Business Development: Business Planning, Matchmaking and Fundraising Support

Leading Business Ventures, LLC (LBV)

United States

Service ID:

EP119S3
Service description

LBV supports innovators with Business Planning, Matchmaking, and Fundraising services tailored for successful entry and expansion into the U.S. healthcare market. We provide integrated Investor, Partner, and Customer Relations to enable a unified approach to fundraising, strategic partnerships and alliances, joint ventures, technology licencing, customer acquisition, and channel development. Our proprietary Integrated Marketing, Sales, and Business Development™ methodology ensures a strategic and coordinated approach across financing, commercialisation, and scalable growth. Through our Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIRs) model, we offer access to highly experienced business executives with deep domain expertise. These professionals work directly with your company or team to refine your business model, sharpen your go-to-market strategy, and prepare for investor engagement. Leveraging this commercialisation framework—and our extensive regional and national networks—we connect companies with investors, strategic partners, and customers to accelerate growth and secure market access. We also organise executive education sessions, master classes, workshops, matchmaking events, and curated networking opportunities that facilitate meaningful engagement with U.S.-based stakeholders. To further support your expansion, LBV delivers ongoing market intelligence, policy insights, and practical guidance for navigating the complexities of the U.S. business environment. Partnering with LBV empowers companies to enter the U.S. with confidence—establishing high-impact partnerships and alliances, accessing capital, and executing a robust strategy for long-term success.

Sector
Biotechnology
Health and medical care
Technology Readiness Level
TRL 4 – Technology validated in lab
TRL 5 – Technology validated in relevant environment
TRL 6 – Technology demonstrated in relevant environment
TRL 7 – System prototype demonstration in operational environment
TRL 8 – System complete and qualified
TRL 9 – Actual system proven in operational environment
Financial requirements

€150 - €300/hour. Retained engagement plus milestone payments. €6813 per month with a minimum of 6-12 months (or 50% of full-time business development FTE at USA market rates) and milestone payments on agreed upon objectives.

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