Cannabis Opportunity February 2020 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY VAST BUSINESS - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Cannabis Opportunity February 2020 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY VAST BUSINESS - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Unlocking the Latin American Cannabis Opportunity February 2020 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY VAST BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY IN THE LATIN AMERICAN CANNABIS MARKET 1 o Demand 490 million people ; US$ 12.8 billion addressable market o Medicinal Cannabis is on the
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
VAST BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY IN THE LATIN AMERICAN CANNABIS MARKET1
- Demand 490 million people; US$ 12.8 billion addressable market
- Medicinal Cannabis is on the brink of regulation on all major Latin American sizeable jurisdictions
- Opportunity: capture the pent-up demand
A STATE-OF THE-ART BUSINESS PLATFORM TO CAPTURE THIS OPPORTUNITY
- Applying global knowledge to develop pharma-grade products based on cannabinoids
- Building a top-of-mind, reputable brand in a market currently dominated by confusion and fragile brands
- Leveraging economies of scale, cost and quality through end-to-end integration of the cannabis value chain
EXECUTING A THREE-PRONGED STRATEGY TO ENTER THE MARKETS IN LATIN AMERICA
- Branding value proposition aimed at the middle market in each country
- Developing own-branded product line with medicine, supplements and derma-cosmetics
- Licensing of proprietary formulations to Big Generic Pharma players already present in the region
PROJECTED RESULTS: PHARMA-LIKE MARGINS + STARTUP GROWTH
- > 50% EBITDA margin over US$ 100M revenue
- 79% CAGR on revenues next 5 years
- 1. Footnote goes here
POTENTIAL VALUE OF THE CANNABIS BUSINESS IN LATIN AMERICA
VERDEMED PRIORITIZATION STRATEGY:
- Country economic health
- Population buying power
- Medical Cannabis regulatory maturity
- Total market size
MEXICO COLOMBIA PERU BRAZIL CHILE ARGENTINA
Priority Markets Future
POPULATION
490M
Population 130M Population 50M Population 30M Population 215M Population 20M Population 45M MEDICINAL RECREATIONAL
Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Mexico Peru Uruguay
66% 33% 1%
TOTAL ADDRESSABLE MARKET IN 2028 = US$12.8B TOP 5 ADDRESSABLE MARKETS – VM TARGETS
Pharmaceutical / Medical
US$ 8.5B
Recreational
US$ 4.2B
Industrial Use
US$ 0.138B
Brazil Mexico Chile Argentina Columbia US$ 2.4B US$ 1.98B US$ 1.6B US$ 1.1B US$ 0.7B 2021 2022 2024 2023 2024
Pharmaceutical products expected launching date BRAZIL AT INFLECTION POINT ANVISA (Brazil’s FDA) Proposing Medical Cannabis regulation – process ongoing - Source: New Frontier; Prohibition Partners “LATAM Cannabis Report – Oct/18”.
LATAM COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Mexico Peru
CURRENT FUTURE
VERDEMED ASSETS AND BUSINESS AT A GLANCE
VM Care Platform for integrating patients, doctors and customers Drug Development & Research at TIPT (Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology) Cali - 3,000 sq. ft building extraction facility industrial extraction plant Regulatory Affairs & Q&A + Clinical Trials Leadership Pharmaceutical lab approved by ANVISA for importing and distributing pharmaceutical and cosmetic products Fully integrated licensed cannabis producer (grow/extract/export) CBD and THC Contract Pharmaceutical Manufacturer - R&D and Formulation Development A sales & marketing channel for VM products Owned 17ha of land - 70min from Cali Building 650,000 sqft greenhouses for
- rganic cannabis outdoor growing –
60,000 kg / year Doctor’s network in place Founders MDs Neurosurgeons Over 2,000 patients treated with medical cannabis
VERDEMED KEY MILESTONES & CATALYSTS
Achievements
Q1’21 Q4’20 Q2’20 Q1’20
Start sales of cannabis oil - complete 1st harvest cycle and oil extraction Fully licensed to grow, extract and export Scalable, low- cost production capacity
- Cali 17ha land
facility
- Growing +
extract full cost up to US$1,000/kg THC / CBD product
- First revenue
visibility
