Joanne Chen | Michael D’Orazio | Victor Ho | Alan Rutledge
April 20, 2007
Mint: Save Time & Money
Transactions
• List of detailed transactions grouped my
category
• All assets
• All debt
• Current net worth
•Tags, to customize transactions into folders
• Line graph plotting spending over time
Goals
• List of goals
• Current net worth allocated to goals
• How much of goal is achieved
• All assets
• All debt
• Current net worth
• Notes
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Team & Advisors
Aaron Patzer Lead Architect, Nascentric (chip simulation software)
CEO & Founder Founder, GetAWebsite (search engine optimization)
David Michaels Director of Technology, ShockMarket Corporation
VP Engineering Director of Engineering, PGP (security software)
Dave McClure Director of Marketing, PayPal (micro-payments)
Director Marketing Director of Marketing, Simply Hired (job search)
Jason Putorti CTO & Founder, Novaroura (acquired by FittingGroup)
Lead Designer Co-Founder, Six Madison (anti-fraud SAS)
Investors & Advisors
First Round Capital, Felicis Ventures, Ron Conway, Scott Cook (Intuit Founder & CEO)
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Market Size - US
49 Million People 31 Million Prospective Mint Users
22 to 35 age range 64% of target demographic use online banking
Referrals (CPA) Advertising (CPC)
$8 RPU per year w/ 14% CAGR $4.50 RPU per year w/ 22% CAGR
Conversion CPA Referral Data to Leverage
0.75% $50.00 Savings Accounts Zip Code (feasibly: School or Workplace)
1.00% $75.00 Internet Age (feasibly: Gender)
0.50% $75.00 Credit Cards Income (propensity to spend)
0.25% $50.00 Cell Phone Where and when you shop
0.10% $200.00 Bank Accounts What brands you buy
$388 Million Total Addressable Market Opportunity w/ 16% CAGR
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Competitors
Key Competitor: Wesabe Potential Entrants
• No revenue model – Freemium • Develop simple, easy-to-
• Community based - limited use, free personal finance
source of information from online application to cater
“wisdom of the crowds” to mainstream
• Poor traction • Acquire Wesabe or
• Unspecific suggestions similar online application
Mint’s Comp. Advantages Mint’s Defensibility
• User-specific saving opportunities • High service switching costs
• Compelling AI-based auto-sorting • 3 non-pending technology patents
• Easy and intuitive user interface • Integration partnerships (TurboTax)
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Value to User
Finance Online Finance Social
Software Banking Networks
Ease of
Steep learning Inconsistent layout;
Easily tracks and logs Intuitive interfaces;
Use
curve; UI cluttered difficult to aggregate
data from multiple sites with excessive simplified features
other sites
features
Free to use;
Costs
Required initial
Automated billing Integrated with bank Users must contribute
investment and
account and bill pay to add value
and categorization update fees
Benefits
Powerful feature International presence;
Saves time Low quality user-
set for keeping strong advertiser
Save money finances organized generated advice
network, existing users
Mint offers the most compelling and easy way to manage your personal finances.
