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COMPANY PROFILE

       FOUNDED
         2006
    HEADQUARTERS
       Richmond,
    British Columbia
   FOUNDER & CEO
     Traci Costa
        PRODUCT
 Ethically manufactured
clothing and accessories
   for infant to child,
       size 0 to 10
 RETAIL PRICE RANGE
     $20 - $100
         MISSION
Providing the ingredients
     for a playful life
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 March 25, 2016
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PEEKABOO BEANS METRICS vs. INDUSTRY METRICS

                                     PB           INDUSTRY

  Average Sales Per Soiree           $750          $450

  Average Order Size                 $148           $70

  Average Guest Ordering             80%            70%
  Average Revenue per
   ctive tylist per onth             $624          $400

              KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS                                        KEY GROWTH TRENDS

                             F2014     F2015      TRAILING 6   • Sales increased 14% to 3.5M - FY15
                                                  MONTH YTD1
                                                                 FY16 sales to date tracking higher than the same period last year
  Sales                      $3M        $3.5M       $1.9M      • Stylists sales network grew by 41% FY15, and is tracking to our
                                                                 FY16 goal
  Stylists numbers
  at period end               528          744       876       • Recruitment is up 358% from March 2016 compared to
                                                                 March 2015
  Soirees                    3,133        3,547     2,087      • Investment in infrastructure done, therefore a highly scalable
                                                                 business
 Avg Customer Order          $110         $125       $148         igni cant success in ust 2 years ith primary focus in
                                                                 Western Canada
*09/30 year end
1
  YTD - March 31, 2016                                         • Funds required to replicate Eastern Canada and Western US,
                                                                  ith continued gro th in e isting mar ets
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DESIGN - PRODUCTION - DELIVERY                                                                                                                 peekeanboo
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  • Peekaboo Beans designs and                         • Production starts at the factory.                   • The first look at the seasonal catalogue is
    manufactures four seasonal lines with                                                                      released to Play Stylists for sample
                                                       • First set of proto samples are sent to                ordering
    Fall (Sept) being the biggest season in              Peekaboo Beans offices 10 months
    sales.                                               before collection launches.                         • Sneak Peeks are given to customers to
                                                       • Fittings take place and changes are sent              encourage seasonal Soiress bookings.
         SPRING                                          back to the factory for final proto                  • Over 600 Soirees* will be hosted in the
         SUMMER                                          samples to be created.                                first few weeks of a collection launch
         FALL
         WINTER                                        • Second set of proto samples are recieved.             through our catalogue and showcased
                                                                                                               product samples
                                                       • Catalogue creation begins 6 months before
                                                        launch                                               • A spike in enrollement happens during a
                                                       • Final PO is confirmed with the factory.               new collection launch.
  • All design happens in house at the
   Peekaboo Beans head office in Richmond, BC.           • 3 months before the official launch, the              • $800 is the average sales at a Soiree
  • Budget and collection theme planning                factory starts production of over 50,000 pieces        during a collection launch.
                                                        and abides by our eithical standards.
    begins approximatley 13 months before                                                                    • Orders placed at Soirees are processed,
    a collection launches                              • 3 weeks before launch, the collection                 packaged and shipped out from our
                                                         shipment is recieved at the Peekaboo                  Richmond, BC warehouse and delivered to
  • First draft of specs are sent to the factory         Beans Warehouse in Richmond, BC.
    8 weeks later.                                                                                             customers across Canada.

• The direct selling industry in Canada was worth $2.8 billion in 2008 and employed 900,000 independent consultants and generating $1.4 billion to
  Canada’s national income .
• Direct sales in the US is a $30 billion industry and has over 15,000,000 independent .
• Peekaboo Beans has over 700 independent consultants, referred to as “Stylists” which have earned over $1,500,000 in commissions since 2010.
* Stylists orders are generated from “soiree” parties that Stylists hold in hostess’s homes to sell Peekaboo Beans’s children playwear.
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Core Ingredients

                                                        PLAY
                                      MISSION Providing the ingredients for a playful life.
                                       VISION Leaving a legacy of happy, healthy beans.

