Biography

Greg Coleman has served as a member of our board of directors since the closing of the business combination. He is currently an Entrepreneur in Residence at Lerer Hippeau Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, and sits on numerous boards at the intersection of technology, media and advertising, including BuzzFeed Japan (since April 2015), TuneIn Holdings, Inc., a global audio streaming service (since February 2021), LoopMe Ltd., a mobile advertising services provider (since May 2019), Botify SAS, a search engine optimization technology company (since February 2019), and Cadent, LLC, an independent platform for TV advertising and monetization (since March 2023). He formerly served on the boards of Tubular Labs, Inc., a provider of social video intelligence (from December 2019 until May 2022), media conglomerate Meredith Corp., from August 2020 until August 2023, commerce content monetization platform Skimlinks, Inc., from February 2019 until May 2021 and video marketing technology company Eyeview, Inc., from October 2018 until March 2020. Mr. Coleman was also Chief Executive Officer of Tubular Labs from May 2022 until its acquisition by Chartbeat in March 2023. Mr. Coleman served as the President of Legacy BuzzFeed from 2014 until 2017. Prior to that, was President of Criteo SA (NASDAQ: CRTO), President and Chief Revenue Officer of TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc. and the Executive Vice President of Global Sales at Yahoo! Inc. (then-NASDAQ: YHOO). Mr. Coleman also served as President of Platform-A at AOL Inc. (then-NYSE: AOL), was Senior Vice President of Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. (then-NYSE: RDA), President of U.S. Magazine Publishing, and as Vice President and National Sales Manager at CBS, Inc. (NASDAQ: PARA) Mr. Coleman attended the M.B.A. program at New York University and holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Georgetown University. He currently is an adjunct professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business, where he teaches a class on digital marketing and innovation. We believe that Mr. Coleman is qualified to serve as a member of the board of directors based on his extensive leadership and advisory experience relating to technology, media, and advertising.