Board readiness for SMEs

Better decisions with less board admin

BoardReady builds the board pack, writes the minutes and follows up on every decision. For SMEs with a board, and for owner-managers about to get one.

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BoardReady is a solid tool that gathers much of the practical board work in one place, creates structure and facilitates the essential points of attention and discussions. I would particularly recommend it to boards of owner-managed SMEs.
Pia Laub
Pia Laub
Board professional — Alm. Brand A/S, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek and BookingStudio A/S, a.o.
Translated from Danish

From board materials to meeting to finished minutes, automatically

Prepare & share materials

Build your professional board pack, then distribute it to the board automatically.

Q3 board materials
Cover & agenda
Metrics & KPIs
Risks & asks
Board questions
RiskGovernanceBoard Fit
Distributed to the board

Hold the meeting, get the minutes

Record in one click. The recording becomes transcript, minutes and action items. Or write the minutes yourself.

Recorded · 12:48
MinutesFull transcript

The board approved the Q3 budget and postponed Series B to Q1.

Update 3-year model — Tom
Sign off Q3 plan — Elena
Or write the minutes yourself

Send & follow up

The minutes and action items go to the whole board, and BoardReady chases replies and open action items.

Minutes sent to the board
EMElena MarquezRead
TBTom BauerRead
PSPriya ShahRead
PLPeter LundRead
CHCarsten HolmReminder sent
Automatic follow-up on open action items

The six modules, in depth

Each module handles one part of board work — from risk and governance to crisis readiness and decision speed.

Risk Communication Score

Know what the board will ask, before they ask.

0
BOARD-READY
What’s the real runway?
How will you defend margin?
Who owns the fundraise plan?

Board Fit

Is your board ready for the phase you’re heading into?

BehaviorAccessSituationalOwner fitSkills
✓ Strong match
92/100
Ready for what’s coming

Governance check

A 3-minute maturity score across six dimensions.

0
Strong governance
Role clarity
Strategy
Risk control
Transparency

Board Pack

Auto-build a board-ready deck, then export in one click.

Q3 Board Update — Northwind
ARR €4.2M
NRR 124%
Cover
Metrics
Risks & asks
Board questions
PPTXPDF

Crisis test

Is the company ready for future crises?

0/100
Serious warning signs
Contradictions in your own answers
“Effective” board — but the chair has no time in a crisis
Positive cash flow — but significant monthly burn

Decision test

How fast do you make decisions — and what do delayed decisions cost? Ends in a per-month estimate.

Estimated cost of delay
€0
per month
Latency cost€46,460
Lost opportunities€8,080

Run your whole board, not just the meeting

Build your board, track every action, and know who’s briefed before you walk in.

Build your board

Map every member: role, type and what they bring.

Elena MarquezChairIndependent
strategygovernance
Tom BauerMemberInvestor
financefundraising
Priya ShahMemberFounder
growthproduct
Add member

Follow up on every meeting

Minutes, action items and who’s briefed, all tracked.

Next meeting
0 days
Briefed
0 / 5
Action items
Finalise Series B data room
Q3 hiring plan sign-off
Refresh 3-year model

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Walk into your next board meeting ready

Better preparation. Better questions. Better decisions.

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