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Blulinc 1A
€18,000
total amount raised in round
- Eligible for a tax reduction
Current Funding
Blulinc has successfully secured €400,000 through WinWinner, leading to significant growth and the further development of our core products and services. This funding has enabled us to complete our initial product launches and lay a strong foundation for future expansion.
Upcoming Funding
To accelerate our growth and achieve our ambitions, we are seeking an additional €500,000 - €1,000,000. This funding will be allocated to the following strategic areas:
- Production (40%):
- Objective: Accelerate the production of the Mobile Emergency Charger.
- Actions: Expand production capacity and implement efficient processes to meet rising demand.
- Expected Outcome: A significant increase in the number of chargers produced and improved production capacity.
- Deployment (20%):
- Objective: Expand our network and infrastructure for broader coverage.
- Actions: Invest in network expansion and enhance the availability and accessibility of our charging solutions.
- Expected Outcome: Increased market coverage and better access to charging points for our customers.
- Sales and Marketing (20%):
- Objective: Strengthen our sales and marketing efforts.
- Actions: Increase product visibility through strategic campaigns, advertising, and promotions.
- Expected Outcome: Expanded market share and acquisition of new customers.
- Personnel (20%):
- Objective: Hire 5-10 new employees to support growth.
- Actions: Recruit talent in sales, support, and technical development to expand our operational capacity.
- Expected Outcome: Increased operational capacity and improved customer service.
Operational Plan
- Years 1-2: Market Introduction and Growth
- Launch: Complete and launch the Mobile Emergency Charger and the flexible rental model.
- Establishment: Aim to reach 10,000 rental customers and 50,000 charging card users through targeted marketing campaigns and strategic partnerships.
- Customer Satisfaction: Optimize customer service and technical support to achieve a 95% customer satisfaction rate.
- Years 3-4: Expansion and Further Innovation
- Product Expansion: Introduce additional products and services based on customer feedback and market needs. Invest 15% of annual revenue in R&D.
- Geographic Expansion: Enter 5 new European markets to increase our reach.
- Technological Innovation: Invest in R&D for the development of new technologies and enhanced charging infrastructure.
- Year 5: Market Leadership and Sustainability
- Market Leadership: Position ourselves as the market leader in EV charging infrastructure with a targeted market share of 15% in the Benelux.
- Sustainability: Integrate sustainable practices into all operations and products, contributing to a greener future.
Sales and Service Approach
- Direct Sales:
- Platform: Customers can easily purchase products and services through the user-friendly Blulinc website, featuring transparent pricing and a streamlined purchasing process.
- Rental Model Promotion: Highlight our flexible rental model that requires no long-term commitments and can be quickly adapted to meet the needs of businesses and individuals.
- Partner Networks:
- Strategic Collaborations: Partner with automotive manufacturers, mobility companies, and industry organizations to promote our rental model and other solutions.
- Referral Programs: Reward partners for referring customers to Blulinc, creating additional motivation to actively promote the rental model.
- Events and Trade Shows:
- Market Visibility: Actively participate in relevant events and trade shows to showcase our rental model and other products.
- Demonstrations: Conduct live demonstrations of the rental model and Mobile Emergency Charger to showcase the benefits and functionality of our products.
- Online Marketing:
- Targeted Campaigns: Execute online campaigns via social media, search engine marketing, and email marketing to reach a broad audience.
- Content Marketing: Share informative blogs, customer stories, and case studies to highlight the benefits of our rental model and increase engagement. Expected online marketing expenditures: 20% of annual revenue.
- Customer Service:
- Support and Service: Provide excellent customer service and technical support, including 24/7 assistance and proactive problem-solving.
- Service Optimization: Invest in training and tools for customer service to increase customer satisfaction to 95%. Expected expenditures for customer service and technical support: 15% of annual revenue.
With these strategies and investments, Blulinc is well-positioned to strengthen its market position and transform the future of electric charging.
TAX SHELTER 30%
Investments in this company benefit from a 30% personal income tax reduction. Read more…A remaining amount of €482,000 is available for the Tax Shelter benefit.
Fact sheet
Advised by a professional start-up advisor | |
Valuation is set by the co-investor or incubator | |
Co-investor or incubator will be members or observers to the board | |
At the closing, an incubator, accelerator, or studio will have shares | |
At the closing, the entrepreneurs have contributed a minimum of €15,000 in cash in exchange for shares | |
Raised €10,000 during a private phase | |
At the closing, a professional co-investor will have invested at least €25,000 | |
Prior fundraising in equity or convertible loan with 10 or more investors | |
Seasoned entrepreneurs | |
Minimum 2 active entrepreneurs | |
Valuation set by an organisation specialized in valuations of comparable size | |
Valuation is less than €1 million or 10x last year’s turnover |
Raise summary
Crowd investments | €18,000 |
Committed by others | €0 |
Amount raised | €18,000 |
Minimum round | €25,000 |
Maximum round | €1,000,000 |
Shares in the company (total round) | 16.129% |
Pre-money valuation | €5,200,000 |
Post-money valuation min. | €5,225,000 |
Post-money valuation max. | €6,200,000 |