IDEALSPACE
Week 01: Mapping Analytics for real estate
Week 10: “Express pickup” for any retail business
Interviews: 100 (0) total
Mentor Engagements: 18 (1) total
TAM $14.3 bln
SAM $6.2 bln
Target Market $4.2 bln
(Hustler) (Picker) (Engineer) (Designer) (Helper)
EWMBA 2015,
EECS Undergrad
FT MBA 2014,
BA Undergrad
EECS Ph.D. iSchool, MA in
International Policy
FT MBA 2015,
BA Undergrad
Value Proposition Customer Segments
Churches want to
accommodate donors who
don’t want to give by cash
or check
Churches and donors
want some other value in
addition to just online
processing of transactions
A customizable mobile
app increases donation
participation & frequency
Develop generous giving
habits in the younger
generation
Churches want to engage
with members more
effectively
GiveModo as a
replacement for online
giving portal
Key Partners
• Brokers
• Data owners
• Property
owners
• Utility and
service
providers
Key Resources
Key Activities
• Web/mobile
interface
maintenance
• Customer
support
• Partnerships
Expansion
Key Resources
• Direct sales
team
• Data analytics
engine
• Mobile/web
interface
Cost Structure
• Customer support
• Sales team salaries
• Commission to brokers
Value Prop.
• Small
business
owners:
access to
valuable
information
• Brokers:
Qualified
leads
Customer
Relationships
• GET: Industry
conferences
• KEEP:
customer
support
• GROW:
referrals,
recommendat
ions
Channels
• SMBs: direct
mail
• Brokers:
direct sales
Customer
Segments
• Brokerages
• Government
development
agencies
Revenue Streams
• SMBs: usage fee
• Brokers: subscription model
Mapping Analytics for Real Estate
Virtual Drive
Through/
Moms
4
Our Journey
Various sales and marketing tools for SMBs
2-3.5
Included all retail & various
segments of individuals
5-7
Experiment
#1
8
Scale!
9-10
Restart!
Real Estate
+ Predictive
Analytics
1
Value Proposition Customer Segments
Churches want to
accommodate donors who
don’t want to give by cash
or check
Churches and donors
want some other value in
addition to just online
processing of transactions
A customizable mobile
app increases donation
participation & frequency
Develop generous giving
habits in the younger
generation
Churches want to engage
with members more
effectively
GiveModo as a
replacement for online
giving portal
Key Partners
• Restaurant
POS system
providers
• Communicati
on service
providers
Key Resources
Key Activities
• Web/mobile
interface
maintenance
• Customer
support
• Partnerships
Expansion
Key Resources
• Direct sales
team
• WYSWYG
storefront
generator
• Mobile app
Cost Structure
• Customer support
• Sales team salaries
Value Prop.
• Access to
locations with
limited
parking
Customer
Relationships
• GET:
Advertising
and app store
• KEEP:
customer
support
• GROW: paid
premium
features
Channels
• Direct sales
• Paid
Advertising
Customer
Segments
• Mothers
with small
children
Revenue Streams
• Free for individual users
• 3-7% commission for restaurants
Virtual Drive Through @ Week 4
Value Proposition Customer Segments
Churches want to
accommodate donors who
don’t want to give by cash
or check
Churches and donors
want some other value in
addition to just online
processing of transactions
A customizable mobile
app increases donation
participation & frequency
Develop generous giving
habits in the younger
generation
Churches want to engage
with members more
effectively
GiveModo as a
replacement for online
giving portal
Key Partners
• Marketing
firms serving
retailers
• Restaurant
POS system
providers
• Delivery
service
aggregators
Key Resources
Key Activities
• Web/mobile
interface
maintenance
• Customer
support
• Ratings and
user analytics
Key Resources
• Direct sales
team
• VC funding
($3.5 mln.)
• IP
protection
Cost Structure
• Sales team salaries - 7-30 FTE
• Paid advertising - $17 to acquire customer
Marketing the express pickup concept
• Technical and support providers
Value Prop.
• Express
pickup
• Convenience
• Access to
locations with
limited
parking
• Customer
Satisfaction
Customer
Relationships
• GET: Direct
sales and app
store
• KEEP:
customer
support
• GROW:
venue/item
recommendat
ions
Channels
• Direct sales
• Paid
Advertising
Customer
Segments
• Fast casual
and casual
dining
restaurants
• Convenience
stores
• 25-40 y.o.
mothers with
0-5 y.o.
children
• 25-35 y.o.
working
professionals
Revenue Streams
• Service fee for individuals (5% of
order, no less than $0.99)
• 3-7% commission for retailers
Express Pickup @ Week 10
Successes so far
Edna Ray
Restaurant
The Campus Store
Convenience store
Ganesha
Restaurant
LA Familia
Restaurant
4 retail customers on boarded
15 individual customers served
3 geographies tested
Business Today
Express Pickup
Activity
Payment
Provide goods
Rate service
3
4
Learnings
Product Obsession
Find hair-on-fire problems
Epiphany Moment
“I’d rather drive 20 minutes to a drive
through, then get out of the car to go
across the street”
Data Drives Discovery
Bad weather = High demand
Just Do It!