      FAMILY                                  HEART                     SHARE                      VILLAGE
                                                                    ideas and people and embrace
    enable our employees and
  Stylists the opportunity to bring
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THE   "WE ARE EXTREMELY
           EXCITED BY THE PAMPERED
WARREN     CHEF. DORIS CHRISTOPHER
BUFFETT    HAS CREATED FROM
   WAY     SCRATCH AN ABSOLUTELY
           WONDERFUL BUSINESS,"
          said Buffett, at the time
          of his investment in Pampered Chef
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Direct Sales Model - Proven Success

                                    THE                                                                                  STELLA           NATURA
                                 PAMPERED         ORIFLAME           AVON          TUPPERWARE        IMMUNOTEC                                              VORWERK4         INFINITUS
                                                                                                                         & DOT2          COSMETICS3
                                   CHEF1

      LOCATION                     US             Sweden              US               US               CDN                US              Brazil          Germany           Malaysia

      FOUNDED                     1980             1967             1932              1946              1996             2003              1969              1883              1992

                                                   OMX                                                                                    BM&F
      LISTED                  NYSE: BRK.A       Nasdaq: ORI         NYSE:             NYSE:            TSXV:                             Bovespa:           Private
                                                                     AVP               TUP             IMM               Private                                              Private
                                                   SDB                                                                                    NATU3

                                                                                   Household         Nutritional                                          Household           Health
      PRODUCT                 Kitchenware        Cosmetics        Cosmetics
                                                                                   furnishings        products
                                                                                                                        Jewelry          Cosmetics
                                                                                                                                                          appliances         products

      SALES REPS5                 60,000         3,473,000        6,000,000         2,900,000          80,000            50,000           718,000           591,156          unknown

      VALUATION                US $900M             900M           US $2B            US $3B           C $28M           US $370M           US $12B          unknown          unknown

      REVENUE                   unknown             1.3B           US $9B           US $2.3B          C $85M           US $1B             US $3B              2.8B           US $2.6B

  1
    The Pampered Chef: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. purchased the company for approximately US $900M in 2002.
  2
    Stella & Dot LLC: Private equity firm, Sequoia Capital acquired 10% shareholding in the company for US $37-million in January 2011.
  3
    Natura Cosméticos S.A. is a Brazilian manufacturer and marketer of beauty products that sells products through representatives in many countries across the world. The company was
    founded in 1969 by Luiz Seabra, and became a public company listed on São Paulo Stock Exchange in 2004. Currently the company is the second largest Brazilian cosmetics company by
    revenue. Number of independent sales representatives is as of 2007.
  4
    As of December 31, 2014.
  5
    Number of Independent Sales Representatives
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Direct-Sales

   COMPONENTS OF A SUCCESSFUL DIRECT SALES COMPANY

                                            PRODUCT                                I love this
                                   Ethically manufactured and aligned with
                                                                                    product.
                                   the Okeo-tex Standard 100, our clothing
                                        is designed to support healthy
                                    development in all stages of childhood.

                                                                               Wow, I can’t believe
                           COMPENSATION PLAN                                   I can make money
                                    New compensation plan implemented          selling this product.
                                      November 2014 has proven to be
                                  successful in motivating growth behavior.

