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{% extends 'base.html' %}
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{% load static %}
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{% block title %}ROI Calculator Help - Servala Investment Models{% endblock %}
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{% block extra_css %}
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<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href='{% static "css/roi-calculator.css" %}'>
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<style>
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.help-section {
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margin-bottom: 2rem;
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}
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.help-section h2 {
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color: #007bff;
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border-bottom: 2px solid #007bff;
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padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
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margin-bottom: 1rem;
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}
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.help-section h3 {
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color: #28a745;
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margin-top: 1.5rem;
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}
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.comparison-table {
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font-size: 0.9rem;
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}
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.model-card {
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border-left: 4px solid;
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padding: 1rem;
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margin-bottom: 1rem;
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background: #f8f9fa;
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}
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.loan-model {
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border-left-color: #ffc107;
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}
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.direct-model {
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border-left-color: #28a745;
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}
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/* Enhanced navigation styling */
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.list-group-item {
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border: none !important;
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font-size: 0.9rem;
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transition: all 0.2s ease;
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display: block !important;
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width: 100% !important;
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clear: both;
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}
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.list-group-flush {
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display: flex !important;
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flex-direction: column !important;
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}
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.list-group-item:hover {
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background-color: #f8f9fa;
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padding-left: 1rem !important;
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}
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.list-group-item.active {
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background-color: #007bff;
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color: white;
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}
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/* Smooth scrolling */
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html {
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scroll-behavior: smooth;
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}
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/* Section spacing */
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.help-section {
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scroll-margin-top: 2rem;
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}
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</style>
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{% endblock %}
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{% block content %}
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<div class="container my-4">
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<div class="row">
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<div class="col-12">
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<div class="d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center mb-4">
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<div>
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<h1>ROI Calculator Help</h1>
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<p class="text-muted">Understanding Servala's Investment Models</p>
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</div>
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<div>
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<a href="{% url 'services:csp_roi_calculator' %}" class="btn btn-primary">
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<i class="bi bi-arrow-left"></i> Back to Calculator
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</a>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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<div class="row">
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<div class="col-12">
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<!-- Investment Scaling Benefits Section (MOST IMPORTANT) -->
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<div class="help-section" id="investment-benefits">
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<h2><i class="bi bi-graph-up text-primary"></i> Investment Benefits & Market-Realistic Returns</h2>
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<div class="alert alert-info">
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<h5><i class="bi bi-bar-chart"></i> Conservative Scaling Based on Industry Standards</h5>
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<p class="mb-0">Our calculator uses proven, market-realistic scaling based on European managed services industry data. Returns are conservative and align with current investment expectations.</p>
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</div>
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<h3>Market-Realistic Investment Benefits</h3>
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<div class="table-responsive">
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<table class="table table-striped comparison-table">
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<thead class="table-success">
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<tr>
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<th>Investment Amount</th>
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<th>Instance Multiplier</th>
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<th>Revenue Premium</th>
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<th>Performance Bonus Cap</th>
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<th>Grace Period Bonus</th>
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<th>Expected 3-Year ROI</th>
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</tr>
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</thead>
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<tbody>
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<tr>
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<td><strong>500,000</strong></td>
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<td>1.0x</td>
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<td>Standard rates</td>
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<td>8%</td>
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<td>Base period</td>
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<td class="text-success"><strong>40-60%</strong></td>
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</tr>
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<tr class="table-warning">
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<td><strong>1,000,000</strong></td>
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<td><span class="text-primary">1.5x</span></td>
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<td><span class="text-primary">+10% per instance</span></td>
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<td>10%</td>
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<td>+2 months</td>
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<td class="text-success"><strong>60-80%</strong></td>
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</tr>
