About Mikel Consulting
Business Planning Built for Funding, Immigration, and Real-World Review
Mikel Consulting prepares lender-ready, investor-grade, and immigration-compliant business plans, pitch decks, financial models, and feasibility studies for entrepreneurs, companies, and professional advisors across Canada, the U.S., and international markets.
Built for Review Audiences
Strategic documents designed to stand up to scrutiny.
Every plan is structured around the audience reviewing it, with clear positioning, defensible financial logic, and professional presentation so your business case can be reviewed with confidence.
Our Story
From Founder-Led Advisory Work to Thousands of Client Engagements
What began as a founder-led advisory practice has grown into a global consultancy serving 4,000+ clients across 90+ countries.
We specialize in investor-grade, lender-ready, and immigration-compliant business plans built to support high-stakes business decisions. Our work has supported over $1.6B in capital raises and approvals, from commercial bank loans and investor financing to complex immigration and expansion projects.
Our role is not simply to write. It is to help clients organize complex ideas, clarify their business model, support their numbers, and present a plan that feels realistic, professional, and ready for serious review.
Mission
Deliver rigorous business plans, pitch decks, financial models, and strategic documents that help founders secure capital, approvals, and long-term growth.
Vision
Set the global standard for practical, finance-driven business planning built for lenders, investors, immigration reviewers, and serious decision-makers.
Values
Operate with clarity, integrity, precision, and accountability through work that is transparent, defensible, and professionally presented.
Founders & Leadership
Founder-Led Business Planning, Finance, & Growth Expertise
Kelin Ainsworth, MBA
Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer
Kelin leads Mikel Consulting’s strategic planning division, overseeing investor-grade business plans and growth frameworks across industries. A former founder with a successful exit before age 25, he combines entrepreneurial execution with practical strategy to help clients secure capital, approvals, and scalable positioning.
Mitch Fillman
Co-Founder & Financial Modeling Lead
Mitch oversees financial modeling and capital structuring at Mikel Consulting, building lender-ready and investor-focused projections aligned with funding review expectations. With a background in financial analysis and accounting, he ensures each model is logical, transparent, and defensible.
Dominika Fillman, MBA
Director of Growth & Partnerships
Dominika supports growth strategy and international partnerships, helping clients navigate cross-border expansion and immigration-driven business models. Her work strengthens Mikel Consulting’s relationships across Canada, the U.S., the U.K., and international markets.
Our Process
How Our Process Works
Start Your Project
Submit your project details through our form, email, phone, or WhatsApp. We review your needs and respond within 24 hours.
Engagement Process
Once the scope is confirmed, you receive a contract, make payment, and complete a simple questionnaire about your business.
Information Review
Our team reviews your materials in detail, identifies gaps, and follows up for any additional information needed before drafting begins.
Plan Drafted
We custom-build your plan, model, deck, or study, typically over 7–10 business days, with expedited options available when required.
Review & Revisions
You review the first draft and provide feedback. We complete revisions based on your comments and ensure the document is aligned with your needs.
Final Delivery
We provide the final files in the agreed format, ready to submit, share with stakeholders, or use for your next stage of growth.
Simple for clients. Detailed where it matters.
You do not need to arrive with a perfect package of information. Our role is to organize your inputs, identify what is missing, and turn your business case into a clear, defensible, professionally structured document.
Start a Project
Let’s Build the Right Plan for Your Next Step
Complete the form and one of our senior consultants will review your inquiry within 24 hours. For time-sensitive BDC business plan support, call or message us directly.
🔒 Your information is strictly confidential. We do not share your details with third parties.