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1 Network Winter Pitch Event 15 March 2018

2 Event details When? Thursday, 15 th March, 18:30-21:30 (pitches start at 19:00 sharp) Where? Chicago Booth London Campus 25 Basinghall Street, London (near Bank tube station) Directions and Google Map REGISTER 2

3 2013 $1.8M % ESTABLISHED FUNDED STARTUPS IN BUSINESS

4 Pitching companies QMA Analytics (Markov)

Student Tenant A central online location for students to find accommodation Studenttenant.com is the largest national online student letting agent in the UK.

5 Student Tenant A central online location for students to find accommodation Studenttenant.com is the largest national online student letting agent in the UK. It is growing rapidly and currently works with over 3,000 private landlords, private student hall providers and universities to advertise over 35,000 beds. The company is revenue generating at 500 TTM. It is also starting to expand internationally in Barcelona and Singapore. Filling the gap left by the absence of central global sites for students covering all types of housing including private properties, studenttenant.com offers landlords listings as well as additional services such as tenancy agreements, deposit handling and a full-service management package. Danielle Cullen CEO It recently launched the sector s first Find a Housemate tool and is developing the UK s first advertising portal for the rapidly growing Build-to-Rent sector. The team is led by Danielle Cullen who has extensive experience working with students, universities and housing. Real estate 800k at 4.5m pre-money, 300k raised 5

Beekin Predictive analytics and portfolio optimisation for real estate investors Beekin offers predictive analytics in a SaaS model to investors in real estate.

6 Beekin Predictive analytics and portfolio optimisation for real estate investors Beekin offers predictive analytics in a SaaS model to investors in real estate. It is building the world's largest asset bureau for real estate, using private data of rent and value from pension funds, family offices and asset managers. In future, this data will be used to build benchmarks and indices. Founded by Vidur Gupta (Booth MBA'10), Beekin was born out of Vidur's personal experience as an investor at a $21BB PE fund. True to the Chicago school's essence, Beekin's mission, is to build an efficient market for real estate, a $210 trillion asset class globally, using data and AI. Vidur Gupta Founder & CEO Real Estate 500k at 2.0m pre-money 6

Coaching Assembly A two-sided marketplace that allows recruiters to discover and hire candidates faster, at lower transaction costs, and with greater precision for their needs Coaching Assembly is

7 Coaching Assembly A two-sided marketplace that allows recruiters to discover and hire candidates faster, at lower transaction costs, and with greater precision for their needs Coaching Assembly is the marketplace for smart recruiters who want to run their recruitment process from one single place. Coaching Assembly aims at bringing the Recruiting ecosystem on one unique platform. Clients value the multi-posting engine to University job boards across Europe and North America, the proprietary database of 30K+ candidates, and the easy-to-use yet powerful Talent Hiring System. Through the marketplace, recruitments are transparent, fast and 3x cheaper than traditional recruitment agencies. Thomas Viguier Founder & CEO Coaching Assembly works with 30+ paying customers, among them Jefferies, Messier Maris, Terra Firma, and Morgan Stanley. HR / Recruitment 600k at 2.5m pre-money 7

8 Mayku Desktop factory (3D-like printers) to create professional-grade products for professionals, educators, and hobbyists Mayku develops tools that allow professional designers, educators, and hobbyists to make professional-grade products in minutes through the use of a small and robust printer-like machine that operates 100x faster than a 3D printer. Alex Smilansky Co-founder & CEO Mayku sells both machines and consumables including sheets and templates and plans to build a global community to share designs. It has pre-sold 750k of its first FormBox product to 2200 customers and has signed up the UK s largest technology distributor. The team has experience launching and leading key functions at multiple start-up and growth companies. Consumer products 300k at 4m pre-money 8

Travel AI Business Intelligence tools for the mobility universe Travel AI software enables mobility providers, car OEMs, government transportation authorities, and other mobility players to

Product was developed using transport specific ML techniques to generate rich proprietary data (7 million multi-modal miles).

9 Travel AI Business Intelligence tools for the mobility universe Travel AI software enables mobility providers, car OEMs, government transportation authorities, and other mobility players to seamlessly capture customer data for end-to-end multi-modal transport service design, planning and business modelling. Product was developed using transport specific ML techniques to generate rich proprietary data (7 million multi-modal miles). Andreas Zachariah Founder & CEO Travel AI is in pilot stage with 5 cities testing product-market fit via a 2.1m InnovateUK project (Catch) and is launching pilots with two FTSE100 and DJIA30 companies that go live late April. The team is led by Andreas Zac Zachariah and has 10 years continuous Android and ios OS experience, data science, and sensor skills. Travel / ICT 1m at 4.2m pre-money 9

Ampersand & Ampersand Clinician-approved, award winning, chronic condition management platform Chronic or long term conditions (LTCs) account for 80% of premature deaths worldwide and for 70% of the

10 Ampersand & Ampersand Clinician-approved, award winning, chronic condition management platform Chronic or long term conditions (LTCs) account for 80% of premature deaths worldwide and for 70% of the NHS's budgets. Ampersand is a social impact business committed to using digital to help solve the challenges surrounding the care and treatment of patients with LTCs. Working with leading NHS trusts, national charities and global top 20 pharma companies, Ampersand has developed and launched HealthSuite, a self-management platform for gastroenterology and rheumatology related diseases (with other therapy areas to follow), now in use at 13 trusts with a further 17 pending. Nader Alagband Founder & CEO Trials at Barts Health and Kings College Hospital have shown that use of the platform results in a 50-75% reduction in the number of outpatient visits (a saving of /patient/year), a 30% reduction in work-up times for appointments, and a considerable improvement in patient experience. Healthcare 350k at 3m pre-money 10

QMA Analytics (Markov) Quantitative models and proprietary data for institutional traders and portfolio managers QMA Analytics delivers quantitative models and proprietary data

The company s Research-as-a- Service focuses on high-value problems that platform providers and their clients haven t solved.

11 QMA Analytics (Markov) Quantitative models and proprietary data for institutional traders and portfolio managers QMA Analytics delivers quantitative models and proprietary data via Bloomberg and Reuters to help institutional traders and portfolio managers make more money. The company s Research-as-a- Service focuses on high-value problems that platform providers and their clients haven t solved. QMA enhances the value of incumbent platforms by enriching the content they provide to clients and enhance market efficiency by helping traders exploit anomalies and mispricings in the financial and commodities markets. Doug Huggins Principal & CEO Fintech 1m at 9m pre-money 11

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