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Superfoods from High-Value Fucoxanthin & Active Ingredients in Microalgae Dr. Oran Ayalon| Founder & CTO November 2018

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Page 1: Superfoods from High-Value Fucoxanthin Active …...Products Market was valued at ~$30 billion in 2016 and is projected to reach ~$45 billion by 2025. *Brisk Insights Fucoxanthin Today

Superfoods from High-Value Fucoxanthin &Active Ingredients in Microalgae

Dr. Oran Ayalon| Founder & CTONovember 2018

Page 2: Superfoods from High-Value Fucoxanthin Active …...Products Market was valued at ~$30 billion in 2016 and is projected to reach ~$45 billion by 2025. *Brisk Insights Fucoxanthin Today

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This presentation has been prepared by AlgaHealth Ltd. (the “Company”) solely for informational purposes. The information contained herein has been prepared to assist prospective investors in making their own evaluation of the Company and does not purport to be complete or to contain all of the information a prospective or existing investor may desire. In all cases, interested parties should conduct their own investigation and analysis of the Company and the data set forth in this information. The Company has prepared thispresentation based on information available to it, including information derived from public sources that have not been independently verified. The Company makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of this information and shall not have any liability for any representations (expressed or implied) regarding information contained in, or for any errors omissions in, this presentation. This presentation includes certain statements and estimates provided by the Company with respect to the projected future performance of the Company. Such statements, estimates and projections reflect various assumptions by management concerning possible anticipated results, which assumptions may or may not be correct. No representations are made as to the accuracy of such statements, estimates or projections. This presentation may contain statements that are not historical facts, referred to as “forward looking statements.” The Company’s actual future results may differ materially from those suggested by such statements. No assurance can be given that future events will occur or that projections will be achieved. Past performance is not a reliable indication of future performance. This presentation is not, and nothing in it should be construed as, an offer, invitation or recommendation in respect of the Company’s securities, or an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, the Company’s securities in any jurisdiction. Neither this presentation nor anything in it shall form the basis of any contract or commitment. Prospective investors should not construe the contents of this presentation as business, legal, tax, investment or other advice. Each prospective investor should make his, her or its own inquiries and consult his, her or its own advisors as to the appropriateness and desirability of an investment in the Company and as to business, legal, tax and related matters concerning an investment in the Company.

An investment in the Company shall be allowed only to such number and category of investors in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and pursuant to a predetermined process. Accordingly, detailed information in connection with the investment shall be revealed and delivered only to a limited number of qualifying investors as provided by law.

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Page 3: Superfoods from High-Value Fucoxanthin Active …...Products Market was valued at ~$30 billion in 2016 and is projected to reach ~$45 billion by 2025. *Brisk Insights Fucoxanthin Today

What is Fucoxanthin?A. Fucoxanthin is a golden brown caratanoid pigment made by algae.

Algal colonies on solid medium

Health Benefits

• Breaks down white fat in body

• Kills cancerous cells

• Helps fight type II diabetes

• Powerful antioxidant

• Brightens skin Algae cultivated in semi-

closed system

Algae growing in flat panels

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Microalgae Are Increasingly Used as Ingredients

Microalgae

Dietary Supplements

Food

Feed

BiofuelsEthanolDiesel

MethanolHydrogen

Oxygen

Fertilizers

Biomaterials

Cosmetics

Water Purification

Air Purification

PesticidesHerbicides

Biocides

Unique Toxins

The Global Algae Products Market was valued at ~$30 billion in 2016 and is projected to reach ~$45 billion by 2025. *Brisk Insights

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Fucoxanthin Today from Macroalgae

Low fucoxanthin concentration levels ≠ sustainable ~0.05% Ex: 2000 kg of seaweed = 1 kg fucoxanthin

oleoresin product

Derived from seaweed(macroalgae)

Expensive & time-consumingextraction process

Limited supply of fucoxanthin available in market

Seaweed is a seasonal crop

Macroalgae (ocean seaweed) accumulate contaminantsEx: heavy metals, iodine, and radioactive waste

