π Investor Report - Inner Journey
Hey, future investors! π Inner Journey is a dynamic healthtech platform leveraging AI, voice technology, and astrology to foster personal growth within a supportive community. We're on track to launch our Minimum Viable Product (MVP) in September 2025 and are seeking 4.55 MSEK in funding to achieve this milestone.
Join us in financing a global movement dedicated to enhancing well-being. Your investment has the power to change lives! π
Version: 2.0 | Date: 2025-04-06 | Author: Inner Journey Team
π Executive Summaryβ
We are seeking 4 550 424 SEK to cover essential launch and initial operational costs:
- Development (MVP & Initial Features): 1 900 000 SEK
- Operations (First Year): 1 750 424 SEK
- Operational Buffer (Contingency): 900 000 SEK
Our financial forecast projects 1 456 136 SEK in revenue during the first year, based on acquiring 10,000 users with a 10% conversion rate to our premium tier (priced at 99 SEK/month). This trajectory places our break-even point at approximately 4.7 years, with significant potential for accelerated profitability through strategic growth initiatives.
We are actively pursuing grant funding, anticipating up to 2 050 000 SEK from sources like the Swedish Innovation Agency and EU Horizon Health. To complete our funding round, we are seeking 1 000 000β2 000 000 SEK from private investors like you in exchange for equity.
Invest in Inner Journey and become part of a scalable, impactful solution revolutionizing the AI-driven self-development space!
π‘ Overview and Visionβ
Inner Journey uniquely combines AI-driven personalization, interactive voice features, and insightful astrological guidance to offer effective self-development tools. Delivered through a freemium model, our platform makes personal growth accessible to everyone.
Our Vision: To become a globally recognized platform that significantly improves mental health and well-being, achieving rapid user adoption and sustainable growth. The MVP is scheduled for launch in September 2025. We welcome a discussion to delve deeper into our strategy!
π° Financial Summaryβ
Costs πΈβ
- Development (MVP Build & Launch): 1 900 000 SEK β Covers agile sprints, development team compensation, domain acquisition, and initial infrastructure setup.
- Operations (First Year Estimate): 1 750 424 SEK β Based on supporting an average of 1,000 active users per month, covering hosting, APIs, marketing, and operational overhead.
- Total Estimated Costs (Excluding Buffer): 3 650 424 SEK
Costs Diagram (Year 1 Allocation)β
Note: Chart illustrates the cumulative break-even point around month 56.
Capital Requirement π¦β
- Total Funding Required (Including Buffer): 4 550 424 SEK. This includes a 20% contingency buffer (900 000 SEK) for unforeseen expenses.
- Net Capital Need (After Year 1 Revenue): Assuming year 1 revenue targets are met, the net cash requirement reduces significantly over the year. The initial funding covers the full projected costs before revenue generation scales.
Capital Requirement Breakdown (Year 1 Incl. Buffer)β
π» Technical Infrastructureβ
Our platform is built on a modern, scalable, and cost-effective tech stack:
- π₯ Hosting & Backend: Google Firebase (Hosting, Authentication, Firestore DB) provides a robust and scalable foundation. Backend services utilize Node.js/Python (estimated cost: 5 000 SEK/month).
- π£οΈ Voice Interaction: Leveraging Sinch Voice API for high-quality voice capabilities and Google Dialogflow CX for sophisticated conversational AI chat experiences.
- β¨ Astrology Engine: Utilizing the VedAstro API, self-hosted on a Google Compute Engine instance (e2-medium, approx. 240 SEK/month). This strategic choice saves an estimated 2 760 SEK/month compared to third-party astrology API providers.
- π¨ Frontend: Built with React and Chakra UI, ensuring a sleek, responsive, and accessible user interface across all devices.
- βοΈ Domain: Secured
innerjourney.com(estimated acquisition cost: 25 000 SEK).
π Market and Growth Potentialβ
- π Target Audience: Individuals worldwide interested in self-development, personal growth, mindfulness, mental wellness, and modern astrology. This represents a large and growing global market.
- π Growth Projections: Aiming for 10,000 registered users within the first year post-launch, scaling to over 100,000 users within three years through organic growth, community building, and targeted marketing.
- β Competitive Edge: Our unique selling proposition lies in the seamless integration of AI-driven personalization, engaging voice interfaces, meaningful astrological insights, and an accessible freemium model.
Projected User Growthβ
πΈ Funding Strategyβ
Our funding approach diversifies sources to minimize risk and leverage available opportunities:
- Local Grants (Sweden - Applications in Progress/Planned):
- Swedish Innovation Agency (Vinnova): Targeting 500 000 SEK
- Regional Growth Agency (TillvΓ€xtverket): Targeting 300 000 SEK
- Swedish Health and Social Impact Foundation: Targeting 750 000 SEK
- International Grants (EU - Application Planned):
- EU Horizon Health Program: Potential up to 500 000 SEK
- Private Investment (Seed Round): Seeking 1 000 000β2 000 000 SEK in equity financing from strategic investors.
Target Funding Mix (Illustrative)β
ποΈ Action Plan 2025β
Our roadmap for 2025 focuses on securing funding, building the core product, and launching the MVP:
- Q2 (AprilβJune): Finalize and submit local grant applications. Secure domain name. Set up and test the self-hosted astrology API on Google Cloud. Initiate core development sprints.
- Q3 (JulyβSeptember): Prepare and submit regional and EU grant applications. Continue intensive development. Execute MVP Launch! π
- Q4 (OctoberβDecember): Apply for any remaining relevant grants. Actively pitch to private investors. Gather user feedback and evaluate MVP performance for iterative improvements.
Action Plan Gantt Chart (2025)β
π€ Investment Opportunity (Seed Stage)β
We invite you to participate in our seed funding round:
- Funding Need: Seeking 1 000 000β2 000 000 SEK.
- Offer: Equity stake with negotiable terms. We seek partners who align with our vision for growth and impact.
- Return Potential: Projected break-even within 4.7 years under current forecasts, with potential acceleration to 2β3 years through strategic execution and market adoption. Significant upside potential in a rapidly growing healthtech and AI market.
- Why Invest in Inner Journey?:
- β Innovative product addressing a clear market need.
- β Scalable technology and business model.
- β Experienced and passionate founding team.
- β Strong potential for positive social impact alongside financial returns.
- β Positioned at the intersection of AI, wellness, and personalized guidance.
β¨ Summary: Invest in the Future of Well-beingβ
With a total funding of 4 550 424 SEK, Inner Journey is poised to launch successfully, achieve projected first-year revenue of 1 456 136 SEK, and establish a foundation for sustainable, long-term growth in the AI-powered personal development market.
Join us on this exciting venture! Your investment fuels a platform designed to transform well-being on a global scale. Let's connect to discuss this opportunity further. π