RaceCam Providers Our initial idea was about  providing horse owners, trainers and jockeys with very light and well-developed mini cameras in order to enable them to watch races from their horses’ eyes. There are nearly people who is working in horse racing industry in Turkey.

Team Members Aykut AYDIN  Market research about consumer behaviours and interviews Emre AYTEKİN  Interviews and research about increasing brand awareness Y. Laçin GÜNEY  Product development and financial analysis and did interviews not only customers but also retailer managers Gökhan GÜRDERE  Consumer analysis and research about potential markets and interviews Selçuk SÜRÜL  Research about selling approaches which are direct and indirect sellings and also conducted interviews

What We Did and What We Found? We wrote hypothesis such as… Hypothesis1: Just horse racing industry is only profitable market for RaceCams Experiments: We did interviews and market researches Results: We saw that it is niche market so we decided to expand our customers segments Iterate: We added new target audiences

What We Did and What We Found? Hypothesis2: Image recording system can be enough for satisfaction of potential customers. Experiments: Interviews with potential customers and market research Results: We saw that just image recording is not enough Iterate: We added new features to our cameras

After adding new customers segments, retailers became key partners of our company to reach our new potential customers…  then … Our Second draft of business canvas was started to be shaped…

What We Did and What We Found? Again we wrote hypothesis and tried to test those… Hypothesis3: Our own stores are the best way to reach our customers as direct selling Experiments: We researched about costs of opening stores in Turkey Results: We saw that opening stores requires high amount money and also rents of those stores are not affordable for us as a start up company Iterate: We decided to focus on website selling and we gave up opening our own stores

What We Did and What We Found? Hypothesis4: As an indirect selling  Using own website is one of the most appropriate way to sell RaceCam Experiments: Based on interviews with retailer managers and market researches Results: Direct selling also has an important role and we had to use this strategy to reach our customers directly Iterate: We did agreement with big retailers and we gave them %10 of our revenue from sales of cams to reach our customers

DIRECT SELLING RaceCam Company Giving RaceCams Selling our products Price  XTL Paying X TL to Retailers Taking %10 of X TL Profit = (X-X.1/10)

INDIRECT SELLING Paying fee of the RaceCam with credit card and having %5 discount and give order Taking order from Customers Give RaceCams  Cargo Taking RaceCam and paying fee of the cargo RaceCam Company Profit = X – (X.%5)

What We Did and What We Found? Hypothesis5: 250 TL is an appropriate price for our RaceCam Experiments:We worked on our expenses and we did financial calculations then we interviewed with our customers about our price interval which is [250 – 375] Results: We saw that customers tend to pay more than 250 and they perceived that price as affordable and also premium Iterate: We changed our price and new selling price is 350TL