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Victoria Vegis Founder - President [email protected] 510-331-3011 .

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                     Over  a  third  of  the  country’s  vegetables  and    

two-­‐thirds  of  the  country's    fruits  and  nuts  are  grown  in  California.    

 

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It is what is beneath the surface that makes

the difference… and not knowing is costing growers dearly.

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It is what is beneath the surface that makes

the difference… and not knowing is costing growers dearly.

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Wireless sensors designed to monitor soil moisture, salinity and over all soil health data sent

to a mobile device and dashboard with data from up to 36” deep

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foris.io sensor architecture

LoRaWAN  Technology  

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Application integrates soil health and weather forecast

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™  ™  Mobile app enables voice conversation foris.io inc

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Initial Target Market: California

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Approximately nine million acres of farmland in California are irrigated,

representing roughly 80% of all water used for businesses and homes

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First  Year   Second  Year   Third  Year   Fourth  Year   FiPh  Year  

Strategic  online  marke/ng,  social  media,  partnerships  

Use  network  channels  

Expand  to  Large  Landscape  and  Residen/al  

Trade  Shows,  PR,  Events  

Expand  to  markets  out  of  California:    Australia,  Israel    17  hubs  

175  sensors  

Cumula/ve-­‐Churn  1,113  hubs  8,767  sensors  

Cumula/ve-­‐Churn  3,943  hubs  

26,017  sensors  

Cumula/ve-­‐Churn  8,639  hubs  54,216  sensors  

Cumulative-Churn 15,409  hubs  92,169  sensors  

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Irriga/on  Systems  

IoT  Management  Systems  

Soil  Moisture  Sensors  

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Enabling Just enough • Just in Time Water Management by

Knowing your Soil Moisture and Soil Health

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Victoria  [Vicki]  Vegis          President & Founder Design  and  Execu/on  Team:  •  Experience with Marketing, Technical Development, Online Sales and

Customer Experience •  Lead marketing consultancy firm for 10 years. •  Graduate of Michigan State University, Agricultural Economics &

Marketing with studies at Oxford in International Business.

•  MK Architectural Designs •  SpecSensor Development •  ThingLogix •  Link Labs •  Berkeley Sourcing Group •  Rush Order •  San Jose State University & UCDavis

Ming  Lee

•  Extensive background in technology, business development, angel investments and promotion of entrepreneurship

Dr.  Annemarie  Meike,  PhD,  JD*   •  Acclaimed IP Expertise

Dr.  Celine  Pullard,  PhD*  •  Asst Professor, UCBerkeley. Environmental

Science focusing on the importance of quality and remediation of soils, surface sediment and water

Rakesh  Ranjan •  Seasoned IBM Executive currently Program Director for

IBM Cloud Services, IBM Research Labs

ADVISORY TEAM

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Steven  Baker  •  25 years of experience as an investor, Advisor,

Board Member, COO, CFO, VP-Finance of startup, mid-market and multi-national corporations

*-­‐pending  employer  approval  

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  our proprietary system uses strategic sensors and public data sources to allow

•  wireless soil moisture measurement •  relevant soil health data •  secure data transmission •  historical and predictive data analysis

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research, development and intellectual property

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 Key  Performance  Indicators  

  YR  1 YR  2 YR  3 YR 4 YR 5

Customers  Acquired  –  Hubs  Installed 17 393 1,260 2,016 2,520

Cumula/ve  Customers  (incl  Churn) 17 1,133 3,943 8,639 15,409

Cumula/ve  Sensors  Controlled  (incl  Churn) 175 8,767 26,017 54,216 92,169

Gross  Margin  on  Hardware $14,804 $1,754,489 $5,314,902 $8,8642,461 $10,503,799

Total  Revenues $24,880 $2,576,884 $7,937488 $13,452,856 $18,405,360

Net  Income  (Loss) -$600,628 -$912,804 $2,015,324 $6,375,295 $9,852,062

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projected income kpi’s for years 1-5

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USE OF SEED FUNDS:

Sensor/Hub MVP final development, validation & testing, begin Prototype Core IoT/AI Control Module & Web UI

Network Scaling Model Development

founders bootstrapped initial concept development, technology and initial work on MVP

Seeking $750k Seed Fund Convertible Note

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Thank you Please feel free to contact Victoria [Vicki] Vegis for additional information and to become a part of this ground breaking technology. [email protected] 510-331-3011

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