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<tr class="table-info">
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<td><strong>1,500,000</strong></td>
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<td><span class="text-success">1.8x</span></td>
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<td><span class="text-success">+15% per instance</span></td>
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<td>12%</td>
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<td>+3 months</td>
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<td class="text-success"><strong>70-90%</strong></td>
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</tr>
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<tr class="table-success">
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<td><strong>2,000,000</strong></td>
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<td><span class="text-success fw-bold">2.0x</span></td>
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<td><span class="text-success fw-bold">+20% per instance</span></td>
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<td><span class="text-success fw-bold">15%</span></td>
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<td>+3 months</td>
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<td class="text-success"><strong>80-100%</strong></td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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</div>
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</div>
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<!-- Model Comparison Section -->
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<div class="help-section" id="comparison">
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<h2><i class="bi bi-bar-chart"></i> Investment Model Comparison</h2>
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<div class="row">
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<div class="model-card loan-model">
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<h5><i class="bi bi-bank"></i> Loan Model</h5>
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<p><strong>3-8% Annual Returns</strong></p>
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<p>Fixed interest lending with guaranteed monthly payments. Low risk, predictable returns.</p>
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<ul class="text-muted small">
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<li>Guaranteed monthly payments</li>
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<li>No performance risk</li>
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<li>Fixed 3-8% annual returns</li>
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<li>Contractual protection</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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</div>
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<div class="model-card direct-model">
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<h5><i class="bi bi-rocket"></i> Direct Investment</h5>
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<p><strong>40-100% Market-Realistic Returns</strong></p>
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<p>Performance-based revenue sharing with conservative scaling and sustainable grace periods.</p>
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<ul class="text-success small">
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<li>Linear scaling up to 2.0x instances</li>
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<li>Revenue premiums up to 20%</li>
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<li>Performance bonuses up to 15%</li>
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<li>Grace periods max 6 months</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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<h3>Direct Comparison - 3 Years ROI:</h3>
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<div class="table-responsive">
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<table class="table table-striped">
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<thead>
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<tr>
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<th>Model</th>
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<th>Risk Level</th>
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<th>Expected ROI</th>
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<th>Break-even</th>
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<th>Profit Potential</th>
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</tr>
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</thead>
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<tbody>
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<tr>
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<td><strong>Loan Model (1M)</strong></td>
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<td><span class="badge bg-success">Low</span></td>
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<td>15-25% over 3 years</td>
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<td>12-18 months</td>
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<td>150,000 - 250,000</td>
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</tr>
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<tr class="table-warning">
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<td><strong>Direct Investment (1M)</strong></td>
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<td><span class="badge bg-warning">Moderate</span></td>
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<td>60-80% over 3 years</td>
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<td>18-24 months</td>
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<td>600,000 - 800,000</td>
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</tr>
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<tr class="table-success">
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<td><strong>Direct Investment (2M)</strong></td>
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<td><span class="badge bg-danger">High</span></td>
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<td>80-100% over 3 years</td>
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<td>20-26 months</td>
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<td>1,600,000 - 2,000,000</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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</div>
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</div>
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<!-- Calculator Guide Section -->
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<div class="help-section" id="calculator-guide">
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<h2><i class="bi bi-calculator"></i> How to Use the Calculator</h2>
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<h3>Quick Start Guide</h3>
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<div class="row">
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<h5>Essential Settings</h5>
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<ol>
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<li><strong>Investment Amount:</strong> Use slider or type amount (100K - 2M)</li>
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<li><strong>Timeframe:</strong> Choose 1-5 years for your projection</li>
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<li><strong>Currency:</strong> Select CHF or EUR</li>
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<li><strong>Growth Scenario:</strong> Enable scenarios that match your market</li>
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</ol>
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</div>
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<h5>Understanding Results</h5>
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<ul>
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<li><strong>Net Position:</strong> Your profit after investment</li>
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<li><strong>ROI Percentage:</strong> Return on investment rate</li>
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<li><strong>Investment Benefits:</strong> Real-time scaling display</li>
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<li><strong>Break-even:</strong> When you start profiting</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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</div>
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<h3>Advanced Parameters (Optional)</h3>
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<div class="row">
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<ul>
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<li><strong>Service Revenue/Instance:</strong> Monthly Servala service fee (20-200)</li>
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<li><strong>Core Revenue/Instance:</strong> Additional infrastructure revenue (0-500)</li>
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<li><strong>Loan Rate:</strong> Annual interest for loan model (3-8%)</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<ul>
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<li><strong>Servala Share:</strong> Revenue split for direct investment (10-40%)</li>
