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Sezzle Results Presentation Deck

DISCLAIMER Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This presentation (the "Presentation") contains summary information about the activities of Sezzle as at the date of this Presentation. The information in this Presentation is of a general nature and does not purport to be complete and the information in the Presentation remains subject to change without notice. Also, the information in the Presentation should not be relied upon as advice to potential investors or current shareholders. This Presentation has been prepared without taking into account the objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular prospective investor or current shareholder. Before making an investment decision, prospective investors and current shareholders should consider the appropriateness of the information having regard to their own objectives, financial situation and needs and seek appropriate advice, including financial, legal and taxation advice appropriate to their jurisdiction. The Presentation also includes information regarding our market and industry that is derived from publicly available third-party sources that have not been independently verified by Sezzle. This Presentation is not a disclosure document under Australian law. Accordingly, this Presentation should not be relied upon as advice to prospective investors or current shareholders and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular shareholder or investor. This Presentation contains certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the US federal securities laws including, but not limited to, statements regarding our anticipated new products, our ability to gain future market share, our timeline and intentions relating to operations in international markets, our strategy, our future operations, our financial position, our estimated revenues and losses, our projected costs, our prospects, and the plans and objectives of management. These forward-looking statements are generally identified by the words "could," "believe," "anticipate." "intend," "estimate," "expect," "project" or similar expressions. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including those set out in this Presentation, but not limited to: (i) impact of the "buy-now, pay-later" ("BNPL") industry becoming subject to increased regulatory scrutiny; (ii) impact of operating in a highly competitive (iii) impact of macro-economic conditions on consumer spending: (iv) our ability to increase our merchant network, our base of consumers and nderlying Merchant Sales ("UMS"); (v) our to effectively manage growth, sustain our growth rate and maintain our market share; (vi) our ability to meet additional capital requirements: (vii) impact of exposure to consumer bad debts and insolvency of merchants; (viii) impact of the integration, support and prominent presentation of our platform by our merchants; (ix) impact of any data security breaches, cyberattacks, employee or other internal misconduct, malware, phishing or ransomware, physical security breaches, natural disasters, or similar disruptions: (x) impact of key vendors or merchants failing to comply with legal or regulatory requirements or to provide various services that are important to our operations: (xi) impact of the loss of key partners and merchant relationships; (xii) impact of exchange rate fluctuations in the international markets in which we operate; (xiii) our ability to protect our intellectual property rights; (xiv) our ability to retain employees and recruit additional employees; (xv) impact of the costs of complying with various laws and regulations applicable to the BNPL industry in the United States and Canada; (xvii) our ability to achieve our public benefit purpose and maintain our B Corporation certification; and (xviii) the other factors identified in the "Risk Factors" section of our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on February 28, 2023 and subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. These forward-looking statements are based on our current expectations and assumptions about future events and are based on currently available information as to the outcome and timing of future events. Nevertheless, and despite the fact that management's expectations and estimates are based on assumptions management believes to be reasonable and data management believes to be reliable, our actual results, performance or achievements are subject to future risks and uncertainties, any of which could materially affect our actual performance. Except as otherwise required by applicable law, we disclaim any duty to update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this Presentation. This Presentation has been prepared in good faith, but no representation or warranty, express or implied, is made as to the fairness, accuracy, completeness, correctness, reliability or adequacy of any statements, estimates, opinions or other information, or the reasonableness of any assumption or other statement, contained in the Presentation (any of which may change without notice). All financial figures are expressed in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated. In addition to financial measures presented in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("U.S. GAAP"), this Presentation includes certain financial information, including Underlying Merchant Sales ("UMS"), Active Consumers and Active Merchants, which has been provided as supplemental measures of operating performance that are key metrics used by management to assess Sezzle's growth and operating performance. In particular, UMS is a key operating metric in assessing the volume of transactions that take place on the Sezzle Platform, which is an indicator of the success of Sezzle's merchants and the strength of the Sezzle Platform. Sezzle also use these operating metrics in order to evaluate the effectiveness of our business strategies, to make budgeting decisions, and to compare our performance against that of other peer companies using similar measures. UMS, Active Consumers and Active Merchants do not represent revenue earned by Sezzle, are not components of Sezzle's income or included within Sezzle's financial results prepared in accordance with GAAP. The UMS, Active Consumers and Active Merchants financial measures used by Sezzle may differ from the non-U.S. GAAP financial measures used by other companies. No Offer or Solicitation This report shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or pursuant to another available exemption. SEZZLE INC 1Q23 Presentation | 2
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