Clearone, Inc. · NASDAQ:CLRO

Clearone — Investor Presentation (June 2023)

30 slides from Clearone's investor presentation, Jun 15, 2023

  1. Slide 1: Safe-Harbor Statement – 1 of 2

    Safe-HarborStatement–1of2 Thispresentationincludes“forward-lookingstatements”withinthemeaningofSection27AoftheSecuritiesActof1933,asamended,andSection21EoftheSecuritiesExchangeActof1934,asamended(the“ExchangeAct”).Allstatementsinthisreport,otherthanstatementsofhistoricalfact,areforward-lookingstatem

  2. Slide 2: Safe-Harbor Statement – 2 of 2

    Safe-HarborStatement–2of2 This communication is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of offers to purchase any securities. This communication has not been approved or disapproved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") or the securities regulatory authority of any state, nor has

  3. Slide 3: Broad Portfolio of A/V Conferencing and Collaboration Solutions

    Broad Portfolio of A/V Conferencing and Collaboration Solutions ClearOne provides a complete suite of pro audio and video conferencing products and collaboration solutions for traditional offices and home offices.

  4. Slide 4: Distinguished by Quality and Innovation

    Distinguished by Quality and Innovation • Our products’ high audio quality and superior audio-visual streaming performance serve as key competitive advantages, driven by proprietary, highly advanced audio signal processing and networking technologies • We believe the following principal factors driv

  5. Slide 5: Our advantages against larger competitors

    Our advantages against larger competitors • Proprietary technology with 80+ patents. • Pioneer in the installed audio conferencing market and a trend-setter with new inventions. • Four decades of experience – one of the oldest in the industry. • Strong brand recognition in the Pro AV channel.• Led b

  6. Slide 6: Addressable Market Opportunity For ClearOne

    Addressable Market Opportunity For ClearOne

  7. Slide 7: Innovation Enables a Superior Meeting Experience

    Innovation Enables a Superior Meeting Experience With over 80 patents and patents pending, ClearOne’s innovative collaboration technology plays a pivotal role in achieving business productivity and operational goals at the office and at home.

  8. Slide 8: Spans Across Organizations and Workspaces

    Spans Across Organizations and Workspaces Complete suite of advanced audio and video conferencing solutions for high-performance professionals across multiple industries and verticals for WFO and WFH.

  9. Slide 9: Sample of Our Blue-Chip Customers

    Sample of Our Blue-Chip Customers

  10. Slide 10: Audio Conferencing and Voice Lift

    Audio Conferencing and Voice Lift

  11. Slide 11: New Audio Products

    New Audio Products The BMA 360D with Dante® audio is a microphone array ceiling tile that incorporates the world’s most advanced technology and works with any Dante-enabled DSP mixer. Choose any DSP mixer that has Dante audio and the BMA 360D pairs perfectly and delivers unrivaled audio performance.

  12. Slide 12: New Audio Products

    ClearOne. Nasdaq: CLRO New Audio Products BMA 360D ‘The BMA 360D with Dante® audio is a microphone array ceiling tile that incorporates the world's most advanced technology and works with any Dante-enabled DSP mixer. Choose any DSP mixer that has Dante audio and the BMA 360D pairs perfectly and deli

  13. Slide 13: New Video Products

    New Video Products • 120-degree field of view • Electronic Pan-Tilt-Zoom • AI-based smart face or voice tracking UNITE 60 4K Camera Unite 260 Pro Camera Nasdaq: CLRO UNITE 160 4K Camera • Mechanical Pan-Tilt-Zoom • 12x optical zoom • AI-based auto framing and smart face tracking • Mechanical Pan-Til

  14. Slide 14: Channel Sales Model

    Channel Sales Model Consultants Pro AV VARS IT VARS End Customers AV Distributors IT Distributors Nasdaq: CLRO

  15. Slide 15: Financial Summary – Revenue

    Financial Summary – Revenue ($ in 000s, except margin amounts) 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% $ $3,000 $6,000 $9,000 Q2'21 Q3'21 Q4'21 Q1'22 Q2'22 Q3'22 Q4'22 Q1'23 Quarterly Revenue and Gross Margin Revenue Gross Margin • Revenue performance expected to improve in 2H23 as the Company works to mitigate rece

  16. Slide 16: Revenue History

    Revenue History ($ in 000s, except margin amounts) Growth phase Nasdaq: CLRO $0 $5,000 $10,000 $15,000 $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000 $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Litigation

