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Airthings — Investor Presentation 2021
Apr 29, 2021
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1Q21 Presentation
April 29, 2021
Oyvind Birkenes, CEO Erik Lundby, CFO Erlend Bolle, co-founder and CPO
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PURPOSE
Empower the world to breathe better
High-growth international business
~120 employees from 30+ nations
HQ in Oslo, with offices/sales out of Chicago, Stockholm, Boston, Atlanta, Florida, Munich, London, Bergen, and Quebec City
1Q in line with guidance - strong outlook for 2Q
- 1Q21 Sales revenue of NOK 57.5m, up 14% YoY
- 1Q21 ARR of NOK 14.2m, up 126% YoY
- 1Q21 Gross profit margin of 62%
- 2Q21 Revenue guidance of NOK 60m – 70m
- 2Q21 ARR guidance of NOK 16m – 20m
Quarterly Fluctuations in Revenue and Gross Profits
- The Consumer revenue is driven by sell-in to our channel partners, while the end demand is set by sell-through
- Consumer revenue will have quarterly fluctuations depending on inventory levels at the channel partners
- We look at end-demand (sell-through) with product registrations, and average revenue over time to measure the growth of the Consumer business
- Gross profits is dependent on the different retailers and ecommerce partners as well as the product mix we are shipping in any given quarter
- 1Q21 has lower ship-in revenue, while strong sell-through as Amazon has reduced their target of inventory-days
Revenue and Gross Profit (NOK 1 000)
Main events during the first quarter
View Plus
- - Addresses massive global issues
- 54m Americans live in areas that experience unhealthy spikes in particulate matter air pollution 1)
- 50m Americans suffer from seasonal allergies 2)
- 21 000 Americans die from radon induced lung cancer per year according to EPA
2) AAFA.org
Our Best Performing Campaign To Date
- Over 4m views of View Plus videos on YouTube & Facebook during launch
- Magnus Carlsen first to use the View Plus – Air quality streamed live during Champions Chess Tour coverage worldwide
- Big increase in web traffic to airthings.com during launch
Already very strong demand in the market
- Thousands of pre-orders and bookings from consumers and partners
- High interest from retailers and e-commerce channels to roll-out View Plus
- Will drive significant revenue from 3Q
"The View Plus is a gamechanger in the market – a comprehensive indoor air quality monitor that every commercial building owner can use to track key pollutants in the air."
Brook Potter, Director of Product Management, Schneider Electric
"We see a big increase in demand for products related to climate and air quality. Now with the View Plus, Airthings have a unique offering to the market that we are very excited about. We expect to sell a lot of these in the months and years ahead.."
Christian Nævdal, Sales Director SDA, Elkjøp Nordic
Update by Segment
For everyone with a home
Consumer
For commercial & public buildings
Business
For home inspectors & radon professionals
Pro
Consumer Segment 1Q Update
- Revenue of NOK39.7m
- Strong sell-through from retailers and distributors while the quarterly sell-in revenue was soft
-
150% YoY growth of sell-through of smart products
- Large Amazon sell-in order moved from 1Q21 to 2Q21
- Seeing significant growth in DACH region
- Great momentum following View Plus launch with high number of pre-orders and bookings
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Rolling out to Walmart
-
Worlds largest retailer with more than 4 000 stores in the US
- Rolling out Wave Mini to 789 stores
- In time for their Spring Allergy Season
- Focus on Air Quality, Mold, and Pollen
Business Segment 1Q Update
- Sales revenue of NOK9.5m and 516% YoY growth
- Strong growth & outlook for both revenue & ARR
- We have built a large partner network and 71% of revenue is now coming from partners
- Partners like Infogrid, Schneider, Maddock, and Evotech are driving significant growth
- Number of deals and deal size is increasing rapidly
- Low churn with <1% in 1Q21
- Great interest and bookings of View Plus. Backlog starting to ship June and July
Airthings for Business: Examples of Success in Commercial Buildings
• One of the largest commercial real estate companies in the world has installed Airthings in over 20 commercial buildings in downtown Chicago.
Will roll out to more buildings across the US.
• CBRE Norway continues to roll out Airthings for Business and are now in 33 commercial buildings in Norway.
