The Program

Transforming regional businesses through structured, measurable value creation.

Who Should Participate

The Profile of an Ideal Candidate

BGI is designed for established, growth-ready firms committed to structured execution and measurable improvement.

Gaining a deep understanding the problems that customers face is how you build products that provide value and grow. It all starts with a conversation. You have to let go of your assumptions so you can listen with an open mind and understand what’s actually important to them. That way you can build something that makes their life better. Something they actually want to buy.

Established & Regional

Businesses located in the Greater Washington region (DC, MD, VA) with at least several years of operational history.
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High Potential

Firms with demonstrated market traction but underutilized operational capacity (typical range: 10–250 employees).
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CEO Commitment

Owner or CEO is personally committed to active participation, strategic change, and consistent execution.
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Scalable Model

A business model capable of growth with improved processes, systems, and capital readiness.
What Participants Receive

Concrete Deliverables for Program Success

BGI Diagnostic Report

Proprietary assessment benchmarking performance on 18 valuation drivers, including efficiency, scalability, risk, and market position.

12-Month Cohort Experience

Structured monthly sessions, expert workshops, deep dives, and peer accountability.

Resource Library

Access to strategic case studies, templates, financial planning tools, and operational frameworks.

Funder Introductions

Curated introductions at the graduation event to regional investors, banks, and capital partners.

The Path to Accelerated Value Creation

A structured, data-driven journey designed to improve performance, increase valuation, and enhance long-term scalability.
Months 1-3

Diagnosis & Roadmap

Complete BGI Diagnostic, leadership alignment, creation of 12-month execution roadmap.
Key Outcomes: A clear growth plan tied to operational and financial priorities.
Months 10–12

Optimization & Capital Readiness

Valuation review, exit planning preparation, capital readiness assessment.
Key Outcomes: A refined, investor-ready plan and long-term optimization strategy.
Months 4 - 9

Execution & Scaling

Curriculum delivery, process improvement, financial structure upgrades, peer problem solving.
Key Outcomes: Notable improvements in bottlenecks, efficiency, and growth systems.
End of Program

Graduation

Presentation to funders and partners, integration into the BGI Alumni Network.
Key Outcomes: Relationship access, visibility, and continued support.
Why This Program Works

A Proven Model for Value Acceleration

  • Data-Driven Analysis:
    Firms often underperform by up to 30 percent of their potential due to operational gaps. The diagnostic creates clarity.
  • Structured Accountability:
    CEO participation and peer cohorts increase sustained execution.
  • Expert-Led Curriculum:
    Sessions target the highest-impact drivers of valuation and growth.
  • Regional Impact Engine:
    Designed to strengthen the competitiveness of the Greater Washington economy.
Ready to Get Started?

Take the First Step Towards Growth

Complete your business diagnostic assessment to be considered for the BGI pilot.

Start Your Business Diagnostic Assessment

Complete the assessment to be considered for the BGI pilot.

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