  17. Slide 17: Near-Term Revenue Growth Drivers

    Near-Term Revenue Growth Drivers Annual Revenue Goal -$40 million • Resolve manufacturing issues with contract manufacturer. (Expected mid Q3 2023) • Start shipping beamforming microphone solutions (Dante) to interoperate with most DSPs in the market. This is expected to increase available market 4x

  18. Slide 18: Mid-Term Revenue Growth Drivers

    Mid-Term Revenue Growth Drivers Annual Revenue Goal -$60 million • New generation of DSPs. • Solutions tailor-made for remote workforce. • Introduce sound reinforcement and audio distribution technologies leveraging and augmenting ClearOne’s existing technology. • Additional AI-based audio and video

  19. Slide 19: Long-Term Revenue Growth Drivers

    Long-Term Revenue Growth Drivers Annual Revenue Goal -$100 million • System-level AI integration enabling video and audio components to work together to provide the best camera angles and best audio. • Cloud-based DSP. • Specialized solutions incorporating ClearOne cloud-based audio, video, storage,

  20. Slide 20: Long-Term Revenue Growth Drivers

    Long-Term Revenue Growth Drivers ClearOne. Nasdaq: CLRO Annual Revenue Goal - $100 million System-level Al integration enabling video and audio components to work together to provide the best camera angles and best audio. Cloud-based DSP. Specialized solutions incorporating ClearOne cloud-based audi

  21. Slide 21: Balance Sheet

    Balance Sheet ($ in 000s, except margin amounts) • May 31, 2023 - $29.0 million special dividend paid. • Current cash on hand - $20.0 million (approx.) Nasdaq: CLRO Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Assets Cash on hand 59,006 984 $55 million settlement received. Accounts receivable 3,541 58,603 Inventories

  22. Slide 22: Corporate Focus

    Corporate Focus Innovation 6 new products introduced in the last 12 months 84 issued patents with additional applications pending Cost Savings Non-GAAP OPEX reduced by 24% YoY (2022 vs 2021) Manufacturing Transition and Ramp Transitioned most manufacturing from China to Singapore to facilitate sales

  23. Slide 23: Investment Rationale

    Investment Rationale • ClearOne’s strong balance sheet, especially our cash position after paying the special dividend, provides us the necessary ramp to launch new products, build strong teams, and compete effectively in the market. • ClearOne has strong underlying assets including intellectual pro

  24. Slide 24: Investment Rationale

    ClearOne. Nasdaq: CLRO Investment Rationale + ClearOne's strong balance sheet, especially our cash position after paying the special dividend, provides us the necessary ramp to launch new products, build strong teams, and compete effectively in the market. + ClearOne has strong underlying assets inc

  25. Slide 25: Settlement of IP Litigation

    Settlement of IP Litigation • On December 9, 2022, we entered into a confidential settlement and license agreement with Shure. • Under the terms of this agreement, both parties dismissed with prejudice all the litigations between the parties and released all claims against each other in connection w

  26. Slide 26: ClearOne Executive Team – Bios

    ClearOne Executive Team – Bios Derek Graham, CEO Joined ClearOne in July 2003. Promoted through the R&D organization. Inventor on 13 patents. Earned a BS in EE, with highest honors, and a Master’s Degree in EE from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Named Interim CEO in May 2022 and permanent CEO

  27. Slide 27: ClearOne Executive Team – Bios

    ClearOne Executive Team – Bios Jim Mergens, VP Sales - Americas Joined C1 August 2023. Promoted through the Sales organization. Inducted into the inaugural InfoComm 100 industries most influential individuals. He holds a CTS & multiple industry certifications. 43 years of industry experience. Grifit

  28. Slide 28: Financial summary – Income statement summary

    Financial summary – Income statement summary ($ in 000, except per share) 2023-Q12022-Q42022-Q32022-Q2Last 4 Qtrs2022-Q12021-Q42021-Q32021-Q2Qtrs 5 to 8Change%GAAPRevenue4,178 4,021 6,264 7,375 21,838 7,545 7,202 6,992 7,735 29,474 (26) COGS2,863 2,757 3,694 4,568 13,882 4,729 4,564 4,141 4,311 17,7

  29. Slide 29: Financial summary — Income statement summary

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  30. Slide 30: Thank You For Your Time

    investor Presentation —— GJearOne. Thank You For Your Time

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