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We are very happy to welcome Pia Thevselius to Cosafe. Her primary role will be to support our customers with her security expertise and to contribute to the ongoing development of Cosafe. Pia brings 30 years of security experience, including 28 years as a police officer. She left the force in 2021 to focus on preventive work. Over the years, she has gained firsthand insight into the importance of crisis communication and holds a Master of Studies in Criminology and Leadership from the University of Cambridge. She has also studied Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security at the University of Maryland, with a special focus on radicalization and hostile threats. Pia has served in high-risk environments for both the UN and the EU, most recently being seconded by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) to the Israel-Palestine region. She is part of MSB’s international security roster and is a sought-after instructor in PDV (Pågående

We are incredibly proud to announce that Cosafe has once again been included in the prestigious Deloitte Sweden Technology Fast 50 list – an award that highlights Sweden’s fastest-growing tech companies. The list is based on revenue growth over the past four years and includes companies within software, hardware, life sciences, communications, and clean technology. Read more at fast50.se. “This nomination is a recognition of our team’s dedication and the trust of our customers. Thank you! We strive to create safe and secure environments in schools, municipalities, and businesses, where our solutions make a real difference,” says Alexis, CEO of Cosafe. Viktor Tjäder-Larsson, lead partner for Deloitte Sweden Technology Fast 50, adds: “It is always inspiring to see the companies that qualify for the Fast 50. This year’s list reflects the societal changes we are witnessing and simultaneously shows a trend of increased profitability among Sweden’s fastest-growing tech companies.” Our

Stockholm, Sweden – June 4, 2024 – Cosafe Technology, the market leader in critical communication and incident management for the public sector, schools, and enterprises, are thrilled to announce that we have been named one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the EMEA region according to the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 report. This prestigious recognition confirms our significant progress and prominent position in the industry. Innovative solutions driving growth In developing our platform, we consulted over 100 industry experts to create a solution that helps organisations alert and manage critical events and prevent them. With a user-friendly platform, we simplify and streamline crisis management and essential communication in all situations, regardless of where employees are located. Leadership vision “We are extremely proud to be recognised in the Deloitte EMEA Technology Fast 500. This recognition is a testament to our team’s hard work and innovation in developing and improving our platform.

The Cosafe alarm app is revolutionising the security landscape in Swedish schools, creating a safer and more protective environment for students and staff. With an impressive increase in the number of schools, both private and municipal, investing in licenses for all their personnel, Cosafe now reaches over 1 million users. More and more schools are discovering the Cosafe alarm app and acquiring licenses for all their staff. Now, so many private and municipal authorities have purchased Cosafe that a total of 1 million Swedish students can experience a safer school environment. “School should be a secure environment for both students and school staff, and we are incredibly proud of the trust we receive from our users.” – Alexis Nicou, CEO and founder, Cosafe Technology The Cosafe alarm app is a user-friendly and cost-effective solution for mobile phones, computers, and tablets, which many municipalities and private school companies are now adopting

Cosafe Technology has obtained ISO 27001 certification issued by the market-leading Bureau Veritas. The certification company has reviewed Cosafe’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) and the company’s systematic information security work, including processes and procedures to ensure responsible handling of customer data and the platform’s compliance with confidentiality, accuracy, and availability. Systematic information security work means that the company actively works preventatively and continuously adjusts the protection of information and assets based on the company’s needs and risks. ISO 27001 certification certifies that an Information Security Management System (ISMS) has been successfully implemented and audited according to international standards. The company’s management system ensures that technical and organizational measures have been taken to secure confidentiality, accuracy, and availability and that over 100 security controls are adhered to, including: Policies Organization and management Training Risk assessment and risk management Physical security and protection of information assets Access control and logging Encryption

We are delighted to announce that Cosafe has the honor of being among the top-ranked fastest-growing tech companies in Sweden, as recently presented by Deloitte This journey would not be possible without our amazing customers in Sweden, Europe, and Latin America—across schools, municipalities, and businesses. Our vision is clear: to enable safe and sustainable organizations. We strive to simplify and streamline crisis management and critical communication in all possible situations, wherever you are, to minimize harmful consequences. We are incredibly grateful for every opportunity to contribute to creating a safer workplace. Together, we continue to work towards making a real difference. Being included in the Sweden Technology Fast 50 is an honor—this list celebrates innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological development. For over 20 years, it has highlighted pioneers in the tech industry, and we are proud to be part of this groundbreaking tradition. “It feels fantastic that for 20 years, we

KPMG has launched Private Enterprise Tech Innovator – a global pitch competition aimed at startups. Five finalists will present their business ideas, similar to Dragon’s Den, to a distinguished jury. The winner will have the opportunity to compete in the global final alongside 22 other winners from different KPMG firms. The final will be held during the Web Summit week in Lisbon in November. “It has been exciting but also incredibly difficult to select five finalists from many incredibly strong applications, all with a consistently high level of innovation. It is particularly exciting to see that many of the competing entries are characterized by a strong focus on sustainability. Now, we hand over the responsibility to our jury, which has the tough task of selecting a winner on June 1,” comments Michael Palmér, project manager for the competition and head of the panel responsible for the initial screening. KPMG Private

Cosafe users can now send alarms to SOS Alarm’s emergency call center directly from the Cosafe app. Through a new collaboration agreement between Cosafe and SOS Alarm, the school safety concept is expanded, making more services available to schools. In the fall of 2020, Cosafe launched the School Safety concept across Sweden, and six months later, the company reached the milestone of 50,000 students. Now, Cosafe is taking the next step in developing the School Safety concept by signing a collaboration agreement with SOS Alarm Sverige AB regarding their School Security service. The partnership between SOS Alarm and Cosafe means that schools using Cosafe can connect their alarms directly to SOS Alarm’s emergency call centers. SOS Alarm then takes action according to predefined alarm response plans. SOS Alarm has the ability to respond in various areas, utilizing resources such as the police, ambulance services, rescue services, security guards, and other