Will continue to build on existing solution and add sensors to new buildings.
Airthings for Business: Success stories in Public Buildings
• East Porter School Corp in Indiana deployed Airthings for health and well-being of students and faculty at four schools.
Resulting in healthier indoor air, a more productive environment & over \$23k in energy savings.
• Airthings solution installed in 31 schools in Rotterdam ensuring a safe and comfortable indoor environment for children and teachers. The sensors also made the schools compliant with new regulations requiring CO2 monitoring in schools in Netherlands.
Multiple new schools in the pipeline.
Pro Segment 1Q Update
- Sales revenue of NOK8.3m, and 45% YoY growth
- Strong US housing market driving high demand for home inspections
- New regulations coming that will require homes in all 50 states to test for radon during home inspections
- We have differentiated products that offer the best user experience, enabling home inspections to be much more efficient. This is creating a happy and loyal customer base
| MEASUREMENT SUMMARY | 9:00 Device-A ÷ |
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| Device 1 - 123734-1 | b °F | Owner | ||||
| 5 Firmware 2.2.0 | UPDATE AVAILABLE | |||||
| OF RADON LEVEL | LATEST MEASUREMENT | 6 min ago | ||||
| $0.0$ pCi/L | $0.3$ pCi/L | 1.0 p | ||||
| MINIMUM | AVERAGE | MAXI | $15$ Ba/m 3 | Radon 90 | 12:00 | 10. Sep 12.00 |
| A HUMDITY | $22^{\circ}$ € 39% |
(2) 101.58 Ear | D %rH | Humidity (Nd | ||
| LATEST DATASETS (2) | ||||||
| 49.5 %rH | 52.714 %rH | 59% | tritial - | |||
| MINIMUM | AVERAGE | MAXIE | S Test-new-hampshire 2 | |||
| TEMPERATURE | Customer: B.Starship | |||||
| School Comments | 12:00 tes |
10. Sec 12.00 |
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| 70.88 °F MREBELINE |
72.871 年 AVERAGE |
74.84 MAXIN |
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| Unnamed 1 | Me | B kPa | A Amorphanic Fressure (kP) | |||
| (2) ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE | ||||||
| Submit Comments | ||||||
| 83.448 kPa | 83.777 kPa | 84.034 | ||||
| MERCHAUSE | AVERAGE | MAXIN | 12:00 Sep |
10. Sep 52.00 |
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| Tampering events occurred as followed | START TEST | |||||
Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR)
- Airthings for Business is driving the main ARRgrowth while ARR from PRO is growing steadily at a slower pace
- Strong sell-in to AfB partners in 1Q21 will drive more ARR from second quarter
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80% gross profits from ARR
Released Sustainability Report
- At Airthings, our employees and Board are fully committed and engaged to the big positive impact we can have on the planet, on people, and for other businesses
- We released our first Sustainability Report and submitted to UN Global Compact
- We reviewed our progress in 2020, and set big ambitions to become a climate positive company by 2026 while we empower people around the globe to breathe healthier air
- We now have clearly defined ESG KPIs and will hold ourselves accountable
Financials
Erik Lundby, CFO
1Q Key figures
Sales revenue of NOK57.5m, up 14% YoY
• AfB and Pro are main drivers
Gross margin at 62%
- Postponed Amazon order
- Higher share of AfB product sales with lower margin
EBIT of NOK-33.4m
- Increased personnel expenses in accordance with expansion plan
- Marketing costs in conjunction View Plus launch
- Amazon Deal of the Day
| Unaudited | Unaudited | |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated income statement (NOK 1 000) | 1Q21 | 1Q20 |
| Sales | 57 460 | 50 369 |
| Other revenue | 0 | 348 |
| Total revenue | 57 460 | 50 717 |
| Cost of sales | 22 104 | 15 072 |
| Gross profit | 35 356 | 35 645 |
| Sales Gross Margin | 62% | 70% |
| Payroll expensees | 28 355 | 19 244 |
| Other operating expenses | 37 638 | 27 242 |
| EBITDA | -30 637 | -10 841 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 2 723 | 576 |
| Operating profit / EBIT | -33 360 | -11 417 |
| Financial income | 585 | 3 527 |
| Financial expenses | 1 621 | 359 |
| Financial income / expenses - net |
-1 036 | 3 168 |
| Profit (loss) before tax | -34 396 | -8 249 |
| Income tax | - 11 |
- 4 |
| Net profit (loss) | -34 407 | -8 253 |
| Pre-split earnings per share (NOK)* | ||
| Basic earnings per share | -40.27 | -14.35 |
| Diluted earnings per share | -40.27 | -14.35 |
| Post-split earnings per share (NOK)** | ||
| Basic earnings per share | -0.20 | -0.07 |
| Diluted earnings per share | -0.20 | -0.07 |
| *EPS is calculated using pre-split average shares outstanding for the period. Split of 200 was | ||
