Grindr Inc. · NYSE:GRND

Grindr — SPAC Merger (May 2022)

39 slides from Grindr's SPAC merger presentation, May 9, 2022

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation May 2022

    INVESTOR PRESENTATION MAY 2022

  2. Slide 2: Legal Disclaimer

    LEGAL DISCLAIMER 2 CONFIDENTIAL This presentation and the accompanying oral presentation have been prepared by Grindr Group LLC (together with its subsidiaries, the “Company”) for informational purposes only and to assist interested parties in making their own evaluation with respect to a potential

  3. Slide 3: Legal Disclaimer (continued)

    LEGAL DISCLAIMER 3 CONFIDENTIAL Financial Information; Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Contd.)Tiga and the Company believe adjusted EBITDA provides useful information to management and investors regarding certain financial and business trends relating to the Company’s financial condition and results of

  4. Slide 4: Introduction to Tiga

    G. Raymond ZageChairman & CEO Ashish GuptaDirector & President Successful track record of more than 46 years investing across multiple strategies including public and private equity, credit and special situations INTRODUCTION TO TIGA REPRESENTATIVE INVESTMENT EXPERIENCE 4 CONFIDENTIAL GOJEK SEA PROT

  5. Slide 5: Transaction overview

    (1) Forward purchase agreement assumes a range of $50M - $100M. (2) Excludes shares underlying public and private warrants. Assumes no redemptions and a nominal price per share of $10.00, subject to customary closing conditions, including the approval of Tiga shareholders.(3) Assumes no redemptions

  6. Slide 6: What we love about Grindr

    Grindr’s platform is purpose-built to help foster a tight-knit community Grindr is essential to the LGBTQ+ community Community At Its Core Large and growing addressable market Rapidly Growing TAM Competitive moat with high engagement, MAU growth & network effects Compelling Competitive Advantage Gri

  7. Slide 7: Proposed Board of Directors

    PROPOSED BOARD OF DIRECTORS G. RAYMOND ZAGE REPRESENTATIVE BOARD EXPERIENCE 7 CONFIDENTIAL MICHAEL GEARON JAMES LU DANIEL BROOKS BAER MEGHAN STABLER GARY HOROWITZ GEORGE ARISON MAGGIE LOWER NATHAN RICHARDSON VENTURE FOR AMERICA BELONG ACQUISITION CORPORATION DEALENGINE INVESTING.COM CHEGG ATLANTA HA

  8. Slide 8: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION _—

  9. Slide 9: Our Mission

    Connect LGBTQ+ people with one another and the world. 9 CONFIDENTIAL OUR MISSION

  10. Slide 10: The #1 Social Network for the LGBTQ+ Community

    IDENTITY Create, manage, and control user identity and presenceProfile, Photos, Description, Stats, Expectations, Identity, TagsCONNECTING Easily find and be found by other usersCascade / Grid, Search, Filters, Viewed Me, Favorites, ExploreINTERACTION Chat with and meet potential connectionsInbox, M

  11. Slide 11: Fundamentally Different Than Traditional Dating Apps

    FUNDAMENTALLY DIFFERENT THANTRADITIONAL DATING APPS 11 No swiping means users get access to the global LGBTQ+ community. Free users can access the closest 100 people at a time. CONFIDENTIAL

  12. Slide 12: The Digital Connective Tissue for the Global LGBTQ+ Community

    CASUALDATING RELATIONSHIPS & LONG-TERM DATING COMMUNITY & FRIENDSHIP TRAVEL LOCAL & DISCOVERY What LGBTQ+ people are looking for… WE ARE THE DIGITAL CONNECTIVE TISSUEFOR THE GLOBAL LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY 12 CONFIDENTIAL

  13. Slide 13: (1) Morning Consult brand tracking research commissioned by Grindr, May 2022.(2) Grindr time spent

    (1) Morning Consult brand tracking research commissioned by Grindr, May 2022.(2) Grindr time spent statistic is defined as number of minutes, on average, a profile spent on the Grindr app on a specific day. 61 minutes is the average for each day during the calendar month ended December 31, 2021.(3)

  14. Slide 14: Massive and Untapped Global Market

    (1) Source: Frost & Sullivan market research, March 2022. $4.0 billion market size is a total market revenue estimate for 2022. MASSIVE AND UNTAPPED GLOBAL MARKET 14 CONFIDENTIAL $4 Billion Online Social Networks Used by LGBTQ+ (1) CURRENT FUTURE OPPORTUNITY Grindr services targeted to Marketplace,

