Connecting People with Technology
Climb Global Solutions, Inc.
Investor Presentation
March 2024
Disclaimer
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Our Company
A specialty software distributor dedicated to connecting technology vendors with a global network of value-added resellers. Climb's sales, marketing and operations are purpose built for speed and flexibility to uniquely serve the needs of our vendors and customers.
© 2024 Climb Channel Solutions
Our Mission
"To become the premier distributor for emerging security, data-center, and cloud-based technologies. We provide value by connecting our
technology vendors with our global network of resellers."
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Who We Are
Climb Global Solutions is a specialty IT distributor focused on emerging & cloud-basedtechnologies, with resources throughout North America and Western Europe.
We specialize in cloud based and data center technology software, distributing products to 7,000+ customers and vendors globally & have curated 100+ partnerships in the market.
Seasoned management team with decades of industry experience that refocused Climb from 'order taker' to a 'sales & marketing' culture, leading to renewed growth.
Growth through acquisition strategy - Climb completed its 4th accretive acquisition in 2023, following three prior transactions (one
in 2022 & two in 2020)1.
© 2024 Climb Global Solutions | 1) All acquisitions funded from cash on the balance sheet |
Red Mountain vs. Blue Mountain Strategy
Climb Alliance Strategy
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The Market
- Broadline distribution companies focus on legacy vendors.
- New, differentiated, and emerging brands are moving up the technology stack yet are an underserved segment of the market.
- Climb is emerging technology focused.
Where We Fit
Magic
Quadrant:
Purpose Built for Vendor Success:
Challenger
Climb offers focused teams to
Focused
onboard vendors and enable resellers in the Challenger space
with a velocity focus.
Our sales, marketing and operations have been built to meet the needs of emerging technology vendors.
Gartner Magic Quadrant
GREAT ECONOMICS
High Demand and Growth in our Focus Sectors - Security, Datacenter, Cloud
- $650B+ Global IT Market
- Growth rate 6-10% per year
- Emerging vendors 10-16%
- $22B+ Software Distribution TAM
Revenue
Simple Financial Model
- Fast and efficient quote to cash with virtual delivery of software licenses.
- FY 2023 net working capital = ~$18M
- Strong return on working capital @ 1.4X
Arrow | Ingram | TDS | Climb |
Why We Win
These Products Sell Themselves
Sold By Volume Distributors
These Products Do Not
Sold By Product Specialists
We find disruptive technology vendors and partner with them early, enabling strong organic growth for years ahead.
We are highly focused on our core vendors and can actively sell their products, in comparison to volume distributors that focus on products that sell themselves.
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