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Second quarter and half-year 2023
Interim report January-June 2023
August 24th, 2023
Empowering our clients by delivering "Investment as a Service"
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Any statement, estimate or projections included in this presentation (or upon which any of the conclusion contained herein are based) with respect to anticipated future performance (including, without limitation, any statement, estimate or projection with respect to the condition (financial or otherwise), prospects, business strategy, plans or objectives of the Huddlestock and/or any of its affiliates) may prove not to be correct.
No representation or warranty is given as to the completeness or accuracy of any forward looking statement contained in this presentation or the accuracy of any of the underlying assumptions.
Nothing contained herein shall constitute any representation or warranty as to the future performance of the Huddlestock, any financial instrument, credit, currency rate or other market or economic measure.
Information about past performance given in this presentation is given for illustrative purposes only and should not be relied upon as, and is not, an indication of future performance.
Neither the Huddlestock not any of its affiliates has verified the achievability of any estimate or forecast of future financial performance contained herein (including, without limitation, any estimate of potential cost savings and synergies, nor of any of the methods underlying the preparation of any such estimate of forecast).
Neither the Huddlestock nor the Managers assume any obligation to update or revise the Presentation or disclose any changes or revisions to the information contained in the Presentation (including in relation to forward-looking statements).
Huddlestock Fintech Empowering our clients by delivering "Investment as a Service"



Øyvind Hovland Chairman
John E. Skajem Group CEO
Leif Arnold Thomas CCD & IR

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Year over year growth of 116%
Year over year improvement of 25%
Consolidated revenues and EBITDA include Trac Services, Trac Technology, Dtech and Bricknode as of 1. April 2023
Scaling up for future growth and profitability with transformational investments.

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Year over year growth of 77%
*Proforma revenues include Trac Services, Tracs Technology, Dtech and Bricknode from 1st January 2023.

Deliver innovative technology solutions for the Brokerage and Wealth Tech industry.

| • | From two to one office in Stockholm | (Q3) | MNOK 0,9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| • | Reduction of Ukraine Tech Team | (Q4) | MNOK 4,0 |
| • | Simplified legal structure (accounting, auditing, licences, etc) | (Q4) | MNOK 0,6 |
| • | Delisting from Nasdaq with associated effects | (Q4) | MNOK 0,5 |
| • | Digital Marketer Consultant | (Q2) | MNOK 0,1 |
| • | One FTE | (Q4) | MNOK 1,0 |
| • | Reduction Serbia Tech (reduced from 185k per month to 40k) | (Q4) | MNOK 1,7 |
| • | Other (reduced # of CRM-, 365 Office-, marketing licences, etc) (Q4) | MNOK 0,5 | |
| • | SUM | MNOK 9,2 |
| • | Terminate Market Making | (Q4) | MNOK 0,3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| • | Additional reduction of office cost | (Q1) | MNOK 0,3 |
| • | Reduction of Ukraine Tech Team further | (Q3) | MNOK 1,2 |
| • | Cancel additional company admin expenses | (Q3) | MNOK 0,8 |
| • | Streamline organisation | (Q4) | MNOK 5,2 |
| • | SUM | MNOK 7,8 |

Reshaping financial markets through digital transformation and innovation
Daniel Risberg CPO
Stefan Willebrand CTO

Focus on finishing the development of an in-house solution for Brokerage-as-a-service/B2B brokerage. The end clients' holdings are within our accounts and licenses, but under our B2B client's operations.


Adapt to largest payment system change since 1959



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Huddlestock solutions Innovative – Modular - Collaborative
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Reshaping financial markets through digital transformation and innovation.

Clients can choose individual modules or the whole value chain
B2B API B2B API

customer activities, typically on non-financial digital platforms.

Brokerage- and Investment-as-a-Service: Our unique API solution connects future clients to securities brokerage and custody services with our banking-as-a-service partners.

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(unaudited)


Year over year growth of 116%
Year over year improvement of 25%
Consolidated revenues and EBITDA include Trac Services, Trac Technology, Dtech and Bricknode as of 1. April 2023
Scaling up for future growth and profitability with transformational investments.

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Year over year growth of 77%
*Proforma revenues include Trac Services, Tracs Technology, Dtech and Bricknode from 1st January 2023.
Delivering and investing in strategic technology solutions

Tighter labour markets. Investing in technology.

Optimizing internal resources. Containing costs while growing revenues.

