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A Long Road.




               2
A New Market.
Europe has no shortage of                            The HackFwd Value Curve

                                                     Venture Capital
tech talent, it has just been                        Angels
                                                     HackFwd
                                                     Friends & Family
slow to support that talent




                                           High
versus the US. Changes in the
context and needs of




                                O erings
European technology
entrepreneurs are creating a


                                           Low
new market opportunity for a                      Time of    Funding    Advice   Services   Community   Security
                                                  Funding    Amount

creative investment approach.                     Decision




                                                                                                               3
The Offering.
                                   Our Brand Pillars
HackFwd is an pre-seed
investment company designed           Passion
to free the top European                +        =   Momentum

developers to build pioneering        Focus

technology products.
An adaptable, risk reduced             Trust


start-up process and support            +        =     Freedom

                                    Confidence
structure will accelerate the
route to beta, profitability and
                                     Expertise
success.                                +        =   Inspiration
                                    Community



                                                                   4
The Brand.
Here is our offering
seen trough the lens




                       MISSION
                                   Free
                                   the top
                                   tech talent
of a brand pyramid                 to create game-
                                   changing products.




                                   Sufficient capital and

                       OFFER
                                   creative/strategic support
                                   for European start-ups in
                                   exchange for a 27% stake in
                                   the company.




                                   1.   We get geeks because we are geeks.
                       RELEVANCE




                                   2.   Remove all distractions and administrative headaches
                                   3.   Remove almost all financial risk
                                   4.   Key reviews and collaboration to optimize the product
                                   5.   Key marketing support post launch.
                                   6.   Access to “reward” equity in advisors & other HackFwd start-ups
                                   7.   Support to re-enter market if start up doesn’t take off.
                       VALUES




                                   •    Radical Transparency
                                   •    Complete Honesty
                                   •    Invest In People First, Ideas Second
                                   •    Change The Way Corporate Funding is Done Today


                                                                                                          5
The Selection.
HackFwd selects the best talent from across Europe, and
places an emphasis on supporting them to build great
technology products.




   THE RIGHT PEOPLE                    THE RIGHT IDEAS




                                                          6
Europe - where is the difference
Different education approaches
Different job routes
Challenge vs. Security
Global vs. Domestic
Risk 2:1
Where European Entrepreneurs are coming from




                                               7
Portfolio after 12 months
The Deadline
Loved.by
Flock of Birds
Meettro
MediaCloud
DeltaStrike
Reign of Steel
Fantasy Shopper
Sharypic
+ 2 unannounced


                            8
Route to HackFwd
Board Members: 5
Team Members: approx 7
Hackboxes: 25 Geeks
Referrers: 21


http://hackfwd.com/people




                            9
Geeks in the sun




                   10
Geeks in the sun




                   11
Geeks in the sun




                   12
Geeks in the sun




                   13
Follow us:

http://hackfwd.com
Twitter: @hackfwd
FB: /hackfwd

@mikkojarvenpaa
mikko@hackfwd.com

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HackFwd introduction

  • 3. A New Market. Europe has no shortage of The HackFwd Value Curve Venture Capital tech talent, it has just been Angels HackFwd Friends & Family slow to support that talent High versus the US. Changes in the context and needs of O erings European technology entrepreneurs are creating a Low new market opportunity for a Time of Funding Advice Services Community Security Funding Amount creative investment approach. Decision 3
  • 4. The Offering. Our Brand Pillars HackFwd is an pre-seed investment company designed Passion to free the top European + = Momentum developers to build pioneering Focus technology products. An adaptable, risk reduced Trust start-up process and support + = Freedom Confidence structure will accelerate the route to beta, profitability and Expertise success. + = Inspiration Community 4
  • 5. The Brand. Here is our offering seen trough the lens MISSION Free the top tech talent of a brand pyramid to create game- changing products. Sufficient capital and OFFER creative/strategic support for European start-ups in exchange for a 27% stake in the company. 1. We get geeks because we are geeks. RELEVANCE 2. Remove all distractions and administrative headaches 3. Remove almost all financial risk 4. Key reviews and collaboration to optimize the product 5. Key marketing support post launch. 6. Access to “reward” equity in advisors & other HackFwd start-ups 7. Support to re-enter market if start up doesn’t take off. VALUES • Radical Transparency • Complete Honesty • Invest In People First, Ideas Second • Change The Way Corporate Funding is Done Today 5
  • 6. The Selection. HackFwd selects the best talent from across Europe, and places an emphasis on supporting them to build great technology products. THE RIGHT PEOPLE THE RIGHT IDEAS 6
  • 7. Europe - where is the difference Different education approaches Different job routes Challenge vs. Security Global vs. Domestic Risk 2:1 Where European Entrepreneurs are coming from 7
  • 8. Portfolio after 12 months The Deadline Loved.by Flock of Birds Meettro MediaCloud DeltaStrike Reign of Steel Fantasy Shopper Sharypic + 2 unannounced 8
  • 9. Route to HackFwd Board Members: 5 Team Members: approx 7 Hackboxes: 25 Geeks Referrers: 21 http://hackfwd.com/people 9
  • 10. Geeks in the sun 10
  • 11. Geeks in the sun 11
  • 12. Geeks in the sun 12
  • 13. Geeks in the sun 13
  • 14. Follow us: http://hackfwd.com Twitter: @hackfwd FB: /hackfwd @mikkojarvenpaa mikko@hackfwd.com