Freecast, Inc. Approves Appointment of Mr. Eric Seidel as A Director, Effective from July 17, 2026

On July 17, 2026, the board of directors of FreeCast, Inc. approved the appointment of Mr. Eric Seidel as a director of the Company, effective July 17, 2026. In connection with his appointment to the Board, Mr. Seidel was appointed as the second member of the Audit Committee, to hold such position at the pleasure of the Board until the annual meeting of the Board following the next annual meeting of our shareholders and until his successor is appointed and qualified or until his earlier death, disqualification, resignation or removal in accordance with our bylaws or the Nasdaq Listing Rules. Mr. Eric Seidel, age 62, is an experienced technology entrepreneur, public-company executive and civic leader.

Since June 2025, when Mr. Seidel co-founded Bridgeworks AI, LLC, doing business as 'Kinloom', an artificial intelligence-enabled family legacy platform, he has served as Kinloom's Chief Executive Officer. Prior to that, Mr. Seidel co-founded Web-Est in March 2008 and served as its President and Chief Executive Officer until Web-Est was acquired by The Beekman Group, a New York-based private equity firm, in January 2024. From January 2000 to January 2007, Mr. Seidel served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of eAutoclaims, Inc., a publicly traded provider of online claims-management solutions for the automobile insurance industry.

He also served as a member of the board of directors of eAutoclaims from June 2000 to January 2008. Mr. Seidel previously served as Mayor and as a City Council Member of Oldsmar, Florida, and as President of JCI USA, also known as the United States Jaycees. He currently serves as a Trustee of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce Foundation and chairs its Fundraising Committee.

He also serves on the Board of Directors and Governmental Affairs Committee of the Upper Tampa Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce. Based on Mr. Seidel's public-company, entrepreneurial, technology and leadership experience, our board of directors believes he has the appropriate skills to serve as a member of the board.