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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Loudoun SBDC - Loudoun Lemonhead Council Application









Loudoun Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
Loudoun Lemonhead Council Application




LINK TO ONLINE APPLICATION: http://lemonheadsrule.com/apply



Loudoun SBDC is working with The Lemonhead Movement to inspire and counsel entrepreneurs in Loudoun County! How can you become involved?



On February 9, 2012, from 2 PM to 5 PM, two pre-selected companies will have an opportunity to engage in 1-hour presentation/feedback session with the Loudoun Lemonhead Council. The council is made up of successful entrepreneurs and corporate leaders in Loudoun County. Each pre-selected company will have 30 minutes to make its presentation and present its business challenge and 30 minutes for feedback from the Loudoun Lemonhead Council. It is anticipated that Lemonhead Graduates will subsequently be invited on a periodic basis to network with other graduates and Loudoun Lemonhead Council members.


To qualify:






  • Company must be in Loudoun County.





  • Get it Going category: small business from concept up to 1 year in operation.





  • Get it Growing category: small business in operation longer than 1 year.





  • All companies selected will become clients of Loudoun SBDC


Below is the application template, FYI. We ask that you apply online. Read more.



If you choose to email this in (which we do NOT recommend), put “LEMONHEAD COUNCIL” in the subject line of your email, and email the application to CCampbell@Loudounsbdc.org. Applications will be submitted to a committee, which wil select two companies to make presentations. Applications must be received by COB February 2, 2012.

Company name: __________________________________________________

Year (month/date) founded: ________________________________________



Company founder(s):_________________________________________________

Key management: _________________________________________________
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Describe your product or service: ________________________________________
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What problem does your product/service solve? ____________________________
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Describe your marketplace and competition: _______________________________
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What is your marketing and sales approach (channels, team, online, retail, whole, etc.)
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What are you seeking advice from The Lemonhead Council about? ________________
___________________________________________________________________
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Describe your funding to date: ___________________________________________
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What was your gross revenue level last year: ________<$500K ________$500K-$1M




_________$1M - $5M ________>$5M




Email address: _________________________________________




Phone number: _________________________________________




Business Address: _____________________________________________________________________________________________