OSLO ,November 8, 2021 : InOctober 2021 , Meltwater grew the Premium Client segment with 63 customers, representing a net growth in annual recurring revenue (ARR) of$3.4M since September and 34% year over year for the Premium segment, including M&A. Among the notable companies entering Meltwater's Premium Client segment in October were new clients such asMcKinsey & Company ,Bayer AG , LVMH,LEGO ,Nike Inc. , EstéeLauder andSoftBank Corporation . Moving up from lower client tiers were clients such as Ant Financial,The Lubrizol Corporation , CB Richard Ellis (CBRE),Tata Power Company ,Comic Relief ,Unisys andNational Forest Foundation . Highlighted October winsSoftBank Corporation SoftBank Corporation is one ofJapan's largest telecommunication brands with almost 50 million subscribers. It operates as an entity within theSoftBank Group , the multinational investment company notable for its$100 billion Vision Fund , the world's largest technology-focused investment fund. In recent months,SoftBank Corporation's Customer Support team identified a need to enhance their social listening strategy, and to upgrade to a product that better supported their robust, cross-departmental workflows. After evaluating numerous solutions in the space,SoftBank chose to partner with Meltwater, deeming the global content coverage and product capabilities as the most appropriate solution forSoftBank's advanced needs. Moving forward, Meltwater will help theSoftBank team to proactively support customers talking about network and connectivity issues in real-time, while also monitoring for other topics relevant to their customers in the news and across social media.National Forest Foundation TheNational Forest Foundation (NFF) was established in 1992 with a charter fromCongress to act as the official fundraising partner for theUnited States Forest Service . NFF creates and promotes programs that raise awareness for the health and enjoyment of the 193 million-acre National Forest System, helping to plant over 5.6 million trees acrossthe United States in 2020. The NFF has used Meltwater's Media Intelligence product since 2014, primarily to help them identify and build relationships with an ever-expanding list of journalists, to help them reach new audiences. Meltwater also enables NFF to effectively monitor and measure the impact of their messages as they are reported in the news and featured on TV and radio. After recently expanding their partnership with Meltwater, NFF will now utilize the social management functionality integrated into the product. This will help NFF plan, schedule and post content to their various social media profiles, and engage with fans, followers, and potential donors directly. This has also allowed NFF to consolidate their PR, communications, and marketing workflows into a unified product from one partner, saving time and enabling collaboration and visibility across teams. 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 Harald Aase Investor Relations and Media Contact geir.aase@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. 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