Mid & Small Cap in

Milan 2021

December 2, 2021

Highlights: acceleration in strategic focus areas

Product Leadership

Subscription

Platform

revenue

Launch

+102% YoY

Team to win

Partner revenue

Simple, powerful,

practical NLU

67 YoY Adds

+133% YoY

Focus on NA sales

and marketing,

engineering

HY Compares 2020 vs. 2021

ACT

ACT

June - €/m

H1 2020

H1 2021

Total revenues

10,6

11,8

11%

Total costs

(16,6)

(19,9)

20%

COGS

(6,6)

(6,9)

4%

S&M

(5,3)

(8,6)

62%

G&A

(4,6)

(4,4)

-4%

EBITDA

(5,9)

(8,1)

36%

EBIT

(9,1)

(11,6)

27%

Net Result

(4,3)

(11,0)

155%

Net Financial Position

(2,0)

(11,3)

(9,3)

Shareholder's Equity

23,3

37,1

13,8

C OMMENTARY

  • IFRS financial statements
  • Revenue growth driven by subscription
  • Accelerated investment in NA market
  • Cash & equivalents equal to €44.6M vs. €31.6M in 2020
  • IFRS impact: higher cost of €1.4M in 2020 and €1.2M in 2021 mainly due to stock grants and stock options ; higher financial debt of €1.8M in 2020 and €2.0M in 2021 connected to leases.

Recurring revenue momentum…

Revenue stream

HY 2020

%

HY 2021

%

Var

Var %

Recurring revenues

4.4

42%

6.3

53%

1.8

41%

Subscription

2.2

21%

4.5

39%

2.3

102%

Maintenance

2.2

21%

1.7

15%

(0.5)

-22%

Perpetual license

0.7

6%

0.7

6%

(0.0)

8%

Professional Services

4.1

39%

3.5

30%

(0.7)

-16%

*Other

1.4

13%

1.3

11%

(0.1)

-7%

TOTAL REVENUES

10.6

11.8

1.2

11%

* Includes hosting and grant revenues

C OMMENTARY

  • Recurring revenue
    • 53% of total revenue
    • 41% YoY growth
  • Subscription
    • 39% of total
    • 102% YoY growth
  • Decrease in professional services
  • Channel revenue of €1.9M
    • ~17% of total
    • 133% YoY growth
  • Building capacity in US
    • Sales adds joined 1H 2021
    • Demand generation launched
    • Strength in core verticals
    • Expanding to data practice

From EBITDA to Net Results:

Hy 2020 vs. Hy 2021

ACT

ACT

June - €/m

H1 2020

H1 2021

EBITDA

(5,9)

(8,1)

(2,2)

Amortization of Intangible Assets

(3,0)

(3,3)

(0,2)

Amortization of Tangible Assets

(0,1)

(0,1)

(0,0)

Depreciation

0,0

(0,1)

(0,1)

EBIT

(9,1)

(11,6)

(2,5)

Financial Income/(Expense)

(0,3)

(0,3)

0,0

Exch. Gains / (Losses) unrealized

(0,3)

0,6

0,9

Capital gain from disposal

5,1

0,0

(5,1)

Result before taxes

(4,5)

(11,2)

(6,7)

Taxes

0,2

0,2

0,1

Net Result

(4,3)

(11,0)

(6,7)

C OMMENTARY

  • Amortization mainly
    R&D costs (€3.0M in 2020 and €2.8M in 2021).
  • €5.1M capital gain from CY4Gate in 2020
  • Unrealized exchange gain of €0.6M related to €/$ exchange rate impacting intercompany exposure

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