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Value to Partners
Prospective Product or Customer Acquisition Mint Value
Partner Service Cost1 Referral Proposition
Wamu Savings Accounts $200.00 $50.00 $150.00
Comcast Internet $200.00 $75.00 $125.00
Capital One Credit Cards $150.00 $75.00 $75.00
Cingular Cell Phone $325.00 $50.00 $275.00
Wells Fargo Bank Accounts $175.00 $125.00 $50.00
E-Trade Brokerage Accounts $475.00 $100.00 $375.00
Blue Cross Insurance $225.00 $100.00 $125.00
Bank of America Mortgage $550.00 $325.00 $225.00
Partners can increase revenue via cost-effect customer acquisition
1. http://www.emetrics.org/articles/acquisition.shtml
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User Acquisition
Launch Growth Maturity
Word of mouth & viral, Blogosphere referral badges, sharable website tags
Direct email Distribution partners Internet advertising
• Targeted opt-in email lists • Affiliate networks • Overture + Adwords
• College list serves • Mutual linking sites
• Symposium & events
• Personal finance lists
PR
• Buzz marketing
SEO • Company blog
• Organic search • PR tactics
• Optimized page markup
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Business Model
User Gather User Intelligent User Switches
Acquisition Information Suggestions = Referral Fee
From Includes Based On Fee Types
• Advertising • Account Types • History • Bank Account
• E-mail • Spending Patterns • Usage • Credit Card
• Viral Marketing • Credit History • Spending Habits • Cell Phone Carrier
• Distribution • Demographics • Current Market • ISP
Partners and Preferences Deals/Rates • Loan
Mint makes money when users make money rather than
relying on creating value through added services
Future Potential: Advertising
Large expected High quality Premium High Profit
user base + user data + targeted ads = Potential
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Financials
Projected Year Ending December 31, Assumptions
2007 2008 2009 2010 Investment $3.0M
Stake 15%
Total Users 100.0 180.0 309.6 510.2 Hurdle Rate 5%
Referrals
Credit Cards $56.3 $111.4 $210.7 $382.0
Savings Accounts 50.0 101.3 195.9 363.2
Bank Accounts 30.0 62.1 122.8 232.8
Internet Service Provider 97.5 193.1 365.3 662.1
Cell Phone 17.5 33.3 60.4 104.6
Targeted Advertising 500.0 1,012.5 1,959.2 3,632.3
Total Revenue $751.3 $1,513.6 $2,914.3 $5,377.1
IRR: 25%
Sales and Marketing Expense 225.4 302.7 291.4 268.9
General and Administrative Expense 300.0 544.0 942.7 1,565.3
Research and Development Expense 187.8 340.6 590.1 980.0
EBIT $38.1 $326.3 $1,090.1 $2,562.9
Expected Earnings Revenue by Source
5.0
$5.0
4.5
$4.0 4.0
3.5
Dollars (Millions)
Dollars (Millions)
$3.0
3.0
2.5
$2.0
2.0
$1.0 1.5
1.0
$0.0 0.5
2007 2008 2009 2010
0.0
($1.0) 2007 2008 2009 2010
Dow nside Expected Upside Targeted Advertising Savings Accounts Credit Cards Bank Accounts Cell Phone
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Exit Strategy
Allows Google Low switching Expand personal Expand personal
entrance into personal costs for current finance presence by finance presence by
finance industry by product set; desire bringing personal bringing personal
providing simple, free to increase lock-in finance software to finance software to
application mainstream mainstream
More targeted More targeted Increase product Integration with MS
advertising; increased advertising; increased upsell; augment Money by providing
customer lock-in customer lock-in patented technology online interface
Seamless integration Integration with Increase product
Seamless integration
with Yahoo Finance Quicken by providing upsell; augment
with Google Finance
site online interface patented technology
site
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Q&A
Product Product Comparisons
Team Alternative Revenue Streams
Market Size Management Expertise
Value to Users Potential Acquirers
Business Model 5-Year Revenue Projections
User Acquisition
Financials
Acquirers
Risks & Precautions
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Risks & Precautions
Risks Mitigate Precautions
Develop name brand to assure high
Low barriers to entry; new
market penetration and growth rates;
competitors
patent proprietary technologies
Leverage high value, low time
Lack of user commitment investment proposition for users;
develop user community
Push high monetary value of utilizing
Low user referral rate
suggestions; offer multiple choices
Technology patents filed;
Existing competitors adding similar
feature set would be difficult to
features
integrate with a boxed product
Utilize management team’s superior
Slow initial growth know-how and clear viral marketing
potential to ensure growth
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Competitive Response
Microsoft Result MyMint
Delays Microsoft
Attempts to copy MyMint’s market entry and Enforce patent protection of
website and business model increases costs proprietary technology
Leverages brand name and User base safe,
Satisfied users have little
market reach competition for new
incentive to switch
users may occur
Extensive experience and Highly experienced
No advantage
software specialization management team
Synergies with current MyMint offers a Technology extends beyond
software such as Quicken unique product reach of existing software
Defensibility
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