dignitas demo: cornell fintech hackathon 2015
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Dignitas : Our Team
Chris Felder Cornell University
MBA ‘16
Debbie Feng Cornell University
MBA ‘16
Shayra Kamal Cornell University
BS, Information Science ‘18
Lucy He Cornell University
BS, Information Science ‘16
Tom Greco Fordham University
BA, Communication ‘14
Sean Pitterson Cornell University
BS, Information Science ‘17
Ebere Joseph Cornell University
BS, Information Science ‘18
2 Industry Product Mission
Business Model
Pricing Strategy Case Study Pricing
Strategy Scalability
3 Industry Product Mission
Business Model
Pricing Strategy Case Study Revenue
Forecast Scalability
The IT Security Behemoth
• $77B in 2015 à $170B by 2020 [Gartner, 2015] • $101B will be spent worldwide on information security
services by 2018 • 10% industry growth rate, with vendor to end-user
deals on the rise
Rapidly Growing Industry
• 69% growth in mobile data traffic during 2014 • Annual IP traffic to surpass 1 zettabyte by 2016 (66
times the IP traffic of 2005)
Data Never Sleeps
• Preventing attacks in changing data breach landscape • Assessing liability in the event of a breach • Poor awareness of the need for cyber security among
startups and midsized companies
Pain Points
Recent Breaches
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Target Audience
Client Targets
Startups, Midsized • $1M+ Revenues • $10M+ Valuation • 10+ Employees
High Data Proliferation
• E-commerce • M-commerce
4 Data Parameters • Proprietary • Competitive Analytics • Consumer Financial • Business Reputation
Based in USA
Industry Product Mission
Business Model
Pricing Strategy Case Study Revenue
Forecast Scalability
Lookalike Companies
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Mission Statement
Dignitas ( dig-ni-tas) – the sum of the personal clout and influence over one’s lifetime; an ancient Roman concept
Dignitas Security and Assurance is an advisory platform providing computational, customized solutions for cybersecurity liability insurance among startups and midsized companies in the technology space.
Industry Product Mission
Business Model
Pricing Strategy Case Study Revenue
Forecast Scalability
We facilitate faster, more affordable insurance management for clients through • a proprietary pricing algorithm and underwriting process • a team of the industry’s best cybersecurity analysts • strategic partnerships with third-party IT security vendors
6 Industry Product Mission
Business Model
Pricing Strategy Case Study Revenue
Forecast Scalability
Business Process
• File backup • Intrusion Tools • Penetration Testing • Third-Party Preventative Recommendations
Premium Services Strategic Partners
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Credit Score Internet Traffic Industry
Store Type Prior Cyber
Security Coverage
Company Revenue
Intrusion Detector Tool Type of Data
Point-of-Sale Level of Cyber
Security
Low credit score
More traffic
More data
needs
Greater online
presence
% discount
to be applied
High priority
data
% discount
will be applied
Higher revenue
% discount
will be applied
Industry Product Mission
Business Model
Pricing Strategy Case Study Revenue
Forecast Scalability
70% algorithm + 30% audit by
cyber security experts
Pricing: Algorithm + Audit
Revenues: 5-Year Outlook
FY 2016 FY 2017
FY 2018
FY 2019
FY 2020
Market Size $77,000,000.00 $84,700,000.00 $93,170,000.00 $102,487,000.00 $112,735,700.00
Market Growth 10.00% 10.00% 10.00% 10.00%
Clients 6 12 24 48 96
Market Penetration 0.50% 0.75% 1% 1% 1%
Sales Revenue $385,000.00 $635,250.00 $931,700.00 $1,127,357.00 $1,352,828.40 Strategic Partners
Referrals (15%) 7425 14850 29700 59400 118800
LAE Ratio 85% 85% 85% 85% 85%
Profit Margin 15% 15% 15% 15% 15%
Profit $65,175.00 $110,137.50 $169,455.00 $228,503.55 $321,724.26
Industry Product Mission
Business Model
Pricing Strategy Case Study Revenue
Forecast Scalability
• •
• Subscription-based • Customizable
pricing algorithm • Economies of scale
• Target
Segment Scalability
Education Partnerships
Expertise Investment
9 Industry Product
Mission Business Model Case Study Revenue
Forecast Pricing Strategy Scalability
Growth Strategy
The Cybersecurity Knowledge Gap
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Mission Business Model
Case Study
Revenue Forecast
Pricing Strategy Scalability
How Dignitas could have helped Uber:
Case Study: Uber Technologies
Business Impact • Data breach leaking the personal information of about 50,000 drivers. • Lawsuit seeking more than $5 million in damages for drivers
SituationBuess Impact
• Loss of employee and user trust • Increased risk of losing propriety data and consumer data to competitors(Lyft)
ImpactBuess Impact
InsightBuess Impact
• Consumers upset by delayed public response to the breach
Online surveys sent to consumers (n=24) and business owners (n=12) In-person interviews with 6 managers in the Chelsea neighborhood
Exhibit 1a: Interview Data