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Page 1: GCVK Venture App

Company Profile:URL:Industry: Consumer Products andServicesEmployees: 1Founded: March 15 2009

Contact:Douglas [email protected]: 239-822-7561

Financial Information:Funding Stage: Prototype ReadyPrevious Capital: $50,000Monthly Burn Rate: $2,500Pre-Money Valuation: $0Capital Seeking: $250,000

Additional Information:

Management:Douglas Edwards, FounderShwan Hedley, ManagmentMark Royal, Marketing

Advisors:Lawyer: Donald Wedding Sr. / Toledo,Ohio, Patent Attorney/ ProfessorAccountant: Jack Rosetter / CPA

Investors:Jack Rostetter / CPAVictor Nau / time / Corporate consultantCarol Edwards / mother

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Automotion PocketDoors Inc.13300-59 S. ClevelandAve. #279Ft. Myers, FL 33907

Financials* ($) 2010 2011 2012 2013

Revenues 14,400 57,600 100,000 200,000

Expenditures 7,067 25,678 52,000 110,000

Net 7,333 31,922 48,000 90,000

* In Thousands (000) in USD - US DollarPowered by Angelsoft. Submitted to Gulf Coast Venture Forum on 11/27/09

Automotion Pocket Doors Inc.Deal Room Email:[email protected] Line Pitch: "The Door of Choice", Innovation Today for the World ofTomorrow.

Business Summary: Automation of the residential pocket door. We havedeveloped a state-of-the-art door that automatically slides open andclosed for passage through.

Management: The Founder has been an interior contractor/executive on anational basis for over 20 years. He has committed all his time andresources to the development of this project and is devoted to continuingall efforts to the development of the corporations valuation. Fromconceptual realization many years ago to presently producing a viabledocumented prototype ready to become a marketable commodityrealizing a construction industry standard.

Customer Problem: Residential handicapped access, ineffective use ofspace, existing inferior hardware, interior swinging door is an obstacle,ineffective use of defined environment.

Product/Services: Touch free access, effective use of space, retro-fitexisting hardware with automation, high quality hardware, maintenancefree programmable operation, conveyance, lifestyle.

Target Market: Construction is a 426 billion dollar a year marketplace.This product retro-fits existing and new market applications. Even in thedown economy 50,000 monthly single family building permits issued andover 7.500 5+ unit permits monthly are issued nationally. This productsmarket is global.

Customers: Handicapped, automate any/all dwelling environments, thehigh-end consumer, technology driven consumer, medical and otherprofessional office environments.

Sales/Marketing Strategy: Initially media splash of automation for thehome; "star trek door" image; maintain a presence at industryconventions; market at the architectural and design level/phase to haveproduct specified into building plans; building supply retailers and industrywholesalers; web site presence/sales.

Business Model: Sell to retailers, enhance suppliers with allied products/fields.

Outsource the installation to national residential service companies.

Our exposure is manufacture, marketing and originating distribution.

Competitors: 99.9% competitors are presently only concerned with only commercial applications. Closestcompetitive product minimum price is 2,500$ more than mine. Virtually no other similar residential productsexist.

Stanley Access is the largest competitor, commercially fixed and a public company.

Competitive Advantage: A reputable patent attorney and USPTO drawings acquired. The design of themechanism is very specific and would be difficult at best to be achieve by any other means considering theapplication for its use.