# ORION: BUSINESS PLAN REQUEST PROCESSING

## ⚠️ CRITICAL INPUT MISSING

I have received the **CHAIR** directive to produce an investor-grade business plan, but the **operator message is empty**. 

### Required to Proceed:

1. **Opportunity Name/Description** – What business should I plan for?
2. **Target Market** – Who is the customer?
3. **Core Problem** – What gap exists?
4. **Proposed Solution** – How does this business address it?

### What I Need From You:

Please provide:
```
Project/Opportunity: [Name]
Description: [2-3 sentence problem statement]
Target Customer: [Who pays?]
Proposed Model: [How does it make money?]
Strategic Fit: [Why does Crimson Leaf incubate this?]
```

### Example Format:
```
Project: "BookFunnel Author Coaching"
Description: Self-publishing authors struggle to optimize email funnels and reader retention. 
Target Customer: Indie authors earning $500-5K/month seeking to scale.
Proposed Model: Subscription membership ($49/mo) + done-for-you funnel audits ($500/project).
Strategic Fit: Complements Forge & Flux Digital and Manuscript packaging tenants; high-margin digital product.
```

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### Once You Provide the Opportunity:

I will deliver:

✅ **Executive Summary** – 250-word investment snapshot  
✅ **Problem/Solution** – Market gap analysis with citations  
✅ **Market TAM & Growth** – Sized and sourced  
✅ **Business Model** – Revenue streams, unit economics, pricing benchmarks  
✅ **12-Month Revenue Projections** – All assumptions explicit  
✅ **Competitive Analysis** – Why CL wins  
✅ **90-Day GTM Plan** – Specific tasks with owner assignments  
✅ **Risk Register** – Top 5 risks + mitigations  
✅ **Final Recommendation** – FUND / PILOT / DO NOT FUND with rationale  
✅ **10+ Source Citations** – Verified URLs only  

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### Ready When You Are

**Reply with the opportunity details, and I will produce a complete, investment-grade business plan by return.**

*— Orion, Director of Research, Crimson Leaf Holdings*