Investor Presentation • May 11, 2021
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Aaron Auld (CEO) Michael Konrad (CFO)
2021 – May - 11

This presentation contains future-oriented, forward-looking statements ("Forward- looking Statements"), estimates, opinions, projections and forecasts representing the current assessments and views with respect to anticipated future performance of Exasol AG. That assessments, views and forward-looking statements are subject to changes. There are uncertain conditions that are for the most part difficult to predict and are beyond the control of Exasol AG. Exasol AG is not under any obligation to publish any information resulting in changes in framework conditions or to publish revised information.
The information in this presentation as well as The Forward-looking Statements" are of preliminary and abbreviated nature and may be subject to updating, revision and amendment, and such information may change materially. Neither Exasol AG nor any of its directors, officers, employees, agents or affiliates undertakes or is under any duty to update this presentation or to correct any inaccuracies in any such information which may become apparent or to provide any additional information.
The Forward-looking Statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, including the terms "believes", "estimates", "anticipates", "expects", "intends", "aims", "plans", "predicts", "may", "will" or "should" or, in each case, their negative, or other variations or comparable terminology. These Forward-looking Statements include all matters that are not historical facts. They appear in a number of places throughout this presentation and include statements regarding Exasol's intentions, beliefs or current expectations concerning, among other things, Exasol's prospects, growth, strategies, the industry in which it operates and potential or ongoing acquisitions. By their nature, Forward-looking Statements involve significant risks and uncertainties, because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. Forward-looking Statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results and will not necessarily be accurate indications of whether or not such results will be achieved.

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| ARR | Revenue | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| +37.3% to €25.3M | +26.3% to €6.1M | +46 to 269 FTe |
| ARR +36.9% to €24.1M | Revenue +9% to €23.6M |
+67 employees in 2H20 |
|---|---|---|
| €91M gross proceeds via IPO and capital increase |
New leadership team created |
Innovation accelerated and product improved |
CSR & ISO Procedures introduced |
|---|---|---|---|
| For the first time in Exasol's 20 year history, the Group is well equipped with cash and capital to execute on the Group's growth ambitions. |
After the IPO, Exasol started to fill key vacancies in marketing, sales, and product management. A new international leadership team of 10 members has been established. |
Launch of Exasol's new software version 7.0 |
Environmental officer introduced and Green Team established |
| New website with smart user experience and key trial functionalities created |
Carbon Footprint assessment received & carbon neutrality reached |
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| Rollout of Exasol's cloud-native /SaaS service prepared |
ISO certifications received Each Exasolian goes through the |
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| Autonomous Data Warehouse | group's employee diversity & CSR program |
• Limited joint sell as Public Offer via Marketplace, Low Touch mostly Self-Serve
• Exploring co-sell motion with Google around legacy replacement, cloud consumption with additional options post cloud-native release
Multinational in power, renewable energy, aviation and healthcare
Leveraging Exasol in the technology roadmap planning team using data science models to plan their future network deployments
Major Mobile Network Operator in North America Exasol is embedded in the platform developed by the global business real estate team managing 40,000 real estate sites. The team aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2024.
Using Exasol for BI acceleration. Due to the limitations of the existing system, the customer was forced to run queries over the weekend. With Exasol, queries can be run just in minutes.
Financial institution in Germany with international footprint Acceleration for MicroStrategy; infrastructure flexibility for on prem, private and hybrid cloud solutions
| DACH / BENELUX / FRANCE | UK / IRELAND | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services Retail / Digital Business Logistics |
Financial Services Retail / Digital Business Logistics |
Financial Services Healthcare Utilities / Telecoms |
| BI ACCELERATION |

| LEAP - | HELPP - | LOCAL - |
|---|---|---|
| global | global | regional |
| Leads Extracted Around Relationship Programs • Community awareness through Exasol followers Brand awareness through building a • movement |
Hot Enabled Leads Program • Identify top potential accounts • Know their pain points before Exasol speaks to them • Go directly to the decision makers Put Exasol in focus for rapidly solving urgent • pain points |
Leads Obtained Collaboration Around Locals • Identify partnerships for local needs • Build out local events and relationships Focus on leveraging established • relationships |
| Objectives | Target Groups / Target markets |
|---|---|
| Brand • Increase brand awareness • Shape brand perception • Drive lead generation and sales Customers/Prospects • Create extraordinary experiences |
External • Manager, Directors, VP's & Executives in the field of BI, Analytics, and IT • Interest in football / the national team / the UEFA EURO 2020 Internal • Employees and potential employees (recruitment) |
| Key messages product | Key messages culture |
| Speed | Deliver fast |
| Power | Communicate with humour |
| Analytics database | Try new things |
INCREASE AWARENESS: Partnership with the DFB/German national football team




