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Key investment highlights INTRODUCTION Unique opportunity in fast growing media sector with World leading and independent Esports solutions provider expected TAM(1) of $1.65bn in 2021(2) Connecting publishers, rights holders, brands and media partners with digital, Publisher partnerships, a significant proof of capability and large monetisation engaged and growing Esports community opportunity for both managed and owned solutions Trusted by partners such as EA, Microsoft, Formula 1, Facebook and HT&E Opportunity to leverage large existing audience and commercial structures from FIFA, Formula 1 and other rights holders to achieve scale quickly Building Esports community of consumers playing, watching and socialising on the Gfinity platform and engaging with publishers, rights holders and brands Monetisation driven by shared and owned Esports content New and seasoned management team to execute new Leading end-to-end solutions for B2B and B2C opportunities and next growth phase "Powered by Gfinity", B2B managed services: Esports solutions and content Solid foundation for growth through strategic partnerships with leading services for publishers, rights holders and brands publishers and rights holders attracting brands and consumers Gfinity owned B2C content and community: Owned formats, leagues, events Investing to build managed partner solutions and to integrate our Gfinity Elite and user community integrated with managed services Series format to create leading community platform for monetisation Underpinned by proprietary, scalable and flexible tournament platform, Target break-even next few years driven by managed services, shared and Esports studio and broadcast platform owned content on a consistent Opex base (1) “Total addressable market” (2) Newzoo 2017 Global Esports Market report 3. The Team INTRODUCTION Graham Wallace Jonathan Hall Amanda Lawson Global Chief Operating Officer Chief Financial Officer Global Head of Content Ex-MTV, IMG Media, Ex- Saracens Rugby, Ex-UFC, ITV Sport Manchester City FC, Rangers PA Consulting, Arthur Andersen Executive Producer FC Garry Cook Executive Chairman Ex- Global Brand Officer, UFC CEO, Manchester City FC President, Michael Jordan Brand, NIKE Paul Kent Eric Ping Bryan Healy Global Head of Esports Solutions Chief Technology Officer Global Head of Client Services 20+ years in Esports CTO CEVO 13+ years Ex-UFC, WMG, NBC Sports, FIFA 2010 World Cup 4. Over 2bn gamers
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