Services


Marketing & Product Development

Accelerating Marketing ROI
                                        by Using Real Market Data & Insights

High performance begins with a keen understanding of true market forces and customer intent.  Setting marketing priorities is challenging at best, given the difficulty of predicting customer behavior and creating shared commitment across your organization.  Velerity has direct and long held experience overcoming these challenges. 

Fact-Based Decision Making — We begin by focusing on fundamentals—understanding markets, customers and competitors, to establish a vision of your sound marketing and product development practices, followed by aligning marketing objectives with the organization’s overall mission and objectives, identifying critical product and service enhancements, and introducing products and services that explicitly contribute to the core mission.  

Leveraged Growth Strategies — Creating a successful marketing and sales program begins with finding and talking to your existing and/or potential customers.  Velerity begins every marketing assignment with a process to establish a solid and accurate understanding of the needs and desires of customers with respect to existing or planned products and services.

FundamentalsVelerity’s expertise encompasses all phases of the marketing process, including:

  • Market Sizing and Forecasting

  • Customer Interviews

  • Competitor Assessment

  • Product Development

  • Sales & Promotion Planning

  • Product Launching

Strategy Development

Enhancing Performance
                                by Creating Change

Setting priorities in uncertain competitive environments, frequently with imperfect information, is challenging.  Velerity combines proven strategic development processes with fact-based decision making and facilitated management sessions to create clarity, commitment and action.  Key strategy development steps include:

Vision and Objectives—Setting strategy begins with establishing a shared vision and objectives for the organization

Stakeholder Assessment—Identifying key stakeholders and understanding their needs creates the basis for setting strategic direction and priorities.

Initiative Prioritization—Discrete initiatives are characterized and prioritized based on their contribution to reaching the objectives and meeting stakeholder needs.

Action Plan—Effective implementation is required to realize the value of any strategic course of action.

Capital & Finance

Facilitating Capital Formation & Partnering
                                          by Adhering to Industry Standards

Attracting investment capital and developing optimal business plans requires an astute understanding of the capital formation and investment decision process, as well as contacts in the industry.  Velerity has extensive experience preparing business plans, constructing detailed financial pro formas, and preparing and participating in providing investors the information they need to make their investment decisions. 

Financial Pro Formas

Accurate financial projections that ascribe to standards of organization, presentation and generally accepted accounting principals are central to every capital allocation and investment decision.  Velerity has experience developing and presenting detailed and defensible financial models and projections, with integrated financial statements including income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and financing.

Investment Packages

Investors and capital budgeting committees require minute detail, requiring painstaking preparation and presentation.  Velerity has significant experience developing, writing and presenting business plans to investment and capital budgeting committees. 

Stakeholder Value Creation

At the core of every enterprise is the need to create value for customers, employees and owners.  Velerity has worked to identify both revenue enhancing and cost reduction strategies, to cost effectively improve financial performance.