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We are a dedicated M&A advisory and investment firm, partnering with leaders in Europe’s B2B technology sectors to unlock next levels of growth & success. Based in Frankfurt, London, Geneva, and Chicago, we advise entrepreneurs, senior management, and boards on their most important strategic decisions and transactions. Alongside our clients and partners, we also invest in selected opportunities. For further information, please visit https://www.fraserfinance.com. Since 2005, we have completed over $1.5BN worth of digital M&A and financing transactions, incl. ADTECH AG (acquired by AOL), 3GNet GmbH (acquired by iCrossing and subsequently sold to Hearst), UDG (backed with $100M+ by EQT and then merged with PIA Performance Interactive Alliance), nugg.ad AG (acquired by Deutsche Post DHL and then sold to Zalando), Optivo GmbH (acquired by Deutsche Post DHL), explido GmbH (acquired by Dentsu and combined to form explido iProspect), Optimizely (acquisition of Optivo GmbH, backed by Accel-KKR), Tessian (backed by Sequoia, subsequently acquired by Proofpoint), diffferent GmbH (acquired by Syzygy, part of WPP), Systemiq (backed by Lombard Odier), Mindpeak AI (backed by Zeiss), and Interactive Tools (acquired by TIMETOACT).

Celebrating 24 years in business, Beer & Young delivers equity solutions to SMEs. Since 1998, B&Y have been delivering business finance, turnaround finance and private equity solutions to companies in the small and medium business sectors. We raise Investment Capital for businesses owners and entrepreneurs. Focusing on trading business at any stage, we are known for delivering quick We own an active and established network of investors, have strong connections with private equity funds and have gained a reputation for delivering capital quickly to our clients. We are proud to have consistently won awards for our work in this niche sector. We continue to strive to offer best service to all of our clients and investors. • We raise capital between £250,000 and £25 million in equity or debt • Active across almost all sectors of the SME spectrum • 750 active investors, all high net worth or sophisticated • Average investment per investor is £350,000 • Trading businesses looking for development and growth capital • Acquisitions, disposals, and turnaround • Advisory work for shareholders and management As a team we are very approachable people, always happy to talk over any business issue or opportunity and offer our initial time for calls and meetings without cost or seeking commitment – so please do get in touch. We have been consistently nominated and awarded the principle industry awards for outstanding achievement in finance for SMEs: • Nick Young, Director, has been voted Top 100 Most Influential People in Turnaround by the annual Power 100 Ranking. • Business Moneyfacts Awards 2015 - Winner • Business Moneyfacts Awards 2011/ 2012 /2013/ 2014 - Highly Commended • M&A Awards 2014 - Winner • Turnaround Finance Specialist of the Year, UK - 2014 M&A Awards • Insolvency and Rescue Awards 2014 - Shortlisted Finalist • Insolvency and Rescue Awards 2010 /2011/ 2012 - Winner Please visit our website for client case studies and testimonials – www.beerandyoung.com.

GLOBAL BANKING AND CAPITAL MARKETS, CAPITAL SOLUTIONS GROUP 1. Investment banking EMEA [ corporate capital raising ] partnered with LSEG Investment banking workspace and The peoples bank of China 2. Trade finance 3.. FX solutions Global Liquidity providers [ Emerging market currencies ] - partnered with Ebury Partners UK 4. Independent Advisory 5. Real Estate : Luxury real estate and partnered with Sotheby's international realty 8. Private equity 9. Mergers and acquisitions 10. capital markets and global transaction banking ____________________________________________________ Clients since 2018 1.Dangote Refinery 2. Dangote Cement 3. Bank of China 4 Aiteo 5. Wempco 6. NLNG 7. Afrexim Bank 8.Gemcorp uk 9. Mecuria Energy 10 .Ebury UK 11 Celcom Abidjan 12. Go Africa 13.Zoomay Marine 1. Bank of Industry Nigeria - BOITC 13. Petrobas 14. Scotia Bank 15. Chevron , operated asset 16 Shell Nigeria 17..Central Bank Nigeria 18. Ministry Finance Egypt 19.Tetrad Investment bank Harare Zimbabwe 20.Ecowas bank of Investment and development Lomé Togo 21. ONELNG 22. Central Bank Egypt 23. AFDB 24. central Bank NG 25 Romco metals 26 Barak Fund 27. Alethia Fund 27. Satarem 28. Celom 29. Taleveras 30 .S.I.R _____