Taletrove
Date of Foundation
2023

Taletrove

"Digital Family Story Preservation Platform"

The Idea origin story

Taletrove is an innovative digital space, striving to breathe life into timeless family memories by enabling you to record and preserve your stories. Aimed at filling up the gaps in your generational narrative, it is designed for those who wish to delve deep into their roots and experiences. With Taletrove, explore history through a personal lens while ensuring that your lineage has access to these cherished tales in the years ahead.

The Mission

Our mission is to preserve and record family stories for generations to come. Our vision is to give everyone the opportunity to tell their life story.

Clients

Our customers are mainly female gift buyers aged 30-55, purchasing Taletrove subscriptions as meaningful gifts for their elders.

Problems we solve

Client’s problem

Your startup could solve the problem of lost ancestral history and family stories. It provides a unique, personalized gift option and promotes inter-generational communication and bonding.

Confirmation of problem

the memories and experiences of older generations often go unrecorded, leading to a loss in family history.

Solution

Taletrove. An enjoyable platform that collates users life stories and becomes a digital memory box. Not only this, we offer hardback book prints to give users a physical keepsake.

Our technologies

This solution is based on technologies

Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Cloud Computing.

How it works

Use my answer

Value for the client

Their stories will live on for generations to come.

Market and strategy

Market size

100

mln/year

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

Market share goal

1

% of the market

Is our goal in the next 3 years

Team

My name’s

Sam Jaques

My key role in the product

Your key role is Co-Founder and CEO, you're responsible for strategic decisions, customer acquisition, funding, operations and technology development.

Team size and key members

Our team includes Richard Jaques, CCO with 10 years experience; Shaun Wyn Jones, Marketing Advisor; and Bradley Wilton, Product Advisor.

Competitors

Competitors

StoryTerrace - you capture your life story in a hardback book, after extensive interviews with a writer. It costs between £1950-£6450. StoryWorth - US company who send out weekly questions about your life. They collate these and print in a hardback book. Costs 99 dollars for the year.

Our Advantages

Experience digital memory storage at a modest price with flexible subscriptions. Enjoy hardback colored books, not just black & white. Answer by audio if typing isn't your thing - we'll transcribe it for you! We foster family involvement, making memories a group venture.

Business model

We offer a 3 tier monthly subscription; Bronze - £6.99 Silver - £10.99 Gold - £19.99 Singular payment of £30 per book for an additional hardback book

Traction

After comprehensive market research and surveys, we've partnered with a digital agency for our website creation, secured a producer for hardback books, and recruited two expert advisors to support the venture.

Positioned as a recognized business, we boast over 500 recurring monthly subscribers.

Metrics

We project a churn rate of 10%, which suggests we will have to regularly attract new customers to maintain growth. Our customer acquisition cost (CAC) is expected at £5, it's vital we aim towards improving retention while also reducing CAC for better profits and sustainability.

Yet to kickstart our trading operations, poised for dynamic financial momentum.

Incorporation

Our company incorporated in

London

Key risks

The main risks could include potential competition, issues with customer retention and engagement over time, privacy concerns regarding sensitive personal data storage and processing, converting free users to paid ones or difficulties in securing ongoing funding for product development.

Investments

$

2000

We raised investments

Our Investors

Sam and Richard, 50% each

Rising Investments

$

45000

Currently, we are raising investments

$

500

Estimated pre-investment valuation of the company

We’re looking for a co-founders

Open positions

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Additional information

Leveraging AI, we'll redefine storytelling with author-voiced audiobooks. A share of our profits supports dementia charities.

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