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Automotive Ventures (http://www.automotive.ventures) is a private startup based in Atlanta Tech Village in USA. They are a facilitator for dealers by using technology to aid them in their business. Their current product is a subscription based web application, CompetitorPro (http://www.competitorpro.com/), that allows car dealers to monitor competitors and benchmark their own performance based on inventory and historical sales. | Automotive Ventures (http://www.automotive.ventures) is a private startup based in Atlanta Tech Village in USA. They are a facilitator for dealers by using technology to aid them in their business. Their current product is a subscription based web application, CompetitorPro (http://www.competitorpro.com/), that allows car dealers to monitor competitors and benchmark their own performance based on inventory and historical sales. | ||
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+ | Some of its competitors include [http://dealersocket.com Dealer Socket] and [http://vinsolutions.com Vin Solutions]. | ||
The company consists of Steve Greenfield (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevegreenfield416), the CEO and founder of CompetitorPro, a Business Development Manager and 5 software developers. The company also employs 15 people from Philippines to do data checks and data crawl. | The company consists of Steve Greenfield (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevegreenfield416), the CEO and founder of CompetitorPro, a Business Development Manager and 5 software developers. The company also employs 15 people from Philippines to do data checks and data crawl. |
Revision as of 09:06, 23 January 2017
Contents
Project Progress
Current Milestone
Week: Week 1
- Proposal Submission
Date Due: 8/01/2017
Upcoming Milestone
Week: Week 2
- Data Preparation and Exploration
Date Due: 15/01/2017
Sponsor Background
Automotive Ventures (http://www.automotive.ventures) is a private startup based in Atlanta Tech Village in USA. They are a facilitator for dealers by using technology to aid them in their business. Their current product is a subscription based web application, CompetitorPro (http://www.competitorpro.com/), that allows car dealers to monitor competitors and benchmark their own performance based on inventory and historical sales.
Some of its competitors include Dealer Socket and Vin Solutions.
The company consists of Steve Greenfield (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevegreenfield416), the CEO and founder of CompetitorPro, a Business Development Manager and 5 software developers. The company also employs 15 people from Philippines to do data checks and data crawl.
Mentors
- Professor Kam Tin Seong, Advisor at Singapore Management University (https://sis.smu.edu.sg/faculty/profile/9618/KAM-Tin-Seong)
- Prakash Chandra Sukhwal, Instructor at Singapore Management University (http://sis.smu.edu.sg/people/instructors)
- David Chisnell, Pricing Manager at Cox Automotive Inc. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-chisnell-66858166)
- Professor George Easton, Emory University (https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-easton-84a27241)