Press Release: NIP Group Inc. Reports First Half 2024 Unaudited Financial Results

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      the Company's position in talent management and served to expand its 
      digital entertainment ecosystem. 

About NIP Group

NIP Group $(NIPG)$ is a digital entertainment company created for a growing global audience of gaming and esports fans. The business was formed in 2023 through a merger between legendary esports organization Ninjas in Pyjamas and digital sports group ESV5, which includes eStar Gaming, a world-leader in mobile esports. Building on the success of its competitive teams with an innovative mix of business ventures, including talent management, event production, hospitality and game publishing, NIP Group is developing transformational experiences that entertain, inspire and connect fans worldwide, to expand its global footprint and engage digital-first gamers where they are. NIP Group currently has operations in Sweden, China, Abu Dhabi and Brazil, and its esports rosters participate across multiple game titles at the biggest events around the world.

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For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

NIP Group Inc.

Investor Relations

Tel: +46 8133700

Email: IR@nipgroup.gg

NIP GROUP INC.

 
                UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS 
        (In U.S. dollars, except for share and per share data, 
                          or otherwise noted) 
 
                                                      As of 
                                            -------------------------- 
                                            December 31,    June 30, 
                                                2023          2024 
                                            ------------  ------------ 
 
ASSETS 
Current assets: 
    Cash and cash equivalents               $  7,594,601  $  6,762,378 
    Accounts receivable, net                  18,995,477    20,708,803 
    Amounts due from related parties             269,817       227,278 
    Prepaid expenses and other current 
     assets, net                               2,494,395     5,683,742 
Total current assets                          29,354,290    33,382,201 
                                             -----------   ----------- 
Non-current assets: 
    Property and equipment, net                2,917,525     2,606,199 
    Intangible assets, net                   133,969,114   126,471,993 
    Right-of-use assets                        2,124,481     1,807,015 
    Goodwill                                 141,402,327   134,912,191 
    Deferred tax assets                          550,794     1,065,535 
    Other non-current assets                   3,521,024     5,100,847 
Total non-current assets                     284,485,265   271,963,780 
                                             -----------   ----------- 
Total assets                                $313,839,555  $305,345,981 
                                             ===========   =========== 
 
LIABILITIES 
Current liabilities: 
    Short-term borrowings                   $  5,324,019  $ 10,870,762 
    Long-term borrowing, current portion         281,694       275,209 
    Accounts payable                          12,728,929    12,632,333 
    Payable related to league tournaments 
     rights, current                           1,921,518     1,906,028 
    Accrued expenses and other liabilities     6,106,258    10,169,603 
    Deferred revenue                             500,785       333,972 
    Operating lease liabilities, current         644,858       688,065 
    Amount due to related parties, current     1,270,663       920,445 
Total current liabilities                     28,778,724    37,796,417 
                                             -----------   ----------- 
Non-current liabilities: 
    Long-term borrowing, non-current           3,713,180     3,509,566 
    Amount due to related party, 
     non-current                                 131,017       131,017 
    Payable related to league tournaments 
     rights, non-current                       2,342,940     2,365,306 
    Operating lease liabilities, 
     non-current                               1,475,374     1,171,644 
    Deferred tax liabilities                  24,659,215    23,254,194 
                                             ----------- 
Total non-current liabilities:                32,321,726    30,431,727 
                                             -----------   ----------- 
Total liabilities                           $ 61,100,450  $ 68,228,144 
                                             ===========   =========== 
 
 
                           NIP GROUP INC. 
                UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS 
       (In U.S. dollars, except for share and per share data, 
                         or otherwise noted) 
 
                                                  As of 
                                     ------------------------------- 
                                     December 31,       June 30, 
                                          2023            2024 
                                     -------------  ---------------- 
 
Commitments and contingencies 
 
MEZZANINE EQUITY 
    Class A redeemable preferred 
     shares                          $114,893,066   $ 123,547,635 
    Class B redeemable preferred 
     shares                            16,766,736      16,976,181 
    Class B-1 redeemable preferred 
     shares                           190,882,461     215,222,620 
 
Total mezzanine equity               $322,542,263   $ 355,746,436 
                                      -----------    ------------ 
 
DEFICIT: 
    Ordinary shares                  $      3,716   $       3,716 
    Subscription receivable                (3,716)         (3,716) 
    Additional paid-in capital                  -               - 
    Statutory reserve                      72,420          72,420 
    Accumulated deficit               (80,300,893)   (120,878,503) 
    Accumulated other comprehensive 
     income (loss)                      5,425,370      (2,803,671) 
                                      ----------- 
Total deficit attributable to the 
 shareholders of NIP Group Inc.       (74,803,103)   (123,609,754) 
Non-controlling interests               4,999,945       4,981,155 
Total deficit                         (69,803,158)   (118,628,599) 
                                      ===========    ============ 
Total liabilities, mezzanine equity 
 and deficit                         $313,839,555   $ 305,345,981 
                                      ===========    ============ 
 
 
                             NIP GROUP INC. 
           UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND 
                           COMPREHENSIVE LOSS 
         (In U.S. dollars, except for share and per share data, 
                           or otherwise noted) 
 
                                   For the Six Months Ended June 30, 
                               ----------------------------------------- 
                                        2023                 2024 
                               ----------------------  ----------------- 
 
Net revenue - third parties     $      38,006,519      $   38,892,846 
Net revenue - related parties             556,917             451,626 
                                   --------------       ------------- 
Total net revenue                      38,563,436          39,344,472 
                                   --------------       ------------- 
Cost of revenue - third 
 parties                              (36,043,173)        (36,816,220) 
Cost of revenue - related 
 parties                                 (226,751)           (164,238) 
                                   --------------       ------------- 
Total cost of revenue                 (36,269,924)        (36,980,458) 
                                   --------------       ------------- 
Gross profit                            2,293,512           2,364,014 
 
Operating expenses: 
    Selling and marketing 

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