- Prices from
4,000 (bulk) to 50,000 (medicinal)
Q4’19
Upfront runner - acquired certified and licensed pharma laboratory Highly experienced management Management team with in-depth, proven branding experience and track-record in pharmaceuticals Complete partnership with private-label USA based producer
- f CBD
VM Care eCommerce Platform 7-hectare greenhouse construction Final license to start plantation - complete agronomic evaluation Complete development
- f CBD and
CBD/THC based products Inflection point of regulatory framework Upgrade Pharma Lab facilities to import VMs products
General
Partnerships with major Latina America Pharma Players Robust achievements, fostered by structured planning and high margins cannabis markets, lead investments of US$12.7M to date
- raised US$6.7M in equity and debt, with the commitment of another US$6M equity at Round B and Pre-IPO raise
VERDEMED VALUE CHAIN STRATEGY
GROW EXTRACT FORMULATE DISTRIBUTE RETAIL MEDICINAL / OTC PHARMACEUTICAL CBD COSMETICS EPIDIOLEX SATIVEX INSOMNIA
Major Pharma Partnership for Product Development, Clinical Trials, License & Distribution Major Pharma Partnership
+
Verdimed Care e-Commerce Platform
BRANDING
BUILDING THE MEDICAL CANNABIS BRAND OF CHOICE FOR LATAM
- Fully integrated medicinal
Cannabis value chain
- Canadian DNA to offer affordable
high-quality cannabinoid-based pharmaceuticals to Latin America
- Deep knowledge of Latin America
to develop strong and attractive brands for Latinos
VERDEMED AGRI VERDEMED CARE VERDEMED PHARMA
B2B – Bulk Oil and White Label Solution Provider
- Genetic Selected Seeds
- Organic Outdoor Growth
- GMP Extraction Facility
- Bulk Products
- White Label Solution Provider
- Pharma Grade Manufacturing
Generic Pharmaceutical
- Formulation Development
- APIs Sourcing / Pharma Grade
Manufacturing
- Quality Control Pharma Lab (Brazil)
B2C – Branded Medicinal Cannabis
- Own-branded product line
- Medicine
- Supplements
- Derma-cosmetics
- Platform & Community
- E-commerce Platform
- Patient / MD Centric
- Self Education
- Logistic Support Services
+
VA VP VC
VERDEMED AGRI - OWNED EXTRACTION FACILITY
Existing Pilot Indoor Facility
- 3,000 sq. ft extraction facility
- Indoor growing and industrial extraction plant
- 1,910 liters per year capacity – 3x expansion plan
- Successfully extracted crude oil – pursuing GMP cert.
Fully Integrated Licensed Cannabis Producer (grow/extract)
VA
VERDEMED AGRI - OWNED FLOWER PRODUCTION
CBD and THC
- 17ha acquired in June 2019
- City of D’Agua – 70min from Cali
- Building 6ha greenhouses for organic cultivation + 1ha for
- peration facility
- Planned 60,000 Kg per year flower production capacity - 3x/4x
crops per year
- 20 Registered Seeds (ICA) – 4 CBD and 16 THC
- 10 under agronomic evaluation
- Competitive cost advantages.
Fully Integrated Licensed Cannabis Producer (grow/extract)
D’Agua, Colombia - 70min from Cali
VA
VERDEMED CARE – BRANDED MEDICINAL CANNABIS PRODUCTS
VC
Promote the access of the Latin American population to cannabinoid-based medicinal products developed and produced with pharmaceutical rigor, abiding by the laws of each country.
- Medicine
- Supplements
- Derma-cosmetics
- E-commerce Platform
- Patient / MD Centric
- Self Escalation
- Logistic Support
Services Connect patients, health professionals and the interested community with trends and innovations in cannabis health through information, research, knowledge, education, products, monitoring and services.
Own-branded product line Platform & Community
OUR MISSION
VERDEMED PHARMA - GENERIC / ME TOO PLATFORM
VP
CBD ORAL SOLUTION
Similar formulation and presentation
- f Epidiolex - CBD
THC/CBD GEL CAPSULES / PILLS
Insomnia/sleep disorders clinical trials – a proprietary formulation
THC/CBD MOUTH SPRAY
Similar formulation and presentation of Sativex - Nabiximol
CBD GEL CAPSULES
Proprietary formulation for social anxiety / well being
After the completion of the first clinical trials in 2021, VM plans to offer products for other conditions such as cancer pain, chronic pain, and glaucoma. Over ten different indications for clinical trials for the next five to seven years.
