VC Trends in Mobile Business - Mobile Monday Düsseldorf

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Mobile Monday - Düsseldorf VC Trends in Mobile Business

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Mobile Monday - Düsseldorf

VC Trends in Mobile Business

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Hanse Ventures: Founders

Jochen MaaßManaging Director, Founder

Sarik WeberManaging Director, Founder

Dr. Bernd KundrunFounding Partner

Rolf Schmidt-HolzFounding Partner

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Hanse Ventures: Philosophy

Talent

Ideas

Re-sources

Net-work

Values

Extra-ordinarySuccess

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Hanse Ventures: Portfolio

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The Mobile Market

Source: 15)

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Song Recognition - Shazam

More than 75M users (~100M by the end of 2010)

1 bn identified songs

260k music track sales per day

Responsible for 6.3% of the global single track sales in 2009

Sources: 1) 2) 3) 16)

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Mobile Gaming

The Mobile Games developer Social Deck was acquired by Google at the end last month

Doodle Jump by Lima SkyMore than 5M downloadsPrice per download: $0.99 $4.95M revenue of which

$3.46 go to the developer, a two-men business

Doodle Jump by Lima Sky

Sources: 4) 17) 18)

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Mobile Advertising

The free game Paper Toss generated more than $1M in revenues from advertising

AdMob was acquired by Google for $750M in 2009 after an Angel and three VC financing rounds adding up to a total of $47.2M

Rumors exist that AdMob‘s competitors Inmobi and Millenial might be acquired by Nokia and Microsoft or RIM shortly

Sources: 5) 6) 7) 19)

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Will HTML 5 make native Apps and Flash obsolete?

All next generation browsers will support HTML 5

New features include video playback and drag-and-drop functionality

HTML5 might make native apps and Flash obsolete

Editors are- Ian Hickson, Goolge- David Hyatt, Apple

which suggests that iOS and Android will push the new standard

Sources: 8)

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Social Networks with Location-Based Services

aka-aki has seen two VC financing rounds over „several million Euros“ from Creathor Ventures and Innovacom

Foursquare received $1.35M Angel financing in September 09 and $20M Series B financing from two VCs and one Angel in June 10

Facebook Places was launched last month

Sources: 9) 10) 20) 21) 22)

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Location-Based Services: ALOQA – Always Be a Local

ALOQA received $1.5M Series A financing from Wellington Partners in July 09

Local Coupons14

Sources: 11) 23)

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Greater Transparency for Consumers: barcoo

Consumers can get immediate information about a product by scanning its barcode and can find out the prices of alternative (online) retailers

Imagine this with LBS: „Get this DVD for 4€ less just 50m away from here! Click to show map“

Source: 24)

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Near Field Communication Technology

Instant information on your phone (or exchange of information)

Pay with your phone- Post-paid- Direct payment

Withdraw money with your phone

Examples of use:

NFC Technology will be in all Nokia phones released after 2010 and in the iPhone 5; an open source API for Android was released in April 2010

NFC technology in cell phones could replace all kinds of ID cards, e.g. driver‘s license, debit and credit card, employee ID, etc.

Sources: 12) 13) 14) 25) 26)

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Augmented Reality apps offer endless possibilities

The Layar Reality Browser is an Augmented Reality content delivery platform that makes use of a phone’s GPS and compass

Layers can be downloaded just like Apps and added to the browser

Source: 27)

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Outlook: Augmented Reality with Social Network Integration

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Thank you and welcome!

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1. http://www.shazam.com/music/web/newsdetail.html?nid=NEWS0792. IFPI Digital Music Report 20103. http://musically.com/blog/2010/02/01/shazam-corrects-300k-daily-music-downloads-claim4. http://www.mobile-ent.biz/news/37627/Doodle-Jump-passes-5m-iPhone-downloads5. http://www.mobile-ent.biz/news/36324/GDC-2010-reveals-iPhone-games-success-stories6. http://www.crunchbase.com/company/admob7. http://www.gruenderszene.de/english/news-english/millennial-inmobi-takeover-microsoft-nokia-blackberry-

mobile-advertising8. http://www.youtube.com/html59. http://www.gruenderszene.de/datenbank/unternehmen/aka-aki10. http://www.crunchbase.com/company/foursquare11. http://www.crunchbase.com/company/aloqa12. http://www.touchandtravel.de13. http://www.macnews.de/news/51171/gerucht-apple-testet-iphone-5-prototypen-mit-nfc-hardware/14. http://business.chip.de/news/Nokia-NFC-in-Smartphones-ab-2011_43427995.html

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15. http://www.katu.com/news/business/98632634.html (AP)16. http://www.shazamers.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Shazam-on-iPhone1.png17. http://www.socialdeck.com/18. http://itunes.apple.com/de/app/doodle-jump-achtung-hochste/id307727765?mt=819. http://itunes.apple.com/de/app/paper-toss/id317917431?mt=820. http://press.aka-aki.com/press/tl_files/Press%20Downloads/Press%20Downloads%20Screenshots%20DE/Pr

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n__touchpoint__2.jpeg26. http://www.patentlyapple.com/.a/6a0120a5580826970c0134818082b4970c-pi27. http://site.layar.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/iPhone.zip

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