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Skillcast — Investor Presentation (September 2023)

27 slides from Skillcast's investor presentation, September 2023

  1. Slide 1: Digital compliance platform and courseware

    SKILLCAST GROUP PLC Digital compliance platform and courseware H1 2023 INVESTOR PRESENTATION Sept 2023

  2. Slide 2: Legal Notice

    Legal Notice This document, which comprises an investor presentation (this "Investor Presentation"), has been prepared by, and is the sole responsibility of, Skillcast Group plc (the "Company") and is solely for use at a presentation (the "Presentation") to inform the investment community regarding

  3. Slide 3: Presentation team

    Presentation team Vivek Dodd Richard Steele CEO CFO • Co-founded Skillcast in 2001 • Joined Skillcast as CFO in May 2022 • Ex-investment banker (JP Morgan) • 30 years commercial finance background • MS (MIT), BTech (IIT Delhi), former CFA Charterholder • Previously CFO Mind Gym Plc vdodd@skillcast.c

  4. Slide 4: H1 2023 at a Glance

    H1 2023 at a Glance Who we are Financial highlights Operating highlights Three new products launched to B2B Software-as-a-Service £5.2m H1 ‘23 Revenue -£0.7m H1 ’23 LBITDA increase net retention and (H1 ‘22: £4.5m) (H1 ‘22: £-0.2m) attract new clients E-learning & Compliance Tech Increased commercia

  5. Slide 5: H1 2023 operational highlights

    H1 2023 operational highlights New products launched February 2023: FastTrack launched: reduces learning time for learners who pass a pre-assessment. March 2023: Global Compliance and Risk libraries launched: non-UK specific learning aimed at multi-nationals April 2023: Compliance Bites launched: mi

  6. Slide 6: ARR and recurring subscription revenues

    ARR and recurring subscription revenues 8.1 Subscription Revenues (£m) Annualised Recurring Revenue (£m) 6.7 6.8 6.3 5.2 5.8 3.7 4.1 3.9 2.7 3.1 5.0 4.5 3.7 4.0 3.0 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 H1 '22 H1 '23 Dec 18 Jun 19 Dec 19 Jun 20 Dec 20 Jun 21 Dec 21 Jun 22 Dec 22 Jun 23 H1 23 saw 23 % subscriptio

  7. Slide 7: Financials – Income statement summary

    Financials – Income statement summary Income Statement (£’000) 6 MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 2023 Growth rate 2022 Growth rate (UNAUDITED) Subscriptions 3,847 23% 3,139 33% All revenue growth came from subscription revenues Professional Services 1,303 -3% 1,345 -1% Professional services, essentially in lin

  8. Slide 8: Financials – Consolidated statement of financial position

    Financials – Consolidated statement of financial position Statement of Financial Position (£’000) 30.6.23 30.6.22 31.12.22 Non-current assets 793 794 882 Fixed assets relate to office fit-out, IT equipment and office leases in London and Malta. No R&D capitalised. Current assets Receivables 3,734 4,

  9. Slide 9: Financials – Cash flow statement summary

    Strong Track Record of Cash Generation Financials – Cash flow statement summary Cash flow statement (£’000) 2023 2022 6 MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE (UNAUDITED) (Loss)/profit before tax (772) (286) Cash burn in H1 23 of £0.1m Depreciation/amortisation 118 111 Share based payment 68 92 Finance (income)/expen

  10. Slide 10: Our strategy

    Our strategy Organic growth ▪ Focus on building on what we have ▪ Resilient and growing market Subscription revenue growth ▪ Focus on growing scalable subscription revenues ▪ Maintain Professional Services revenue at absolute levels for brand awareness (big logos) and product/market insights New cli

  11. Slide 11: Current trading

    Well placed to deliver growth Current trading Q3 2023 Update Trading since the period end continues to be encouraging, with the rate of year-on-year ARR growth accelerating to further support future subscription revenues Overhead growth rate expected to continue to slow now all key senior/growth rol

  12. Slide 12: Investment summary

    Investment summary • Operating in growing fragmented market – corporate compliance • Targets non-discretionary spending – offers resilience in challenging times • Product portfolio with depth and breadth of offer • Subscription-based business model – recurring revenues and positive cashflow • Experi

