Preferred Return Template with Multiple GP Catch-up Options

I've come across a new way to set up joint venture funds that I've never modeled before. In this template, there are now multiple tiers for GP catch-up. You can use either one or both and see how it effects LP returns / GP distributions / promote, and final IRR.

Financial Modeling and Acquisitions

Financial modeling can indeed provide acquisition entrepreneurs with a significant advantage. It allows them to thoroughly assess a target company's financial health, understand cash flows, identify potential risks, and determine a fair valuation. By building detailed models, entrepreneurs can simulate various scenarios, assess the impact of different strategies, and make data-driven decisions about whether an acquisition makes financial sense.

13-Week Cash Flow Planning Template in Excel

A 13-week cash flow planning template is crucial for businesses to manage short-term liquidity, anticipate cash shortages, and make informed financial decisions. It provides a clear, real-time view of cash inflows and outflows over the coming quarter, helping to maintain stability and avoid disruptions in operations. I've built one below that offers budget vs. actual functionality for even deeper analysis and tracking.

Space Company Financial Model Template

I've spent well over 30 hours developing this financial model that caters specifically to an end-to-end space business startup. The user can configure relevant assumptions for up to 4 lines of business and see what that looks like per income stream as well as how all the different factors effect overall operating profits as well as cash flows.

Retail Construction Financial Model - Real Estate Underwriting

Model out potential new construction of retail buildings with this template. It was built for an actual client that is using this framework to analyze real deals. The basic framework is as follows: Purchase land, construct building, build out tenant spaces, financing with some debt, operate for up to 15 years, and then exit. The model uses monthly periods for accurate cash flow analysis.

Franchise Business Models

Franchising is a dynamic business model that offers a range of opportunities and challenges for both franchisors and franchisees. It combines elements of entrepreneurship, management, marketing, and legal considerations. Below we are going to explore some of the ways this industry is structured.