80% growth compared to 20082 65% of US internet users are concerned about buying fakes online3 Total losses due to counterfeiting were around $1.2 trillion in 20171 1) Source: Fashion Network (2018) 2) Source: International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) (2017) 3) Source: Marketer Retail (2018)
counterfeited products Recognizing fakes from pictures or videos is usually impossible PROBLEMS OF CONSUMERS LOSS OF MONEY AND CONSUMER CONFIDENCE Consumers lose trust in brands and retailers Brands lose $ 98 Billion a year due to counterfeiting1 PROBLEMS OF BRANDS 1) Source: Fashion Network (2018)
and IoT is truly tamper-proof and removes the financial incentive and scalability from selling counterfeited products. Truly secure solution collectID creates a unique customer experience that lasts beyond the point of sale and creates extremely valuable data for brands. Customer experience One tap with a smartphone is all it takes to verify the authenticity of a product. A very easy, fast, and secure solution. Simple & easy to use
Users can transfer the ownership of items (secondary trading) with just a few simple clicks on their smartphone. Insurance processing Since all items stored in the ecosystem are authentic and their owners are known, insurance processing is cost effivcient and easy. Data & analytics collectID provides brands and shops detailed data and analytics about customers and their usage behavior. New communication channel Brands and shops can connect their customers and products by combining the digital and physical world of their brand. Track-and-trace Brands track parallel trading and can easily manage and carry out product recalls. Services for Consumers Services for Brands & Retailers Theft prevention Owners can flag products as lost or stolen and get informed when products are tracked down.
Sneakerness as partner $1-2 bn sneaker resale market1 Expensive trading fees and intransparent market Average price around $4002 $1‘600 1) Source: Forbes (2018) & Highsnobiety (2018) 2) Source: Sneakerness (2018) & New York Times (2018)
collectID chip to the product at the point of sale RESALE Attaching collectID chip to the product during physical verification Embedding collectID chip into the product during fabrication PRODUCTION
Retailers (B2B) Trading Fee1 & Subscription Model Pay per product added to the Ecosystem Freemium model (light users pay per trade, heavy users pay a subscription fee) Participation fee to join the ecosystem and cost per chip to equip products 1) We know that buyers have a high willingness to pay if we can guarantee the authenticity of products (based on surveys done by collectID within the sneaker community) and we will offer significantly cheaper prices than traditional Consignment Stores (10-20% fee) which will drive our adaption
600k: What we achieve with 3-5m: Secure NFC chip developed together with our partner Roll out the collectID eco-system in the fashion market Products worth millions traded within the ecosystem Big brands and retailers use the collectID ecosystem Brands and retailersin the fashion market use collectID Prepare scale up to other industries Attack other industries and products Won first partners (e.g. Sonra, Sneakerness, Rubirosa, Chronoart, Generali) Successfully developed & launched the beta version (iOS & Android App and blockchain) Seed round (600K) has been closed!
authentication service for their existing platform ▪ Offer customers the authentication guarantee EXIT CASES Consignment Stores Authentication Companies Luxury and/or Lifestyle Brands Purchase of collectID to: ▪ Eliminate their physical authentication process and safe cost Purchase of collectID to: ▪ Increase interaction and engagement with end-users ▪ Offer ownership registration of items Purchase of collectID to: ▪ Protect their Brand and Products ▪ Increase interaction and engagement with end-users
huge financial and reputational damage Limited edition products (e.g. sneaker) and online secondary trading booming Blockchain perfect technology to safely store and transfer values – “Internet of Value” Consumers get used to NFC scanning and additional product information Smartphones ready for NFC scanning (including iOS)
market (sneaker) Powerful team with the necessary skills and experiences Huge potential for scaling through partnerships and/or further product groups Switzerland as a perfect place for trust and blockchain development Solid running product developed and launched very fast
Companies Very high trading fees (10 - 20%) due to expensive costs • physical authentification • physical inventory Complicated trading process with two times shipping No ownership registration of items to users Limited (digital) interaction and engagement with consumers to extend the shopping experience Clear focus and access to market/community are crucial Combination of software and hardware (NFC) is key for a truly tamper-proof ecosystem
& offline) P2P (Trading) Platforms Sneaker Conventions Sneaker Collectors Sneaker Reseller Companies ▪ Adidas ▪ Nike ▪ Puma ▪ StockX ▪ Goat ▪ Klekt ▪ Snipes ▪ Footlocker ▪ Titolo (CH) ▪ Ebay ▪ Ricardo (CH) ▪ Tutti (CH) ▪ Sneakerness ▪ Sneakercon (USA) Benefits of the collectID ecosystem ▪ Brand and product protection ▪ Opportunity to earn money from resale market ▪ Opportunity to earn money from sneakers that are once verified by them and the resoled ▪ Opportunity to earn money from sneakers that are once sold by them and the resoled ▪ Offering their customers a guarantee that sneakers are original ▪ Less complaints due to fakes ▪ Opportunity to earn money from sneakers that are once sold at sneaker conventions and the resoled ▪ Only original sneakers traded ▪ Digitalization of their portfolio ▪ Turn portfolio into a “virtual window shop” ▪ Find any sneaker and make offers ▪ Cheaper trading costs compared to consignment stores ▪ No need to proof that their sneakers are original Disadvantages of a cooperation with collectID ▪ Could build their own ecosystem ▪ Destroy their actual business model (especially high trading fees) ▪ Could build their own ecosystem ▪ Could build their own ecosystem ▪ Could build their own ecosystem ▪ Could have trust issues with a new system, technology or player ▪ Could have trust issues with a new system, technology or player ▪ More expensive than FB, Ebay, .. Strategy & Goal ▪ Install collectID NFC chips during the production ▪ Install collectID NFC chips during the verification process ▪ Use collectID Verification-as-a- Service ▪ Install collectID NFC chips before they sell the sneakers ▪ Use collectID Verification-as-a- Service via APIs ▪ Install collectID NFC chips at sneaker conventions ▪ Buy within the collectID ecosystem and verify /digitalize their portfolios ▪ Buy and sell within the collectID ecosystem and verify /digitalize their portfolios collectID Revenue Stream ▪ Manufacturers pay a service fee for brand and product protection ▪ Consignment pay a flat rate or a trading fee for trading verified sneakers ▪ Sneaker Shops pay a fee to participate in the collectID ecosystem ▪ P2P Platforms pay a flat rate or a trading fee for trading verified sneakers ▪ Collectors pay a trading fee or subscription fee ▪ Resellers pay a trading fee or subscription fee