IT Flashcards
Date of Foundation
2024

IT Flashcards

Innovative IT Learning and Recruitment Platform

The Idea origin story

IT Flashcards is a novel platform envisaged as a holistic solution for IT learning and recruitment. We provide a comprehensive catalogue of IT flashcards to facilitate rapid and effective learning. As we evolve, we intend to integrate quizzes, assessments, and recruitment utilities, thereby transforming our platform into an invaluable learning aid for individuals and a reliable talent acquisition tool for corporates.

The Mission

Empowering users with rapid IT learning tools while streamlining the recruitment of exceptional talent for companies.

Clients

Our customers are IT professionals seeking continuous learning, developers aiming to expand their skills, and companies looking for efficient tools to assess and recruit top IT talent.

Problems we solve

Client’s problem

IT Flashcards helps IT professionals stay updated in a fast-paced industry with targeted learning tools, saving time and effort. For companies, it simplifies hiring by providing efficient candidate assessment tools.

Confirmation of problem

The tech industry constantly evolves, making it challenging for professionals to stay updated and for companies to efficiently assess candidate skills.

Solution

Our solution is a comprehensive platform offering curated learning materials for IT professionals, and effective assessment tools for companies.

Our technologies

This solution is based on technologies

Our technology stack involves React Native for mobile development, Nest.js for backend, with planned Azure integration via Microsoft's startup support.

How it works

Our mobile app delivers IT flashcards for efficient learning and tracking progress, with planned quizzes and recruitment tools.

Value for the client

We bridge learning and recruiting by equipping IT professionals with effective learning tools, while aiding businesses in hiring top talent swiftly.

Market and strategy

Market size

1250

mln/year

We estimate the market size for which our solution is designed in monetary terms as follows

Market share goal

10

% of the market

Is our goal in the next 3 years

Team

My name’s

Szymon Bodych

My key role in the product

As the founder of my startup, I am responsible for product development, managing growth, executing marketing strategies and overseeing SEO.

Team size and key members

As the sole member, I handle product development, SEO and marketing. Achievements include a functional app launch and support from Microsoft for Startups.

Competitors

Competitors

Key competitors can be platforms like Codecademy, Pluralsight for IT education; HackerRank, Codility for recruitment; Anki, Quizlet for flashcards and LinkedIn, Indeed for job listings. But our unique selling point combines all these features to offer an integrated solution.

Our Advantages

IT Flashcards is a unique player with our simultaneous focus on IT education, skill assessment, and job placement. We offer industry-targeted flashcards and plan to bring in quizzes and recruitment tools for 360-degree learning-to-employment transition, saving users time while aiding companies with streamlined hiring solutions.

Business model

Our revenue comes primarily from a freemium model at $3.29/month, with future plans to monetize job listings and recruitment tools.

Traction

In August 2024, we joined Microsoft for Startups and developed our app's core flashcard functionality. Our app was successfully launched to a global audience, gaining a few subscribers from various continents, with more features still to come.

Upon exhausting funds, our startup will accomplish key app development, expand our user base and SEO efforts, enhance marketing strategies and accrue initial revenue via job postings. These steps fortify us for growth and attract future investments.

Metrics

Currently, we monitor about 5-6k active installations and subscriber count. With a bounty of free content in our app, we're focused on enhancing premium categories like exclusive quizzes for subscribers. Future metrics include user engagement, retention rates and revenue growth.

Incorporation

Our company incorporated in

Warsaw, Poland

Key risks

Our main risks involve scaling tech infrastructure, reduced education and recruitment spending due to economic downturns, and competition from similar solutions. To counter these, we concentrate on constant improvement, market responsiveness and unique feature differentiation.

Investments

$

1500

We raised investments

Our Investors

I am the sole investor in the project, owning 100% of the shares.

Rising Investments

$

400000

Currently, we are raising investments

$

500000

Estimated pre-investment valuation of the company

We’re looking for a co-founders

Open positions

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