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Altitude

August 2023

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Altitude (ALT; 41p) has a market cap of under £30m and will appeal to the investor who likes red-blooded speculative potential. The company boomed and busted in the early part of the century through its success in developing an end-to-end Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform, supporting small and medium sized promotional goods distributors in North America. I tipped the shares at 22p in September ‘16 and they soared to 110p within the first year as investors cottoned onto the story. Promotional products and giveaways are items that companies give to customers and potential customers as advertising media for marketing purposes. The most popular items are pens, baseball caps, T-shirts, polo shirts, conference folders, calendars, k ...

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Altitude - Wins further university contracts (July 2023)

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Altitude - Moves from “ready to scale” to “scaling now” (March 2023)

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Altitude - Forecast eps of 7.5p rising to 15.5p (February 2019)

Altitude - Latest traction data showing real jump off in revenue (December 2018)

Altitude - 14 of 30 top suppliers on-boarded (October 2018)

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Altitude - Gaining traction with AIMPro (July 2018)

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Altitude - Second bite at the cherry (November 2017)

Altitude - Market awaits Channl traction data (June 2017)

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Altitude - Aprinta deal to go live in October (October 2016)

Altitude Group - Ground floor opportunity (September 2016)

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