Retail PHILIP ROOKE | SPREADSHIRT CEO SPEAKER BIO Philip Rooke joined Spreadshirt in 2009. He was first in charge of the Sales and Marketing Departments, as well as the Product Team before becoming CEO in 2011. His contribution during his time with Spreadshirt has lead to an increase in turnover of over 300%. Philip´s career started in the 90s in newspaper advertising. He lead successful campaigns for magazines such as The Guardian, Good Housekeeping and Cosmopolitan. In 1996, he switched over to the online media sector where he was in charge of campaigns for several leading news, sports and TV companies before becoming CEO of iVillage UK as well as eDiets UK. As a result of a focus on online trading, Phil changed to Tesco Plc and assumed leadership roles with further online trading ventures such as online cosmetics trader Skinstore. KEY CORPORATE FACTS & KPIs COMPANY OVERVIEW Headquarters Leipzig, Germany Spreadshirt, an innovative global e-commerce platform for print-on-demand apparel and accessories Office Locations Berlin, Boston, Greensburg enables everyone to easily buy, sell, create and share their ideas on over 220 different products. Examples of spreading it with Spreadshirt include social influencers from all genres such as gaming, Founded 2002 YouTube creators, entertainment companies, non-profit organisations and over 70,000 partners. No. of Employees approx. 500 Founded in 2002, Spreadshirt is active in 19 markets, available in 12 languages, and operates six global Active Markets Global production sites. In 2015, Spreadshirt hit global revenue of approximately 85 million Euros, printed more than 3.6 million items, and shipped to 180 countries. Monthly Visits 5.4m Other KPI #1 Numberof active sellers 2015 : 70,000 Other KPI #2 Percentage of sales outside Germany: 78% Business Overview E-commerceplatform Selected Clients / Maker Studios, Bandai Namco, DreamWorks, Partners Chuck Norris Recent Milestones Delivered to 180 countries in 2015 Key Financials Revenue 2015: €86m Ownership Structure Founders & VCs Total Funding $13mraised Key Investors Accel Partners, Kennet Partners Website spreadshirt.de 93
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