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1 (ASX: THD) ASX Announcement SAMPLE NOTICES TO SECURITYHOLDERS Further to the recent announcement of its $3.1 million capital raising by way of a fully underwritten 1 for 5 Rights Issue, unified social messaging provider Thred Limited (ASX: THD) ( Thred or the Company ) appends below copies of the notices being posted today to all Securityholders in the Company. These notices explain the process, and the next step each securityholder can expect, including any action necessary if required. A notice will be sent to each eligible shareholder, ineligible shareholder (those with a registered address outsideaustralia or NZ) and optionholder. For more information, please contact: Chris Adams About Thred: Thred Limited (ASX: THD) is a software developer and platform provider, working towards commercialisation of a unified social messaging platform, delivered via web and mobile Apps. Its platform will enable cross platform communication of messaging and content. Based in Perth, the Company has developed novel systems and digital tools that unify and centralise users contacts while providing a centralised messaging and communications hub. Thred aims to uniquely empower digital consumers to easily connect with anyone else or any group across social networks, contact databases, and more to create, manage and archive communications around relevant content. a: 8/55 Hampden Road, Nedlands WA 6009 t: m: PO Box 994, Subiaco WA 6904 e: ir@thred.im

2 2015 THD ELIGIBLE SHAREHOLDER NAME SHAREHOLDER ADDRESS Sub-Register CHESS/ISSUER??????????? Dear Shareholder Thred Limited Pro-rata non-renounceable entitlement issue of shares As announced on 5 December 2016, Thred Limited ACN (Company) is proposing to undertake a pro rata nonrenounceable entitlement issue (Offer) to eligible shareholders of up to 154,968,856 fully paid ordinary shares in the Company (Shares) at an issue price of $0.02 per Share (New Shares). New Shares issued will rank equally with all Shares already on issue. The Offer is being made to all shareholders named on the Company s register of members at 5:00pm AWST on 12 December 2016 (Record Date), whose registered address is in Australia or New Zealand (Eligible Shareholders). The Offer will be made on the basis of 1 New Share for every 5 Shares held by shareholders at the Record Date, to raise up to approximately $3,099,377 (before expenses). The price of New Shares under the Offer is $0.02 each (Issue Price). The Company lodged a prospectus for the Offer (Prospectus) with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Securities Exchange on 6 December A copy of the Prospectus is available on ASX s and the Company s website. Following completion of the Offer (and assuming it is fully subscribed), the Company will have issued approximately 165,816,676 New Shares resulting in a total of approximately 940,660,957 Shares on issue assuming no existing options on issue are exercised or cancelled and no existing performance shares on issue convert into Shares before the Record Date. Funds raised under the Offer will, after paying the expenses of the Offer, be allocated towards further development of the Thred app, marketing and working capital. Eligible Shareholders will be mailed a Prospectus together with an Entitlement and Acceptance Form no later than 15 December Their entitlement will be set out on the personalised Entitlement and Acceptance Form accompanying the Prospectus. For the purposes of calculating each Eligible Shareholder s entitlement, fractions of entitlements will be rounded down to the nearest whole number of New Shares. Actions required of Eligible Shareholders There are a number of actions Eligible Shareholders may take: You may wish to accept all of your entitlement to subscribe for New Shares pursuant to the Prospectus (Entitlement). To take up your Entitlement you will need to ensure that either: you complete and return your Entitlement and Acceptance Form together with your cheque, drawn on an Australian bank or bank draft made payable in Australian currency, for the amount indicated on the

