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Customers: Lessons Learned Most startups are satisfied with AWS; not motivated to switch Decision chain / sales model learnings Identified potential need for demand prediction system  Some validation for sell-side interest
Information services True marketplace
New Hypotheses It’s in the interest of cloud buyers and sellers to better predict demand Buyers maximize utilization to optimize spend Sellers predict demand to maintain uptime agreements New target segment: medium-large companies that model Marketing simulations (life sciences) 3D modeling Product simulations
Sales process
Appendix
Who we talked to so far
Customers: Lessons Learned
Value Proposition: Lessons Learned * needs additional validation
Value Proposition: New Hypotheses * needs additional validation

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