Why Tampa Clients Partner with BHVC

• Tampa Investment Grade Business Plans – 95% of our completed Tampa business plans are in front of our private equity investment syndicate within 3 months.
• Get funded – 65% of our business plans obtained capital or were purchased. Our differentiation: VC contacts, track record and expertise. Less than 1% of all other business plans ever get funded.
• Value – We allow you to continue to drive your Tampa business forward. For most Tampa executives, raising capital is a full-time job. With Blue Horizon, clients focus on profits and we focus on the investors.
• Get what you pay for – Our business plans are not inexpensive. 30% of our clients partner with us after a less expensive consultant did not work out. Your time is too valuable!
• Venture Experts – Our venture consultants and partners are experienced entrepreneurs who have MBAs or PhDs from schools like UCLA, Harvard, Stanford, Thunderbird, MIT, CalTech, Chicago, and Wharton. We also have access to subject matter experts in market research, FDA/regulatory issues, financial modeling and in every industry.
• Efficient – The quality of our strategic advice is on par with a leading strategy consulting firm like BCG or Bain with savings of up to 50% due to a lower outsourced cost structure.
• Results – Our syndicate ensures that your business plans are reviewed by successful venture capital investors . From Angels to institutional private equity, we have helped most clients raise between $100,000 – $25,000,000.

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