Disclosure: Bizon Planner is a City Profit group product, and the method behind it was developed by City Profit. Competitor prices come from public pricing pages in September 2026. Verify them, and confirm which language and market each product’s files are written for.
The same business gets four different plans depending on who reads it.
| Reader | What they look for first | What breaks the plan |
|---|---|---|
| Bank or lender | Repayment capacity, cash runway, collateral | Optimistic revenue with no break-even point |
| Investor | Market size, unit economics, growth logic, exit | Unit economics that do not close |
| Grant committee | Fit with the programme, jobs, budget line by line | A budget that ignores the programme rules |
| Your own board or partners | Targets you can track monthly | Numbers nobody can update |
| Option | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Bizon Planner | UAH 49 demo (PDF), UAH 1,490 full package, UAH 6,900 personal project | Editable docx, xlsx and pptx: business plan, 25-month formula-driven financial model, pitch deck, competitor analysis, customer persona, marketing. Formula errors are corrected at Bizon Planner’s expense |
| LivePlan Standard | $15 a month billed annually ($20 monthly) | Step-by-step software, financial forecasting, lender-ready statements, pitch presentation, 550+ sample plans |
| LivePlan Premium | $30 a month billed annually ($40 monthly) | Adds monthly financial analysis, budget versus actual and board reports |
| Upmetrics | from about $7 a month (advertised) | Guided plan writing and forecasting tools; check the plan page for limits |
| Consultant or agency | Quote per project | A tailored document and a person who defends it in the meeting |
| DIY spreadsheet plus AI | Your time | Full control, no audit trail unless you build one |
UAH 1,490 is a one-off purchase, roughly the price of a single month of LivePlan’s Premium tier at monthly billing. That does not make it better or worse. It buys a document set you edit yourself, which is very different from software you rent and log into. For a founder who needs one plan for one application, an editable file is efficient. For a company that will update forecasts every month for years, software with budget-versus-actual tracking earns its subscription.
A model with live formulas makes items 1 and 5 cheap to demonstrate. That is the practical argument for a formula-driven file over a static PDF.
Investors will ask for recurring revenue, churn, customer acquisition cost and payback. Check that any template lets you model subscriptions by cohort, not only a single yearly revenue figure. If the raise is significant, budget for an adviser to stress-test the story.
Capacity, capital expenditure, working capital and lead times decide a manufacturing plan. Lenders read stock and receivable days closely. Make sure the model separates one-time equipment spend from monthly costs, and that it handles a ramp-up in output.
Services live on utilisation and pricing: billable hours, rates, team growth and how much of your own time is sold. A plan that assumes the founder works 200 billable hours a month will not survive a credit officer’s first question.
A demo project in PDF, so you can see the structure and level of detail before buying.
The full package contains editable docx, xlsx and pptx files with instructions. The financial model covers 25 months.
Founders preparing a grant application or looking for an investor, and entrepreneurs who have never written a business plan. Complex, high-stakes raises call for a personal project or a consultant.
See the structure before you decide. The UAH 49 demo shows the level of detail of the full package.