48% Snowflake
68% Microsoft SQL Server
78% SAP
• 527 people participated in the poll • 70% of the participants are either business users or decision-makers for data analytics
Which characteristics describe Exasol in the best way?
78% Speed
72% Power
76% Performance


#1 ranked in 18 Categories plus leadership in 4 BARC Data Management Survey 2020
categories in peer groups


Best in class for reliability of technology, product robustness and technical support



DATA BREAKTHROUGH AWARD 2021: Exasol received the award in the category "Overall Data Analytics Company of the year"
DATA BREAKTHROUGH AWARD is part of Tech Breakthrough which is a leading market intelligence and recognition platform.
The breakthrough program is devoted to honouring excellence in data technologies, services, companies and products.
Forrester evaluated 13 top vendors against 26 criteria within three high-level categories: current offering, strategy, and market presence.
Exasol is recognized as a strong performer in the Forrester Wave Cloud Data Warehouses Q1 2021 report.
The report also notes Exasol offers "self-tuning capabilities that optimize performance and minimize maintenance requirements".
Continue to build a stronger organization and enter a new era of growth
+45%
EUR 35M
Exasol projects to exceed ARR of EUR 100m in the course of 2024


| in EUR m | 2020 | 2019 | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Recurring Revenue | 24.1 | 17.6 | 36.9% |
| Group Revenue | 23.6 | 21.6 | 9.3% |
| Group Recurring Revenue | 19.0 | 15.1 | 25.8% |
| in% of Group Revenue | 80.5% | 69.9% | |
| EBITDA | -29.9 | -11.0 | |
| adjusted EBITDA | -7.4 | -1.9 | |
| consolidated net loss | -34.3 | -14.0 | |
| adjusted consolidated net loss | -11.8 | -4.2 |
| in EUR m | 2020 | 2019 | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personnel Expenses | 37.3 | 24.3 | 53.5% |
| Share-bsaed remuneration | 16.8 | 7.9 | 112.7% |
| Adjusted Personnel Expenses | 20.5 | 16.4 | 25.0% |
| Other Operating Expenses | 15.3 | 8.0 | 91.3% |
| Expenses for IPO and Capital Increase | 5.7 | 1.2 | 375.0% |
| Adjusted Other Operating Expenses | 9.6 | 6.8 | 41.2% |
| EBITDA | -29.9 | -11.0 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expenses for IPO and Capital Increase | 5.7 | 1.2 | |
| Share-based remuneration | 16.8 | 7.9 | |
| Adjusted EBITDA | -7.4 | -1.9 |
| EUR m | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 82.1 | 31.6 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 69.5 | 0.6 |
| in% of Total Assets | 84.7% | 1.9% |
| Group Equity | 48.3 | -20.5 |
| Equity Ratio | 58.8% | n.a. |
| Cash Outflow | -15.0 | -0.4 |
| 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Recurring Revenue (EUR m) |
24.1 | 17.6 |
| Net Revenue Retention Rate | 113% | 109% |
| Customer Churn | 7.4% | 4.0% |
| MRR Churn | 5.1% | 8.7% |
| Average ARR / Customer (kEUR) | 129 | 136 |
• Net Revenue Retention Rate (NRR) was at a relatively low ratio of 113%. Before the IPO, Exasol were constraint with upselling because of its limited sales resources.
• Customer Churn increased - especially smaller enterprises terminated their subscriptions, predominantly driven by the Covid-19 pandemic.
TARGETING A 300+ FTE organization: In Q1 2021 +46 people reaching 266 employees by end of March
Employee split by function Employee split by region

Sales & Marketing R&D Professional Services Admin

USA DACH UK



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