start upseed husu
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HUSU's first projectTRANSCRIPT
StartUpSeed Mission: create a site that connects people that have business and tech skills with exciting ideas in New York.
Need: addresses the issue of the lack of compatibility between employee and employer.
Build Real Bonds
StartUpSeed Business Model: Flat Management, all members are involved ie. assisting with multiple revenue streams. Value Proposition: StartUpSeed's premier quality is that it
gives start-ups and potential start-up employees a central location to meet, greet, and collaborate on businesses.
Key Strategies: Personal connection and Personality compatibility via the StartUpSeed site.
StartUpSeed Created by HUSU
the Hofstra University Start-up Club
Members:
StartUpSeed Product: A job and personality matching site where start-ups and start-upers can come together, make a personal connection, and help the venture grow.
Differentiation: We bring investors, startups, and startup job seekers together to allow them to personally connect with each other for mutual benefit.
o Organic connections will promote long term growth.
StartUpSeed StartUpSeed: is looking to target people in and out of college who are looking to start their own busiess, or use their skills to help an existing start-up grow.
Market: College and University undergraduates & graduates in the NY area. This market has a total of 5.22M people 5.52M (College graduates = 5M ; College Students = 552K)
StartUpSeed Marketing Strategy:
• On Campus Recruitment to NY colleges and universities
• Meetup Groups • Word of mouth • Reach out to prospective NY-based startup partners • Online advertising
StartUpSeed Competitors:
Competitive Advantages: Job recommendations based on skill and personality tests. Additional features such as real-time talk and video chat for interviews.
StartUpSeed
Mutliple Revenue Streams: • Free v. Premium Account • Sign up NY-based Startups to pay per job listing • StartUpSeed mobile app
Money Allocation: Seed money would go into the salaries of developers and overall development of the site.
StartUpSeed
Future Plans/Next Steps: • Network • Continue to brainstorm future site features • Actual development of StartUpSeed site
• Apply for additional competitions • Attend Meetup Groups and Conferences • Secure an investment
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