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7th Board Meeting Date : 16 March 2013 ( Saturday ) Time: London, UK 3.30pm New York, USA: 10.30am California, USA: 7.30am Malaysia: 11.30pm Conference Call Information : Skype id :BeautyArbitrage Skype Group : Arbirage for Stanford University Venture Lab 2012

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7th Board Meeting

Date : 16 March 2013 ( Saturday )

Time: London, UK 3.30pmNew York, USA: 10.30amCalifornia, USA: 7.30am

Malaysia: 11.30pm

Conference Call Information : Skype id :BeautyArbitrage

Skype Group : Arbirage

for Stanford University Venture Lab 2012

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Agenda & Purpose

Agenda & Purpose (2 Minutes )

Highlight & lowlights summary (8 Minutes)

Action items from last Board meeting & Progress (24 Minutes)

Key challenges & Decisions / Next step for resolving & implementing (24 Minutes )

Confirm next Board meeting time and location( 2 Minutes )

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Highlights & Lowlights 1) Hossam never response after request to sign NDA and Non-competitive Agreement

2) A Malaysian base in Seattle, US http://venture-lab.org/advanced_venture/view_profile/110041 contact me after my posting on Linkedin Group http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Any-team-from-Stanford-want-4344783.S.220483320?view=&type=member&gid=4344783&item=220483320&commentID=0&trk=eml-ntf-hero-like-my-discussion-view&ut=3eSM0_S957IBE1 . However, She still a bit reluctant to joint our Board

3) A person base in Panama http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=22932436&authType=name&authToken=eR-Q&invAcpt=&goback=%2Emid_I2745659161*43_*1 also contact me after above posting

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Highlights & Lowlights 4) In sufficient time to launch ebay Australia

5) Sales of 5 yards ribbon http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Arbirage/5-Yards-/_i.html?_fsub=4315979013&_sid=647055093&_trksid=p4634.c0.m322 has started but yet to get the desires result . However, all product photo still used 15 yards ribbon photo except sold colour…white

6) We sold Neon Green colour in last 24 hours 7) Devaluation of GBP and appreciation of USD

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Action item from last meeting & Progress :

1) Logo coup on Linkedin Sam

2) Posted blog related to product in stead of venture on our facebook page but still no “like” https://www.facebook.com/#!/Arbiragecom

Cory / Sam 3) Certificate of Sam by Google Srini

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Action item from last meeting & Progress :

3) Team Building Nevada Corporation : Best Tax Protection

http://www.sutlaw.com/nevada/

Wyoming Corporation : Lowest cost http://www.sutlaw.com/nevada/

Delaware Corporation : favorite by investor but highest cost

Malaysia Corporation : UK address : Done : MappBiz : Sam California address : have to pay “minimum” USD800 franchise tax

yearly regardless of company make profit or not New York address : USD225 one off fee

http://www.dos.ny.gov/corps/buscorp.html#appauth

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Key Challenge & Decision1) 30,60,90 days plan1) Technology2) Brand Building ( Customer )3) Team Building (Human Resources)4) Finance

2) 30,60,90 days plan - Base1) 30 days – Official launch ebay Australia store2) 60 days - Soft launch Esty Australia store3) 90 days - separation of ebay store in US and UK

3) Team Building1) No accomplishment by Team Member – Cultural - Srini 2)Kangie Chan do not oppose to become our Board member. However, unable to wake up in the morning to attend our meeting. 3) Posting reply on Linkedin Group - http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Any-team-from-Stanford-want-4344783.S.220483320?qid=36ecf73d-9ab8-4aac-96c7-4fa695a8355a&trk=group_most_recent_rich-0-b-ttl&goback=%2Egde_4344783_member_223212559%2Egmr_4344783 -Srini?

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Key Challenge & Decision

Brand Building1) No “like” on Facebook despite posting blog related to product

in stead of venture2) Cory and Sam in charge of US and UK respectively3) Big Crumb , Mumsnet, AOL

Correspondence address & position in US California address : have to pay “minimum” USD800 franchise tax

yearly regardless of company make profit or not New York address : USD225 one of fee http://

www.dos.ny.gov/corps/buscorp.html#appauth

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Action to be Accomplished :

1) 30,60,90 days Plan

1) Technology – New Team Member2) Brand Building ( Customer ) – Cory / Sam3) Team Building (Human Resources) - Srini4) Finance – Peter

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Next meeting time & location :

Date : 13 April 2013 ( Saturday )

Time: London, UK 3.30pmNew York, USA: 10.30amCalifornia, USA: 7.30amMalaysia: 11.30pm

Conference Call Information : Skype id :BeautyArbitrage Skype Group : Arbirage