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TuesdayFeb 09, 2021 10:54 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Exro Technologies Inc. (TSX.V: EXRO) (OTCQB: EXROF) Expands SEA Electric Partnership to Accelerate ‘BCS’ Development

Exro Technologies (TSX.V: EXRO) (OTCQB: EXROF), a leading clean technology company that has developed a new class of power electronics for electric motors and batteries, today announced that it has expanded its strategic partnership with SEA Electric Pty Ltd. ("SEA Electric" or "SEA") to accelerate development of Exro's Battery Control System ("BCS"). SEA Electric is a widely recognized market leader in the electrification of commercial vehicles with operations in five countries and over one million miles of independent original equipment manufacturer ("OEM") tested and in-service operation. Under the expanded strategic collaboration, SEA Electric will provide Exro with two electric delivery…

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TuesdayFeb 09, 2021 10:24 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Genprex Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX) Forms Clinical Advisory Board, Announces $25M Registered Direct Offering

Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing potentially life-changing technologies for patients with cancer and diabetes, has announced that it has created a Clinical Advisory Board (“CAB”). The company has named world-renowned medical and clinical experts as the board’s first members. The purpose of the board is to provide expert guidance for Genprex’s novel gene therapy clinical development programs in cancer and diabetes. More specifically, CAB members will provide invaluable guidance and advise as Genprex advances its REQORSA(TM) (“REQORSA”) immunogene therapy program and its preclinical diabetes gene therapy program. Board members include the following: Michael Morse, MD, MHS,…

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TuesdayFeb 09, 2021 10:18 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX: EXN) (NYSE American: EXN) (FSE: E4X2) Announces Update on Platosa Project Exploration, Compelling Targets

Excellon Resources (TSX: EXN) (NYSE American: EXN) (FSE: E4X2) today provided an update on ongoing exploration at the Platosa Project in Durango, Mexico, where four diamond drill rigs are currently active. "Exploration at Platosa continues to deliver compelling targets at a mine and regional level," said Ben Pullinger, SVP Geology and Corporate Development. "We are currently drilling regional discovery targets, with the Jaboncillo alteration zone representing a potentially larger-scale Platosa-style deposit and the PDN geophysical anomaly potentially representing a skarn-body associated with our Rincón del Caído discovery in 2012. Additionally, we continue to define the new 10-20 target, just south…

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TuesdayFeb 09, 2021 9:47 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Enters Collaboration for Planned Phase 2 Clinical Trial of FW-1022

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of targeted, non-systemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, today announced its entry into an agreement with PPD Inc. (NASDAQ: PPD ), a leading global contract research organization (“CRO”), for its planned Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating a proprietary formulation of micronized niclosamide as a treatment for COVID-19-associated GI infections. Under the agreement, PPD will manage the Phase 2 clinical trial for an immediate-release capsule formulation of micronized oral niclosamide, also known as FW-1022. Licensed in January from FirstWave Bio Inc., the goal of AzurRx’s FW-1022 clinical program is…

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TuesdayFeb 09, 2021 9:30 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – MAZAKALI Announces Closed Funding Round with Sana Packaging

MAZAKALI, a cannabis-focused fintech marketplace, recently closed a funding round with Sana Packaging. A pioneering, high-growth, sustainable packaging brand in the cannabis industry, Sana is focused on a circular economic model for package design and environment healing; the company is also committed to investing resources toward industry education and developing more renewable and regenerative packaging solutions. In the announcement, Sana officials noted that fundraising for the company had been challenging, but with the help and assistance of MAZAKALI, the company was able to close its recent funding, which sets Sana up for success in 2021 as it works to position itself…

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TuesdayFeb 09, 2021 9:20 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – SRAX (NASDAQ: SRAX) Announces LD Micro Index Reconstitution, Index Adds 423 Companies

SRAX Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX), a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights for publicly traded companies through Sequire, its SaaS platform, has announced the reconstitution of its LD Micro Index. The announcement included impressive numbers that indicate the index’s growth: in 2020, the LD Micro Index was up 35.72%, and as of market close on Feb. 5, 2021, growth for this year was 34.21%. The LD Micro Index, which includes 1,189 companies, employs a mixture of screening for inclusion and manual exclusion on its selection of microcap North American companies. The company noted that reconstitution of the index occurs…

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TuesdayFeb 09, 2021 7:00 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Applied UV Inc. (NASDAQ: AUVI) Announces Acquisition Completion by Subsidiary of NASA-Commissioned Technology

Applied UV (NASDAQ: AUVI), an infection control technology company that applies the power of narrow-range ultraviolet light ("UVC") to destroy pathogens safely, thoroughly and automatically, announced the completion of the acquisition of substantially all assets of Akida Holdings LLC. The acquisition was completed by AUVI’s wholly owned subsidiary SteriLumen Inc. Akida owns the exclusive worldwide rights to a unique NASA-commissioned photocatalytic oxidation technology that is the basis of the Airocide(R) brand of medical-grade air disinfection and purification products. The technology destroys viruses, bacteria, spores and fungi as well as other carbon-based molecules. Through the acquisition, SteriLumen gains all rights to…

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MondayFeb 08, 2021 2:43 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – CBD.market Expects Newcomer Growth in 2021

CBD.market, an education-focused online CBD products store, predicts that 2021 will see substantial growth in the number of newcomers entering the CBD market. An increase in the number of CBD consumers will drive the demand for a wide variety of products and necessitate the need for more online retailers. According to High Yield Insights, many new users discovered the benefits of CBD products in the last six months of 2020. During that time, almost one in four CBD users entered the U.S. market, increasing the number of users by 9 million. In addition to new customers, one-third of established consumers…

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MondayFeb 08, 2021 1:32 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – DGTL Holdings Inc.’s (TSXV: DGTL) (OTCQB: DGTHF) (FSE: A2QB0L) Hashoff Builds Toward Leadership Position in Video-Based Social Media Content Marketing

DGTL Holdings (TSXV: DGTL) (OTCQB: DGTHF) (FSE: A2QB0L) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Hashoff LLC, has entered into a new campaign activation contract with a global leader in digital sports entertainment and gaming. According to the update, the contract, as the first activation stemming from a two-year software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) licensing agreement, is valued at $200,000 (plus monthly licensing fees), with additional social media marketing strategies surrounding other major sporting events, during the two-year term. The campaign will spotlight the client’s premiere sports gaming brands at the 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship (i.e. “March Madness”), from March 14 to…

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MondayFeb 08, 2021 1:08 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Pressure BioSciences Inc. (PBIO) to Acquire Assets of International Agrochemical Developer and Supplier

Pressure BioSciences (OTCQB: PBIO) (“PBI”), a leader in the development and sale of broadly enabling, pressure-based instruments, consumables and platform technology solutions to the worldwide biotechnology, biotherapeutics and other industries, today announced its entry into a letter of intent to purchase the assets of an internationally based developer and supplier of organically natural, eco-friendly agrochemicals. The company offers sought-after alternatives to synthetic pesticides and fertilizers serving rapidly growing global sectors of organic and environmentally-sustainable agricultural production. "Upon completion, this acquisition of assets will bring into PBI an established portfolio of respected brand names in the eco-friendly agrochemicals market, with unique…

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