Why is it smart to buy a ready-made financial model template?
Four reasons that support the idea that buying a ready-made financial model template is smarter than developing it yourself.
Why our models
10 reasons for choosing our financial model templates
10 reasons
for choosing
our financial model templates
While all financial model spreadsheets in the market serve a similar purpose, each one is uniquely constructed. Discover some of the innovations that set us apart from others.
01/ Time savings
Depending on the version you choose to start with (Filled or Blank), we estimate that it will take you between 30 minutes and 3 hours to fully model your business.
02/ Preview before you buy
Your satisfaction is our concern. If you’re not sure whether a model template is right for you, download a read-only version of the template and find out for yourself.
03/ Blank & filled versions
Our model templates are delivered in two versions: a pre-filled version packed with benchmarks and a blank version that you can use to start from scratch.
04/ Educational
Our model templates include definitions for all technical terms, making it suitable for both complete beginners and experienced entrepreneurs alike.
05/ Indicate your level of confidence in your assumptions
Adjust the performance of your assumptions with a single click, without compromising the fundamental logic.
06/ Measure the impact of your strategies in real time
We display the EBIT at the top of each sheet, allowing you to check the impact of your strategies in real time.
07/ Use moderation factors
For example, factors such as market growth or decline, word-of-mouth, the impact of your marketing campaigns, and competition can all play a role.
08/ Storytelling matters
Effective storytelling is crucial to convincing future partners and investors, and our models are designed to do just that. To understand why, read this article.
09/ Automate what can be automated
Automatically assign recurring tasks to specific employees and departments based on your performance.
10/ Both in Microsoft Excel & Google Sheets
All our model templates are available in both Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets formats.
No. The financial statements are fully automatic, requiring no additional effort on your part. Furthermore, our templates include definitions for all technical terms, making it suitable for both complete beginners and experienced users alike.
No. Each reasoning is broken down into steps and exposed in a transparent way. This keeps the formulas as simple as possible and makes them understandable for someone who is new to Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
No. Our templates are educational, defining technical terms. They suit both new and experienced entrepreneurs. Though detailed, they offer flexibility to meet diverse needs. Beginners can start with pre-filled templates, including benchmarks for acquisition strategies.
Yes. All our templates are fully transparent. There are no macros or hidden formulas. They can be easily customized by beginners and experts alike.
Yes. You can choose the currency of our model templates from an exhaustive list of currencies.
After purchasing this template from us, you will receive an email with a link to a zip file containing both the blank and filled versions in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets formats.
Unfortunately, we do not offer refunds for two reasons: Firstly, unlike physical products that can be returned, our templates are digital, and once downloaded, they can still be used after a refund. Secondly, our website provides detailed features, screenshots, and the option to download a free preview version before making a purchase. Please refer to our Refund Policy for more information.
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