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Phil Tran - Founder, said he has social media presence, was former vaper, has written papers? ← did not check the latter
Todd - CEO, medical device background
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The Summary
- Company Name: Habit Halo
- Purpose: Vape / smoke cessation for the “new era” of smoking addition, i.e. 18-24 vapers.
- Problem: 11% of young (18-24 years old) are addicted to vaping. 60% want to quit. “Cold Turkey” quitting has a 5% success rate. Success is measured by resuming smoking 1 years later. Other solutions are more expensive and have mixed success.
- Solution: Habit Halo provides a “box” the encloses the vape device. The “box” provides gated, timed, and controlled access to use the vape. There is an algorithm in the “box” that weens users off vaping.
- Outcome: 40% success rate
- Location: Indianapolis, IN
- Investment Amount: $1M Convertible Note @ $3M valuation Cap or 20% discount, 6% interest rate, $25K minimum investment
- Stage of Investment: Pre-Seed
The Company
Overview
- Mission & Vision: Vape / smoke cessation for the “new era” of smoking addition, i.e. 18-24 vapers.
- Product/Service: A “box” that encloses a vape device and provides gated access to the device. An app which is free for “motivation” but also a paid plan that connects to the box.
- Target Market: Young audience who vape and use social media (their channel).
- Value Proposition: 11% of 18-24 US addicted to “vaping”, 60% of whom want to quit.
- Competitive Landscape: Other products include, gums, apps, other boxes, and “cold turkey”