Give your business a name and describe what goods or services your business will provide. Check the Federal and state websites to make sure your name is available! We don't want to start out with trademark infringement! Do you need to register your name? (Unit 2 - Intellectual Property} What Federal agencies do you need to register with to form this business? (Unit 1) What, if any, registration requirements are necessary to form this type of business with the state of Texas? (Unit 4) Are there Federal and/or state administrative agencies that oversee your type of business and industry? Consider the agencies your will need to be in compliance with to start and run a business in your industry (FDA, TRAC, State Bar, etc.) (Unit 1) Is there any other entity or any other agency that you need to notify in order to start this business? (local government? Etc...) (Unit 1) Include links to any government agency listed above. What is the investment plan for your business? How will you raise capital? You can be creative, but the plan must be realistic. What type of formation agreement or document is required to start your business? (Contract Law)