| completed October 2020. | ||
**EPS is calculated using post-split average shares outstanding for the period. Split of 200 was completed October 2020.
Negative cash flow from operating activities
• Negative operating results of NOK-34.4m slightly offset by reduction in working capital of NOK13.5m primarily due to seasonality
Negative cash flow from investment activities
• Purchase of office equipment and tooling in accordance with expansion plan and new product launch
Negative cash flow from financing activities
• Repayment of growth loans
Balance sheet
Change in non-current assets
- Tangible assets up mainly due to purchase of office equipment
- Long-term receivables reduction due to effect on employers' tax as a result of change in market value on employee options
Change in current assets
- Inventory increase due to securing volume in pressed semiconductor market, slightly offset by seasonality
- Accounts receivable change due to seasonality
- Other short-term receivables increase due to pre-payments of components
Change in liabilities
- Other provisions change due to employers' tax on options
- Growth loans repaid
- Other short-term debt change mainly due to View Plus pre-orders and subscription revenue
| Unaudited | Audited | |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated balance sheet (NOK 1 000) | 31.03.2021 | 31.12.2020 |
| Assets | ||
| Research & development | 1 495 | 1 469 |
| Software and systems | 5 208 | 5 183 |
| Deferred tax asset | 22 933 | 22 933 |
| Goodwill | 34 475 | 36 427 |
| Tangible assets | 6 068 | 5 076 |
| Long-term receivables | 10 461 | 13 004 |
| Total non-current assets | 80 640 | 84 091 |
| Inventory | 46 549 | 40 095 |
| Accounts receivables |
40 417 | 59 730 |
| Other short-term receivables | 23 996 | 17 387 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 497 962 | 537 048 |
| Total current assets | 608 924 | 654 261 |
| Total assets | 689 564 | 738 351 |
| Equity and liabilities | ||
| Total paid-up equity | 1 711 | 1 706 |
| Other equity | 625 420 | 658 120 |
| Total equity | 627 131 | 659 826 |
| Interest bearing long-term debt | ||
| Other provisions | 9 831 | 12 304 |
| Total non-current liabilities | 9 831 | 12 304 |
| Accounts payable | 24 449 | 23 788 |
| Tax payable | 37 | |
| Public duties payable | 3 086 | 7 577 |
| Interest bearing short-term debt | 16 222 | |
| Other short-term debt | 25 029 | 18 635 |
| Total current liabilities | 52 601 | 66 222 |
| Total equity and liabilities | 689 564 | 738 351 |
View Plus
Erlend Bolle, co-founder and CPO
Meet View Plus
Complete control over the air you breathe and the power to change it
At home At work
Customizable Display
Wi-Fi and truly wireless
A connected experience
The most advanced air quality tech.
A comprehensive, all-in-one answer to indoor air quality monitoring.
From the #1 air quality monitoring producer in the world.
Summary and outlook
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2024 Goal
Summary
- View Plus The worlds' most advanced air quality monitor launched and will be a new revenue generator from 3Q21
- Airthings for Business growing 516% YoY
- Rolling out to Walmart
- We are on our path to reach the 2024 goals
| Revenue and ARR guidance (NOKm) | 2Q21 | FY21 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 60 – 70 |
315 – 345 |
| Annual Recurring Revenue | 16 – 20 |
32 – 40 |
Revenue of NOK1 000m+
ARR of NOK200m+
Global leader in indoor air quality for homes and