Meltwater B.V ., a leading global provider of media intelligence and social analytics, today announced completion of its acquisition ofLinkfluence , a French SaaS company using artificial intelligence to algorithmically mine social media for consumer insights. The agreement to acquireLinkfluence was announced on16 March 2021 . The acquisition is part of Meltwater's growth strategy, which involves investments and acquisitions in the social media segment. Together with the recent acquisition of Klear, Meltwater has now completed two acquisitions since the company was listed on Euronext Growth Oslo inDecember 2020 . Following issuance of 2,868,794 consideration shares to theLinkfluence sellers as well certain shares resulting from existing options' exercises, the Company now has 295,693,588 shares in issue, each of nominal valueUSD 0.0001 . For further details on theLinkfluence acquisition, see announcement of16 March 2021 available under Meltwater's ticker on www.newsweb.no. The information contained in this statement has not been audited and may be subject to change. Please see Meltwater Company Disclosures on https://www.meltwater.com/en/about/investor-relations to stay up to date on company news and updates. For further information, please contact:Geir Arne Drangeid Investor Relations and Media Contact gad@meltwater.com About Meltwater Meltwater provides social and media intelligence. By examining millions of posts each day from social media platforms, blogs and news sites, Meltwater helps companies make better, more informed decisions based on insight from the outside. The company was founded inOslo, Norway , in 2001 and is headquartered inSan Francisco, California , with 50 offices across six continents. The company has 1,700 employees and 28,000 corporate customers, including industry leaders in several sectors. Learn more at meltwater.com. Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This communication may contain certain forward-looking statements relating to the business, financial performance and results of the Company and/or the industry in which it operates. Forward-looking statements concern future circumstances and results and other statements that are not historical facts, sometimes identified by the words "believes", "expects", "predicts", "intends", "projects", "plans", "estimates", "aims", "foresees", "anticipates", "targets", and similar expressions. Any such forward-looking statements are solely opinions and forecasts reflecting views as of the date set out on the cover of these materials, which are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual events to differ materially from any anticipated development, including the risk factors set forth in the Information Document prepared by the Company in connection with the Listing, available at https://newsweb.oslobors.no/message/519564 under the heading "Vedlegg". No liability for such statements, or any obligation to update any such statements or to conform such statements to actual results, is assumed. Furthermore, information about past performance given in this communication is given for illustrative purposes only and should not be relied upon as, and is not, an indication of future performance.
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