3 Entitlement and Acceptance Form so that they are received by Advanced Share Registry Services (Share Registry) by no later than 5:00pm (AWST) on 28 December 2016, or you make a payment by BPAY or electronic funds transfer in accordance with the instructions on your Entitlement and Acceptance Form so that the payment is received by the Share Registry by no later than 4:00pm (AWST) on 28 December You may wish to accept part of your Entitlement. To take up part of your Entitlement, you will need to ensure that either: you complete your Entitlement and Acceptance Form by filling in the number of New Shares you wish to accept in the space provided on the Entitlement and Acceptance Form and return it, together with your cheque, drawn on an Australian bank or bank draft made payable in Australian currency, for the application monies (at $0.02 per New Share) so that they are received by the Share Registry by no later than 5:00pm (AWST) on 28 December 2016, or you make a payment by BPAY or electronic funds transfer in respect of the number of New Shares you wish to accept (at $0.02 per New Share) in accordance with the instructions on your Entitlement and Acceptance Form so that the payment is received by the Share Registry by no later than 4:00pm (AWST) on 28 December You may do nothing. If you choose to do nothing with your Entitlement, while you will continue to hold the same number of Shares, your interest in the Company will be diluted when the New Shares are issued and you will receive no value for your Entitlement. Key dates for the Offer Event Proposed Date Announce Offer 5 December 2016 Lodge Prospectus with ASIC and ASX, lodge Appendix 3B with ASX 6 December 2016 Notice sent to securityholders Ex date 9 December 2016 Record Date for determining Entitlements 12 December 2016 Prospectus and personalised Entitlement and Acceptance Forms dispatched to Eligible Shareholders 15 December 2016 Last day to extend Closing Date* 21 December 2016 Closing Date* 5:00pm WST 28 December 2016 Shares quoted on a deferred settlement basis* 29 December 2016 ASX notified of under subscriptions* 29 December 2016 Issue date and dispatch of holding statements* 5 January 2017 *Note: The Company may extend the Closing Date by giving at least 3 Business Days notice to ASX prior to the Closing Date. The date of commencement of deferred settlement trading, issue and quotation of Shares issued under the Offer may therefore vary accordingly. Securityholders with queries concerning the Offer, should contact their financial adviser. For general information concerning the Offer, Securityholders can contact the Share Registry on (08) between the hours 9:00am to 5:00pm WST, or the Company Secretary on between the hours 10:00am to 2:00pm WST, Monday to Friday.. Yours sincerely Company Secretary For and on behalf of Thred Limited

4 2012 THD OPTIONHOLDER NAME SHAREHOLDER ADDRESS Sub-Register ISSUER HIN / SRN?????????? Dear Optionholder Thred Limited Pro-rata non-renounceable entitlement issue of shares As announced on 5 December 2016, Thred Limited ACN (Company) is proposing to undertake a pro rata non-renounceable entitlement issue (Offer) to eligible shareholders of up to 154,968,856 fully paid ordinary shares in the Company (Shares) at an issue price of $0.02 per Share (New Shares). New Shares issued will rank equally with all Shares already on issue. The Offer is being made to all shareholders named on the Company s register of members at 5:00pm AWST on 12 December 2016 (Record Date), whose registered address is in Australia or New Zealand (Eligible Shareholders). The Offer will be made on the basis of 1 New Share for every 5 Shares held by shareholders at the Record Date, to raise up to approximately $3,099,377 (before expenses). The price of New Shares under the Offer is $0.02 each (Issue Price). The Company lodged a prospectus for the Offer (Prospectus) with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Securities Exchange on 6 December A copy of the Prospectus is available on ASX s and the Company s website. Following completion of the Offer (and assuming it is fully subscribed), the Company will have issued approximately 165,816,676 New Shares resulting in a total of approximately 940,660,957 Shares on issue assuming no existing options on issue are exercised or cancelled and no existing performance shares on issue convert into Shares before the Record Date. Funds raised under the Offer will, after paying the expenses of the Offer, be allocated towards further development of the Thred app, marketing and working capital. Eligible Shareholders will be mailed a Prospectus together with an Entitlement and Acceptance Form no later than 15 December Their entitlement will be set out on the personalised Entitlement and Acceptance Form accompanying the Prospectus. For the purposes of calculating each Eligible Shareholder s entitlement, fractions of entitlements will be rounded down to the nearest whole number of New Shares.

