brandbuddee march 19
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What is brandbuddee?
Brandbuddeerewards
Consumers for sharing Advertiser’s message on
social media.
brandbuddee in action
7 days:695 unique referrals
5 days:8849 unique referrals
1 month:8849 unique referrals
2 days:5873 unique referrals
8 days:2571 unique referrals
1 month:2124 unique referrals
Brands already on brandbuddee
Market Definition
Social Network Marketing Spending is projected to drastically increase. There are many entering the space, but no clear market leader
Today: $15B
Three years from now: $38B
Management Team
- Rated One of Seattle’s Most Influential Men- Third company with a track record of being the top in the industry
Founder Andy Karuza Founder Russ Oja
- Developed social strategy for Microsoft, Google, LA Fitness, BMC Software, Amazon, Fashion Week, Ducati, & many small businesses
- 12 year business owner and entrepreneur- Third company with experience managing large teams
- Former Technical Advisor to the chairman of the board at Microsoft
- “Seattle’s Best Money Man”- Seattle Weekly Magazine- Has raised over $90M in funds for his clients
- One of the most revered political fundraisers and current CEO of Blue Marble Energy, a sustainable energy company
Advisor Alex Gounares Advisor Colby Underwood- CEO of Concurix, former CTO of Microsoft Online Division and AOL- Owns or has filed over 100 patents
The deal
What you get: The Technology is built and the company is profitable without outside sales
Use: Marketing, Staff, and continued product development
Exit: Sell in a hot market for M&A with 3 years or go IPO (Ex. Wildfire, Not Groupon, Buddy Media, Radian 6, Instagram)3 Year Projected Returns: $74,019,270
We seek to acquire scalability
Large companiesare adding social
technology during a young
and fast-evolving market