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| Company Name |
XtremeHeights |
| Founded in |
2004 |
| Headquartered in |
Bhopal |
| Company website/URL |
www.xtremeheights.com |
| Industry |
IT/ Internet/ Software |
| Stage of the company |
Several customers or locations |
| Source of idea |
Built hobby into a business |
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| Business description |
| XtremeHeights is a web2.0 company working towards helping clients to grow their business exponentially using social platforms. XtremeHeights work in 4 areas:
1) Provides viral marketing application development: We develop standalone and supporting social applications and help our clients to reach millions of peoples in few months.
2) Develops in-house s...> Read more.. |
| XtremeHeights is a web2.0 company working towards helping clients to grow their business exponentially using social platforms. XtremeHeights work in 4 areas:
1) Provides viral marketing application development: We develop standalone and supporting social applications and help our clients to reach millions of peoples in few months.
2) Develops in-house social applications: We also develop in-house social applications for Facebook & OpenSocial containers and our target is to achieve good customer base that spends at least 15 minutes per day on our applications. Few of our applications are already doing well with thousands of users using it everyday (Chess 2.0 League, Its my life on orkut) and we are hoping to gather 1 million customers in 6 months using 12 applications. Advertisement (CPC) will be the main source of income. We have strategically created a system which allows us to scale without investing too much on the servers.
3) Develops in-house web 2.0 based applications: We also develop software as a service products, utilize viral marketing strategy to promote our products and earn a small fee every month from our clients. Our first ready product is Appointy.com which is an advanced appointment management system which enables our customers to schedule, manage and market their services globally. All our products help our customers to utilize the power of viral marketing and guarantee them new clients every month.
4) Provides software solution to clients globally: we have established a customer base of clients globally and we get regular work from them
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| How does the business make money? |
| XtremeHeights is a web2.0 company working towards helping clients to grow their business exponentially using social platforms and reducing their marketing cost by 60% to reach their target clients. XtremeHeights work in 4 areas:
1) Provides viral marketing application development: Clients are billed for development, scaling and maintenance of the application.
2) Develops in-house social applications: We are developing a network of social applications with approx. 10 million users giving 100+ million hits per month. Advertisement (CPC) will be the main source of income. We have strategically created a system which allows us to scale without investing too much on the servers. This network would help us and our client's new application to grow faster.
3) Develops in-house web 2.0 based applications: We have developed our first web 2.0 software as a service application which is an advanced appointment mgmt system for business (www.appointy.com) from where they can manage and grow their business exponentially using social networks and everybody would be able to search and book an appointment with doctors, salons, spas etc within their area. Our product helps our customers to utilize the power of viral marketing and guarantee them new clients every month. This would be a free as well as premium service. Money would be coming from premium services and ads shown to free users.
4) Provides software solution to clients globally: we have established a customer base of clients globally and generate money from them every month |
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| Team information |
| Gabriela Lechin(CFO) - Director of a Seven-g Networks in USA having 12+ years of experience.
Khushal Patel (CTO) - Before joining us he was working in People's group.
Rajesh Meena (Chief Client Architect) - He has done some remarkable jobs in the world of user interface and client side scripting and he must be among the top 100 javascript programers in the world.
Puneet Pathak (Senior Software Architect) - He has has 3+ years of experience in developing web 2.0 based applications.
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| Competition |
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| Competitors |
auciti.com, rockyou.com, contextoptional.com, genbook.com, scheduly.com and many others |
| How different is your product or service? It has... |
Substitutes that differ in function |
| In what way is your product or service different? |
All our strategies focus on client's exponential growth and every product we develop are well designed to utilize the power of viral channels through ...> Read more.. |
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| By The Numbers |
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2007 |
| No. of employees |
0-5 |
0-5 |
| No. of locations |
0-1 |
2-5 |
| No. of customers |
2-5 |
6-15 |
| Turnover |
11-50 lacs |
11-50 lacs |
| Profits |
6 to 15 lacs |
6 to 15 lacs |
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| Primary source of initial funding |
Personal savings |
| Primary source of additional funding |
Personal savings |
| Raised institutional capital? |
No |
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| Why is this startup hot? |
| XtremeHeights is a hot start-up because it started with an investment of zero Rs. Formed a great team, realized the power of social networking and their solution/products, are focussed on providing exponential growth to their clients and receive a small part of what their client earn. Its a self funded company and believes in earning more with less investme...> Read more.. |
| XtremeHeights is a hot start-up because it started with an investment of zero Rs. Formed a great team, realized the power of social networking and their solution/products, are focussed on providing exponential growth to their clients and receive a small part of what their client earn. Its a self funded company and believes in earning more with less investment.
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| What keeps the team awake at night? |
| Tea with cookies ;). Not joking but really it helps us in keeping our eyes open. We do the following when awake:
1) Develop strategies and implement them to reach more number of customers.
2) Keeps an eye on what others companies are doing including competitors and develops strategies on how we can integrate their features or marketing techniques in our applications.
3) Optimize the application further to help our clients reduce their operating costs .
4) Monitor our servers.
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