           Founder
                                                                                    I believe in the
                Management             MANAGEMENT                             leadership, and I belong
                   Regional                A culture based company               in this community.
                   Sales Managers        that reinvented the way that
                       Stylists          mothers shop, work and play.
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Direct Sales Network - Case Study

                                                                                              JANE BEAN
                                                                                           Stylist since 2012
                                                                                 Earns $37,000 annually by dedicating
                                                                                   15 hours a week to her business
                                           33

                             61

   157

         2-4                                                 $10,800                   $26,920             Average soiree
    2-4soirees
         soirees                  $29,000                    personal                 downline              $750 in sales
    per
    per month
         month                    personal                 commission                commission          Industry standard
     15 hours per week             sales                    15-35% commission
                                                             on personal sales
                                                                                     2-12% commission
                                                                                     on downline sales      $400 in sales

    BASIC LEVEL STYLIST   MATURE LEVEL STYLIST   DIRECTOR LEVEL STYLIST
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Revenue Growth
       REVENUE GROWTH IN DIRECT SELLING IS SIMPLE. INCREASE ONE FACTOR
  AND REVENUES GROW, INCREASE TWO OR THREE AND EXPERIENCE HYPER GROWTH.

                                                                $
 REVENUE    =       NUMBER                        x     AVERAGE
                                                        REVENUE
                                                                                    x    RETENTION
                   OF STYLISTS                         PER STYLIST                          RATE

                           i                                    i                               i
                      RECRUIT STYLISTS                   INCREASE REVENUE                   RETENTION RATE
                 THROUGH TRAINING AND                       PER STYLIST

            =
                                                                                            Primary reasons
                        MARKETING
 GROWTH          • 1,200 Stylist = Fiscal 2016
                  •2,000 Stylist = Fiscal 2017
                                                        Training our Stylists to
                                                      create the “Perfect” Soiree
                                                                                        why Stylists join and stay
                                                                                        with Peekaboo Beans are
                                                                 party.                  culture and significant
                  • 4,000 Stylist = Fiscal 2018                                           income opportunity.

  HYPER
 GROWTH     =                                     +            $                    +
                      A DIRECT-SALES COMPANY WILL EXPERIENCE HYPER GROWTH WHEN THE RIGHT
                                     COMBINATION OF FACTORS WORK EFFECTIVELY.
Power of Direct Sales
TRAINING = Growth in Stylists                                                                                       TRAINING = Increased average order
                                                                                               • Corporate
                                                                                                Sales Manager        WE TRAIN TO THE PERFECT PARTY

                                                                                               • Corporate
                                                                                               • Regional Sales
                                                                                                 Manager

                                                                                               • 30 Sales leaders
                                                                                               • 90 new recruits

                                                                                               • 2,000 Stylist
                                                                                                                          10 Guests at a Soiree
                                                                                                 by F2017
                                                                                                                           8 Buying guests
                                                                                                                           2 Future bookings
                                                                                                                           1 Warm recruiting lead

         850 Stylists (As of today)            1,150 Stylists (New recruits by F2017)

                                 WESTERN PROVINCES                         EASTERN PROVINCES                               SALES BY TERRITORY

                            2014       2015          YTD             2014               2015         YTD
                                                                                                                             19%
  New Recruits               144       153            76               47               63             52

  Sales $                2,520,811 2,802,729 1,432,921             528,178          667,137       452,966

  Soirees                   2,532      2,785        1,499             601               762          588                             81%
  Total Stylists             390       542            620             137               200          256
Why stylists stay

                       INDEPENDENCE                                        EQUITY OWNERSHIP
WORK LIFE BALANCE

                                                RECOGNITION & PURPOSE

                    HEALTH & WELL BEING
                                             BEANAHOLIC & STYLIST
                                                TESTIMONIALS

                                                                         INCOME OPPORTUNITY

                                                  CLOTHE KIDS FOR FREE

                    COMMUNITY & CULTURE                                  PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Profibility
                                                                  Peekaboo Beans Conservative Projections                                                     General Industry Standards
                                                   20 m                                                              7,000                                    EARLY STAGE % OF REVENUE
                                            17.5m                                                                    6,500                                      COGS                               29%
                                                   15m                                                               6,000                            SELLING EXPENSE                        26%
                                                                                                                                                          PERSONNAL                  17%
                                            12.5m                                                                    5,500
                                                                                                                                                          MARKETING                        21%
Sales, Cost of sales and Operatings costs

                                                   10 m                                                              5,000                            OVERHEAD COSTS          6%

                                                   9m                                                                4,500                                NET PROFITS   1%

                                                                                                                             (stylists - Bar graph)
                                                   8m                                                                4,000
                                   (in millions)

                                                                                                                                                            Early stage - Investment to move
                                                   7m                                                                3,500                                 through this stage has been made.

