This slide presentation describes Kopernik.

2. Who
We
Are

3. Who We Are!
Kopernik
is
an
online
marketplace
bringing
together
technology
developers,
donors
and
beneficiaries
to
provide
basic
necessi9es
to
families
in
the
developing
world.

4. KopernikConnects!
Technology
Beneficiaries
Developers
Kopernik
Funding

5. KopernikEmpowers!
Those
in
need:
NGOs
&MFIs
submit
proposals
for
those
in
need
of
technology
Kopernik
implements
and
reports
back
on
the
progress
of
projects

6. Technology Developersʼ Products on Kopernik!
Need
Solu9on
The Q-Drum; a rolling water container
Travel long distances for water ! able to travel long distances easily.!

7. KopernikProvides!
For
those
that
create
life
changing
technologies:
See
your
product
in
use
on
the
ground
where
it
is
most
needed
Gain
direct
user
feedback
Increase
your
visibility

8. Beneficiaries Seeking Technologies on Kopernik!
Name:
Timor-­‐Leste
Sri
Lanka
SarvodayaShramadana
Movement
Name:
Centro
Feto
Number
of
staff:
1800
Number
of
staff:
7
Number
of
volunteers:
Number
of
volunteers:
3
200,000
Annual
budget:
USD
23,575
Annual
budget:
USD
15
million
Uganda
Name:
Kikandwa
Rural
Communi9es
Development
Kenya
Organiza9on
(KIRUCODO)
Number
of
staff:
8
Name:
Sisari
Women
Ini9a9ves
Number
of
volunteers:
15
Group
Annual
budget:
USD
83,742
Number
of
staff:
2
Number
of
volunteers:
45
Annual
budget:
USD
66,667

9. KopernikConfirms!
Those
who
help
through
funding
(Individuals
or
Organiza9ons):
See
where
and
how
your
dollars
work
Transparent
system
Select
your
project

10. Our
Solu9on

11. Website launch February 2010!

12. Technologies Will Reach More People!
Current Barriers! Our Solution!
Technology providers face market
challenges ! Kopernik
• Sales
channels
are
limited
in
BoP
• Systema9cally
connects
technology
Market
providers
and
the
BoPmarket
• Exis9ng
channels
expand
very
slowly
• akes
the
products
affordable
M
through
micro-­‐subsidies
via
dona9ons
Local
organizaAons
(NGOs
&MFIs)
face
resource
challenges
• Limited
resources
to
find
all
available
technologies
• Easily
accessible
products
are
oaen
too
expensive

13. KopernikMeets the Needs of a 3-Sided Market!
Market
SegmentRepresented
ByWill
use
Kopernik
for
Technology
Universi9es,
NGOs,
Markets
for
Feedback
on
technology
Developers
Companies
products
and
informa9on
Technologies
to
Local
NGOs,
fulfill
And
Funding
Beneficiaries
MFIs
community
opportuni9es
needs
A
way
to
donate
Individuals,
Support
for
the
technology
Funders
Founda9ons,
development
of
directly
to
Corpora9ons
technology
and
beneficiaries