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Canaccord Genuity’s U.S. Tech Team Completes 64 Transactions in the Last Twelve Months in the Technology, Media, Marketing, and Information Services Industries

43 Financial Advisory Deals and 21 Capital Markets Offerings

Selected Transactions Announced TTM as of 3/31/20

Ranked #1 for Middle-Market TMT Deal Activity1 Ranked #1 for Media & Information Services Deal Activity1

Leading Global Underwriter Supports M&A Activity – The Only Non Bulge-Bracket Bank in the Global Top 102

Total Roles Lead Manager Co-Manager Bank Rank Total Value No. Rank No. Rank No. ($M)

JPMorgan 1 256,951.0 441 1 429 66 12 Morgan Stanley 2 275,672.1 437 2 423 55 14 Goldman Sachs 3 264,099.1 413 3 400 60 13 Canaccord Genuity 4 38,812.1 400 6 263 1 137 Citi 5 229,047.0 354 4 339 52 15 BofA Securities 6 217,703.9 306 5 292 55 14 Credit Suisse 7 174,668.3 275 7 258 48 17 RBC Capital Markets 8 125,189.2 230 11 161 6 69 UBS 9 139,108.4 227 8 214 60 13 10 118,605.3 191 9 177 55 14

In the year since Petsky Prunier joined the Canaccord Genuity Group, the two firms have built a dominant, full-service middle market investment bank serving growth companies in Technology, Media, Marketing, and Information Services (TMMIS). The now fully integrated team is one of the most active investment banks in the TMMIS industries, completing transactions that have ranged from strategic sales, private equity recaps, and divestitures to growth, mezzanine, and alternative financings, while also benefitting from the strength of one of the leading equity capital markets operations with global reach. Drawing on deep industry expertise across a broad banking universe, the TMMIS team works on engagements in marketing technology, information services, fintech, digital advertising, digital media, e-commerce, software, and tech-enabled services, among other areas, with both B2B and B2C-focused businesses. While healthcare is our most active vertical, we also work in industries including automotive and , among others. The firm’s track record of success is recognized by the financial sponsor community – more than half the firm’s engagements involve representing investor-backed companies; at the same time, our superior industry coverage also continues to position Canaccord Genuity as the go-to advisor for founder and management-owned TMMIS industry businesses.

Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (TSX: CF) is a global and financial services company that specializes in and brokerage in capital markets. It is the largest independent investment dealer in Canada and had C$1.2 billion in revenue for its fiscal year 2019 (ended 3/31/19)3. The firm, which focuses on growth companies, has operations in 10 countries worldwide and the ability to list companies on 10 stock exchanges. Canaccord Genuity’s investment banking group provides , , restructuring, debt advisory, and strategic advice for corporate, government, and private equity clients globally.

Our combined Canaccord Genuity US investment banking team, which now has more than 100 professionals in the US in offices across the country, is part of a global team of nearly 250 bankers that can be leveraged to bring resources to our clients. As a result of our deal volume and breadth of services, we have current and ongoing access to a broad range of strategic buyers, investors, and debt financing sources and have significant insight into their thinking regarding strategic needs, investment themes, valuations, and terms. We would welcome the opportunity to discuss your business and your strategic objectives. Please let us know if we can be helpful in any way, as you consider a sale, merger, acquisition, or raising capital for your company.

1Source: PitchBook. Canaccord Genuity’s numbers for the TMT and Media & Information Services league tables include the total transactions completed in each area by Petsky Prunier LLC and Canaccord Genuity Group LLC., which acquired Petsky Prunier LLC in February 2019. Middle-Market TMT transaction totals represent US- based Corporate & Strategic M&A, Private Equity, IPO/Liquidity, and Venture Capital transactions less than $500 million in the Technology, Media & Telecommunications industries as classified by PitchBook. Media & Information Services transaction totals represent Corporate & Strategic M&A, Private Equity, IPO/Liquidity, and Venture Capital transactions in the Media & Information Services industry as classified by PitchBook.

2Source: Dealogic as of 1/2/20. Includes all IPO, FO, & CONV

3Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter 2019 (June 5, 2019)

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Jeff Barlow Sanjay Chadda Dan Coyne Jen Pardi President Co-Head US & Tech Banking Co-Head US Banking Head US ECM Boston New York Boston Boston [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

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