                                                   6m                                                                3,000
                                                   5m                                                                2,500                                 GROWTH TARGETS % OF REVENUE
                                                   4m                                                                2,000                                     COGS                        29%
                                                                   SALES                                                                              SELLING EXPENSE                              38%
                                                   3m                                                                1,500

                                                                                              *                  *
                                                                   OF SA
                                                                        LES                                                                              PERSONNAL           7%

                                                                                     *
                                                              COST
                                                   2m                                                                1,000                               MARKETING      3%

                                                                              *
                                                               OPERATISNG

                                                           *
                                                                 COST                                                                                 OVERHEAD COSTS         6%
                                                   1m                                                                500                                 NET PROFITS               17%
                                                     0                                                               0
                                                          F2014             F2015   F2016    F2017           F2018                                        Growth stage - Capital will be used to
                                                                                                                                                            move to mature stage revenue.
                                                                  Early Stage                 Growth Stage

              * assumes an industry average of 50% active Stylist rate, compared to our 66% actual active rate
Use of Proceeds
                 $5 million for strategic growth in eastern Canada and
                 penetration into western USA. Funding will be utilized for:

                 Inventory - $2,500,000: Funds will be used to finance the lead-time and apparel
                 production deposits necessary for seasonal catalogues.
   Inventory

                 Recruiting and Training - $750,000: These funds will be used for 5 key hires for growth and expansion. VP of
                 Recruiting, VP of Training and Regional Sales Managers, whose focus is to identify and train our Stylists to become
                 sales leaders. Once leaders are in place, Peekaboo will start moving from organic growth to accelerated growth.

                 Marketing - $750,000: Marketing funds will be used in two distinct categories. The first category consists of getting key
    Recruiting   personnel out in the field holding local meetings geared toward product demonstration and Stylist training. Major
     Training    expenses include travel and facilities. The second category consists of investing in brand awareness through campaigns
                 promoting the importance of play to child development and providing a parenting educational component at Soirees.

                 Software and Systems - $250,000: Funds will be used to augment and expand software capabilities to help
                 Stylist's manage their sales teams and other online office applications that Stylists use to run their businesses.
                 Improvements will allow for timely data and metrics to improve communication and better management deci-
                 sions. Additional funds will be used to develop mobile apps for training, selling, and recruiting and virtual Soirees.
                 US Build Out and Infrastructure - $500,000: Logistics, taxation, legal, compliance, distribution, research and
     Other       development.
                 Working Capital - $250,000
Management
    TRACI COSTA, CEO, Director.                                                 DAVE RATCLIFFE,         perations ana er
    Traci founded Peekaboo Beans in 2006. Peekaboo Beans has                    Dave is responsible for logistics, fulfilment, warehousing and
    since become the largest direct selling childrenswear retailer in           customer service. He works with the warehouse and customer
    Canada. Traci is a Top Forty under 40 award winner (2010),                  service team to provide the best possible customer care experience.
    Women of Distinction award winner (2015) and recipient of the               Dave has over 20 years of operations experience.
    Richmond Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Award
    (2015).

    NIKKI MAYER, General Manager (2011), Director.                              BRETT RHEDD, Finance
    Previously, Nikki owned and operated several lululemon                      As member of the Advisory team for Squire, and with collegiate
    athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU) franchise stores in Whistler,                  degrees, Brett is a business strategy and finance consultant that
    British Columbia and Bellevue, Washington, USA. She was the                 supports direct selling companies with high level guidance for their
    first to launch a lululemon franchise in the US market and                   accounting, direct sales, business processes, CFO outsource
    gained recognition for having the highest gross retail sales per            compensation plans, partnerships, operations, market expansion,
    square foot.                                                                start-ups and financial modeling needs.