  13. Slide 13: Questions?

    Questions? www.skillcast.com 80 Leadenhall St London EC3A 3DH 13

  14. Slide 14: Appendix

    SKILLCAST GROUP PLC Appendix

  15. Slide 15: Introduction to Skillcast

    Introduction to Skillcast • Vision: to be the leading provider of digital training and technology for staff compliance • SaaS business – addressing the corporate compliance market • E-learning and RegTech products • IPO – Dec 2021 – raised £3.5m at £30m valuation • Strong revenue growth - latest H1

  16. Slide 16: About Skillcast

    About Skillcast Skillcast enables businesses to build ethical and resilient workplaces. Our vision is to be the leading provider of digital training and technology for staff compliance. Skillcast Group is headquartered in the City of London, with an operations hub on the island of Malta. We develop

  17. Slide 17: Board of directors

    Board of directors Richard Amos Vivek Dodd Catriona Razic Richard Steele Non-exec Chairman CEO CCO CFO Anthony Miller Sally Tilleray Isabel Napper CTO Non-exec Director Non-exec Director Audit Chair Remuneration Chair 17

  18. Slide 18: What we do

    What we do Skillcast provides time-saving and cost-effective “SaaS” (Software as a Service) solutions, including: 100+ off-the-shelf (OTS) multi-format e-learning courses that cover topics including Anti Money Laundering (AML), Bribery and Corruption, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI), Environ

  19. Slide 19: Revenue streams

    Revenue streams Subscriptions (Recurring) Professional Services (Non-Recurring) Content – Off-the-shelf (OTS) course libraries to help clients fulfil their Bespoke e-learning content development regulatory compliance obligations efficiently and cost effectively Technology – Learning Management Syste

  20. Slide 20: Subscriptions: E-learning

    Subscriptions: E-learning Typical client Why do SMEs choose Skillcast? Client portfolio UK SME subscribing to our compliance • Staff compliance is critical for 1000+ subscription clients course library and our managed LMS for performance and survival creating their internal white labelled • Simple,

  21. Slide 21: Subscriptions: RegTech

    Subscriptions: RegTech Fresnillo Plc (FTSE 100) feedback upon using Conflicts Management Declaration Upsell to e-learning clients “We previously did the declaration of conflicts of interest manually, on paper. Now that we have done so through Digitise paper-based processes Typical uplift of +33% to

  22. Slide 22: Professional services

    Professional services Bespoke e-learning development Course customisation service Significant clients Wins 50+ enterprise clients optional service for subscription clients repeat business strengthens client relationships 140 200+ projects projects c. £14,000 c. £1,400 average project value(1) averag

  23. Slide 23: Our Customers

    Our Customers Over 1,000 companies use Skillcast’s SaaS (Software as a Service) products consultancy services to support over 1 million employees to meet their compliance requirements. Originally targeting the financial services industry, 45% of revenues now come from other sectors, including retail

  24. Slide 24: Case studies

    Case studies 3 & skillcast’ é Improving Induction Efficiency When Ms Aas needesto improve the quality, speed and cost-ffeciveness of their induction and refresher training, they chose to partner with Skillet. Reducing the Policy Burden for BFML When BML needed to reduce the burden of cistributing hu

  25. Slide 25: Case study: Streamlining SMCR

    Case study: Streamlining SMCR Challenge Kentro was using a mix of documents and spreadsheets alongside a legacy record system to manage their compliance with the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Solution Skillcast SMCR 360 enabled Kentro to integrate their SMCR records to increase st

  26. Slide 26: The investment case

    The investment case Corporate compliance is a That is large and growing Skillcast is well positioned to thrive in resilient market … fast … Breadth and depth of Market position - delivering 01 Corporate spending on regulatory $744m growing at 15-20% compliance is largely non-discretionary product to

  27. Slide 27: Summary

    Resilient demand, Recurring revenues, Strong cash flows Summary Subscription growth in H1 ‘23 15% Revenue growth 23% Subscription growth 27% ARR growth 67% Gross margin Market £3.8bn UK Online Training(1) $0.7bn Global Compliance Technology(2) $0.5bn Global Policy & Training Management Technology(2)

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