Lisa Pellegrene
Founder and Director
Lisa Pellegrene began her consulting practice in Los Angeles, CA in 2001. Her first client was a non-depository financial institution seeking funding from the SBA under their Economic DIsaster Loan Program. It was at this time that Lisa became quite familiar with the Code of Federal Regulations as it pertained to Small Business Administration loans and worked closely with the Senate Small Business Committee. Lisa went on to assist many businesses with services such as SBA loan packaging, grant funding requests, and business plan development. She has assisted a wide range of clients encompassing many different industries from healthcare providers to filmmakers. She also developed the social accountability through entrepreneurship business model, as 5% of fees received by Idea Analyst and Associates are donated to a charitable cause of the clients choice. Past clients include businesses such as West Coast Ultrasound Institute, Beverly Hills, CA; Pacific Media Partners, Los Angeles, CA; Third Wind Technologies, Boca Raton, FL; and Image Locations, Los Angeles, CA. In the fall of 2003, Lisa established, a non profit organization based in Los Angeles promoting animal welfare and still very much involved in animal welfare in Southern California.
Lisa's Extensive Credentials Include:
- Knowledge of various programs offered through the government agencies, banking institutions, and other funding sources.
- Over 10 years of experience in the various areas of business development and capital acquisition.
- SBA loan packaging (funding) success regarding businesses from a multitude of industries.
- Vast resources of grant funding programs available for non-profit organizations.
- Funding source relationships have been developed ( SBA Preferred Lenders identified and relationships are established).
- Business plan development experience in a variety of industries for operational and capital acquisition purposes, as over 100 plans have been prepared since the inception of the business.
- Extensive grant writing experience in various areas of priority to include: youth and education, pragmatic technical training programs, documentary film making, performing and visual arts.
- Proven success with press release creation and distribution. Clients have gone on to receive exposure from various media sources, who had contacted as a result of our distributed press release.