  15. Slide 15: Introducing the Grindr Team

    PRIOR COMPANY EXPERIENCE RON DE JESUSCHIEF PRIVACY OFFICER GARY BINFORDVP, FINANCE BILL SHAFTONVP, BUSINESS & LEGAL AFFAIRS HEIDI SCHRIEFERVP, PEOPLE & PLACES MEGHA BAMBRA VP, MOBILE ENGINEERING ERIC WILLIS VP, BACK-END ENGINEERING PATRICK LENIHANVP, HEAD OF COMMUNICATION JOEL KEATINGCISO JEFF BONFO

  16. Slide 16: Investment Highlights

    INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

  17. Slide 17: Investment Highlights

    INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS Highly profitable business in early innings of monetization journey Large, growing global TAM with attractive user demographics Clear brand leader with the world’s largest global LGBTQ+ platform Unmatched engagement engine, rapidly growing user base and wide-ranging use cases o

  18. Slide 18: Rapidly Growing and Highly Profitable Business

    RAPIDLY GROWING ANDHIGHLY PROFITABLE BUSINESS (1) Calculated based on Non-GAAP revenue. Non-GAAP revenue is a Non-GAAP measure. See Appendix for an explanation of how Non-GAAP revenue is calculated from revenue / net income (loss).(2) Calculated as 2021 sales & marketing expense, primarily customer

  19. Slide 19: (1) “ARPPU” is Average Direct Revenue per Paying User. See “Definitions” in the Appendix

    (1) “ARPPU” is Average Direct Revenue per Paying User. See “Definitions” in the Appendix for additional detail.(2) Grindr paying user penetration calculated as average paying users divided by average MAUs for 2021. Tinder and Bumble paying user penetration calculated as paying users in 2021 (as defi

  20. Slide 20: Monetization

    Access ADVERTISING & PARTNERSHIPS FREE EXPERIENCE PREMIUM EXPERIENCES INDIRECT REVENUE DIRECT REVENUE UNLIMITED Efficiency & Control PREMIUM ADD-ONS XTRA MONETIZATION 1 20 CONFIDENTIAL Provides an initial set of premium features for a subscription feeNo AdsMore Functionality More Connections Provide

  21. Slide 21: Our Core Market Is Growing Rapidly

    ESTIMATED GLOBAL SELF-IDENTIFIED LGBTQ+ POPULATION(1) % OF GLOBAL POPULATION IDENTIFYING AS LGBTQ+, BY AGE GROUP(1) 10-Year CAGR: 5.4% Gen Z adults (18-24) are 4x more likely to identify LGBTQ+ than boomers (65+) Our ~11M(2) MAUs & the current self-identifiedLGBTQ+ population of 538M implies just ~2

  22. Slide 22: Highly Coveted User Demographic with Unique Value Drivers

    HIGHLY COVETED USER DEMOGRAPHICWITH UNIQUE VALUE DRIVERS $14TEstimated total GDP of self-identified LGBTQ+ population in 2026 58%Of US male same-sex households have at least one bachelor degree (vs. 42% for opposite sex households) KEY USER DEMOGRAPHICS(1) 30%More spent per capita on recreational ac

  23. Slide 23: 80% of Grindr Profiles Are Aged 18-35

    GRINDR PROFILES AGE DISTRIBUTION(1) 80% of Grindr profiles are aged 18-35Tremendous engagement with highly attractive, core young user Average age of our user base has remained youngProfile age distribution has remained consistent over time, suggesting ongoing influx of new users Positioned to grow

  24. Slide 24: Market Positioning

    ~11M Connecting theLGBTQ+ community ~61 min MarketPositioning Daily Time Spent Per User(2) MonthlyActive Users(1) # Of Countries(3) 190+ Dating for the masses ~18 min ~58M 190+ Female empowerment ~16M 50+ ~14 min (1) MAUs for the year ended December 31, 2021, sourced from Grindr internal data. Bumbl

  25. Slide 25: Grindr Is Established in the Social Conversation

    GRINDR IS ESTABLISHED IN THE SOCIAL CONVERSATION 25 CONFIDENTIAL 3 (1) Social media followings per official accounts as of 5/5/22.(2) MAUs for the year ended December 31, 2021, sourced from Grindr internal data. See “Definitions” in the Appendix for additional detail. FOLLOWERS AS A % OF MAUs(2) SOC

  26. Slide 26: Our User Engagement Is Unparalleled

    Note: Grindr time spent statistic is defined as number of minutes, on average, a profile spent on the Grindr app on a specific day. 61 minutes is the average for each day during the calendar month ended December 31, 2021.Sources: Non-Grindr statistics are sourced from Statista/eMarketer and as of Ja

