Stage 3: proven demand
Being in the proven demand stage means that you have a product in-market, and are generating revenue from customers. It may also mean that you have your pitch deck nailed and you’ve raised venture capital. If you have not yet raised capital, it’s time to start thinking about your options so you can grow your business! Scroll down to learn how IFundWomen can support you as you grow and scale.
PROVEN DEMAND
Based on your stage, we suggest the following next steps. Click the links below to get started.
Create your free IFundWomen account today to access more resources.
A good business plan guides you through each stage of starting and managing your business.
To start working on your business plan, fill in the Startup Canvas Worksheet on Resources.
Creating your business plan is complex, but its crucial to get it right! Our 1:1 coaches are standing by to help you on your journey.
Hire a vetted service provider to assist you in whatever areas you need support.
Grants are debt-free capital given by an institution to businesses or individuals they want to support. IFundWomen partners with brands like Visa, American Express, and Unilever to secure dozens of grant programs a year for our members.
To help you keep track of your grant applications, fill in the Grant Planner Worksheet on Resources.
Need outside capital to accelerate your growth? Here are some options:
- Crowdfund to get cash to grow and scale.
- Apply for grants or public funding from corporations or institutions.
- Raise capital from angel investors or venture capitalists.
If you're crowdfunding, fill in the “Network Mapping” tab of our IFundWomen Method Playbook, available on Resources. Watch our Network = net worth workshop from our Founder & CEO, Karen Cahn, in the IFundWomen Workshop Library. (Note: You will need any paid IFundWomen plan to access our Workshop Library).
Funding is important for the long-term viability of your business! Work with a coach 1:1 to help you formulate your capital plan.
Learn about a wide variety of important business topics in our upcoming workshops.
Want more guidance? Our expert business coaches are ready to provide you with individualized support. Together, your business will go forward, faster. Sign up to book a private, 1:1 session.
IFundWomen Method Playbook
The IFundWomen Method Playbook is designed to be with your guide to your entire business journey. Get your copy by visiting Resources.
Ready to take the next step?
Find the right plan for you.
Plans are set to auto-renew. Manage your plan within the IFundWomen Dashboard.
Access to live interactive workshops
200+ hours of on-demand workshop replays
Resources and business templates
Access to live interactive workshops
200+ hours of on-demand workshop replays
Resources and business templates
Get two months free (save 18%) compared to monthly plan
Two 30-minute private coaching sessions per month
Email support with IFundWomen coaches
Everything in the Workshop Access Plan