ABOUT US GP Bullhound GP Bullhound is a leading technology investment and advisory firm, providing transaction advice and capital to the best entrepreneurs and founders in Europe and beyond. Founded in 1999, the firm today has offices in London, San Francisco, Stockholm, Berlin, Manchester, Paris, Hong Kong and Madrid. MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS INVESTMENTS We act as a trusted adviser to many of Through our investment team, we provide Europe’s leading technology companies in investors with access to the most ambitious competitive international sale and acquisition privately-held technology and media processes. The firm has completed over 130 companies in Europe. We currently manage M&A transactions to date with a total value of three closed-end funds and our Limited over $3.5bn. Partners include institutions, family offices and entrepreneurs. CAPITAL TRANSACTIONS EVENTS & RESEARCH We have advised companies and their Our events and speaking activities bring owners on more than 120 capital related together thousands of Europe’s leading transactions including venture capital, growth digital entrepreneurs and technology investors capital, acquisition funding, secondary block throughout the year. Our thought-leading trades and Initial Public Offerings. The firm has research is read by thousands of decision- raised over $1.5bn of financing for European makers globally and is regularly cited in technology companies to date. leading newspapers and publications. AUTHORS PER ROMAN ROBERT AHLDIN JOAKIM DAL HAMPUS HELLERMARK Managing Partner Partner Vice President Analyst per.roman@ robert.ahldin@ joakim.dal@ hampus.hellermark@ gpbullhound.com gpbullhound.com gpbullhound.com gpbullhound.com

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