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Ajayi B.

Expert Business Plan & Grant Writer | NSF NIH SBIR | Startup Growth

🚀 TURN YOUR BUSINESS IDEA INTO A FUNDED, STRATEGIC, AND INVESTOR-READY REALITY Are you looking for a professional who can clearly articulate your business vision, strengthen your funding applications, and position you for long-term growth? I’m Ajayi Babatunde, a Business Planning, Grant Writing, and Strategy Specialist with 10+ years of experience helping startups, small businesses, and nonprofits secure funding, win approvals, and scale with confidence. I combine strategy 📊, research 🔍, and financial clarity 💰 to deliver documents decision-makers trust. ──────────────────────── 🌟 HOW I CAN HELP YOU 📌 Business Plan & Business Plan Writing I create comprehensive, lender- and investor-ready business plans that meet SBA, bank, and investor standards—clear, structured, and persuasive. 📝 Grant Writing & Grant Applications I research, write, and align grant proposals to funder priorities, increasing competitiveness and compliance for nonprofit and business grants. 📈 Financial Projections & Financial Modeling You’ll receive realistic 3–5 year projections, including revenue forecasts, cash flow, profit & loss, balance sheets, and break-even analysis. 🔍 Market Research & Market Analysis Data-driven insights on industry trends, customer segmentation, demand validation, and competitive positioning. 🎤 Pitch Deck Development Compelling, story-driven pitch decks that clearly communicate value, traction, and financials to investors, lenders, and grant reviewers. 🧭 Business Strategy & Planning From feasibility studies to growth strategy, I help you make informed decisions backed by research and numbers. 📄 RFP & Business Proposal Writing Clear, compliant, and persuasive proposals aligned with RFP requirements and evaluation criteria. ──────────────────────── ⭐ PROVEN EXPERIENCE & RESULTS Clients value my ability to simplify complex ideas, strengthen financial credibility, and deliver professional documents that open doors 🚪 to funding and partnerships. I’ve supported projects across technology, healthcare, agriculture, professional services, and nonprofit sectors, helping clients move from concept 💡 to execution 🚀. ──────────────────────── 🛠️ MY SKILLS & EXPERTISE ✔️ Business Plan ✔️ Business Plan Writing ✔️ Grant Writing ✔️ Grant Application ✔️ Financial Projection ✔️ Market Research ✔️ Market Analysis ✔️ Pitch Deck ✔️ Business Planning & Strategy ✔️ Business Analysis ✔️ RFP Writing ✔️ Feasibility Study ✔️ Business Strategy ✔️ Business Proposal Writing ⚙️ Tools & Approach Advanced Financial Modeling, Strategic Research, Investor & SBA Compliance, Clear Storytelling, Data-Driven Insights ──────────────────────── 🤝 LET’S GET STARTED If you need a business plan 📘, grant proposal 📝, pitch deck 🎯, or financial projections 📊 that are clear, credible, and results-focused, let’s talk. Click “Message” or “Hire” on Upwork and tell me about your project—I’m ready to help you move forward with confidence. ──────────────────────── 🔑 KEYWORDS Business Plan Writing, Business Plan, Grant Writing, Grant Application, Financial Projections, Market Research, Market Analysis, Pitch Deck, Business Strategy, Feasibility Study, RFP Writing, Business Proposal Writing, Business Planning & Strategy

🇳🇬Ilesa, Nigeria$30/hr100% JSS4.88 (30)Since Feb 2021

Earnings and projects

MRR
$278

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#101,301 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#3,346 / 13.8k
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.7k

Last 6 months: $1.7k

World#25,868 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#421 / 13.8k
Total earnings
$14k

Billed in all: $15k

World#166,182 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#2,936 / 13.8k
Per project
$241

$1.7k in the last 6 months

World#250,005 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#7,230 / 13.8k
Projects, last 6 months
1
100% fixed0% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#6,596 / 13.8k
Projects in all
60

Across 62 contracts

77% fixed23% hourly
World#50,714 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#997 / 13.8k

Earnings, last 30 days

$14.8k+$1.7k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$13k$14k$15kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 16% in Feasibility Study

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #34Feasibility Study211 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #3Top 16%
  2. #68Business Plan Writing288 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #12Top 24%
  3. #81Grant Application341 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #17Top 24%
  4. #110RFP Writing296 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #24Top 37%
  5. #127Business Proposal Writing637 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #22Top 20%
  6. #158Business Planning & Strategy702 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #11Top 23%
  7. #175Financial Projection635 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #6Top 28%
  8. #207Grant Writing1,019 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #33Top 20%