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Tech Mentor forTechnology Startups

Risk Mitigation Partnerfor Venture Investors

Innovative Service Offering for AngelInvestors & Venture Capitalists

Minimize the technical risksassociated with your start-up project’s implementation for both you as an investor, and your start-up

Help you objectively evaluate the technical effortand resources required to implement the project.

Reduce the development costs for you as an investor using both our extensive expertise and broad experience, and our favorable Eastern-European location.

Allow transparent control over your project’s implementation by acting as a technical auditor and advisor. As an investor, you will always know the score.

A while ago, INSART’s nearly decade-long experience of active cooperation with U.S. and Israeli technology

start-ups evolved into a uniquely innovative and narrowly tailored service offering for this category of

fledgling companies. The essence of our start-up service offering is Costs’ optimization and reduction of

investors’ risks through technical mentorship and technology partnership with their start-ups.

Uniqely Poisitioned to Help Angel Investors

The product fails due to an overextended time-to-market. It is no longer topical yet before it

goes to market.

The high risk of an erroneous project estimate that will result in the project costs growing

manifold.

High development risks associated with the possible wrong selection of the development technologies, integration partners, or third-party

solutions.

High risks associated with usage costs (licenses,

administration, server rentals, updates, and so forth).

Personnel-related problems:

• Neither the founders, nor the investor, have a clear idea about the number and composition of the personnel required to implement the project. • The development team is not properly organized.

• Inability to source attract high-qualified personnel locally.

•• Absence of relevant project implementation experience.

• Inability to source additional high-qualified resources quickly to solve some specific problem.

• Absence of suitable personnel for the performance of one-time, non-standart tasks.

• The possible need to suspend the project if the key technologist leaves the start-up.

This uniquely enables us to help angel investorsavoid, or solve the following problems:

In order to be able to secure yourself against the above risks, as an angel investor, you need a combination of several factors:

A sufficient number of successfully implemented start-up projects and continuous monitoring of the technology trends associated with start-ups to be able to identify the optimal technology stack for your start-up project, or determine whether a technology really fits.

A well-seasoned and well-structured development team, broadly experienced in your business domain.

A highly qualified team of business analysts and project management professionals with a sufficient experience in start-up projects to provide a precise estimation for your project.

Qualified technologists who are capable of evaluating and/or recommending third party solutions and/or components that may be required.

Qualified technologists who are capable of taking into consideration your project’s future possible expansion and growth.

Regular, direct access to a sufficient pool of qualified, affordable, and readily available resources.

We are fully equipped to become your one-point source for the above combination of resources, skills, and experience. The solution we offer includes all the required components, and can be tailored to suit the particular needs of your project.

• Creation of a technical specification.• Creation of a dedicated project team.• Turn-key implementation of the project in its entirety. • The Deadline Observation & Functionality Audit Report.• Quick resolution of the existing functionality issues.• Elaboration of some specific parts of the project.

Vital Support in Hedging Your Start-Up Risks

• Qualified technology guidance for the founders and tech specialists of your start-up.• A Survey of the IT Labor Market and Its Growth Support Potential in Relation to the Project.• The Optimal Technology Report.• All-round Project Estimation.

Consulting & Business Analysis

Technical Implementation

Strategic Startup Relocation

Let Us Deal with Your Startup Risks

+1-914-265-2260 www.insart.com [email protected]