Is there a checklist/process that potential searchers have used to prepare for the launch of their search to capitalise the (to be) fund?
Specifically - before you approach outside parties with
Essentially the structural prep before the launch so that you have a shortened ramp-up period?
Things like (but not limited to):
- incorporating LLC/PTY LTD
- trust accounts/bank accounts
- marketing materials (logo/web)
- legal
- tools
Thanks!
Preparation Checklist BEFORE launching your fund?
by a searcher from University of Melbourne
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Endurance Search has a good pre-launch planning template under the "Resources" section of their website. If the below direct link doesn't work you can find it on their website by going to: Endurancesearchpartners.com > Resources > Launching Your Search > Administrative / Organization > "Pre-launch planning template - Example". Note that you may have to register (for free) to gain access to the file.
Alternatively, feel free to pm me and I can send you the excel version of my (self-funded) to-do list. Hope this helps!
Direct Link: http://endurancesearchpartners.com/download/7314/?tmstv=###-###-####