Title: Rochester Regional Business Plan Contest
1Rochester Regional Business Plan
Contest Semi-Finals Presentation 4/19/06
2The Need
Tens of thousands of jobs lost due to shifts in
manufacturing business
8 decline in the overall population of upstate
New York
25 decline in the population in the age range of
18-34 years old
3The Solution ROMA
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4Summary of Solution
Create a landmark attraction in downtown
Rochester.
Inject economic and social stimulus into the
downtown environment.
5Value Proposition Economic Impact
6Value Proposition Economic Impact (quantified
potential)
7Business Model
8Rollout Funding
Increasing commercial revenue
25,000 raised to date
Yearly investment option provides logical exit
points
9Financial Projections
10Major Cost Breakdown
11Organization Management Team
Kenichiro Sato (President and Art
Director) Artist and former Art Director,
Nakamoto Museum of Contemporary Art in Sendai,
Japan
Phil Laporta (Director, Government Community
Relations) 21 years of experience in city and
state government
Adam S Bates (Director, Business Strategy
Operations) Internet technology startup, digital
media, and online marketing expertise
Johanna Ambrose (Director, Marketing) Accomplishe
d marketing and PR professional
John Lam (Director, Grant Writing) Local social
entrepreneur
12Inertia
Key Areas of Need
- Funding
- Legal Accounting
- Strategic Partnerships
13http//OutdoorMuseum.com
14Jozen-ji Street
15Hikari-no Pageant 2.1 Million Visitors
16Ichiban-cho Arcade
17Tanabata 2.5 Million Visitors
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19International Photo Exhibition
20International Photo Exhibition
21International Photo Contest
22Rochester Historical Exhibition
23Photo Mosaic
24Moment of Inspiration
25Projectors
26Projectors
27Sept. 2006
Photo Mosaic
Summer, 2007
International Photo Exhibition
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