Opportunity Awareness
Before After
Next Steps:
1. Enhance service: Improve timings
precision
2. Drive cost down: move from direct
sales to online sales
3. Just do it! Increase sign up rate to
2 customers/hour
Ready to go ahead!
Risks
• Competition
• Cost structure
Target Market $4.2 bln.
Net Income (Y3): $2.2 mln.
Investment Needs: $3.5 mln.
Investment Readiness Level
Appendix
What is IdealSpace?
Low
High
Is the price fair?
- How to pass all regulations?
- How to stay afloat when with
no cash inflow?
- How to be profitable?
Business operation timeline
Concern
• Repeat business is critical
• Customer loyalty is critical
• Time split between Marketing and Customer Service
• Limited resources for new technology adoptio
(mobile)
Pressing need for solutions to run business profitable
SMB owners Concern Barometer
Competitive Threat Assessment
Express Pickup at a Glance
# of Individuals
# of Businesses
Y0 Y1 Y2 Y3
500
Customer Acquisiton Goals
Financial Projections, USD mln.
Human
Resources
Product
Development
- Curbside
- Customer
profile
- GPS tracking
- Timing estimates
Hire 13 FTE: 3 software
engineers, 2 marketing,
7 sales
Add 9 FTE: 5 sales, 2
software engineers, 1
marketing,
Operating Plan
Add 18
FTE:
sales
- Service rankings
- Swtich from
integration to
platform model
1500 3000
100,000 300,000 600,000
Cash Flow Projections, USD mln.
Seed - 0.5 mln.
Series A - 3.0 mln.
0.2 0.3
0.5
2.8
Archetype on-boarding
Single male
young working
professionals
Working
mothers with
0-5 y.o.
children
Broad
population
Fast
Casual
Casual
Dining
Convenien
ce stores
Other
verticals
Business Development Priorities
Vertical on-boarding
Customer-focused development
Show curbside
Map customers
Add images and search
Service ratings
1
2
3
4
Checklist for sales force
2+ employees in store simultaneously
Curbside parking is available
Personnel is tech savvy
Owner/personnel can short-list 10-15
top products
Average check is $10 or above
Test
Market
Pre-
launch
Roll Out Grow Expand Mature
5CriticalMetrics
Develop Grow Stabilize
Performance Metrics
Parking failure rate decline
from 10% to 2%
Experiment success rate – from
70% to 95%
Conversion (download -> purchase) reduced
from 60% to 95%
CAC: Individuals from $17 to$7
Businesses - from $220 to $120
Customer base growth: from 500 to 3000
businesses, from 100,000 to 600,000 inviduals
LTV growth from $60 to $120
Churn rate decline from 40% to
33%
Marketing, from 35% to 25% of
revenue
GM growth from 70% to 85%
Field
experiments
done: 200
Service
ranking –
avg. 4 out of 5
In-app
purchase :
avg. 1.3/mo.
Agreed
commission
individ.: 3%
min.
Average
check size:
$12 or above
Agreed
commission
businesses:
5%
Customer
growth rate –
10%/year
SG&A, 5% of
revenue
Market share
– 15%

idealspace Berkeley Final Presentation

  • 1.
    IDEALSPACE Week 01: MappingAnalytics for real estate Week 10: “Express pickup” for any retail business Interviews: 100 (0) total Mentor Engagements: 18 (1) total TAM $14.3 bln SAM $6.2 bln Target Market $4.2 bln (Hustler) (Picker) (Engineer) (Designer) (Helper) EWMBA 2015, EECS Undergrad FT MBA 2014, BA Undergrad EECS Ph.D. iSchool, MA in International Policy FT MBA 2015, BA Undergrad
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    Value Proposition CustomerSegments Churches want to accommodate donors who don’t want to give by cash or check Churches and donors want some other value in addition to just online processing of transactions A customizable mobile app increases donation participation & frequency Develop generous giving habits in the younger generation Churches want to engage with members more effectively GiveModo as a replacement for online giving portal Key Partners • Brokers • Data owners • Property owners • Utility and service providers Key Resources Key Activities • Web/mobile interface maintenance • Customer support • Partnerships Expansion Key Resources • Direct sales team • Data analytics engine • Mobile/web interface Cost Structure • Customer support • Sales team salaries • Commission to brokers Value Prop. • Small business owners: access to valuable information • Brokers: Qualified leads Customer Relationships • GET: Industry conferences • KEEP: customer support • GROW: referrals, recommendat ions Channels • SMBs: direct mail • Brokers: direct sales Customer Segments • Brokerages • Government development agencies Revenue Streams • SMBs: usage fee • Brokers: subscription model Mapping Analytics for Real Estate
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    Virtual Drive Through/ Moms 4 Our Journey Varioussales and marketing tools for SMBs 2-3.5 Included all retail & various segments of individuals 5-7 Experiment #1 8 Scale! 9-10 Restart! Real Estate + Predictive Analytics 1
  • 4.
