The Powerhouse of Entertainment Brands

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3 The Powerhouse of Entertainment Brands

4 Company Overview

5 Full Service Brand Management and Media Company 2003 Foundation of m4e 2007 IPO of m4e AG 2012 Premiere of Mia and me Mia and me is a global success Premiere of Tip the Mouse Strategic alliance with Planeta Junior 7 all new IPs in development m4e acquired by Studio 100 NV Wissper on track for international success

6 Full Service Brand Management and Media Company Development Production Licensing & Merchandising Movie & TV Distribution Digital Distribution Home Entertainment Apparel & Accessories Free to Air Channel Germany Joint Venture Development Production IP Ownership Joint Venture Co-Production Distribution Licensing & Merchandising we are made for entertainment

7 Management EXECUTIVE BOARD Hans Ulrich Stoef Founder and CEO of m4e AG Managind Director of Studio 100 Media >20 years media experience, at Schmidt Spiele, EM Entertainment, TMG / Universal among others Responsibilities: Production and Acquisitions, Marketing and Distribution MANAGEMENT Sjoerd Raemakers Managing Director of Telescreen B.V. >30 years media experience Responsibilities: TV and New Media Distribution Jo Daris CCO of m4e AG >15 years media experience, at Studio 100, Upper Deck, Hasbro among others Holger Schmies Managing Director of Tex-ass Textilvertriebs GmbH >15 years textile industry experience, at Steilmann Gruppe / Dressmaster

8 Company Business Model

9 Our Approach Strong content and unique characters attract a loyal fanbase

10 Rights Portfolio TV-rights Licensing rights excerpt 2,300+ episodes of family and kids entertainment

11 Case Study Mia and me

12 International Hit TV-Series BRAND VITALS Format: 78 x 23 (3 seasons) (hybrid of live action & CGI animation) Premiered in August 2012 Season 4 and feature film in development (for 2019) Target Group: Kids 6-12 years Core Group: Girls 6-9 years Genre: Fantasy, Adventure BROADCAST HIGHLIGHTS Broadcasted in more than 80 territories #1 on KiKA in Germany Most popular show in Greece #3 at Boing in France #4 on Nickelodeon in the UK #9 on Nick Jr. in the US Leading girl s show on RAI Gulp and RAI YoYo in Italy CONTENT Mia, a normal girl from this world, has the ability to travel to the fantasy world of Centopia where she becomes an elf and makes friends with the elves Yuko and Prince Mo. Together they have to safe the unicorns of this magic world from enemies of every kind ONLINE Homepage 9 language versions 49+ mill. PI s since launch in August official fan pages 8 international channels 275+ million video views

13 A Global Commercial Brand WORLDWIDE LICENSING SUCCESS First German kid s IP travelling the world >170 licensees, 40 in Germany >1,700 products on shelves 80 book titles (GSA) more than 1.8 mill. sold Magazine (GSA) within top 4 of girl s titles since 2013 New toy partner (GSA): INTERNATIONAL LICENSEES (excerpt) Presentation of Toy Line: International Toy Fair 2018

14 Case Study Wissper

15 Girl next Door Heroine with a Solution BRAND VITALS Format: 52 x 7 (1 season) (CGI animation) 26 episodes available, 26 more in spring 2016 Target Group: Preschool, girls 4-7 years Genre: Comedy, Adventure CONTENT Sssshhh! Have you met Wissper? Wissper is a little girl. But not just any little girl. She can talk to animals. She was born with this magical ability and now has a loving connection to all creatures. By using the magic word Sssshhh!... she can transport herself to anywhere there is an animal in trouble and in need for help. Wissper is sweet natured, except when animals are behaving badly. When she needs help, she can summon one of her eight animal friends. BROADCAST HIGHLIGHTS TV launch in October 2015 on commissioning channel in UK: Sold into more than 100 countries, among them: Germany Spain Portugal (Pay-TV) Austria Russia LICENSING & MERCHANDISING UK (Pay-TV) The Netherlands Poland (Pay-TV) USA #1 kids series in UK and Poland Among the Top 4 kid s series in The Netherlands Latin America (Pay-TV) Indonesia, Philippines, Singapur, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Myanmar (Pay-TV) International publishing partner: Bastei Lübbe ( label: Baumhaus) EMEA master toy partner: Simba Dickie Group Further GSA licensees: Edel Germany, Universal Pictures, Egmont Ehapa, Egmont Balloon, Nelson, Herding, tex-ass

16 Case Study Tip the Mouse

17 Extraordinary Preschool Adventures BRAND VITALS Format: 52 x 7 (1 season) (CGI animation) Season 2 (26 x 7 ) in production (for end of 2017) Target Group: Preschool Genre: Comedy, Adventure Strong publishing heritage +11 mill. copies sold worldwide, 32 languages TV DISTRIBUTION Key broadcasters: Sold to 60+ territories Italy France The Netherlands Portugal, Latin America Southeast Asia Spain (Pay-TV) (Pay-TV) Turkey Poland UAE Eastern Europe (Pay-TV) Canada UK CONTENT In a tiny corner of a meadow, close to the world of humans, there is a small village. Right there is a house made out of things we have lost or thrown away Here lives a tiny whimsical and funny mouse, along with his famlily. His name is Tip. Here we witness all the fascinating adventures that each child faces while walking the extraordinary path to growing up. LICENSING & MERCHANDISING EMEA master toy partner: Simba Dickie Group Further GSA key licenisng partners: Helmut Lingen Verlag (book publishing), Panini (magazine), Vivid (plush), Universum Kids (audio & video), tex-ass (apparel), P:OS (gifts), Klaus Herding (home textiles), teneues (calendars), Stylex (stationery)

18 Content In Development

19 Thank you! m4e AG Neumarkter Str München Germany T: F: E: m4e AG Version