Periodic Reporting for period 1 - Consentio (Boosting conversations to disrupt horticulture trading)
Berichtszeitraum: 2018-12-01 bis 2019-03-31
At present, the amount of goods lost along the distribution chain reaches 7.5% of total volume, so that the economic and social impact of any improvement of in the efficency of this sector is enormous.
Against this background, Consentio is a digital platform (App & Desktop) based on conversational technology that automate a large part of trading (selling and buying) flows of the F&V market. It strengthens the existing relationships between stakeholders and increases the global efficiency of the sector, enabling new commercial opportunities.
Our objectives during this project are to define the advanced features that convert Consentio as a leading application of the F&V sector, and to set up a marketing plan that guaranty its sucessful commercialization.
The main specific results of this study are, we have:
Technological
• selected the core technologies to integrate conversations into legacy systems,
• defined the strategy for transaction legal binding with digital signature and blockchain technologies,
• studied the requirements for a virtual assistant system,
• outlined the Big Data and ML roadmap.
Commercial
• identified the stakeholders that can act as market drivers for Consentio,
• defined the commercial strategy and prices scheme.
Consentio is feasible under the assumptions we believe acceptable, and will generate value for shareholders. We think that is a profitable project and for that reason. We will also present this project to a SME Instrument Phase 2.