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StorySpaceswhat’s your story?

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If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive.

Barry Lopez, Crow and Weasel (1990)

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What if the truth is the problem?

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The StorySpaces Solution

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Demystify perceptions

Deeper relationships based on experiences

Democratize social influence online1

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0.5Number in Billions of Mobile Devices in Africa

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Africa’s position as the World’s largest mobile market

2nd

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Africa’s position as the World’s fastest growing mobile market

1st

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140Number in Millions of Internet Users in Africa

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Number of People with a story to tell

everyone

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Authors & Writers45%

Journalists and News Organizations25%

Civil Society Organizations20%

Businesses10%

Prospective Market

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Where will the users come from

Community Developer Platform Partnerships

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Business Model

Subscriptions

Market Place

Publishing Bonus

Freemium

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-$60,000.00

$0

$60,000.00

$120,000.00

$180,000.00

$240,000.00

$300,000.00

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3

$276,600.00

$38,160.00

-$7,776.00

Sales and Subscriptions: $4 approx.

Revenue Projections

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Competition

Lulu Storify Blogger

Cowbird Wordpress Storyful

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The TeamVictor Miclovich

CEO

Alvin KatoBusiness Development

Guy AcellamChief Platform Developer

Deborah ElzieDesign Lead

Emeka OkoyeMobile Product

Augustine KisituDeveloper

Patrick IndekweFinancial Counsel

Jane MawejjeLegal Counsel

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Our funding requirements

$50,000

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What we need funding for

Product Development

Customer Development

Market Analysis

Infrastructure

Operations

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