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<li><strong>Grace Period:</strong> 100% revenue retention period (0-24 months)</li>
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<li><strong>Churn Rates:</strong> Customer loss by scenario (0-15%)</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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<!-- Growth Scenarios Section -->
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<div class="help-section" id="scenarios">
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<h2><i class="bi bi-speedometer2"></i> Growth Scenarios</h2>
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<p>Choose the scenarios that best match your market conditions and sales capabilities:</p>
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<div class="row">
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<div class="col-md-4">
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<div class="card border-success">
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<div class="card-header bg-success text-white">
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<h5 class="mb-0">Safe (Conservative)</h5>
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</div>
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<div class="card-body">
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<p><strong>2.5% monthly churn</strong></p>
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<p>Steady growth: 15-40 new instances/month</p>
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<p>Best for: Established markets, risk-averse CSPs</p>
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<p class=\"small text-muted\">~5-8 new clients/month × 3-5 instances each</p>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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<div class="col-md-4">
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<div class="card border-warning">
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<div class="card-header bg-warning text-white">
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<h5 class="mb-0">Balanced (Moderate)</h5>
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</div>
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<div class="card-body">
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<p><strong>3% monthly churn</strong></p>
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<p>Balanced growth: 25-90 new instances/month</p>
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<p>Best for: Competitive markets, balanced approach</p>
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<p class=\"small text-muted\">~8-15 new clients/month × 3-6 instances each</p>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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<div class="col-md-4">
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<div class="card border-danger">
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<div class="card-header bg-danger text-white">
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<h5 class="mb-0">Fast (Aggressive)</h5>
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</div>
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<div class="card-body">
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<p><strong>3.5% monthly churn</strong></p>
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<p>Rapid growth: 40-150 new instances/month</p>
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<p>Best for: High-growth strategies, active sales</p>
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<p class=\"small text-muted\">~12-25 new clients/month × 3-6 instances each</p>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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<!-- Understanding Charts Section -->
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<div class="help-section" id="charts">
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<h2><i class="bi bi-graph-up"></i> Reading the Charts</h2>
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<h3>Key Charts Explained</h3>
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<div class="row">
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<h5>1. ROI Progression Over Time</h5>
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<p>Shows when your investment becomes profitable and how returns develop monthly. Look for the point where lines cross zero.</p>
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<h5>2. Net Financial Position</h5>
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<p>Your cumulative profit/loss over time. Above zero = profitable, below zero = still recovering investment.</p>
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</div>
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<h5>3. Performance Comparison</h5>
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<p>ROI percentages across different growth scenarios - compare best and worst-case outcomes.</p>
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<h5>4. CSP Revenue Breakdown</h5>
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<p>Monthly revenue analysis showing service revenue, core revenue, CSP total, and Servala revenue share.</p>
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</div>
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</div>
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<h4>Chart Legend</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><strong>Solid Lines:</strong> Direct Investment Model</li>
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<li><strong>Dashed Lines:</strong> Loan Model</li>
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<li><strong>Green:</strong> Conservative Scenario | <strong>Yellow:</strong> Moderate | <strong>Red:</strong> Aggressive</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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<!-- Market Context & Risk Factors Section -->
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<div class=\"help-section\" id=\"market-context\">
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<h2><i class=\"bi bi-exclamation-triangle text-warning\"></i> Market Context & Risk Factors</h2>
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<div class=\"alert alert-warning\">
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<h6><i class=\"bi bi-info-circle\"></i> Important Disclaimer</h6>
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<p class=\"mb-0\">These projections are based on European managed services market data (13-15% CAGR) and current industry standards. Actual results may vary significantly based on market conditions, execution, and competitive factors.</p>
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</div>
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<h3>Key Risk Factors</h3>
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<div class=\"row\">
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<div class=\"col-md-6\">
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<h5>Market Risks</h5>
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<ul>
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<li><strong>Competition:</strong> US hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, Google) may respond aggressively</li>
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<li><strong>Market Maturity:</strong> European managed services adoption varies by region</li>
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<li><strong>Economic Conditions:</strong> Recession or funding limitations could impact growth</li>
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<li><strong>Regulatory Changes:</strong> Data sovereignty laws may change</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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<div class=\"col-md-6\">
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<h5>Execution Risks</h5>
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<ul>
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<li><strong>Technology Development:</strong> Platform development may face delays</li>
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<li><strong>Partner Adoption:</strong> CSPs may be slower to adopt than projected</li>
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<li><strong>Talent Acquisition:</strong> Skilled technical resources are scarce</li>
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<li><strong>Customer Churn:</strong> Actual churn rates may exceed projections</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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</div>
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<h3>Conservative Scenario Modeling</h3>
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<div class="table-responsive">
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<table class="table table-striped comparison-table">
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<thead class="table-success">
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<tr>
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<th>Scenario</th>
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<th>Market Conditions</th>
