MDB Capital (MDBH) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation

Financial Performance and Strategy - MDB's goal is to offset operating expenses with financings, viewing equity in financed companies as upside for shareholders[8] - Net cash use in operational activities was approximately $3.4 million for the first half of 2025[8] - MDB expects to close financings in the second half of 2025 to reduce or eliminate cash usage[8] Market Opportunity and Product Mix - Investors are currently hesitant toward deep tech life science investments[11] - MDB is expanding its product mix to include profitable, growing early-stage companies with asymmetrical return potential and public market liquidity[12, 16] - The company's next IPO is Buda Juice, a profitable and rapidly growing private fresh juice company in an $8.7 billion market[17] - MDB believes the public market is shifting away from private equity and traditional venture capital toward public venture[18] Metabolic Health and Potential - Obesity and diabetes therapies are expected to be a market worth hundreds of billions of revenue[21] - The number of adults with Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is projected to reach 784 million by 2045[21] Investor Community and Distribution - MDB is expanding its investor community with angel groups and RIAs[24] - Keiretsu Forum MST partnership drives a new IPO Angels platform, facilitating over $39 million in direct member investments over the past three years[25, 27] PatentVest Spin-Out - MDB is planning to spin-out PatentVest as its own public company in 2026[31]