Case for Round 1

Imagine, you and 2-3 of your friends want to start a business of your own after your graduation. The business is still at
the idea generation phase. Since IDLC is a key financial market player in arranging finance for innovative
businesses, thus you decide to approach IDLC for arranging finance for your particular business. You may choose any
sector for your start up.
For approaching IDLC in order to get funding, please prepare a Brief Business Plan addressing the followings:
1.

Business idea

2.

Brief industry/market analysis

3.

Marketing aspects of the business

4.

Factors that will make the business feasible

5.

Funding mechanisms of the business

6.

Mitigation of key risks of the business

7.

Key rationales mentioning why IDLC should finance your business

You are allowed and expected to use your own creativity and you may include any other relevant information within
the given page limit.
The business plan has to be written using font Times New Roman with font size 12 and single line spacing. Please
present the business plan in a 12 page report including:

Executive summary (1 Page)

Table of contents

Conclusion

Grading criteria:
Sl.
1
2
3
4

Criteria
Business idea
Brief industry/market analysis
Marketing aspects of the business
Factors that will make the business feasible

Weightage
15%
10%
10%
20%

5
6

Funding mechanisms of the business

Mitigation of key risks of the business

10%
10%

Key rationales mentioning why IDLC should finance your business

15%

Overall presentation of the write up

10%

* Case 1(one) will be graded by the senior management of IDLC.

Submission Rules:
1. The name of your university, team name or any individual participants name must not be mentioned anywhere in
the submitted report. If any sort of such identification is used in the business proposal report, the team will be
disqualified.
2. The business proposal report must be submitted in a PDF format in the following email address:
nsufinanceclub@gmail.com
3. Your PDF file must be renamed in this manner Team name_ Blueprints 2.0 round 1 Submission
4. The subject line of the e-mail must be mentioned in this manner: Team name_ Blueprints 2.0 round 1 Submission
5. The Body of your email must contain the following details:
-Team name
-Team members name (all team members name)
-Team Leaders phone number
6. Submission Deadline: 30th October, 2016 at 10 PM