frequently asked questions
From Concept to Investment – What You Need to Know
What does the Active Mentor® service cost?
Our fees are based on the work required to design, launch, and scale your startup. We offer flexible payment options depending on the specific project:
– Monthly fees paid over 12 months.
– A mix of fees and equity over 12 months.
– Full equity agreed in advance of the launch.

What is Active Mentor® Ltd, and how is it different from other startup advisors?
Unlike traditional business advisors who offer distant guidance, Active Mentor® doesn’t just talk—we build with you. We work side by side with founders, actively helping to design, launch, and scale your business. From crafting a high-impact strategy to executing key milestones, we’re in the trenches with you every step of the way.
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How does the Trinity Model® ensure my business succeeds?
The Trinity Model® is more than just a framework—it’s a practical tool that bridges the gap between ideas and execution. By integrating:
• Value Proposition – Defining and refining your unique offer for the market
• Business Model – Structuring the resources, processes, and profit mechanics to sustain growth
• Marketing Model – Crafting and executing a strategic approach to attract and retain customers
We don’t just give you a roadmap; we help you walk the path—avoiding pitfalls and accelerating your success.
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Can Active Mentor® help me secure funding?
Yes. Funding isn’t just about pitching; it’s about being investment-ready. We actively refine your business model, create compelling financial projections, and connect you with investors who align with your vision. If your startup meets the criteria, we may also take an equity position—because we believe in the businesses we build.
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What industries does Active Mentor® specialise in?
We work across multiple industries, including tech, healthcare, sustainability, e-commerce, and service-based businesses. The Trinity Model® is adaptable, allowing us to apply real-world business expertise to your specific sector.
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How involved is Active Mentor® in my startup’s operations?
We don’t just advise from the sidelines—we’re part of your launch team. Whether it’s fine-tuning your product-market fit, setting up revenue streams, or optimising operations, we actively work with you to make your vision a reality.
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Does Active Mentor® support solo founders or only teams?
We work with both solo entrepreneurs and founding teams. If you’re a solo founder, we fill in the gaps, ensuring you have the strategy, execution power, and commercial expertise needed to scale.
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What is the first step in working with Active Mentor®?
Start by booking a consultation through our website. We’ll assess your business idea, identify key challenges, and map out how we can help launch, scale, and fund your business.
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How does Active Mentor® measure success?
Success isn’t just an abstract goal—it’s measurable. We track progress through:
• Revenue growth and profitability
• Market traction and customer adoption
• Investment secured and business valuation growth
We align our success with your business’s long-term sustainability and scalability.
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Can I work with Active Mentor® if I’m outside the UK?
Yes, we work with founders globally. Our expertise in scaling businesses, attracting investment, and building sustainable models applies across international markets.
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How can I learn more about the Trinity Model® in action?
Explore our website or book a call to discuss how we can apply the Trinity Model® to your business. The best way to understand its power is to see it work on your startup in real-time.
Why Active Mentor®?
Real-World Solutions for Real-World Results

• Expertise in Action: We bring targeted skills and practical experience to your founding team.
• Holistic Business Design: Complete integration of key business elements into a cohesive strategy.
• Accelerated Results: Rapid transition from innovation to commercial success.
Ready To Begin?
Let’s make your business investment-ready.