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Sonal, Lynann, Kostub, Erlan, Zane [email protected] http://neighborhoodmatch.weebly.com Neighborhood Match

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Page 1: Neighborhood Match Pitch

Sonal, Lynann, Kostub, Erlan, Zane

[email protected]

http://neighborhoodmatch.weebly.com

Neighborhood Match

Page 2: Neighborhood Match Pitch

Overview

For people relocating to a different city,Neighborhood Match helps them

find the perfect neighborhood

Page 3: Neighborhood Match Pitch

Problem / Opportunity

• 30 million US households move every year and feel the pain of trying to find the right neighborhood *

• Most movers rely on friends, gut instinct, “trial and error”, time-consuming research and dispersed data

• Realtors struggle to find quality leads and spend over $9.2b per year advertising homes – online spend currently $1b but rapidly growing **

* US Census Data

** National Association of Realtors

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Demo – an evolved user experience

• V1 concept prototype• Demo Video:

http://screencast.com/t/gzHxbg8o• Interactive Demo Site:

http://neighborhoodmatch.weebly.com/

• V2 concept prototype

• Interactive Demo Site (in progress): http://neighborhoodmatch.org/

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Competitive Advantages• Product

Neighborhood Match starts with your epicenter – your reason for moving; then creates an informative neighborhood radar based on what’s most important to you

• RelationshipsLeverage connections with Seattle Rentals, Estately and Redfin to drive mutually beneficial partnerships

• FoundersSeasoned “movers” with extensive product development, business leadership and launch experience from Google, Microsoft, Amazon and six previous start ups

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Sales and Marketing

• User Acquisition• Strategic partnerships with rental companies, real

estate agents and real estate websites• Become the definitive source of neighborhood data on

the web, including SEO and regular “best of / top 10” lists and info graphics

• Wins To Date

• Commitment from Seattle Rentals and ongoing dialogue with Estately CEO

• Numerous real estate agents signed up for free “trial” leads

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We can, it can’t It can, we can’t

ZillowDecision engine to find neighborhood

Comprehensive home listings, Zestimates

NabeWisePersonalized search using ‘epicenter’

Detailed ratings, rankings and reviews

Neighborhood Scout

Comprehensive, freeCharge realtors for conversions

Search Engines / Wikipedia

Aggregated information in one location

Lots of user traffic

Competition

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Business Model

• Business Opportunity• Realtors spend $9.2b per year on customer

acquisition, only $1b online but growing rapidly• Rental Advertising Market is $2b per year• On average, professionals relocate every five years

• Revenue Model• Realtor Leads: $20-$30 per lead• Rental Finders Fees: $200-$500 per customer• Display Advertising: $0.08 per user

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Forecast

6 Months 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years

# of Users 20k 100k 300k 1M# of Launched Cities 1 3 5 10

# of Agents 0 100 500 1000

Revenue $0 $0.3M $1.5M $6M

# of Employees 3 5 15 25

Expenses $0.2M $0.5M $2.5M $4M

Profits ($0.2M) ($0.2M) ($1.0M) $2M

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Team

• 60+ years combined experience with Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Amazon, Lockheed Martin, Waggener Edstrom and 6 startups

• Integrated Expertise: Business/team leadership, product development, program management, PR

• 14 relocations across 4 continents & US cities; we know the pain & are the right team to solve it!

Erlan Kostub Sonal Zane Lynann

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Status and Milestones

• June 2012: published first concept prototype

• July 2012: partnership commitment from Seattle Rentals, initiated partnership discussions with Estately

• July 2012: ranked #1 team on Stanford venture-lab out of over 83,000 students

• Aug 2012: published second prototype, presently refining based on customer feedback for demos at end of month

• Sep 2012: incorporate and start product development

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Summary & Contact

• Neighborhood match is a personalized experiential service to help you find the perfect neighborhood that meets your needs.

• We’re in the early conceptual stage and frequently interacting with customers and advisors to continuously refine our product design and business model.

• We would love to hear from you and receive your support in making this product come to life. Please contact us with any questions, feedback or suggestions.