your touch-free companion - home - ieee internet of things
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PITCH FOR IOT STARTUP EVENT
05 NOVEMBER 2015
Your Touch-free companion
www.bixi.io
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INTRODUCTION 2
Founder
• Based in Grenoble,France
• Incubated by STMicroelectronics, Grenoble.
Co-FounderCo-Founder
Roles: Technology & Business
Background: 13 years of international
experience in Hardware Design,
Technical Marketing & Complex
Project Management.
Roles: Design & Operations
Background: 10 years in product
design and design management
Roles: Strategy & Fundraising
Background: High Tech Senior
Executive with global experience from
multi B$ businesses to technology
start-ups.
Strong Complementary Founders
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3CURRENT LIMITATIONS
Interaction with modern technology is very
challenging even for simple tasks when: Hands are occupied, covered or dirty
Eyes must stay focused on current task
Smudgy Screen
Important Phone Call
Distraction
Music Control
Camera Control
Hygiene
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• Turtle-inspired design
• Next-gen optical Tech
Any OSHub
Bixi App
No
LearningFor WeeksAny App
IOT
Control
Simple Gesture Device for a Distraction-Free Connected Life
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Works with your favorite Apps
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Works with your IOT devices
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COMPATIBILITY 5
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6EXAMPLE USE-CASES
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LEAP
MOTIONFlic, Qmote RING (Gesture) Nuimo Bixi
Solves a pressing need (alternatives don’t exist)
Touch-less Extremely limited
Ultra-portable
OS Agnostic (iOS & Android) (iOS & Android)
App Agnostic (Audio possible)
Controls other devices
Long-Battery life
Voice Control Smart-watch Integration (gyro, optical, bio-metric, etc. sensors)
• Can’t be used outdoors
• Doesn’t control 3rd party apps
• Needs to be close to the user
• Hand as a constantly moving object will send false
commands
• Need to wear it at all times !
COMPETITION
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Sensors like
accelerometer,
humidity meter,
Infra-red transceiver, etc.
ONE-OFF
Main Device SalesAccessories Sales Hardware Extension
Sales
RECURRING
App StoreDownload Commission from 3rd Party Paid Apps
REVENUE SOURCES
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B2B – Bixi (Variable form-factor)
Industrial Applications or Integrated
Solutions
• Hospitals & Laboratories
• Retail Shops (Kiosks)
• Integrated in furniture,etc.
BUSINESS MODEL
B2C – Bixi (same form-factor)
Sold directly via
• Online medium (bixi.io, amazon, marmiton, etc)
• Retail Shops (fnac, best buy, Dixon, etc)
Kickstarter
Endorsements
Partnerships
Online Retail
Proof of Traction
Offline Retail
Industrial
ApplicationsIntegrated
Solutions
B2C
B2B2C
B2B
2017
B2B2C – Bixi (same form-factor)
Partnership with big B2C for selling bundle
packages
• Philips Hue Lights & Bixi
• Hi-Fi Speakers (e.g. Bose) & Bixi
• Furniture (e.g. Ikea) & Bixi
Gained
Visibility
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Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2016
Supply Chain/Certification Start
KickstarterCampaign
Proof-of-Concept
Demonstration
MVPReady
Kick-Off
Near form-factor Testing
2015 Jan Feb
CES Demo
…… June July
Shipping & Scaling
Seed Round
TIMELINE & CURRENT STATUS
What has already been done
• Physical Design
• Form factor PCB prototype
• Firmware, App & Algo @ demonstrator stage
• Manufacturing partner selection
• Landing page and teaser video (www.bixi.io)
• First PR done with CES Unveiled Paris
@CES Paris
Press Coverage :
• Industrie-techno
• Capital.fr
• Maddyness.com
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