Sortify

Built by Javin Liu

Slide Layout

• Cover
• Opening Quote
• Problem
• Solution
• Product Description
• Market Validation
• Vision

• Market Size
• User Demographics
• User Engagement
• Growth Metrics
• Services
• Contact Us

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“Less is more.” -Mies Van Der Rohe, 1886.

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“Make things as simple as possible but no simpler.” -Albert Einstein, 1879.

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“Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like.” -Will Rogers, 1879.

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"To truly cherish the things that are important to you, you must first discard those that have outlived their purpose.” - Marie Kondo

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What is Sortify?

Sortify is a tool that aims to aid users in their goals of making minimalism easy. It’s an app that directly stores your belonging in a database that you can sort through and organize the items you currently own. It directly connects to platforms that allows you to easily sell your unwanted items. Easily reducing any barriers that makes minimalism difficult. Uses AI to evaluate an items value to the user. As Marie Kondo says, minimalism is about keeping items that spark the most joy while getting rid of items that spark less joy while getting rid of items that is gathering dust in storage. AI is used to predict this ‘Joy’ metric.

An item entry

Each item gets an entry that is store in the database and include the following information:

• Item description
• Category
• Number of items owned
• Cost of item
• Picture of items

These info can be used to directly generate and post item listing when you want to sell an item

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Home page

• Each item entry has their own widget. This allows users to scroll and have a quick glance at all the items they own
• Three tabs and locations to store your items. This makes travelling easy. You can easily move items from your home to the database of items you are bringing on a trip.
• Digital items like subscriptions, and e-books can be tracked Digitally owned tab. This allows you to keep a tab on repeating
• Recurring subscriptions can be costly if you forget to cancel them. Keep track of them here.

Things to sell

Items you want to sell are put here so that you can choose when and where to sell it. Sell at a time convenient to you.

Value - negative effects of decluttering

From https://www.mulberryscleaners.com/blog/konmari-method-decluttering-survey/

40% of people report feeling overwhelmed and cry while working through the KonMari Method.

Decluttering is a difficult task

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Value - cleaning is long and time consuming

• Cleaning is time consuming. Over 30% of people report it took longer than one month
• Sortify aims to make this process easy. Gathers information as users slowly accumulate their belongings and uses this information to easily produce ad listings and print shipping labels to make decluttering easy.

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Value - Emotional boost

Users report feeling very satisfied after decluttering. Sortify aims to make this process easier. Keeping the users feeling satisfied while making the process of decluttering easier.

The Expansion Plan

The mission of Sortify, is to help everyone organize their belongings. By adding additional features like image recognition we can provide automatic categorization of items, detect the number of jackets a person owns, etc and better use this information to figure out what contributes the most joy to a person’s life. Using image recognition we can also nahhttps://deepai.org/publication/learning-fashion-compatibility-from-in-the-wild-images learn to help users chose clothes that is compatible with each other to help users when they are shopping for new clothes.