Super League Enterprise Inc.

10/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/29/2024 14:19

Super League Completes Initial Stage of Equity Exchange Transfer with Infinite Reality

Super League Completes Initial Stage of Equity Exchange Transfer with Infinite Reality

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~ Appoints Clark Callander to SLE's Board of Directors ~

~ Significant Steps Taken Towards Transformative Transaction~

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Super LeagueEnterprise, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLE), a global leader in redefining the gaming industry as a media channel, announced today that Clark Callander has been formally appointed to the Super League Board of Directors, effective October 29th, 2024. Additionally, as an initial step in the previously announced equity exchange transfer, Infinite Reality (iR) has acquired 1,215,279 shares of Super League common stock. The exchange transfer will be finalized following the SLE annual general meeting with iR's ownership totaling 9.9% of Super League common shares outstanding.

Both of these actions indicate continued progress in the previously announced transaction with , an innovation company powering the next generation of digital media and e-commerce through artificial intelligence (AI), spatial computing, extended reality (XR), and other immersive technologies.

The addition of Clark Callandar adds extensive public board and leadership experience to Super League's already seasoned board. Mr. Callander is currently the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Albany Road Real Estate Partners, LLC, having served in that capacity since 2012. From 2003 to 2020, he was a Co-Founder and a member of the leadership of GCA Advisors LLC (TSE: 2174). Prior to his roles at GCA and Albany Road, Clark was a management team member at Robertson Stephens & Company from 1993 to 2002. While at Robertson Stephens, he started the Private Capital Group, headed European Investment Banking, and was co-head of Global Corporate Finance. He currently serves (or has served) as a Director of Infinite Reality, Sugar Bowl Ski Resort & Development Corp., and ChaSerg Technology Acquisition Corp. (NASD: CTAC). Mr. Callander earned a Bachelor of Sciences from Stanford University, and an M.B.A. from the Joseph Wharton School.

Ann Hand, Chair and CEO of Super League, commented, "Following the recently announced $1 million registered direct investment from Infinite Reality, we are pleased to welcome Clark to the Board as we take these next crucial steps towards completing this game changing transformation. Clark's insight and vast leadership experience will be of tremendous value to Super League in navigating the expanded digital engagement landscape. We look forward to finalizing the rest of the transaction and integrating a selection of iR's digital and gaming assets to drive results for brands and IP owners through our combined ability to engage digital natives on their platforms of choice."

"I couldn't be more excited to join the Super League Board of Directors and work together with Ann to bring our two companies into alignment and capitalize on the lucrative opportunity in digital engagement," stated Clark Callander, Infinite Reality Board Chair. "By adding Super League to iR's family of brands, we advance our ability to scale access across millions of global fans on a monthly basis and further enable us to innovate on the future of digital engagement,"

About Super League
Super League (Nasdaq: SLE) is redefining the gaming industry as a media channel for global brands. As a leading end-to-end immersive content partner, Super League enables marketers, advertisers, and IP owners to reach massive audiences through creativity, innovation, and gameplay within the world's largest immersive platforms. Boasting an award-winning development studio, a vast community of native creators, and a proprietary suite of tools that maximize user engagement, Super League is a one-of-a-kind holistic solutions provider. Whether a partner is focused on building a world-class creative experience, achieving a lift in brand awareness, inspiring deeper customer loyalty, or finding new sources of revenue, Super League is at the forefront - always pioneering within immersive worlds. For more information, visit superleague.com.

About Infinite Reality
Infinite Reality (iR)™ is an innovation company powering the next generation of digital media, commerce, and community through AI, spatial computing, and other immersive technologies. iR's suite of cutting-edge software, production, marketing services, and other capabilities empower brands and creators to craft inventive digital experiences that uplevel audience engagement, data ownership, monetization, and brand health metrics. The company is backed by an impressive roster of investors including RSE Ventures, Liberty Media, Lux Capital, Lerer Hippeau, MGM, CAA, T-Mobile Ventures, Courtside VC, Exor, Terracap, IAC, Live Nation, as well as notable individuals such as Steve Aoki, Imagine Dragons, and NBA player Rudy Gobert. For more information, visit theinfinitereality.com.

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Super League
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Investor Relations Contact:
Shannon Devine/ Mark Schwalenberg
MZ North America
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Forward Looking Statements
Statements in this press release that are not strictly historical are "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements involve substantial risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements. Forward-looking statements in this communication include, among other things, statements about Super League's growth strategies, the ability to actualize the benefits of the transaction with Infinite Reality, our possible or assumed business strategies, new products, potential market opportunities and our ability to secure adequate working capital. Risks and uncertainties include, among other things, our ability to implement our plans, forecasts and other expectations with respect to our business; our ability to realize the anticipated benefits of the transaction with Infinite Reality, including the possibility that the expected benefits, particularly from both acquisitions made and contracts entered into with Infinite Reality, will not be realized or will not be realized within the expected time period; the ability to obtain the approval of both the preferred stockholders and the common stockholders to approve the transactions with Infinite Reality; unknown liabilities that may or may not be within our control; attracting new customers and maintaining and expanding our existing customer base; our ability to scale and update our platform to respond to customers' needs and rapid technological change; increased competition in our market and our ability to compete effectively; and expansion of our operations and increased adoption of our platform internationally. Additional risks and uncertainties that could affect our financial condition and operating results will be included in the section titled "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 and other filings that we make from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") which, once filed, are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. In addition, any forward-looking statements contained in this communication are based on assumptions that we believe to be reasonable as of this date. Except as required by law, we assume no obligation to update these forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons if actual results differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements.


Source: Super League Enterprise

Released October 29, 2024