ENTREPRENEURS RAISE CAPITAL FROM INDIVIDUALS RATHER THAN INSTITUTIONS WITH INEXPENSIVE SOFTWARE TOOLS Converting Business Plans into securities offering documents now simplified

November 13, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JIAN, Inc., a developer of software planning tools for business owners and Commonwealth Capital Advisors (CCA), an investment banking advisory firm announced today that the companies have formed a strategic alliance. They will now offer each firms software tools designed for raising capital for start-up and early stage companies. JIAN’s Biz Plan Builder® helps entrepreneurs develop a professional business plan quickly and efficiently.

Commonwealth Capital Advisors patent pending Financial Architect System™ teaches entrepreneurs and business owners how to raise substantial amounts of capital without the need to give up too much equity to soon in the process. JIAN’s Biz Plan Builder® dovetails perfectly with CCA’s Capitalization Planner™ and Private Placement Producer™ software template modules. An entrepreneur can easily take the results from BizPlanBuilder program and convert their business plan into a securities offering document to legally solicit and sell securities.

“I read the quote on JIAN’s web site, While the ninja is a master of the martial arts, the 'Jian' is a master of every art… I instantly felt we had found our corporate soul mate, stated Timothy Daniel Hogan, CEO of Commonwealth and author of the book, The Secrets of Wall Street – Raising Capital for Start-Up and Early Stage Companies.”

“When we learned that three of our Managing Directors have used JIAN Biz Plan Builder® to serve their clients with outstanding success in the past and then discovered PC WORLD rated Biz Plan Builder® its BEST BUY because it cuts through the complexity of developing a plan and helps you produce slick-looking results. Its exhaustive template walks you through the every step from cover letter to appendix, with plenty of samples… Biz Plan Builder® also offers a better collection of financial tables, ratios, and projections than any competition, we gave Burke Franklin a call,” states Charles D. Dreher, Commonwealth’s Executive Vice President.

“JIAN’s strength is our focus on the realities of our customers' situations and needs—rather than getting caught up too far in the technology of software. All JIAN software has been developed and used by hands-on business professionals with successful real-world business experience,” stated Burke Franklin, CEO of JIAN (www.jian.com). “This gives each product its practical nature and emphasizes getting-the-job-done (vs. just teaching how-to-do-it). Commonwealth shares this strategy and is demonstrating this in particular with their new Financial Architect System™,” he added.

To learn about all the software programs, obtain a complimentary copy of the book above in e-book format or to learn how to create & sell your own companies securities offering document visit their web site at: www.CommonwealthCapital.com/members/4750
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Contact Information:
Charles David Dreher
Executive Vice President
Commonwealth Capital Advisors
1-312-540-1938
cdreher@CommonwealthCapital.com