5 Optionholders The terms and conditions of the options you currently hold do not entitle you to participate in the Offer unless you exercise your options in time for new Shares to be allotted and to be entered on the Company s register of members on or before 5:00pm AWST on 12 December To exercise your options and thereby participate in the Offer, you will need to deliver the following to the Company at Suite 8, 55 Hampden Road, Nedlands, Western Australia, 6009: 1 A notice of exercise of options (attached to this letter); 2 An option certificate (where the options are certificated) or a copy of a holding statement (where the options are uncertificated) in respect of those options to be exercised; and 3 Payment for the exercise price in respect of those options to be exercised by way of a cheque made payable to Thred Limited. To ensure that your new Shares are allotted prior to the Record Date, the above must be received by the Company no later than 11 December If received after this date, allotment of new Shares prior to the Record Date cannot be assured. Before deciding whether to exercise any or all of your options, you should read the Prospectus in its entirety. Securityholders with queries concerning the Offer, should contact their financial adviser. For general information concerning the Offer, Securityholders can contact the Share Registry on (08) between the hours 9:00am to 5:00pm WST, or the Company Secretary on between the hours 10:00am to 2:00pm WST, Monday to Friday. Yours sincerely Company Secretary For and on behalf of Thred Limited

6 999 THD INELIGIBLE SHAREHOLDER NAME SHAREHOLDER ADDRESS Sub-Register ISSUER HIN / SRN??????????? Dear Shareholder Thred Limited Pro-rata non-renounceable entitlement issue of shares As announced on 5 December 2016, Thred Limited ACN (Company) is proposing to undertake a pro rata non-renounceable entitlement issue (Offer) to eligible shareholders of up to 154,968,856 fully paid ordinary shares in the Company (Shares) at an issue price of $0.02 per Share (New Shares). New Shares issued will rank equally with all Shares already on issue. The Offer is being made to all shareholders named on the Company s register of members at 5:00pm AWST on 12 December 2016 (Record Date), whose registered address is in Australia or New Zealand (Eligible Shareholders). The Offer will be made on the basis of 1 New Share for every 5 Shares held by shareholders at the Record Date, to raise up to approximately $3,099,377 (before expenses). The price of New Shares under the Offer is $0.02 each (Issue Price). The Company lodged a prospectus for the Offer (Prospectus) with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Securities Exchange on 6 December A copy of the Prospectus is available on ASX s and the Company s website. Following completion of the Offer (and assuming it is fully subscribed), the Company will have issued approximately 165,816,676 New Shares resulting in a total of approximately 940,660,957 Shares on issue assuming no existing options on issue are exercised or cancelled and no existing performance shares on issue convert into Shares before the Record Date. Funds raised under the Offer will, after paying the expenses of the Offer, be allocated towards further development of the Thred app, marketing and working capital. Eligible Shareholders will be mailed a Prospectus together with an Entitlement and Acceptance Form no later than 15 December Their entitlement will be set out on the personalised Entitlement and Acceptance Form accompanying the Prospectus. For the purposes of calculating each Eligible Shareholder s entitlement, fractions of entitlements will be rounded down to the nearest whole number of New Shares. Ineligible shareholders A Shareholder who has a registered address outside Australia and New Zealand (Ineligible Shareholder) will not be eligible to participate in the Offer. You are not eligible to participate in the Offer and you will not be sent a copy of the Prospectus. This decision has been made pursuant to Listing Rule 7.7.1(a) of the ASX Listing Rules after taking into consideration the costs of complying with legal and regulatory requirements in jurisdictions outside of Australia and New Zealand compared with the small number of Ineligible Shareholders and the number and value of New Shares to which they would otherwise be entitled. Securityholders with queries concerning the Offer, should contact their financial adviser. For general information concerning the Offer, Securityholders can contact the Share Registry on (08) between the hours 9:00am to 5:00pm WST, or the Company Secretary on between the hours 10:00am to 2:00pm WST, Monday to Friday.. Yours sincerely Company Secretary For and on behalf of Thred Limited