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* What is your recruiting strategy? How do you plan to build your recruiting funnel?
* What is your recruiting strategy? How do you plan to build your recruiting funnel?


==== Partner and service providers ====
==== Service providers ====


* Do you have strong established partners and service providers e.g. law firms to work with?  
* Do you have strong established partners and service providers e.g. law firms to work with?  
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* How much budget did you allocate to different functions?  
* How much budget did you allocate to different functions?  


==== Partners ====
* Which business partners does your business model depend upon?
* How large is the pool of potential partners you can work with?
* How many potential partners did you already contact/had discussions with?
* How far progressed or contract discussions?




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* Which % marketshare do you think you can obtain and hold longterm. Why?  
* Which % marketshare do you think you can obtain and hold longterm. Why?  
* How do you market your product? How high are your Costumer acquisition costs and costumer lifetime value?  
* How do you market your product? How high are your Costumer acquisition costs and costumer lifetime value?  
==== Clients ====
* How much revenue are you targeting per client?
* How many potentially clients did you already had talks with it?
* How difficult is it to identify and start conversations with potential clients?
* Do you currently have clients signed? If yes which ones?


==== Roadmap ====
==== Roadmap ====
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* In which timeframe and at which valuation could an exit be realistic?  
* In which timeframe and at which valuation could an exit be realistic?  
* Which kind of terms did you agree with lead investors on? (Liquidations preferences, drag/tag along etc.)  
* Which kind of terms did you agree with lead investors on? (Liquidations preferences, drag/tag along etc.)  
==== Regulatory ====
* Which regulatory challenges are you facing?
* How can you solve those challenges?
* Are you able to fully comply with regulatory demands or do you need to take certain regulatory risks?
* How fast is the regulatory environment changing?


==== Risks ====
==== Risks ====