Thomas Zheng Carolyn Ray Chris Mackey Michael Levin Irene Chen Michael Campos
Problem 1: Too Much Information Overwhelmed
Problem 2: Getting Ripped Off This is your first car! This is how much you paid! The Fear of Getting Ripped Off
Solution: Gamification Design and promote games to decide what car to buy games to get the car at a fair price
A Game for Deciding Facemash meets Edmunds.com Old wayNew way Friend Support
A Game for Buying A multi-player online game Them You Vs.
Business Model Anonymous Preference Data for Sale Online Advertisement Click To Buy Referral for Financing and Insurance
Marketing And Sales Facebook College Campuses Dating Sites
Competition Edmunds Consumer Reports AAA Zynga Mobile Game Developers Dealerships Online Automobile Marketplace
Team Neuroscientists Game Developers Machine Learning Experts Business Developers Domain Experts in Automobile
Milestones 12 Month Milestones Reach 1M active users Obtain funding for Year 2 development 18 Month Milestones Data Analytics Contracts with at least 1 car manufacturers 24 Month Milestones Convert 1% of users to purchase a car on our site Expand to other niche markets, e.g. women
Financial Projections 1 st year development cost: $100K Estimated 3.6M cars purchased by First Time Car Buyers $200 per car referral fees $50 per 1000 insurance policies $100 per auto loans
Projections
Timeline Game Design (2 -4 months) Data Analytics Tools (2-6 month) Web Design (1 month) First car sold on our site (12 months)