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The AlgaHealth Difference: Fucoxanthin from Specially Cultivated Microalgae

✓ Controlled high purity environment

✓ No contaminants✓ Higher in nutrients

Ex: DHA

Quantity Quality Profitability✓ Faster growing cycles✓ Unlimited, scalable supply✓ Higher fucoxanthin

concentration ✓ Low loss rate

✓ Year-round sustainable cultivation

✓ High-value by-products (polysaccharides)

✓ Lower cost✓ Highly profitable crop✓ Large market demand

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AlgaHealth’s Competitive Advantage

Experts in microalgae:• Developing • Production• Optimization• Harvesting• Extraction • Commercialization

Specific know-how in the cultivation of superfood-rich fucoxanthin

Unique microalgae • Species • Strains

Patent in national phase:Production of fucoxanthin and polysaccharides in microalgae • Growing process• Use of plant’s natural growth

promoters to ↑ growth• Use of wavelength changes to

induce fucoxanthin production• Patent priority date: 28/8/2015

Highly efficient • Cost effective fucoxanthin

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AlgaHealth’s Fucoxanthin Based Product Line

1. Algal powder, 1% fucoxanthin

2. SCF-CO2 extracted Oleoresin 10% fucoxanthin

3. Ethanol extracted Oleoresin, 10% fucoxanthin

-Food-Dietary

Supplements

-Food-Dietary

Supplements-Cosmetics

-Food-Dietary

Supplements-Cosmetics

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Fucoxanthin: A High Value Superfood for Multiple Markets

▪ Used in:

▪ Cosmetics

▪ Dietary supplements

▪ Food

▪ Pharmaceuticals

▪ Annual market size $600 million USD

▪ Market growth of 6% per annum

▪ Price $40-$80k USD per kilogram*Global Fucoxanthin Market 2015 Industry Trend and Forecast 2020, QYResearch, Oct 2015

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AlgaHealth’s Investment Opportunity

▪ Set-up a 50 m³ pilot production plant

▪ Scale-up production

▪ Reach profitability within 3 years

R&D:

▪ Enrich and cultivate optimal algal species and strains

▪ Establish production standard protocols and optimize production processes

▪ Produce 22 kg of pure base fucoxanthin

Sales and marketing:

▪ Recruit and train sales team and establish sales channels

Raising $2.5 million

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Timeline

AlgaHealthestablished

11/2017

Operational pilot facility

04/2018

Proof of feasibility

Three products, files, & samples

12/2018

Raise $ 2.5 million in investments

Build production plant & optimize production processes

01/2019

10 m3

Production facility

07/2019

50 m3

Production facility

01/2020

100 m3

Production facility

First sale

Long- term supply contracts

Two additional patent applications

01/2021

400 m3

Production facility

Three new products

Two additional patent applications

12/2022

$$

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Our Team

Hagay Tzur, CEO: 33 years’ management expertise in different industries, 18 years as a CEO; former CEO, Algatechnologies (8 years), where he turned the company from a losing enterprise into a world leader in the microalgae industry, to a $100 million exit; mentor and adviser for manufacturing and cultivating microalgae.

Oran Ayalon, PhD, CTO: 20+ years’ experience in biotech; management positions in R&D and marketing; extensive experience with microalgae, including VP R&D at a leading microalgae company Algatechnologies; PhD, biology/chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science; MBA, Bar-Ilan University; postdoctorate, Yale University

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Our Microalgae By-product: A Novel Polysaccharide

“Polysaccharides are responsible for the

skin’s natural ability to hydrate and retain

water. They are critical for skin repair and skin

renewal.”*

*Review of Estee Lauder’s New Dimension serum with algae extracts http://www.nailderella.com/2016/01/estee-lauder-new-dimension-shape-fill.html

Increase production of insulin/decrease resistance to insulin

Antiviral

Antifungal

Strengthen immune system

Antioxidants

Moisturizer in cosmetic products

Prevent skin damage

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Dr. Oran Ayalon| Founder & [email protected]

THANK YOU!