TripEvents, a web app & widget the TripConomics team (Chng Nai Yun, Calvin Cheng, Low Xiao Hui & Keson Lim) created for the WIT/Tnooz THack Singapore 2012 competition.

1. THACK@WIT SHOWCASE
15 Oct 2012
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2. 1. Event participants visit multiple sites to
complete booking process for overseas events
 Event Registration
 Flights
 Hotels
The problem
we are solving 2. They manually compare event details to ensure
 The flights arrive prior to event
commencement
 The hotel is located close to the event venue

3. 3. Event organizers are not able to provide a
seamless booking experience for their foreign
participants
The problem
we are solving
4. Event organizers are not able to monetize
travel bookings foreign participants make

4. 1. Participants want to make travel
arrangements at the event site
 Flights – attendees want shortest traveling
time
Our
hypothesis  Hotels – attendees want shortest traveling
time/distance
2. Event organizers want a simple way to
include a booking function and potentially
monetize each travel booking processed

5. APIs used
 Flights – wego
In creating our
solution  Hotels – Expedia

6. Our solution
1. Web application (events.tripconomics.com)
 Sort by industry/interest
 Search particular event
 Displays available hotels nearest to event
location
 Displays flights arriving 1 day before event
begins, and departing 1 day after event ends

7. Our solution
2. Widget
 Easy to embed on event website, no coding
required
 Facebook event pages

8. 1. Event organizers can now easily offer a
function highly in demand by participants
traveling to the event
This is great
2. Event organizers can now monetize the travel
because bookings made by attendees
3. Participants no longer have to plan from
multiple sites

9. 1. B2C
 Event Participants
• Speakers
• Spectators
• Guests
• Participants
This is very
useful to 2. B2B
 Event Registration Pages
 Event Facebook Pages
 Interest Groups Registration / Facebook
Pages

10. 1. Commissions from Bookings
We make 2. 3rd Party White Label / Customized Apps and
money by Widgets
3. Advertising on Web Application

11. 1. We make attending overseas events
 Easier to plan
 Easier to book
2. We make monetizing your event site
 Easier to implement
 Faster to launch
To summarise

12. Keson Lim, CEO
keson@tripconomics.com
Calvin Cheng, CTO
calvin@tripconomics.com
We are
TripConomics
Chng Naiyun, COO
nai@tripconomics.com
Low XiaoHui, CXO
lowxiaohui@tripconomics.com