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Elliptic Laboratories ASA Investor Presentation 2021

May 27, 2021

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Elliptic Labs Presentation

May 27, 2021

AI software empowering the next billion devices

DISCLAIMER – IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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This presentation does not constitute an offering of securities or otherwise constitute an invitation or inducement to any person to underwrite, subscribe for or otherwise acquire securities in Elliptic Laboratories AS (The Company). The release, publication or distribution of this presentation in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law, and therefore persons in such jurisdictions into which this presentation is released, published or distributed should inform themselves about, and observe, such restrictions.

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Agenda

Elliptic Labs develops smart software-sensors that use AI and ultrasound to sense you and your surroundings

Sensors touch every aspect of life and drive the digital transformation Our vision is to build the leading software platform for all sensors, making every device smarter and more environmentally-friendly

Today we are the ultrasound leader for consumer market

Who Global AI software company with presence in Norway, Asia and USA AI Virtual software sensors for presence, 3D gestures and heartbeat detection for consumer and automotive markets What Well-invested and -developed technology proven at scale with multiple customers and cost-efficient machine learning software platform How Software-only business model with opportunity for >50% EBITDA margin, backed by a strong patent portfolio – 99 patents granted/pending Business model Deployed in 100M+ devices and growing software is deployed in over 150M devices and growing…

Revenue Target NOK 500m within the next three years

Our

We enable critical user experiences for the smartphone, laptop, IoT & automotive markets

Proximity Presence Gesture Positioning Connection Breathing Heartbeat

7

Strengthened market opportunities

Tight supply chain impacts hardware sensor availability and pricing, improving our competitive advantage

Smartphone market

More smartphone launches – added new customer

1.6B smartphones have a proximity sensor turning screen off/on when users are making calls:

  • Most smartphones are using hardware sensors for proximity, that we are replacing with our smart software sensors
  • Customers partner with us to reduce supply chain, cost and to add new innovative features

Q1 2021 Highlights:

  • ➢ Signed agreement with a new large smartphone customer
  • ➢ Announced four high-volume smartphone launches with Xiaomi, a world leading smartphone and IoT manufacturer, models:
    • ➢ "Mi 11 Lite"
    • ➢ "Mi 11 Lite 5G"
    • ➢ "Redmi Note 10"
    • ➢ "Redmi Note 10s"
  • ➢ Announced two smartphone launches with a new customer, Blackshark, models:
    • ➢ "Blackshark 4"
    • ➢ "Blackshark 4 Pro"
Target All
Smartphones
Competing hardware
sensors cost per unit
Infrared Sensor
\$0.10-\$0.25
Our Value proposition No supply chain,
lower cost & more
features
Our Pricing model Per unit or annual
license
agreement
Market opportunity \$200-\$400M

PC market opportunity

Positioned to be standard provider for presence detection

Laptop OEMs want presence detection on all their devices:

  • Our software sensors meet both the price-point and performance needed to broadly deploy presence-sensing capabilities to all tiers of a laptop manufacturer's product lines.
  • Competing hardware sensors used for presence detection for security, require a supply chain, have longer integration cycle, and are more costly

Q1 2021 Status:

  • ➢ Signed one more Proof-of-Concept agreement, and continued to work other the leading PC OEMs
  • ➢ Strengthened our partner collaboration with all leading semiconductor vendors on their laptop, tablet and PC platforms
  • ➢ Opened office in Taiwan, where most PC ODMs are based and major PC OEMs are present

Aligning roadmaps with current and new chipset partners for easier deployment of our solutions for joint customers

  • Established partnership with Cadence, a leader in electronic design automation, optimized Elliptic machine learning algorithms on Cadence Tensilica HiFi DSPs. Jointly enabling richer user experience running on energy-efficient processors to drive next-generation devices
  • Aligning short and mid-term roadmaps based on customer demand, ensuring easier deployment at scale
  • Symbiotic relationship and continued traction with key partners to deliver our technology to joint customers

Years of dedication and networking enables Elliptic Labs to access new markets, new verticals and leverage opportunities

Go-to-market partners continue to progress

Continued joint promotion and marketing to new and current customers and markets:

  • Smartphone
  • PC
  • SmartTV
  • SmartAppliances

Agenda

Introduction

Financials

Summary

Key Elliptic Labs KPIs per Q1 2021

2021 Outlook

  • Significantly stronger top line (2020: NOK 45m)
  • Positive EBITDA for the year (2020: NOK -5m)
  • Stronger second than first half
  • Solid balance sheet with cash position NOK 95m per Q1 2021

Clear path towards significant revenue uplift

  • Revenue from smartphone to increase from new customers and new features to existing and new customers
  • Larger fixed volume contracts on units/devices increases revenue certainty
  • Laptops are the largest revenue driver the nearest future as:

Shareholder Structure as per May 25, 2021

SHAREHOLDER NAME #Shares %
Passesta
AS (Chairman, Tore Engebretsen)
1,194,416 12.4%
MP Pensjon
PK
890,093 9.3%
Alden AS (Board Member, Edvin
Austbø)
740,333 7.7%
Laila Danielsen (CEO) 529,680 5.5%
Robert Horne 502,835 5.2%
JP Morgan Bank Luxembourg S.A. 409,383 4.3%
Vinterstua
AS
381,939 4.0%
Larne Overseas Ltd. 282,000 2.9%
Bryhni.Com
AS
276,965 2.9%
Nunatak AS 272,845 2.8%
Nordnet
Livsforsikring
AS
250,942 2.6%
Ghibli AS (CFO, Thor A. Talhaug) 215,000 2.2%
Verdipapirfondet
Pareto Investment
164,000 1.7%
Marie Chantal Fabres
Scaler
160,000 1.7%
Cipriano AS (Board Member, Einar Greve) 145,370 1.5%
Inven2 AS 144,167 1.5%
Danske Invest Norge Vekst 133,333 1.4%
Danske Bank A/S 133,333 1.4%
Slåpekroken
AS
131,000 1.4%
Nordnet
Bank AB
127,831 1.3%
Other 1,516 Shareholders 2,508,496 26.1%
TOTAL OUTSTANDING SHARES 9,593,961 100.0%
SHAREHOLDER NAME #Shares %
Shares owned by Board of Directors 2,087,849 21,8 %
Shares owned by Mgmt. and Employees 814,868 8,5 %
Allocated Options to Employees per 31.3.21 348,955 3,6 %
Outstanding Shares incl. Options 9,942,916

▪Enhanced liquidity in the stock

▪Significantly increased no. of shareholders in the last months to 1,536 shareholders as of May 25, 2021

Elliptic Labs is well positioned for growth

  • ✓ Solid foundation for growth with software deployed at large scale in the smartphone market
  • ✓ Launched on more smartphone models and added one large customer
  • ✓ Strengthened partner collaborations with leading semiconductors for PC and IoT
  • ✓ New office in Taiwan to meet demand in the PC market
  • ✓ Leader in ultrasound with AI software platform and established partnerships, lower the barriers into new verticals
  • ✓ Re-confirming our target of NOK 500m revenue within three years