CBD TOPICAL SOLUTION
For sore muscles and myofascial pain relief
VERDEMED PROJECTED REVENUES AND EBITDA MARGIN
US$ Millions, % of Net Revenues
2.9 3.7 4.0 10.7 12.9 12.9 12.9
- .4
2.5 13.4 16.8 19.2 20.2 1.9 11.5 22.2 27.0 30.1 31.9 34.2
4.8 15.6 28.7 51.1 59.7 63.9 67.3
11% 32% 40% 53% 54% 55% 56%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60%
- 10.0
20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 80.0
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
VM Agro VM Pharma VM Care Gross Revenue EBITDA Margin (% of Net Revenues)
VERDEMED PROJECTED CASH FLOW – ANNUAL AND CUMMULATED
US$ Millions
(6.6) (4.6) (4.4) 7.2 18.2 21.3 22.7 (6.6) (11.2) (15.6) (8.4) 9.8 31.1 53.7
(20.0) (10.0)
- 10.0
20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Cash Flow Cumulative Cash Flow
VERDEMED CAPITAL STRUCTURE & FUNDING
ROUND # SHARES US$ US$ PER SHARE ENTERPRISE VALUE
- PRE-CASH -
COMMENTS Founders 10,000,000 $350,000 $0.035 $350,000 Subscribed by MDs and BODs Seed 2,400,000 $600,000 $0.25 $2,400,000 Subscribed by 10 Medical Doctors Faber Convert Invest. 10,145,455 $6,000,000 $0.59 $7,333,333 5 yr. Convert – no interest (to be converted pre-IPO)
Total Post Conversion 22,545,455 $6,950,000
Faber Equity Invest. 2,657,143 $3,000,000 $1.13 $25,454,545 First $3M tranche to Round B and C out of $6M Committed @ $1.13/sh
New Investors Round B 8,000,000 $12,000,000 $1.50 $37,803,896
VERDEMED FUNDING AND USE OF PROCEEDS
SEED
FOUNDER
A
- 100% pharma operation
- Brazilian lab acquisition + upgrade
- Drug development in Canada
- OPEX all countries
- 49% Colombia LP + option to 100%
- 17ha land acquisition
- Seeds import and registration process
- Plantation preparation
ROUND 1 ROUND 2
B
- Colombia revenue of $10M at run rate through 7ha plantation and associated
cannabis oil lines of production
- Commercial sales of CBD and THC/CBD products in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru
- Me too products registration licenses
- Pharma Phase 2/3 – execution/completion/results
- Dossier preparation of THC/CBD sleep caps
- Greenfarma ownership increase to 60%
VERDEMED LEADERSHIP MANAGEMENT TEAM
Jose Bacellar
President & CEO
Jairo Koda
MD Verdemed Care e-Commerce
Fabio Lampugnani
Managing Director LATAM
- Head of Business Development for
Canopy Latam
- Interim COO at Canopy Health (UK)
- Head of Business Development at
ACIC Pharmaceuticals (Canada)
- CEO at Vetnil (Brazil)
- CEO & President at Bombril S/A
(Brazil)
- McKinsey & Co. Manager
- Over 20 years of international
experience (Europe, USA, LATAM, Middle East and Northern Africa), in retail, turnaround and business model innovation
- McKinsey & Co.
- Over 18 years of experience
focused on IT, innovation, business model development, planning and entrepreneurship
- Executive positions with Unilever
(CTO), SBT Group (CTO) and Bombril S/A (CIO)
Gustavo Buoro
Controller
- Managing Partner at UPF
Consulting – Restructuring and Turnaround
- General Counsel at Lojas Renner
S/A
- Assistant Regional Counsel LatAm
at Syngenta
- Legal Director at Syngenta (Brazil)
- Senior Legal Counsel at Embraer
S/A
- Legal Manager at Sterling
Commerce
- Over 20 years of management,
finance and strategy consulting experience
- CFO and Strategy planning for
large companies
- FIA, Insper, Anhembi Morumbi,
Unifor, Saint Paul Business School and Instituto Albert Einstein Ensino e Pesquisa
Werner Buff
Head of Legal Affairs
- Pharmacist from Universidad de Chile,
Master in Quality Control of Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Products
- Senior executive in Latin American
Regulatory Subjects and Quality Control of pharmaceutical, medical devices, foods & cosmetic products, Quality assurance, Norms GMP, GLP, GDP, ISO9001
- Previous executive positions
- Canopy Growth Corp. (CGC)
- GE
- Clorox Company
- Inpharma
- Pfizer
Patricio Aguirre
Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance Director LATAM
VERDEMED BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Yohanna Parra Garzón
Colombian Partners Leader
Richard Yates
Independent Board Member
Valnei Canutti, MD, MSc
Head of Medical Affairs
- Colombian bacteriologist, with a Master Degree in
bioethics, and founder of Greenfarma in Cali, Colombia.
- She has led several research projects and has
extensive experience in managing clinical research and regulatory affairs
- As a board member of Verdemed, Yoanna is the
coordinator of medicinal cannabis expansion
- Director for Latam and the Caribbean for Gilead Sciences.
Prior positions include Chief Scientific Officer & EVP of Biotoscana, and Business Development Senior Director of United Medical Ltda
- He is currently the CEO of Pint-Pharma in Brazil
- As a board member of Verdemed, Valnei leads medical
and regulatory affairs
- Richard is an American lawyer from New York
- Skilled in Capital Markets, Shareholder
Rights, Securities Actions, Corporate Legal Advice, Enterprise Risk Management, Business Transactions, and Due Diligence
- As a board member of Verdemed, Richard
leads the compensation committee
- David brings over 30 years of experience in investment banking
principally focused on equity financing and mergers and acquisitions
- He is currently Managing Director, Industrial Alliance Securities and
serves as a member of the Investment Committee and the Human Resources Committee of OMERS AC.
- He co-founded and was Chairman of Rio Verde Mineral and Westwind
Partners Inc., a successful investment boutique in Toronto
- David holds a B. Comm. (Queen’s), M. Phil., International Affairs
(Cambridge) and an MBA (Harvard Business School).
David Beatty
Independent Board Member