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Your newspapers, in one app Salone Internazionale del Libro Torino May 8th - 12th 2014 The Information overload 53 Ze&abytes 800 Exabytes 2010 2020 The Newscron technology 1/2 (software license & patent agreement with ETHZ)

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Intervento della startup Newscron durante il Salone Internazionale del Libro svoltosi a Torino dall'8 al 12 maggio 2014 nell'ambito del Digital Festival

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Page 1: Newscron: lo Spotify delle notizie - Startup

Your newspapers, in one app

Salone Internazionale del Libro Torino

May 8th - 12th 2014

The Information overload

53#Ze&abytes#

800#Exabytes#2010#

2020#

The Newscron technology 1/2 (software license & patent agreement with ETHZ)

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The Newscron technology 2/2

30%41%

29%

29% Redundant news >

30% Standalone news >

41% Aggregated >

Competitors

Traction

0.5 M/month

1 K/day }4,5 M/month

14,5 K/day{

18 months

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Success

Local Simple Smart

Newscron - timeline

Newscron - personalisation

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Freemium business model 1/2

Free

Aggregated news

News Timeline

Share news

Search functions

Dossier creation

Sources filter

Premium

Tag

No advertising

Freemium business model 2/2

> ads free app

premium app > subscription

subscription revenue sharing with the publisher

Our history

2011 2012 2013 2014

2009 - 2012 PhD ETH Zürich

- October 30th 2012 Elia Palme, Roberto Prato and Patrick Lardi found Newscron; - first funding 100K;

- five language; - nine EU countries; - ETHZ Spin-off; - CP Start-up; - Agire; - De Vigier; - CTI Research; - CTI Label; - more than 250K downloads; !

- Latin America - Serieas A funding ca. 1 Mio. CHF; - more than 350K downloads - Finalist Prix Strategie - in the five must original App @ Mobile World Congress in Barceloan

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Founders

Elia PalmeCEO/Co-founder Ph.D. Management Information System !ETH Zürich

Patrick LardiCOO/Co-founder Executive Master in Business Administration !University of Lugano

Roberto PratoCTO/Co-founder M.Sc. Computer Science !Polytechnic of Turin University

Investors & Member of the Board

AGIRE (convertible loan - 10/2013)StartAngel Network Zurich (01/2014)Business Angel Lugano (10/2012)

Board of Directors: Alessandro Parenti, Chairman (StartAngel Zurich) Alberto de Lorenzi, Vice Chairman (Business Angel Lugano) Jürg Bachmann, Member of the Board (StartAngel Zurich) Dr. Peter Hogenkamp, Member of the Board Dr. Elia Palme, Member of the Board (Founders)

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