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<th>Expected Growth</th>
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<th>Break-even Time</th>
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<th>3-Year ROI Range</th>
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</tr>
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</thead>
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<tbody>
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<tr class="table-danger">
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<td><strong>Pessimistic</strong></td>
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<td>Economic downturn, strong competition</td>
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<td>5-10% annually</td>
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<td>30-36 months</td>
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<td>20-40%</td>
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</tr>
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<tr class="table-warning">
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<td><strong>Realistic</strong></td>
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<td>Normal market conditions</td>
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<td>15-25% annually</td>
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<td>18-24 months</td>
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<td>50-80%</td>
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</tr>
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<tr class="table-success">
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<td><strong>Optimistic</strong></td>
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<td>Favorable market, rapid adoption</td>
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<td>25-35% annually</td>
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<td>12-18 months</td>
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<td>80-120%</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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</div>
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<div class=\"alert alert-info mt-3\">
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<h6><i class=\"bi bi-lightbulb\"></i> Investment Recommendation</h6>
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<p class=\"mb-0\">Consider these projections as best-case scenarios under favorable conditions. Prudent investors should plan for the \"Realistic\" scenario while hoping for \"Optimistic\" outcomes.</p>
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</div>
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</div>
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<!-- Currency Support Section -->
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<div class="help-section" id="currency-support">
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<h2><i class="bi bi-cash-stack"></i> Currency Support</h2>
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<div class="row">
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<h5><i class="bi bi-cash"></i> Swiss Franc (CHF) - Default</h5>
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<ul>
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<li>Swiss locale formatting (de-CH)</li>
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<li>Traditional Swiss business format</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<h5><i class="bi bi-currency-euro"></i> Euro (EUR)</h5>
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<ul>
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<li>European locale formatting (de-DE)</li>
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<li>EU business format compliance</li>
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</ul>
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</div>
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</div>
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<div class="alert alert-info mt-3">
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<h6><i class="bi bi-info-circle"></i> Important</h6>
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<p class="mb-0">Currency selection only changes display format - no conversion is performed. Enter all amounts in your chosen currency.</p>
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</div>
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</div>
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<!-- Technical Details Section (LOWER PRIORITY) -->
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<div class="help-section" id="technical-details">
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<h2><i class="bi bi-gear"></i> Technical Details</h2>
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<div class="row">
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<h4>Loan Model Details</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><strong>Payment Calculation:</strong> Standard amortization formula</li>
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<li><strong>Interest Rates:</strong> 3-8% annually</li>
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<li><strong>Risk Level:</strong> Very low - contractually guaranteed</li>
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<li><strong>Break-even:</strong> Typically 12-18 months</li>
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</ul>
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<h5>Monthly Payment Formula</h5>
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<code>Monthly Payment = P × [r(1+r)^n] / [(1+r)^n - 1]</code>
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<p class="small text-muted mt-2">Where P = Principal, r = Monthly rate, n = Total payments</p>
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</div>
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<div class="col-md-6">
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<h4>Direct Investment Details</h4>
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<ul>
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<li><strong>Revenue Streams:</strong> Service fees + Core infrastructure sales</li>
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<li><strong>Performance Tracking:</strong> Automatic baseline comparison</li>
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<li><strong>Grace Periods:</strong> 100% revenue retention periods</li>
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<li><strong>Churn Reduction:</strong> Investment-based customer success</li>
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</ul>
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<h5>Performance Multiplier</h5>
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<p>Automatically calculated: Actual instances ÷ Baseline instances</p>
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<p class="text-muted small">1.0x = baseline, 1.5x = 50% above baseline, 2.0x = double baseline</p>
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</div>
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</div>
|
||
</div>
|
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|
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<!-- FAQ Section (LOWEST PRIORITY) -->
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<div class="help-section" id="faq">
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<h2><i class="bi bi-question-circle"></i> Frequently Asked Questions</h2>
|
||
|
||
<div class="row">
|
||
<div class="col-md-6">
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||
<h5>Basic Questions</h5>
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||
<h6>What does "Net Position" mean?</h6>
|
||
<p>Your profit after subtracting your initial investment. Positive = profitable.</p>
|
||
|
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<h6>What is Core Service Revenue?</h6>
|
||
<p>Additional income from selling compute/storage per instance. <strong>100% retained by CSP</strong> - not shared with Servala.</p>
|
||
|
||
<h6>What happens during grace periods?</h6>
|
||
<p>You keep 100% of service revenue + all core revenue. Larger investments get longer grace periods.</p>
|
||
</div>
|
||
<div class="col-md-6">
|
||
<h5>Advanced Questions</h5>
|
||
<h6>How are performance bonuses calculated?</h6>
|
||
<p>Bonuses apply when you exceed 110% of baseline growth, providing up to 15% additional revenue share for large investments.</p>
|
||
|
||
<h6>What is the Performance Multiplier?</h6>
|
||
<p>Automatically calculated metric: actual results ÷ baseline expectations. Cannot be manually configured.</p>
|
||
|
||
<h6>How accurate are projections?</h6>
|
||
<p>Based on industry benchmarks and historical data, but actual results may vary with market conditions.</p>
|
||
</div>
|
||
</div>
|
||
</div>
|
||
|
||
<div class="text-center mt-5 mb-4">
|
||
<a href="{% url 'services:csp_roi_calculator' %}" class="btn btn-success btn-lg me-3">
|
||
<i class="bi bi-calculator"></i> Start Calculating Your ROI
|
||
</a>
|
||
<a href="{% url 'services:csp_roi_calculator' %}" class="btn btn-outline-primary">
|
||
<i class="bi bi-arrow-left"></i> Back to Calculator
|
||
</a>
|
||
</div>
|
||
</div>
|
||
</div>
|
||
</div>
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{% endblock %} |