Craig Nagasugi · Mon, 05/07/2012 - 19:30
Business
Business Overview:
Partners and Technology Company Funding, LLC (“The Company” or “”PATCO”), is focused on providing Renewable Energy Resources on and off Native American Reservations through Private and Tribal Partnerships. Through its unique ownership model, the company seeks out proprietary emerging technologies and helps bring these technologies to market through exclusive or territorial marketing licenses with the patent holders [Wind, Solar and Bio-Mass/Waste to Energy].
Project Type:
Industry:
Project Website:
http://patcofundingllc.devhub.com/ What are your future milestones, and how much capital will you need to achieve each of the milestones outlined?:
See attached Founders Document
What is your total and operating cash burn (the amount you're spending) per month? :
Total cash burn averages $83,333/month. Payoff of bridge loan is anticipated on or before 4th month.
How many future rounds of financing do you project? :
No future rounds of financing is anticipated for this project. All other future projects of which capital investment would be necessary may be entertained at that time.
Services Desired:
Human Capital/Recruiting
Grant Writer
Capital Broker/Dealer
Who is the Customer?:
Everyone who values the environment and also, ironically, drives diesel vehicles
What is the Customer Pain that you are solving?:
Bio Diesel Cost Savings
Address EPA Mandates for Bio Fuel Consumption
Landfill Conservation
Incremental Revenue Potential with Zero Capital Investment
Reduction of Carbon and Greenhouse Emissions
Names of any current or recent customers:
Confidential
What is the Target Market?:
On the environmental side, all landfills in America
On the production side bio-diesel wholesale market
How big is the Target Market in terms of Annual Sales?:
> $50B
Sales/Marketing Strategy:
All current bio-diesel production is already pre-sold to diesel distributors in our established project areas.
Provide use cases :
Confidential but operational in the mid-west production facility.
Competition:
Confidential but competing technology is incredibly cost prohibitive
One-line Pitch:
Patco is going Back to the Future by renewing trash and waste into valuable biofuels
Business Model:
Limited Liability Company
Product/Services Overview (what does it do):
PATCO has designed, engineered and will build a Biomass municipal solid waste (“MSW”) to diesel solution by integrating a proven commercial gasification technology and back-end diesel platform.
Technology
What makes the technology/business unique and have a defendable competitive advantage?:
Confidential Only to Investor
Describe in detail the technology used in the Project - Address the innovation in significant detail :
Confidential however Technology - Proven, Verifiable, Warrantied, Insurance Wrap, Experienced Operators
What are the principles of the technology? :
Conversion of biomass to syngas which is then converted to bio-diesel
What, if anything, has been proven (and how far is this from a commercial scale)? :
Confidential but currently in production
What challenges/risk does the technology face for commercialization?:
No current challengers as competing technologies are cost prohibitive
Patent Numbers (Filed/Approved):
Confidential
Team
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Patrick Sweeney | CEO |
David Smoot
Craig Nagasugi
Current Investors:
Patrick Sweeney
Financials
Amount Sought:
$500,000 If raising funds, what shall the funds be used for?:
Pre Engineering
Permitting
Pima Land Lease and Feedstock Agreement
Fuel Purchase Agreement
Building Permits - Operation Fees
Legal
Applications
Management Expenses
Pre-Money Valuation:
$204,000,000
Funding Received to Date:
$2,000,000
Amount invested by Founders:
$2,000,000
Funding Stage:
Early/Seed Funding History:
| Funding Round | Funding Type | Funding date | Funding Source/ Investors | Amount | Pre-Money valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed/Bootstrap | Equity | May 2009 | Patrick Sweeney | 1,000,000 | |
| Seed/Bootstrap | Equity | May 2009 | David Smoot | 1,000,000 |
Internal Rate of Return (IRR):
12% Testimonials
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