Uppidy Inc. is an Enterprise Mobile Messaging Management platform for all corporate text communication. The Uppidy platform has an open API structure that allows data to flow into existing business systems. The highly configurable platform stores, manages and allows users and administrators to search by key word, date & time range, department, or and monitors all corporate SMS and MMS messages in real time from the web. This administrative tool provides compliance with various industry regulations, information security and risk mitigation by notifying/alerting the appropriate person of innapropriate or illegal activity within their organization.
1. Joshua Konowe & Gregg Smith The solution Uppidy is trying to solve was one of the thorniest and most difficult security issues my enterprise mobile teams were trying to tackle for many years… Former VP of Mobile at JP Morgan Chase
2. Bad Actors can cause a lot of damage for a enterprise, government or family. Problem? 2
4. Mobile Messaging Volume and Revenue 4 Over 7 Trillion texts/sms/mms messages will be sent in 2011 world wide from 4.8 billion phones. - (MobileMarketer.com & ABI research) “Ninety-seven percent of students use text messages as their main form of communication, as opposed to 30 percent for e-mail and 25 percent for instant messaging.” – (Chronicle.com June 2010) 100 Billion USD in current revenue projected to grow 50% in the next 5 years for SMS alone. – (Informa Telecoms & Media 2010)
5. The Solution Microsoft Exchange/Outlook for SMS, and Mobile Messaging Safe, Secure and Compliant Text/SMS App on Mobile Posts to Web Page 5
6. Team Gregg Smith CEO, Acuity Mobile (Acquired by NAVTEQ/Nokia 2009) President, Aether Systems (NASDAQ: AETH) Grew Revenue from $3M to $100M Sold to TeleCommunications Systems SVP, TeleCommunications Systems (NASDAQ: TSYS) Led 7 exits; Transaction Value of $500M Joshua Konowe Founder/CEO Brandclick (Acquired by FraZoo; TrafficEngine) Founder/CEO eAgent.com Francis Knott SVP, Inflection Point VP, Aether Systems/BlackBerry GM Rick Kohr, CFO CFO of Acuity Mobile CEO of Evergreen Capital (Outsourced CFO Service) 6
9. Financial Summary 9 SaaS Based Revenue Model Capital Efficient Multiple Revenue Streams 85% Gross Margins Breakeven in Month 18
10. The “Ask” $500,000 Convertible Note Product Platform Expansion Sales and Marketing Channel Development Operating Expense 10
11. Summary Significant Market Need Positive Market Momentum Experienced Management Team Established Channels Capital Efficient Recurring Revenue 11
12. Saves and Stores all Mobile Conversations to the Uppidy Cloud Allows for Search Through a Simple Dashboard Interface How Does It Work? 12 Uppidy.com Search: “Buy 100 GE” Uppidy.com Results: 1 of 38 1. Sell GE asap 2. Sold at 24.53