A story of two halves. Continued focus on client deliveries and growing recurring revenue streams.

Strong delivery from expert advisors in Sweden and Denmark despite tight labour markets.

| Consolidated Income Statement (in NOK) | 2Q2023 | 1Q2023 | QoQ | 2Q2022 | YoY | 1H2023 | 1H2022 | YoY | 1H23 Pro-forma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income | |||||||||
| Other operating income | 29 370 776 | 16 600 346 | 77 % | 12 240 908 | 140 % | 45 971 122 | 21 295 822 | 116 % | 54 733 771 |
| Total operating income | 29 370 776 | 16 600 346 | 77 % | 12 240 908 | 140 % | 45 971 122 | 21 295 822 | 116 % | 54 733 771 |
| Operating expenses Cost of materials/subcontractors |
6 411 725 | 5 209 862 | 23 % | 1 790 825 | 258 % | 11 621 588 | 2 923 902 | 297 % | 11 769 492 |
| Personnel costs | 20 872 563 | 14 360 800 | 45 % | 10 986 103 | 90 % | 35 233 363 | 17 090 653 | 106 % | 44 963 791 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 7 638 626 | 6 558 546 | 16 % | 2 783 032 | 174 % | 14 197 172 | 6 004 396 | 136 % | 15 973 975 |
| Other operating expenses | 3 910 238 | -600 765 | -751 % | 4 297 091 | -9 % | 3 309 472 | 6 875 260 | -52 % | 4 545 758 |
| Total operating expenses | 38 833 152 | 25 528 443 | 52 % | 19 857 051 | 96 % | 64 361 595 | 32 894 211 | 96 % | 77 253 016 |
| EBITDA | -1 823 750 | -2 369 551 | -23 % | -4 833 111 | -62 % | -4 193 301 | -5 593 993 | -25 % | -6 545 270 |
| EBIT | -9 462 376 | -8 928 097 | 6 % | -7 616 143 | 24 % | -18 390 473 | -11 598 389 | 59 % | -22 519 245 |
| Financial income | |||||||||
| Interest income | 9 605 | 0 | n/a | 23 240 | -59 % | 9 605 | 23 240 | -59 % | 23 553 |
| Other financial income | 112 600 | 36 214 | 211 % | -6 161 | -1928 % | 148 814 | 79 548 | 87 % | 6 916 260 |
| Total financial income | 122 205 | 36 214 | 237 % | 17 079 | 616 % | 158 419 | 102 788 | 54 % | 6 939 813 |
| Financial expenses | |||||||||
| Interest expenses | 389 310 | 231 950 | 68 % | 228 308 | 71 % | 621 260 | 408 813 | 52 % | 621 276 |
| Other financial expenses | 285 300 | 182 064 | 57 % | 137 959 | 107 % | 467 364 | 230 938 | 102 % | 508 134 |
| Total financial expenses | 674 610 | 414 014 | 63 % | 366 268 | 84 % | 1 088 624 | 639 752 | 70 % | 1 129 410 |
| Net financial items | -552 405 | -377 799 | 46 % | -349 189 | 58 % | -930 205 | -536 964 | 73 % | 5 810 403 |
| Profit (loss) before tax | -10 014 781 | -9 305 897 | 8 % | -7 965 332 | 26 % | -19 320 678 | -12 135 353 | 59 % | -16 708 842 |
| Income tax | -413 633 | 284 312 | -245 % | 86 935 | -576 % | -129 321 | 141 135 | -192 % | -167 134 |
| *Proforma numbers includes F5 IT and Tracs Net profit (loss) |
from January 2022. Reported -10 428 414 |
numbers consolidates -9 021 584 |
F5 IT from 16 % |
May 2022. -7 878 397 |
32 % | -19 449 999 | -11 994 218 | 62 % | -16 875 975 |
| Consolidated Financial Position (in NOK) | 30.06.2023 | 31.03.2023 | 31.12.2022 |
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| ASSETS | |||
| Intangible assets | |||
| Research and development | 70 550 551 | 40 389 755 | 35 770 453 |
| Goodwill | 141 109 686 | 51 428 422 | 52 957 680 |
| Technology | 25 542 560 | 5 983 333 | 6 383 333 |
| Customer contracts and relations | 17 329 996 | 16 322 325 | 17 214 654 |
| Licenses | 33 794 439 | 28 963 984 | 30 573 094 |
| Total intangible assets | 288 327 232 | 143 087 819 | 142 899 214 |
| Fixed assets | |||
| Investment in equities | 569 621 | 199 980 | 199 980 |
| Property, plant & equipment | 451 041 | 276 136 | 285 599 |
| Total fixed assets | 1 020 662 | 476 116 | 485 579 |
