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Ontario Lottery and Gaming is piloting LinkIt across 9,000 digital screens

Douglas Lusted · EP 363: Google AdSense for Physical BillBoards Does $250k with Douglas Lusted · Jul 22, 2016 · at 11:18

Douglas Lusted, CEO of LinkIt, details their largest prospective enterprise customer to Nathan Latka.

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“The biggest customer prospect we have now who actually is doing a pilot is OLG, which is the Ontario lottery gaming in Canada. They have 9000 screens out there. That's the largest one in Canada.”

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Assertion Supported
LinkIt tracks billboard audiences using Wi-Fi sensors instead of cameras
“We have guys who use cameras. So they put a camera on the screen and track people. We actually track people through small wifi sensors.”
Douglas Lusted Jul 22, 2016 ▶ 7:12 EP 363: Google AdSense for Physical BillBoards Does $250k with Douglas Lusted
Assertion Contradicted
The digital billboard industry is growing revenue by about 35% annually
“I don't think it's going to, you know, I don't think the industry is going to fold by any means. It's growing by about 35% per year.”
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Assertion Not checkable as stated
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“Our first year revenue was about a 100,000.”
Douglas Lusted Jul 22, 2016 ▶ 3:08 EP 363: Google AdSense for Physical BillBoards Does $250k with Douglas Lusted
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LinkIt has raised approximately $1M CAD across two seed rounds
“No we've raised two seed rounds. In total, we've raised about a million dollars. Well, Canadian, which is about 50 cents US these days, but no, we've raised capital.”
Douglas Lusted Jul 22, 2016 ▶ 3:51 EP 363: Google AdSense for Physical BillBoards Does $250k with Douglas Lusted
Assertion Partly supported
LinkIt raised $600K–$650K from XDL Capital and BDC
“We had raised about six, 650,000. And we raised it from XDL capital, which is a local VC in Toronto, as well as BDC, which is kind of like a government BC out in Canada.”
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LinkIt is pacing to reach nearly $1 million in 2016 revenue
“This year we're on pace to do just under a million.”
Douglas Lusted Jul 22, 2016 ▶ 5:41 EP 363: Google AdSense for Physical BillBoards Does $250k with Douglas Lusted
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