Starting a new business comes with a vast amount of steps. These are steps, which have to be not just taken but also known about in advance. As an investor and entrepreneur many of these can be paralyzing, cause inertia, and not allow for forward movement. We can provide help with the early steps of an enterprise.

To help organizations and people who are behind so many startup businesses, We offer unique expertise that blends diverse entrepreneurial experience, real business insight and practical solutions. unique expertise that blends diverse entrepreneurial experience, real business insight and practical solutions.

The most useful time to seek professional business advice and support is before starting. We work directly with the client to identify the most critical next steps and help them get executed. Questions clients have can be answered and advice can be given for greater return on investment through business startup consulting services.

We can help you understand much better the early stages of forming a business venture. Clients gain faster expertise, which gives them an advantage in getting to the next phase quicker. In many case, we can help clients avoid costly mistakes and wasted time.

This frees up time for the client to focus more on other vital elements of the newly formed enterprise. We can help take the mystery out of the process for you, which can be the most paralyzing for a new company. We guide the client through the startup process enabling them to focus on their long-term business vision and goals.

New Business Advisory Services:

1. Strategy and Planning

Nugent & Associates can help you through analysis, statistics, and strategy. We work side by side with the client to plan critical steps for their startup business. Examples include:

• Financial Statement Analysis and Preparation
• Procedures and Quality Control
• Internal Controls placement to help prevent theft
• Benchmarking Strategies
• Profitability Analysis
• Budgeting and Cash Flow Forecasting
• Runway and Burn Rate Analysis

2. Legal Business Formation

Clients have to form a legal structure for their business. We can advise on options such as sole proprietor , C Corporation , Sub Chapter S Corporation , Limited Liability Company (LLC) , or partnership -- and the pros and cons of it.

Deciding what entity type you should form will have important legal and financial implications for your company. The amount of taxes you have to pay depends on your business entity choice, as does the ease with which you can get a small business loan or raise money from investors. And if someone sues your business, your business entity structure determines your risk exposure

3. Business Structure Development

• Accounting System Sourcing, Setup and Training (including QuickBooks)
• Operating Agreement Planning and Consulting
• Capital Table Building
  • A capitalization table is a spreadsheet or table that shows the equity capitalization for a company. A capitalization table is most commonly utilized for startups and early-stage businesses but all types of companies may use it as well. In general, the capitalization table is an intricate breakdown of a company’s shareholders’ equity.
  • A capitalization table will include all of a company’s equity ownership capital. This commonly includes common equity shares, preferred equity shares, warrants, and convertible equity.