Acquisition of Envato

May 2, 2024

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Forward Looking Statements

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"Empowering the world to tell

their stories by bridging the gap "Empowering creators to thrive" between idea and execution"

Compelling Strategic Rationale for Acquiring Envato

Adds Envato Elements, a leading unlimited multi-asset content subscription, to Shutterstock's product portfolio

Expands Shutterstock's reach within faster growing audiences

such as freelancers, hobbyists, small businesses and agencies

Enhances content breadth & depth for the benefit of both content and data customers, with 80%+ of Envato's downloads attributable to video, audio, graphics, fonts and templates

Attractive subscription-based business model adding 650k

subscribers

Financially accretive transaction aligned with Shutterstock's

M&A strategy

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Envato Elements Fills a Key Gap in Shutterstock's Product Portfolio

Packs

Transactional

Suited for episodic needs

Most extensive collection

of video, image, audio and

Unlimited Creative Subscription

Access to Multiple Content Types with a

Single Subscription

Videos Audio Templates

Graphics

Subscriptions

Fixed monthly allotment

of downloads

  • Suited for recurring

needs

editorial content, including

premium content

& Fonts

3D Images

Most extensive collection

of video, image, audio and

Attractive Value Proposition Especially for

Individuals and Smaller Companies

Annual Subs Priced at

$16.50/month

for unlimited content

editorial content, including

premium content

  • Subscription product limited to single asset type

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Envato Elements Expands Shutterstock's Reach Within Faster Growing Audiences

Envato Benefits from Demand Tailwinds Driving the Growth in Stock Content

Advent of the Creator

Growth in Digital

Proliferation of Social

Digital Adoption by Small

Economy

Marketing

Media

Businesses

50 Million

11% CAGR

4.9 Billion

33 Million

Individual Content Creators,

Growth in Digital Ad Spending

Global Social Media Users

Small Businesses in the US Alone

including social media

(2023-2028)

in 2023

(<500 Employees)

influencers, bloggers and

videographers

Sources: SignalFire's "Creator Economy Market Map"; eMarketer's Digital Ad Spending Forecast; Statista's "Number of social media users worldwide from 2017 to 2027"; US Chamber of Commerce's "The State of Small Business Now"

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Elements Expands Content Breadth & Depth with a Focus on Video, Audio, Graphics, Fonts and Templates

Selective Author Base

8,000

600k+

Elements

Content Items

Authors

Reviewed

Monthly

5%

Author

Approval Rate

Curated Library

6M Videos

1M Audio

0.5M Templates 0.2M Graphics & Fonts

0.3M 3D

10M Images

80%+ Weighted Towards Video,

Audio, Graphics and 3D

2023 Downloads by Content Type

5%

3D & Other

Images

Graphics

& Fonts

AudioVideo

Graphics

3D &

Other

Note: 3D assets provided by PixelSquid

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Recurring Revenue Powered by Elements Subscriptions

8 million

56%

2x

36

Monthly Unique

Annual Subscriptions

Annual Subs LTV /

Average Downloads

Visitors

as a % of Total

Monthly Subs LTV

Per Subscriber per

Subscription

Month

Revenue

Growing top-of-funnel

Annual subs pay

Higher retention rates

Highly engaged user

traffic, synergistic with

upfront and are more

for annual subs offset

base

Shutterstock's traffic

retentive

lower ARPU

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Financially Accretive Transaction Aligned with M&A Strategy

Transaction reflects an attractive purchase price supported by low cost financing

Attractive

Purchase Price

Efficient

Financing

Strong Financial

Profile

Raising

Guidance

Expected

Timeline

  • Approximately $245 million purchase price after customary working capital and other adjustments
  • 1.4x revenues and 7x EBITDA purchase price multiple
  • 100% acquisition of Envato Pty Ltd payable in cash at closing
  • $375 million unsecured credit facility with attractive 6.7% interest rate
  • Expected drawn leverage of 0.7x net debt / 2024 combined adjusted EBITDA
  • Financing from Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and Citizens
  • Expected revenue growth of 5% to 7%, in line with stock content industry
  • 20% adjusted EBITDA margins with strong FCF conversion
  • Consistent growth business with strong profitability throughout operating history
  • Shutterstock + Envato Guidance: 2024 revenue growth of 5.5% to 7%
  • Expected to accelerate path to Shutterstock 2027 targets adding 20% to annual revenue and 15% to annual adjusted EBITDA
  • Expected transaction closing in Q3 2024, subject to customary closing conditions

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Key Takeaways - Transformative Impact to Shutterstock's Content Business

Fills a Gap in

Shutterstock's

Existing Offering

  • New product - access to multiple content types in a single unlimited subscription, at an attractive price point
  • Faster growing audiences - including freelancers, hobbyists, small businesses and agencies
  • Breadth of content types - focus on Video, Audio, Graphics, Fonts, Templates and Mock-ups

More than Doubles Subscriber Count

1.15mm

650k Envato

499k

499k Shutterstock

Before After

Further Diversifies Content Revenue

Revenue from Videos, Audio, Graphics, 3D & Templates as % of Total Content Revenue

35%45%

2023

2024E Pro

Forma

Notes: Envato subscriber count includes both Elements and PlaceIt subscribers. 2024 pro forma figures are estimates for full year of Envato ownership.

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