STRATEGIC PARTNERS

Ludex is a leading sports card and trading card game (TCG) technology platform that leverages advanced AI-powered scanning to help collectors instantly identify, organize, value, buy, and sell their cards. With millions of collectors using the platform, Ludex provides real-time market data based on actual sales, comprehensive collection management tools, hobby trend insights, and streamlined marketplace listing capabilities.

By making card identification and valuation faster, more accurate, and more accessible, Ludex empowers collectors to make informed decisions while helping drive transparency and innovation throughout the hobby.

Based Trading Cards is a high end art collective. Through world class craftsmanship and a commitment to integrity, we are focused on building a community centered on peace, freedom, and the enduring value of tangible truth.

We are on a mission to help reignite that nostalgic feeling again. One card at a time. 🧡

Collectors MD is a movement that empowers collectors to navigate compulsive spending, modern break culture, and hobby burnout with awareness and intention.

We're not anti-hobby. We're pro-accountability and pro-awareness.

Grocery Stars was born through the vision of a 6 year old who was curious about eating his "Saquon Broccoli".

We believe Grocery Stars is the future of collectibles. The vision is filled with trading cards, bobbleheads, lunch boxes, coloring books, cook books, mascots, tailgate parties, brand partnerships and much much more.

A way to foster curiosity about nutrition, food, sports, and healthy habits with the same excitement that has driven trading cards for generations.

We are on a mission to create products that are:

• Accessible – Affordable entry points so kids can actually participate

• Educational – Negotiate, Problem Solve, Organize

• Interactive – Social Skills, Community, Friendship

• Healthy and positive – Giving parents a reason to say yes to the hobby

TCID is an open registry standard that assigns a stable, opaque alphanumeric identifier to every distinct trading card type — enabling platforms, insurers, grading companies, and collectors to speak the same language.

TradingCardsMarketPlace.com is a dedicated platform for buying, selling, and trading cards within the hobby community.

CardShow is helping modernize the card show experience by connecting collectors, sellers, and show organizers through a unified, searchable inventory platform. By making show inventory easier to discover, providing access to real-world market data, and creating greater visibility into what is available across the show floor, CardShow brings technology and transparency to one of the hobby's most important environments. As a CTCA Strategic Partner, CardShow shares our commitment to strengthening the hobby through innovation, better information, greater connectivity, and tools that create a smarter and more trusted experience for collectors and industry professionals alike.

The ScaleBreak SB Ownership Group (Network) is an elite alliance of leading retailers and breakers, strategically aligned with the Certified Trading Card Association to build the next generation of trading card commerce.

Powered by ScaleBreak's integrated technology, logistics, intelligence, and fulfillment, the network unites proven operators to expand market opportunity, strengthen seller economics, elevate collector trust, and raise industry standards.

More than a network, SB is an ownership-driven growth engine—built to create a bigger, stronger, more valuable trading card marketplace.