    SANDRA BUTLER, Sales Manager                                                MICHAELA STAPF, Produ tion,          esear h and eve opment
    Sandra is the owner of Sandra Butler Coaching. She has a BA Honours         With 30 years of production experience, Michaela manages and
    in Psychology and certification in Adult Education and with over 15          co-ordinates the off-shore production of the Peekaboo Beans brand
    years of experience as a Direct Sales trainer. She guides and               as well as maintaining communication and standards regarding our
    motivates the direct sales leaders and their teams.                         ethical manufacturing.

    SHELLEY LYONS,           ar etin   ana er                                   CALLI LIPP, Lead Designer
    Shelley Lyons has 15 years experience in marketing and manage-              After graduating in 2007 with an honours diploma in Fashion Design
    ment positions. Previous to Peekaboo Beans, Shelley was Marketing           from Kwantlen Polytechnic University she joined Peekaboo Beans as
    Manager for the OPUS Hotel, voted one of the top hotels in the world        lead designer. Creating seasonal collections she aims to empower
    by Condé Nast Traveler and Travel & Leisure. Shelley is responsible for     children to be children and to do what they do best, and that is play.
    driving marketing and branding initiatives for Peekaboo Beans. She          Her designs boast both imagination and playfulness. With two
    leads the Marketing team in developing strategies and tools for             young children of her own, imagining life through the eyes of a child
    Stylists to grow their business and initiatives to increase overall brand   comes second nature to her.
    awareness of Peekaboo Beans.
Board of Directors
       TRACI COSTA
       • CEO, Director.
       • Mrs. Costa founded Peekaboo Beans in 2006. Peekaboo Beans has since become the largest childrens apparel direct sales retailer in Canada.
       • Mrs. Costa is a Top Forty under 40 award winner (2010), Women of Distinction award winner (2015) and recipient of the Richmond Chamber of Commerce Business
         Excellence Award (2015).

       DARRELL KOPKE
       • CEO and founder of institute B, a business advisory and accelerator firm focusing on for-profit social impact benefit corporations.
       • Former CEO of Kit and Ace Designs Ltd., a global designer and retailer of technical luxury apparel and accessories.
       • Member of the group of founders of lululemon athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU).

       JAN GILMORE
       • Principal, Jan Gilmore & Associates LLC, a direct selling training and consultancy firm whose clients include established direct selling leaders, Avon Products, Inc., Oriflame
         Cosmetics S.A., Thirty-One Gifts LLC and Dove Chocolate Discoveries, a trademark for Mars Incorporated direct sales channel.
       • Previously, Executive Vice President of The Pampered Chef, Ltd, a global direct sales company and was responsible for the company’s entry and launch into the Canadian
         market. The Pampered Chef was acquired by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. in 2002 to add to Berkshire’s direct selling investments in Kirby Vacuum Cleaner
         and World Book Encyclopedia.

       NIKKI MAYER
       • General Manager (2011), Director.
       • Previously, Mrs. Mayer owned and operated several lululemon athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU) franchise stores in Whistler, British Columbia and
         Bellevue, Washington, USA. She was the first to launch a lululemon franchise in the US market and gained recognition for having the highest gross retail sales per
         square foot.

       GLENN JOHNSON
       • Founder and director of Endurance Wind Power, a manufacturer of advanced wind turbines operating in North America and UK. Endurance was named Profit
         Magazine's "Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies" (2012).
       • Previously, Mr. Johnson founded Comsource Broadband Technologies Corp. a North American based communications distribution Company.
       • Mr. Johnson was recognized as Ernst and Young's "Entrepreneur of the Year", Pacific Region (2013), and as one of Business in Vancouver's Top Forty under 40.
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