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SWITCHBLADE
THE STORY OF A BLADE THAT IS
ALWAYS SHARP
3. A BLADE THAT IS ALWAYS READY
FOR ACTION
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4. THE ISSUE >
Skates need to be taken off the ice and the boot
removed before they can be sharpened. This results
in loss of ice time. Current standard ice skate single
blade design. Boot needs to be removed to sharpen.
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THE SWITCHBLADE
SOLUTION >
A NEW SHARP BLADE IN
60 SECONDS
Switchblade eliminates the need to remove boots
and bring skates in for sharpening. Skaters will be
able to replace their own blades quickly and easily
without any specialized equipment via a tightening
mechanism, which is incorporated
into the blade holder.
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THE SWITCHBLADE SYSTEM
BLADES
Interchangeable & double-
sided; Pre-rockered
BLADE SUPPORTS
Team colours (Home/Away);
Protects and strengthens blades;
Replaceable
CHASSIS
Revolutionary stronger holder;
Increases tortional rigidity;
Less flex and stress on blades
7. TODAY, IN 2017, THERE ARE 1,762,898
PEOPLE IN THE WORLD THAT PLAY HOCKEY
AND IT CONTINUES TO GROW IN
POPULARITY.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The biggest opportunities in the sports industry today lie
in providing exciting, high-value opportunities for sports
fans, such as high-tech recreational gear at reasonable
prices.
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$36.6
BILLION
Annual Company
Spending for Sports
Advertising, North
America.
$496.1
BILLION
Estimated Size of the
Entire Sports Industry, U.S.
$1.3
TRILLION
Estimated Size of Global
Sports Industry
9. There have been no major changes to skate blade
technology since 1976. With 23 claims on the
patents, Switchblade is a "disruptive innovation"
that will be an important change to the equipment
of professional and amateur hockey teams
everywhere.
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10. SWITCHBLADE MISSION
At the start of every hockey season, everyone is tied
for first place. Switchblade’s entire job is to keep
you there! The Company will strive to maximize
shareholder value and balance our business
objectives with hockey policy.
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BUILD THE BRAND ACROSS ALL
DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS.
ESTABLISHING BRAND AWARENESS
DESIGN OF THE PACKAGING AND
COLLATERAL MATERIALS.
CELEBRITY
ENDORSEMENTS.
HELP CONSUMERS TO ESTABLISH AN
EMOTIONAL CONNECTION WITH THE
PRODUCT
INTERACT AND CREATE DIALOGUE WITH
CUSTOMERS THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA AND
OTHER CHANNELS.
13. 2018
TRON SWITCHBLADE MODELS I – II – III
I – PRICE POINT MODEL, II – MID RANGE MODEL, III
– HIGH END PRO LINE
BLADE SUPPORTS – VARIETY OF TEAM COLOURS
AVAILABLE
2019
SWITCHBLADE SHOOTERS HOCKEY GLOVES
AND LINE OF MATCHING STICKS
2020
SWITCHBLADE SYSTEM WITH A DISPOSABLE –
RECYCLABLE SKATE BLADE
2021
SWITCHBLADE GOALTENDING
EQUIPMENT LINE
2022
SWITCHBLADE WOMEN’S HOCKEY
EQUIPMENT LINE
2023
FIRST EXCLUSIVE LINE OF SWITCHBLADE
PERFORMANCE SKATES13 | SWITCHBLADE PITCH DECK
SWITCHBLADE
5 YEAR PLAN
14. THE SWITCHBLADE TEAM
Brent Shaw
CEO + DIRECTOR
E. Arthur Dahlo
VP, INVENTOR + DIRECTOR
Mike Gee
DIRECTOR
Lloyd Hynes
SECRETARY, TREASURER + DIRECTOR
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