  27. Slide 27: Superior Engagement Driven by Scale, Technology & Local Community Focus

    Higher-Value ConnectionsInstant Feedback Streamlined Product Enhancement SUPERIOR ENGAGEMENT DRIVEN BY SCALE, TECHNOLOGY & LOCAL COMMUNITY FOCUS 27 4 First Mover Advantage Market LeaderUser Density in Key Geographies Higher EngagementDeeper Sense of CommunityGreater Monetization Opportunities LOCATI

  28. Slide 28: Product Roadmap Focused on Super Serving Our Community

    c PRODUCT ROADMAP FOCUSED ON SUPER SERVING OUR COMMUNITY 28 CONFIDENTIAL c LOCATION-BASED INTERFACE DRIVES ENGAGEMENT, GROWTH, AND PRODUCT INNOVATION 4 FUTURESuper serving the community TODAYLGBTQ+ casual, dating, social, community 2009Casual dating for gay men

  29. Slide 29: New Ways to Build Community for Our Users

    TAG SEARCH BETTER CONNECTIONS COMMUNITY IDENTITY EXPRESSION NEW WAYS TO BUILD COMMUNITY FOR OUR USERS 29 CONFIDENTIAL 4

  30. Slide 30: Organic Growth Propels Revenue and Margins

    ADJUSTED EBITDA(1,2) NON-GAAP REVENUE(1) ORGANIC GROWTH PROPELS REVENUE AND MARGINS 30 5 21% CAGR 58% CAGR (1) Calculated based on Non-GAAP revenue. Non-GAAP revenue is a Non-GAAP measure. See Appendix for an explanation of how Non-GAAP revenue is calculated from revenue / net income (loss).(2) Sour

  31. Slide 31: Annual MAUs(1) Annual Paying Users(2) Paying User Penetration Rate Monthly ARPPU(3) ~11M ~16M ~58M

    Annual MAUs(1) Annual Paying Users(2) Paying User Penetration Rate Monthly ARPPU(3) ~11M ~16M ~58M (1) MAUs for the year ended December 31, 2021, sourced from Grindr internal data. Bumble and Tinder MAUs sourced from Frost & Sullivan market research, March 2022. See “Definitions” in the Appendix for

  32. Slide 32: 2021 Financials and 2022 Guidance

    30% Revenue Growth (Non-GAAP)(1) ADJUSTED EBITDA MARGIN 32 CONFIDENTIAL 2021 FINANCIAL GUIDANCE 5 53% 2022E 35-40% 50% (2) (1) Calculated based on Non-GAAP revenue. Non-GAAP revenue is a Non-GAAP measure. See Appendix for an explanation of how Non-GAAP revenue is calculated from revenue / net income

  33. Slide 33: Operating Metrics Benchmarking

    CY2021 CY2021 CY2021 DATING SOCIAL MEDIA & ADS 2021 GAAP Revenue Growth Sales & Marketing Expense as % of Revenue Adj. EBITDA Margin(1) 2021 GAAP Revenue(in millions) OPERATING METRICS BENCHMARKING 33 CONFIDENTIAL 5 BUMBLE MATCH TWITTER SNAP PINTEREST N/A (1) Adjusted EBITDA margin for the year ende

  34. Slide 34: Appendix

    APPENDIX

  35. Slide 35: Historical Annual GAAP Income Statement

    HISTORICAL ANNUAL GAAP INCOME STATEMENT 35 CONFIDENTIAL

  36. Slide 36: Non-GAAP Reconciliation

    36 CONFIDENTIAL NON-GAAP RECONCILIATION (1) The $8.2M and $0.9M in non-GAAP revenue adjustments in 2020 and 2021 respectively are purchase accounting deferred revenue adjustments related to the San Vicente acquisition. These adjustments are included as a subset of the total “non-core expenses/losses

  37. Slide 37: Risks Related to Grindr's Business

    37 CONFIDENTIAL Risks Related to Grindr’s Business Risks Related to Grindr’s Brand, Products and Services, and OperationsGrindr’s business depends on the strength and market perception of the Grindr brand. If events occur that damage Grindr’s reputation and brand, its ability to expand its base of u

  38. Slide 38: Risks Related to Tiga and the Business Combination

    38 CONFIDENTIAL Risks Related to Tiga and the Business Combination The Sponsor and the independent directors of Tiga have agreed to vote in favor of the Business Combination, regardless of how Tiga’s public shareholders vote.The Sponsor, certain members of the Tiga board of directors and certain Tig

  39. Slide 39: Definitions

    DEFINITIONS 39 CONFIDENTIAL “ARPU ”are to Average Total Revenue per User, which is calculated based on Total Revenue in any measurement period, divided by our MAUs in such a period divided by the number of months in the period.“ARPPU ” are to the Average Direct Revenue per Paying User, which is calc

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