smarterkey aa investor-day-pitch
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Smarterkey pitch for investors @ Accelerator Academy Investor Day.TRANSCRIPT
”guest access control in the peer to peer lodging marketplace”
www.smarterkey.com
Accelerator Academy : Investor Day 10/12/12
Presenter : David Moss
Co-founder : Simon Moss
smarterkey : Introduction
What ? Mobile app & hardware device. Vertical : Guest access control. Short term rental marketplace. Marketplace = Host & Guest. Demand : Host rents on airbnb.com. Problem : Host no B&B no staff no time for check-in.
smarterkey : The Solution
Host : guest access control remotely.Guest : self check-in. No meet & greet.smarterkey platform no need for keys.Digital encrypted key.
smarterkey : Product – Benefits - Team
Demo. App 2 Cloud 2 Hardware 2 Door. Live installation 3 apartments. British Standards BS 3621. On/Off. Benefits : Host-secure/ Guest-calm. Airbnb “travel like a human”. smarterkey : “Convenience for both hosts
& guests.” Team .
smarterkey : Market >1m rental/vacation hosts in Europe. Hosts : Airbnb 150K / HouseTrip 140K in Europe. Customer : Domestic, landlords. Partners : Portals, property management companies
with existing distribution channels. Competition : Manufacturers – Lockitron . smarterkey USP.
smarterkey : Numbers Revenue : Host £150 installation. Host £150 annual subscription to smarterkey platform. Host £5 PAYG check-in. Outsource traditional check-in costs £20-£40. Average European host 25 check-ins / annum. USA=80. Airbnb sold 5M check-ins.
2013 2014 2015 2016
Hosts 1600 4700 11000 25000
£ T/O .5M 1.3M 3.1M 7.7M
£ G. Profit 125K 430K 1.3M 4.0M
£ Costs 320K 420K 470K 570K
£Net Profit (190K) 10K 830K 3.4M
smarterkey : The Ask
£250,000. 25% share capital. Post money valuation £1M. Lead seed B2B2C sales & marketing. SEIS.
Spend £’000
Staff 138
Legal & IP 26
Hardware & software development 27
Marketing 29
Equipment 13
smarterkey : Exit
Trade exit 5yrs £10M. Telecoms / Lock / airbnb. airbnb £7.5M crashpadder. Google Ventures : £25M homeaway.com
recent £17M bufferbox.com. smarterkey “convenience for both hosts
& guests.” CLOSE. Demo @ stand / Q&A.
“guest access control for the peer to peer lodging marketplace”