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Opportunities Early leading vendors in CM market have not been able to sustain momentum, providing an opening for a new vendor, such as Eka, to displace Eka is well positioned to define and potentially lead the next generation of CM/Smart Commodity Management Growing adoption of CM by leading global scale CPGs, food processors, and agricultural traders Growing adoption of the SaaS and hosted CTRM solutions market Risks Inability to identify and/or consummate acquisitions to complete roadmap for CM 2.0 Inability to sufficiently integrate developed or acquired components into a full CM architecture Sustained CTRM/CM market weakness limiting market sales of new products ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About ComTech Analyst Briefing Notes Commodity Technology Advisory (ComTech) is the leading analyst organization covering the Energy and Commodity Trading and Risk Management (E/CTRM) technology markets. We provide invaluable insights, backed by primary research and years of experience, into the issues and trends affecting both the users and providers of the applications and services that are crucial for success in markets constantly roiled by globalization, regulation and innovation. ComTech Analyst Briefing Notes are intended only to provide an overview of a technology, vendor or product of interest in the Commodity Trading and Risk Management market space. These Notes are not an endorsement of any product or vendor and should be viewed only as an additional source of information or data relating to the covered topic. Disclosures: At the time of this writing, Eka is a customer of Commodity Technology Advisory and the company’s management cooperated in the preparation of this ComTech Analyst Briefing Note. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 19901 Southwest Freeway Sugar Land TX 77479 [phone] Prague, Czech Republic [phone] ComTechAdvisory.com Email: [email protected] © Commodity Technology Advisory llc January 2014 4