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Awareness — The Awareness Group — Investor Presentation (October 2024)
21 slides from Awareness's investor presentation, October 2024
Slide 1: Investor Presentation October 2024
INVESTOR PRESENTATION October 2024 OTC: FHLD
Slide 2: Forward-Looking Information and Risk Acknowledgements
FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION AND RISK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This document contains certain “forward-looking information” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking information and forward-looking statements a
Slide 3: Reverse Merger Details
REVERSE MERGER DETAILS TAG became a publicly traded company by merging with Freedom Holdings, Inc. on 9/18/24 OTC Pink: FHLD Immediately upon close: Shares O/S: 58.4M TAG gained ~90% majority ownership TAG CEO Pablo Diaz, TAG BoD and management Recent Price: $0.16 took control Warrants/Converts: Com
Slide 4: The Awareness Group (TAG) Overview
THE AWARENESS GROUP (TAG) OVERVIEW We bleed passion for the alternative energy industry and our unbendable values TAG innovated THE TAG GRID, a comprehensive national platform for alternative energy services and solutions targeting commercial and residential solar service providers that brings toget
Slide 5: The TAG GRID – A Unique Solar Ecosystem
THE TAG GRID – A UNIQUE SOLAR ECOSYSTEM TAG sits at the center of the TAG GRID ecosystem TAG’s differentiation TAG receives fees on every TAG GRID project Retail + Commercial Projects TAG proprietary owned finance First in market to offer TAG earns margin on every ($0.5 - $5M in size) products finan
Slide 6: The Deeply Experienced Team Behind the TAG GRID
THE DEEPLY EXPERIENCED TEAM BEHIND THE TAG GRID Pablo Diaz Nadia Conn Frank Moreno CEO CFO Chief Marketing Officer Brooks Holcomb Marco Rubin Chairman of the Board Board Secretary Board Member Board Member Pablo Diaz was senior executive at Nadia Conn serves as Chief Frank Moreno has a history of B
Slide 7: Why Invest in TAG?
WHY INVEST IN TAG? Massive, Underpenetrated Market w/Favorable Regulatory Environment The TAG GRID Drives Organic and In- organic Growth Disruptive Assets Provides Optionality and Differentiation Highly Attractive Financial Return Potential 6
Slide 8: Industry Market Potential
INDUSTRY MARKET POTENTIAL U.S. Residential $181B ~5% Solar Market MARKET PENETRATION U.S. Commercial $142B <2% Solar Market MARKET PENETRATION U.S. Carbon $20B <1% Credits Market MARKET PENETRATION “In the next half decade, the long-term tax incentives and manufacturing provisions in the IRA provide
Slide 9: Our Growth Strategy
OUR GROWTH STRATEGY Our strategy is centered around expanding The TAG GRID by: Driving organic growth through our proprietary growth programs; Realizing synergies across the portfolio; Acquiring complementary alternative energy assets/companies to fortify our national footprint. 9
Slide 10: The TAG GRID Drives Synergies
TAG Financial Provides TAG GRID members with access to THE TAG GRID TAG proprietary financial products and third- party capital DRIVES SYNERGIES Monetizes ITC; services or monetizes TAG loan portfolios of TAG proprietary products Supports TAG GRID members from project concept through contract signin
Slide 11: TAG Financial: TAG Capital
FUND MANAGEMENT FOR TAG’S UNIQUE PROPRIETARY FINANCIAL PRODUCTS TAG FINANCIAL: TAG CAPITAL TAG Proprietary Products: Residential Prepaid PPA and Commercial Prepaid PPA Investment Tax Credit monetization Securitization/monetization of certain loan portfolios based on TAG’s proprietary financial produ
Slide 12: TAG Financial: TAG Financial Services (TFS) Renewables
TAG FINANCIAL: TAG FINANCIAL SERVICES (TFS) Renewables FinTech Offerings TAG proprietary TAG’S CAPTIVE FINTECH products ASSETS ARE A KEY Traditional lenders DIFFERENTIATOR AND DRIVER Alternative lenders OF VALUATION 30+ Institutional Funds Easy to use mobile + web-based solutions enable sales organi
Slide 13: Optionality: Blockchain & Digital Marketplace
Optionality: Blockchain & Digital Marketplace Decentralized cryptocurrency democratizing solar energy. Transactive energy system utilizes blockchain technology, microgrids, and IoT devices so people can buy and sell electricity without using the existing electric grid. Candela Coin Solar Incentive I
Slide 14: M&A Complements the TAG GRID
M&A COMPLEMENTS THE TAG GRID EPC/INSTALLATION LEAD GENERATION TAG FINANCIAL SERVICES Captive assets provide strong, Southwest Financial serves as the profitable revenue growth backbone for TFS by supporting opportunities projects by members of the TAG Enables TAG to be guarantor GRID nationwide for
Slide 15: Disciplined Criteria
CRITERIA Target Characteristics: DISCIPLINED Successful company that has hit a plateau Owner looking for an exit strategy or partner to scale TAG proprietary growth platforms must create 3- 5X growth All execs must contribute 15 hours (minimum)/week to the corporate effort All execs/staff must be on
Slide 16: Our Secret Sauce Drives M&A Success
OUR SECRET SAUCE DRIVES M&A SUCCESS The TAG GRID drives organic growth through our proprietary growth programs, executed by TAG management at two successful prior public ventures Strategic Planning to help identify growth opportunities Strategic Capital to help finance growth initiatives Operational
Slide 17: How the Acquisition Model Works
HOW THE ACQUISITION MODEL WORKS EXAMPLE: UPFRONT MONTH 13 Revenue $1.0M $1.0M Acquisition’s EBITDA $0.3M $0.3M TAG EBITDA $0.15M $0.3M EBITDA Margin 15% 30% 16
Slide 18: Case Study
CASE STUDY TAG RAN A SHORT PRE-LAUNCH TRIAL IN 2023 3 40 $0 ACQUISITION DAYS GROWTH TARGETS INVESTMENT Residential Commercial Development 155 $2.6M 6 $2.3M $20M SOLAR PROJECT REVENUE COMMERCIAL REVENUE REVENUE SALES PROJECTS 40 DAYS…. $25M REVENUE PIPELINE --- $227M ANNUALIZED REVENUE 17
Slide 19: Timeline: Creating Shareholder Returns
Timeline: Creating Shareholder Returns Closed foundational acquisitions (Summer 2023) Acquired publicly traded entity (Sept 2024) FINRA approval for name/ticker change (2024/2025) Uplist to national exchange (2025) 18
Slide 20: Summary: Why Invest in TAG?
SUMMARY: WHY INVEST IN TAG? Massive, Underpenetrated Market w/Favorable Regulatory Environment Proven Strategy to Drive Organic and In-organic Growth Disruptive Assets Provides Optionality and Differentiation Highly Attractive Financial Return Potential 19
Slide 21: Investor Contact
INVESTOR CONTACT: Brian Siegel, IRC™, MBA Senior Managing Director Hayden IR 346-396-8696 brian@haydenir.com
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