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Team Purple 2.009 Final Presentation December 12, 2005
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Overview 1 billion subsistence farmers Inefficient irrigation Starvation Poverty The IrriGator Pump Human-powered water pump Low cost Ergonomic Business model Economically viable Self-sustaining non-profit
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IrriGator Demonstration
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The IrriGator Pump Capabilities Max pump draw 7 meters Max pumping head 10 meters Max flow rate 1.25 liters/second Customer Gains 3 hour daily use, 2 acres irrigated 5x–10x increase watered land* *kickstart.org, ideorg.org -7m 10m IrriGator
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Problem Poor irrigation methods* poverty malnutrition ¼ acre “Simple, low cost” pump** World poorest Provide food Generate income Current methods Well and bucket Hand + rope pumps Treadle Pumps *United Nations Water Committee **International Water Management Institute
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Cost vs. Area Watered Acres Watered Cost $40 $120 $200 $80 $160.511.522.5 Bucket Treadle Pumps Hand Pumps
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Product Goal - High flow - Low cost, ergonomic -Pedal powered pump
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Cost vs. Area Watered Acres Watered Cost $40 $120 $200 $80 $160.511.522.5 Bucket Treadle Pumps Hand Pumps The IrriGator
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Treadle Pumps 2 million used Commercially available IDE: 300,000 in India Money Maker: 45,000 in Kenya Specifications: 1.5 – 2.5 acres watered
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Treadle Pump Analysis Treadle Pumps Stair-stepper motion Piston pumps Limited adjustment Difficult to transport Treadle Cost: $200 fsldkjf sdf
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IrriGator Analysis IrriGator Pumps Recumbent bicycle motion Diaphragm pumps Seat adjustment Portable frame with wheels IrriGator Cost: $125 hello
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Portable Frame Robust, lightweight frame Simple design 5 structural members Wheels and handles Corrosion resistant
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Recumbent Seat Ergonomic seat Easily adjustable for height
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Pedals Pedal - power Direct drive Efficient Serviceable
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Pump Unit Diaphragm Self priming Injection molded Cheap parts
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Quick-Connect Tubing Ahelkh d
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Field Serviceable Replacement Parts Diaphragm - $3 Bearings - $0.50 Valves - $5.00
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Case: An IrriGator Customer Average Income: $300 - $2000 per year IrriGator Pump: $125 Pump usage 3 hours per day 8x increase in watered land Revenue $100-$900 extra revenue per year* Salary 1.5x- 2.5x market wages* Profit Customer recoups investment 6 – 18 months *International Water Management Institute, Kickstart Organization
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Global Market China: 7,000,000* Eastern India: 10,000,000* * International Water Management Institute 12345 15,000 11,000 7,000 3,000 1,000 Sales Forecast Year #
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Revenue Growth - Water Partners, USAID, IMF - Manufacture in India, China - Breakeven in Year 4 - IRR: 8.3% Year 1 Year 2 Year 3Year 4 300 000 200 000 100 000 (100 000) - $250,000 Loan Manufacture Pumps Distribution Centers Sales of The IrriGator
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Real problem, Real solution Customer Need 1 billion people lack of irrigation Starvation Poverty IrriGator Replaces current methods Inexpensive Ergonomic Generates revenue
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Testimonial “There is no running water in my village so I've come here to check on what you are doing, to see where I could get some ideas or use your machine to pump water to my village. ” “This is easy… The cost is not bad… it's not as rigid as [the MoneyMaker prototype], you are relaxed and seated. Yours is perfect." Tinka John A rural farmer from Uganda Community Outreach Coordinator
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Any Questions? Acknowledgements Joe Cronin Bob Gertsen Steve Haberek Bob Nuttal Dick Fenner Samir Nayfeh Doug Vincent Dave Wallace
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The IrriGator - $125 Income/year, $100-$900* Discount rate – 15% 7 Year product life Product ROI *kickstart.org, International Water Management Institute User breakeven High estimate – 1.5 years Low estimate – 3 months Low ROI: 210% High ROI: 2700% Year $
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Revenue Model
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Financing –WaterPartners International loans money in countries including India. –Loans are US$25,000 - US$250,000 –must be paid back in 3 years; 5% interest.
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Product Cost High Estimate = $120* Low Estimate = $40* *Professors Nayfeh, Wallace, Meeker, and Doug Vincent
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Target Market Eastern India Uttar Pradesh, Bihar 10,000,000 potential customers
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Non- Profit Structure Mfg & Assm Plant China Mfg & Assm Plant India Water Partners International [ $250 000 loan ] Distribution Centers - IndiaDistribution Centers - China
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Flow Characteristics
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