support you in our strategy consulting.

6 July 202611 min read
11 Reasons Why a Business Plan is Essential in 2026
A business plan is more than a document for investors. Eleven reasons why a well-thought-out plan is the basis for growth, funding and strategic decisions.
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5 Principles of Financial Modeling
Financial models are the basis for sound decisions and realistic forecasts. Five core principles for building clear, flexible and robust financial models.
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5 Reasons Not to Use a Business Plan Template
Business plan templates look practical but often produce generic results. Five reasons why a tailored plan works better with banks, investors and funders.
6 July 20267 min read
How Much Does Creating a Business Plan Really Cost?
What does a professional business plan cost? Which factors drive the price, what you get for it and how grant programmes can lower your costs considerably.
6 July 202614 min read
How and Why Should You Create a Business Plan?
A business plan creates clarity about your business model, goals, and next steps. Learn which elements to include and how to create one yourself.
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Avoid These Mistakes: Successful Financial Plan Creation
Mistakes in financial planning can jeopardize financing. This article covers which components a professional financial plan should include and common pitfalls.
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The Only Business Plan Guide You'll Ever Need!
A convincing business plan is the basis for a good start. Which content matters, which mistakes to avoid and how to write a plan investors take seriously.
6 July 202615 min read
Financial Planning for Companies – 7 Tips for Your Business Plan
A solid financial plan is the basis for sound decisions and a convincing business plan. Seven tips for revenue, cost, investment and cash planning.
6 July 20268 min read
Hiring a Professional Business Plan Author: The Ultimate Guide
A professional business plan can make the difference with banks, investors and funders. When hiring an experienced author pays off and how to choose one.
6 July 202611 min read
Everything You Need to Know: Writing a Successful Business Plan
A good business plan combines a clear strategy, market analysis, realistic projections and a sound business model. How to structure yours, step by step.