This document describes Copernions, a company developing innovative land deformation solutions using Copernicus satellite data and machine learning. The company's team includes experts in financials, GIS, business development, software development, geomatics engineering, and innovation management. Copernions aims to provide automated solutions for urban land surveillance, risk-free agricultural investments, and natural disaster analysis/predictions. Their technology utilizes Sentinel-1 data, machine learning, IPFS, and blockchain. Their product will be a simple mobile and web app. Their revenue model includes subscription and pay-per-project options. Their roadmap outlines development through 2018 and plans for market penetration and expansion into new areas.

1. COPERNIONS
Copernicus Innovative Solutions
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The Team
Vatousios
Antonis
Financials,
Product
manager
(R)
Kalaitzakis
Nektarios
Environmental,
GIS and
Statistics
Expert
(R)
Fratti
Panagiota
Alexandra
Business
Development,
Strategic
Market
Analysis
Karles
Panagiotis
Software (Dapp)
Developer,
Technology
Management
(R, Python)
Anastasakis
Konstantinos
Geomatics
Engineer
Innovation
Management
(C++, Python)
The Team

3. THE CHALLENGE

4. For land deformation solutions
» Urban land surveillance
» Risk-free Agricultural Investments
» Natural Disaster analysis/predictions
MARKET NEED

5. MARKET ANALYSIS
» A growing market due to climate change and
human economic activity
» In global scale displacements are causing
devastating economical damage
» Strong interest by venture capital in the area of
water investment

6. THE SOLUTION
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Automated land deformation innovative
solutions through Copernicus data

7. TECHNOLOGY UTILIZED
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» Sentinel-1 Data
» Machine learning
» IPDC (InterPlanetary Distributed Computing)
» IPFS (InterPlanetary File System)
» Blockchain*

8. THE PRODUCT
Simple and easy to use Mobile
and Web App.
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9. MARKET ENTRY - DISTRIBUTION
CHANNELS & KEY PARTNERS
» Insurance companies
» Farmers
» Landowners
» Cooperatives
» Government/Local authority
» Organisations
» Universities
» Science institutions
» Construction companies

10. REVENUE BUSINESS MODEL
» Subscription based - Monthly or Annual
» Pay per project
» Area based
» *Proof of Process & Proof of Location

11. SWOTAnalysis STRENGTHS
-Cutting edge technology
-Free access to
Copernicus data
-Scientific
interdisciplinarity
-Automated solutions
-Near real time*
WEAKNESSES
-Restricted market
-Slow natural process
-Dependence on external
data
-Stochasticity
OPPORTUNITIES
-E.C. prioritization for
space research and
disaster mediation
-Accelerating water
resources demand
-Climate change
THREATS
-Limited funding
-Development time
-Limited technology
penetration

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ROADMAP
Idea Created,
Proof of
Concept and
web app
Mockup
(IPFS)
Today, egg - Copernicus
Hackathon Athens 2018
Q1
Core
Development
Q2
Decentralized
Web
Application
(Dapp)
Q3
Mobile App &
Search for
venture capital
Q4
Market
penetration -
First
revenues
Take off !

13. FUTURE PLANS - Side Markets
» Big Geospatial Analysis using DAPPs
» Research on development of new AI methodologies
» Blockchain application
» Further development of innovative ideas on new
Copernicus open data

14. Indicative bibliography
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» Chaussard, E., Amelung, F., Abidin, H., & Hong, S. H. (2013). Sinking cities in Indonesia: ALOS PALSAR
detects rapid subsidence due to groundwater and gas extraction. Remote Sensing of Environment, 128,
150-161.
» Galloway, D. L., Hudnut, K. W., Ingebritsen, S. E., Phillips, S. P., Peltzer, G., Rogez, F., & Rosen, P. A.
(1998). Detection of aquifer system compaction and land subsidence using interferometric synthetic
aperture radar, Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California. Water Resources Research, 34(10), 2573-
2585.
» Land Subsidence mapping with Sentinel-1 - HAZA03
» Geometric Accuracy of Sentinel-1A and 1B Derived from SAR Raw Data with GPS Surveyed Corner
Reflector Positions

15. Contacts
You can find as at
our Official Website
(http://copernions.hashbase.io)
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