Matt Marshall
Omaha, NE (USA)
Role(s):
Founder/Owner/Principal
My Focus Inc-Gamerspex
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Location:
Minneapolis
Industry:
Entertainment
Year Founded:
2011
Number Employees:
1-10 people
Business Stage:
Creation/Idea
Entity Type:
"S" Corporation
Description:
MyFocus, Inc. will be the leader in supplying products designed to improve the overall performance of all gamers from age eight to eighty. The initial product is Gamerspex a patented tool to help focus, concentration and attention to those 81 million gamers in the U.S.A. MyFocus, Inc. goal is to create a strong return on investment to the investors.
The Market
The number of people in the United States that fall into the category of gamers is over 81 million individuals.
Gamers spend over $25 billion dollars a year on their passion. Most gamers play various games several hours a day.
Seventy-two percent of households play computer or video games.
The average player is 37 years old and has been playing games for 12 years.
The average age of the most frequent game purchaser is 41 years old.
Forty-two percent of all game players are women. In fact, women over the age of 18 represent a significantly greater portion of the game-playing population (37 percent) than boys age 17 or younger (13 percent).
The Product
The product, Gamerspex are unique glasses with specific lenses to block visual distractions. They provide gamers with improved focus, concentration and reaction time regarding the task at hand. The objective is less distraction and more productivity while gaming. The lenses are designed to allow viewing at specific areas for better concentration and will help you focus and concentrate even in the most hectic and fast paced environments.
Inventor, Kenneth Finochiaro has been issued a Design Patent and has submitted a Utility Patent application to further enhance the patent position. Packaged product instructions will be specifically designed to address specific use conditions and avoid incorrect uses of the product.