    Value Proposition CustomerSegments Churches want to accommodate donors who don’t want to give by cash or check Churches and donors want some other value in addition to just online processing of transactions A customizable mobile app increases donation participation & frequency Develop generous giving habits in the younger generation Churches want to engage with members more effectively GiveModo as a replacement for online giving portal Key Partners • Restaurant POS system providers • Communicati on service providers Key Resources Key Activities • Web/mobile interface maintenance • Customer support • Partnerships Expansion Key Resources • Direct sales team • WYSWYG storefront generator • Mobile app Cost Structure • Customer support • Sales team salaries Value Prop. • Access to locations with limited parking Customer Relationships • GET: Advertising and app store • KEEP: customer support • GROW: paid premium features Channels • Direct sales • Paid Advertising Customer Segments • Mothers with small children Revenue Streams • Free for individual users • 3-7% commission for restaurants Virtual Drive Through @ Week 4
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    Value Proposition CustomerSegments Churches want to accommodate donors who don’t want to give by cash or check Churches and donors want some other value in addition to just online processing of transactions A customizable mobile app increases donation participation & frequency Develop generous giving habits in the younger generation Churches want to engage with members more effectively GiveModo as a replacement for online giving portal Key Partners • Marketing firms serving retailers • Restaurant POS system providers • Delivery service aggregators Key Resources Key Activities • Web/mobile interface maintenance • Customer support • Ratings and user analytics Key Resources • Direct sales team • VC funding ($3.5 mln.) • IP protection Cost Structure • Sales team salaries - 7-30 FTE • Paid advertising - $17 to acquire customer Marketing the express pickup concept • Technical and support providers Value Prop. • Express pickup • Convenience • Access to locations with limited parking • Customer Satisfaction Customer Relationships • GET: Direct sales and app store • KEEP: customer support • GROW: venue/item recommendat ions Channels • Direct sales • Paid Advertising Customer Segments • Fast casual and casual dining restaurants • Convenience stores • 25-40 y.o. mothers with 0-5 y.o. children • 25-35 y.o. working professionals Revenue Streams • Service fee for individuals (5% of order, no less than $0.99) • 3-7% commission for retailers Express Pickup @ Week 10
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    Successes so far EdnaRay Restaurant The Campus Store Convenience store Ganesha Restaurant LA Familia Restaurant 4 retail customers on boarded 15 individual customers served 3 geographies tested
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    Epiphany Moment “I’d ratherdrive 20 minutes to a drive through, then get out of the car to go across the street”
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    Data Drives Discovery Badweather = High demand
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    Next Steps: 1. Enhanceservice: Improve timings precision 2. Drive cost down: move from direct sales to online sales 3. Just do it! Increase sign up rate to 2 customers/hour Ready to go ahead! Risks • Competition • Cost structure Target Market $4.2 bln. Net Income (Y3): $2.2 mln. Investment Needs: $3.5 mln. Investment Readiness Level
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    Low High Is the pricefair? - How to pass all regulations? - How to stay afloat when with no cash inflow? - How to be profitable? Business operation timeline Concern • Repeat business is critical • Customer loyalty is critical • Time split between Marketing and Customer Service • Limited resources for new technology adoptio (mobile) Pressing need for solutions to run business profitable SMB owners Concern Barometer
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    Express Pickup ata Glance # of Individuals # of Businesses Y0 Y1 Y2 Y3 500 Customer Acquisiton Goals Financial Projections, USD mln. Human Resources Product Development - Curbside - Customer profile - GPS tracking - Timing estimates Hire 13 FTE: 3 software engineers, 2 marketing, 7 sales Add 9 FTE: 5 sales, 2 software engineers, 1 marketing, Operating Plan Add 18 FTE: sales - Service rankings - Swtich from integration to platform model 1500 3000 100,000 300,000 600,000 Cash Flow Projections, USD mln. Seed - 0.5 mln. Series A - 3.0 mln. 0.2 0.3 0.5 2.8
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    Archetype on-boarding Single male youngworking professionals Working mothers with 0-5 y.o. children Broad population Fast Casual Casual Dining Convenien ce stores Other verticals Business Development Priorities Vertical on-boarding Customer-focused development Show curbside Map customers Add images and search Service ratings 1 2 3 4 Checklist for sales force 2+ employees in store simultaneously Curbside parking is available Personnel is tech savvy Owner/personnel can short-list 10-15 top products Average check is $10 or above
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    Test Market Pre- launch Roll Out GrowExpand Mature 5CriticalMetrics Develop Grow Stabilize Performance Metrics Parking failure rate decline from 10% to 2% Experiment success rate – from 70% to 95% Conversion (download -> purchase) reduced from 60% to 95% CAC: Individuals from $17 to$7 Businesses - from $220 to $120 Customer base growth: from 500 to 3000 businesses, from 100,000 to 600,000 inviduals LTV growth from $60 to $120 Churn rate decline from 40% to 33% Marketing, from 35% to 25% of revenue GM growth from 70% to 85% Field experiments done: 200 Service ranking – avg. 4 out of 5 In-app purchase : avg. 1.3/mo. Agreed commission individ.: 3% min. Average check size: $12 or above Agreed commission businesses: 5% Customer growth rate – 10%/year SG&A, 5% of revenue Market share – 15%