| Total non-current assets | 289 347 893 | 143 563 934 | 143 384 794 |
| Receivables | |||
| Trade receivables | 15 776 352 | 14 521 537 | 10 819 805 |
| Other short-term receivables | 12 044 525 | 6 176 182 | 11 077 250 |
| Total receivables | 27 820 877 | 20 697 719 | 21 897 055 |
| Bank deposits, cash and cash equivalents | 10 830 604 | 1 700 637 | 2 903 838 |
| Total current assets | 38 651 481 | 22 398 356 | 24 800 892 |
| Total assets | 327 999 374 | 165 962 291 | 168 185 686 |
| Consolidated Financial Position (in NOK) | 30.06.2023 | 31.03.2023 | 31.12.2022 |
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| EQUITY | |||
| Paid-in capital | |||
| Share capital | 536 916 | 257 278 | 257 278 |
| Share capital - not registered | 0 | 5 000 000 | 0 |
| Own shares | -8 380 | -9 695 | -9 811 |
| Share premium | 179 633 556 | 106 056 431 | 115 150 424 |
| Total paid-in capital | 180 162 092 | 111 304 015 | 115 397 892 |
| Total equity | 187 772 839 | 111 304 015 | 115 398 092 |
| LIABILITIES | |||
| Long-term liabilities | |||
| Other long-term liabilities | 16 042 974 | 5 768 013 | 7 245 904 |
| Deferred tax | 11 620 912 | 6 307 861 | 5 191 557 |
| Total long-term liabilities | 27 663 886 | 12 075 873 | 12 437 461 |
| Short-term liabilities | |||
| Accounts payable | 6 323 533 | 8 541 575 | 9 531 322 |
| Payroll taxes, VAT etc. | 8 605 230 | 9 200 089 | 4 275 717 |
| Loans and borrowings | 8 560 569 | 5 750 675 | 6 346 864 |
| Other short-term liabilities | 89 073 314 | 19 090 063 | 20 196 229 |
| Total short-term liabilities | 112 562 646 | 42 582 402 | 40 350 132 |
| Total liabilities | 140 226 536 | 54 658 275 | 52 787 594 |
| Total equity and liabilities | 327 999 374 | 165 962 291 | 168 185 685 |
| Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (in NOK) | 1H 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash flows from operating activities | ||
| Profit (loss) before tax | -19 320 678 | -33 554 175 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 14 197 172 | 18 408 001 |
| Net result discontinued operations | 0 | 0 |
| Changes to accounts receivable | -2 126 547 | -1 965 741 |
| Changes to accounts payable | -4 612 789 | 6 702 237 |
| Changes to other accruals and prepayments | 219 000 | -7 476 932 |
| Net cash flow from operating activities from continuing operations | -11 643 842 | -17 886 610 |
| Cash flows from investment activities | ||
| Additions intangible assets | -9 562 224 | -14 319 000 |
| Aquisition of subsidiaries, net of cash aquired | 12 086 429 | 478 000 |
| Transaction cost | -1 101 000 | -865 448 |
| Short term loan | 0 | 0 |
| Received government grants | 0 | 0 |
| Net cash flow from investment activities from continuing operations | 1 423 204 | -14 706 448 |
| Cash flows from financing activities | ||
| Proceeds from capital increase | 5 000 000 | 1 672 000 |
| Costs of capital increase | 0 | 0 |
| Treasury shares | 1 366 000 | 10 510 000 |
| Loans obtained | 11 781 000 | 7 092 768 |
| Net cash flow from financing activities from continuing operations | 18 147 000 | 19 274 768 |
| Net changes to cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations | 7 926 362 | -13 318 290 |
| Continued operations | ||
| Bank deposits, cash and cash equivalents per 1.1. | 2 903 838 | 16 222 128 |
| Bank deposits, cash and cash equivalents per 30.6. | 10 830 200 | 2 903 838 |
John E. Skajem Chief Executive Officer [email protected] +47 418 87 412
Leif Arnold Thomas Chief Corporate Development & IR [email protected] +47 982 15 520




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