In-@-Nutshell:The
ideal rating system is designed to give Stars and
Angels a Status heads-up. The system is based on
three principles:
Minimum
Feasibility Elements (MFE)
Need ID :
Finance, Expertise, Management
Marketplace
/ Community / Personal
Note: To bring a
Product to market the MFE are: Demand, Attorney,
Accountant, Patent/Trademark, Prototype, Business
Plan, Marketing Expertise, Experienced Manager +
Capital. If all elements are in place except Money
the rating is .
ideal
Ratings
Everything but Money
Needs $
+ Prototype
Team
Member
Needs
Refinement + $
Incubating
Mentor-Ville
If all elements are in place
except Patent/Trademark and Money the rating is
. If all elements are in
place except Experienced Manager, Patent/Trademark and Money
the rating is . If the
project has only Market Demand, a Business Plan and a Patent
Pending the rating is .
Astrophysics
Professor, Social Scientist, Real Estate
Developer, Endowment Money, establishing United
States Space Academy, need Retired
Astronaut to complete founding team.
Blighted Urban Area
Community Organizer, City Planner, Public Works
Developer Community College and Inter-Faith
Group need funds to purchase land for Model City
Club
.
. If all elements are in
place except Experienced Manager, Patent/Trademark and Money
the rating is 
. If the
project has only Market Demand, a Business Plan and a Patent
Pending the rating is 
.
