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Chris Koerner

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
3698 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

This is a mobile bike wash automated on a trailer.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

You know how many places you could post this up at?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

Bike parks, bike shops, trailheads, cycling races with thousands of cyclists.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

all of them need this and it's a perfect business right now because cycling has exploded in the last few years e-bikes mountain bikes road bikes gravel bikes there are millions of cyclists in the u.s spending thousands of dollars on their bikes and these aren't casual riders they're people that have five to fifteen thousand dollar bikes that care about maintenance but they also don't have time or the desire to wash their own bike it takes an hour

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

You need a hose, soap, brushes, degreasers.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

Most people are in apartments.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

They don't have a good outdoor space.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

So what do they do?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

They just don't wash their bikes or they pay a bike shop way too much money to do it and wait a week to get it back.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

But if you showed up at the trailhead after their ride with an automated bike wash, 20 bucks for a full wash and dry, forget about it.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

It takes five minutes.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

They pay you back on the road.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

It's easy sale.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

40 washes a day at 20 bucks each is 800 bucks in revenue.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

No inventory.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

No employees needed to start.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

You just start with you and a trailer.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

Full details here.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

Look at this freaking thing right here.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
6 Scalable Startup Ideas (You Can Start Tomorrow)

like a better experience so you're happy you're also getting some more revenue and then you have distribution there oh i love that sell them you sell a dozen of them to a city and just like charge an ongoing maintenance fee and instead of trying to make a thousand bucks in a day you might make 50 bucks a day but a lot more passively a lot more passively yeah i like that a lot