Startup Roulette participants on 3d March 2012
-
Upload
slava-solonitsyn -
Category
Technology
-
view
1.799 -
download
1
Transcript of Startup Roulette participants on 3d March 2012
Startups confirmed participation in the virtual networking session
on 03/03/2012
Join as a mentor or investor to meet them and many others online at:
www.startup-roulette.com
Next generation maps platform. We put a map of the whole World in full detail in a smartphone, and made it available offline, searchable and blazing fast.
Problem: These days there are 11107 mobile phone operators in 193 countries, and even so data coverage can be quite spotty in addition to expensive roaming.
Solution: We make a detailed map of the world, based on the OpenStreetMap data, available anytime and anywhere. Even when there is no Internet connection.
Team: We are the small team of engineersStatus: More than 100,000 downloads
Looking for: $ 1.5M investment and marketing director in SMM
www.mapswithme.com
iOS & Android release
Offline search
Driving navigation
Platform for 3rd party apps
Advertisements
Partnership with devise manufactures
Making authors to feel safer by bringing copyright culture to Russia.
Problem: Violation of copyright and intellectual property in Russia
Solution: Itismine creates files existence time evidence, the most common and reliable
way to create authorship evidence. It is a unique for Russia as there is no other service
that is entirely consistent with the law and herewith takes less than a minute to proceed
and can be accessed everywhere where internet can be accessed. Oh, we also have an
API, and integration in other services is already in process.
Monetization: Monthly fees, that depends on such terms as size and quantity of files
Looking for: Partners/experienced mentors/investors/ business specialists
www.itismine.ru
Integration with blogs, news agencies, freelance markets etc.
Aggregation of largest Russian user-shareable content services
A massively multiplayer online social wargame
Problem: Millions of people want to show their talents of e.g. camera-men, directors,
screenwriters and to share their works with theirs friends or juts like-mined people.
The solution: CIVIA online – a massively multiplayer online social wargame, a virtual copy of
the real world with politics, economics, wars and journalism. Residents of 170 countries are at
war with each other, proving the superiority of their nation.
Team: Graphic designer (16 yrs experience), CTO and highly experienced developers
Monetization: Sale of virtual currency. Expected ARPU is $0,4/Month, MAU - is twice lower
than its main competitor Erepublik (from start). EBIT $ 2.8 M in 5 yrs
Advantages: A brand new leisure for thinking and adult players who have grown out of
“cartoons” and fantasy games. It is much better designed and balanced gameplay and
thoughtful approach to monetization than our competitors.
Looking for: seed investment of $ 50 000 for 10% stake, and mentors’/investors’ feedback
http://civiaonline.com
Launch the beta version of the CIVIA
Reach an audience of 30K players
Game console for physical health and education
Problem: Immobility of children jeopardize their physical health and development.
The solution: V&A Laboratory’s game console makes physical education and training of
children easy and playful. Parent are able to track progress of their children in the fast and
reliable way and prevent any potential movement disorders and deficiencies. It is like Kinect
but for physical education. The unique difference is a function of the diagnostics in built in
the game content and opportunity to be supervised by a doctor via the Internet.
Team: MD, professor (56 inventions under his belt), Doctor in medicine (12 yrs of
experience, 11 patents), Programmer (2 IT startups under his belt). CEO is experienced
Israeli entrepreneur
Looking for: seed investment of $ 300 000 for 20% stake, and mentors’ and marketing
officer
Launching the first product for schools and arranging the pilot projects
Sales and new markets development
Automatically adjusting tinting glass and you control the dimming
Problem: tired of having your furniture, paintings, wall paper, etc damaged by sunlight?
The solution: electrochromic glass (EG) or “Smart Glass” allows you to regulate the amount of sunlight and glare entering a room without having to adjust blinds or shades. It lowers heating and cooling costs, and protecting you and your valuable furnishings from the sun’s damaging rays and allows you to arrange some privacy whenever your like it.
Financial snapshot: 2013 year: Revenue (expected) $ 1,7m, EBITDA – $ 0,8 m (46%)
Team: Project manager, two Doctoral degree specialists, team of engineers
Advantages: the niche on the market is not fulfilled yet, strong team, high R&D barriers, and unique proven product
Looking for: investment of 1,7m for 18%, mentors’ & business specialist analytical support
smartglass.ru/en
88 % market share with EG in energy-efficient construction niche
Pushing SG brand forward into mass market
Academic social networking solution
Problem: The academic work environment is changing rapidly. Due to shrinking state
budgets and austerity programs, resources for academics are most likely to decrease. As a
consequence, the existing resources require a more efficient use to assure the achievement
of agreed targets.
The solution: cloud solution which integrates all aspects of academic work requirements
which is inclusive solution consists out of social networking, time management, information
management, and visualization of network activities will become the standard tool for
academics all over the world and has huge potential for the generation of lock-in effects.
Team: Dr. and professor from HSE, project manager
Looking for: investment 500.000 USD for 50%, IT and finance business specialist and
mentors support
Programming of the source code
First sales agreed
The site aggregator for stores "within reach" for creating and selling your own online store,
based on WaLDi.
Problem: The need for frequent purchases of consumer goods from your local stores
The solution: Provides an opportunity for store near you to automate the sales process
and initiate sales and free delivery of goods to nearby homes.
Monetization: Sale of additional services for stores and shoppers at the site WaLDi
Team: Web developer, a certified specialist in SEO and Advertising Adwords, web designer,
and web developer(php, javascript, VB, Visual Basic).
Looking for: seed investment, and mentors’ & business specialist support
The development, testing
Start-up, testing and optimization (the initial profit)
Further development and new services implementation
SaaS b2b-system for electronic document interchange (edi) among transport companies
and their customers
Problem: Inefficient communication among transportation companies and their customers.
The solution: the system enables transportation companies and their customers to share
and exchange cargo contracts, accounting documents, control service performance
Team: Project manager and software developer
Looking for: seed investment, and mentors’ & business specialist support
http://promo.wtk.su/
largest cities of Russia and CIS
largest cities of Russia and CIS
ECOTECO –promotes and makes environmentally harmless technologies available for effective economy development.
Problem: Despite several environmental protection programs the ecological situation in Russia still remains serious. Furthermore, any environmentally friendly technology or innovation will fail to reach the market without information support and promotion.
The solution: ECOTECO.RU is an informative portal/online store focusing on environmentally harmless and power saving technologies.
Team: The project manager and the programmer
Looking for: Investments of 100.000$, partners/experienced mentors/investors/business specialists
http://ecoteco.ru/
Active thematic Internet a platform with no less than 100.000 persons a day
Enter TOP 10 best suppliers
Stream Social Network
Problem: Millions of people want to show their talents of e.g. camera-men, directors, screenwriters and to share their works with theirs friends or just like-mined people.
The solution: teeXtee is ready to meet above mentioned needs and offer a social network with lots and lots of sources to spend your by-time in a wild way! teeXtee is virtual random meetings that helps you open your mind in the rich world of jazzy and vivid users. In addition, teeXtee application allows you to turn your page into an educational portal.
Team: The project manager and the programmer
Looking for: mentors’ /investors’ feedback
www.teeXtee.com