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WednesdayMar 25, 2020 1:29 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Fort Ross Ventures Closes Oversubscribed Second Fund, Welcomes Former Israeli Elite Cyber-Intelligence Officer as Partner

Fort Ross Ventures, a venture-capital firm focused on startups in the U.S., Israel, and Eastern Europe, today announced that it closed an oversubscribed $235 million Fund II, raising an additional $35 million beyond its target. The company also announced that Ms. Sharin Fisher, former officer of Israel’s elite cyber-intelligence agency, Unit 8200, has joined the firm as a partner to help identify cybersecurity, SaaS, big data, artificial intelligence, and fintech startups. Fisher will join the Israel office based in Tel Aviv. “In these volatile financial times, we’re pleased that our second fund has garnered so much attention,” Fort Ross Ventures…

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WednesdayMar 25, 2020 12:27 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – InvestorBrandNetwork Maximizes Investor Summit Visualization Through Virtual Coverage, Custom-Built Portal for Wider Reach to Investors

InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”), an innovative corporate communications agency and content distributor, today announced its virtual coverage, currently underway, of the Investor Summit. This year’s spring edition of the conference series is taking place in a virtual format and will showcase dozens of companies via a full-featured virtual event platform. As part of IBN’s collaboration with the event’s organizers to reach larger audiences of online investors, it is providing a custom-built portal for use by all the attendees who planned to return March 25-26, 2020, in New York City, as well as those who follow IBN-connected brands and distribution channels. In addition…

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WednesdayMar 25, 2020 12:18 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – ProMIS Neurosciences, Inc. (TSX: PMN) (OTCQB: ARFXF) Announces Annual Results for Fiscal Year 2019, Approval for Warrant Repricing

ProMIS Neurosciences, Inc. (TSX: PMN) (OTCQB: ARFXF), a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of antibody therapeutics targeting toxic oligomers implicated in the development of neurodegenerative diseases, recently announced its operational and financial results for the year ended December 31, 2019. Among the highlights, the company reported the completion of private placements during 2019 providing aggregate gross proceeds of $6,169,133. “Over the course of the past year, the value of our unique discovery and development platform was further evidenced as ProMIS made considerable progress in expanding its portfolio of opportunities across multiple neurodegenerative diseases,” ProMIS’ Executive Chairman Eugene…

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WednesdayMar 25, 2020 11:25 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – MCTC Holdings, Inc. (MCTC) Announces Revolutionary New Class of Hemp Extract Infusion Technologies – EZ Hemp Infusions

MCTC Holdings (OTC: MCTC), a cannabinoid and hemp extract science forward company developing infusion and delivery technologies, today announced a revolutionary new class of hemp extract infusion technologies designed to make hemp infusions simple for both small and large beverage manufacturers. According to the update, the company’s EZ Hemp Infusions product line is based on patented and patent pending 100% water-soluble technology enabling ultra-low doses to hemp extracts and cannabinoids to be utilized. “The days of beverage manufacturers struggling with high dose hemp extracts and cannabinoids infusion technologies are over,” MCTC Holdings CEO Arman Tabatabaei said in the news release.…

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WednesdayMar 25, 2020 11:19 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Champignon Brands Inc. (CSE: SHRM) (OTC: SHRMF) (FWB: 496) Appoints Ernst & Young 2018 Entrepreneur of the Year in Health Care to Special Advisory Committee

Champignon Brands (CSE: SHRM) (OTC: SHRMF) (FWB: 496), a health and wellness company specializing in the formulation of a suite of medicinal mushroom health products, as well as novel delivery platforms for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries, today announced the appointment of Dr. Joseph Gabriele, a molecular pharmacologist specializing in signal transduction within the central nervous system, to its Special Advisory Committee. According to the update, Dr. Gabriele, PhD, specializes in the areas of molecular pharmacology, transdermal delivery and formulation chemistry with pharmaceutical, natural molecules and will champion the company’s development and commercialization of rapid onset treatments capable of improving…

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WednesdayMar 25, 2020 10:14 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Wonderfilm Media Corporation (TSX.V: WNDR) (OTCQB: WDRFF) Releases Corporate Update, to Reinstate Trading on TSX Venture Exchange

Wonderfilm Media Corporation (TSX.V: WNDR) (OTCQB: WDRFF) on Tuesday announced that its board of directors has appointed Stephen Brown as the president, chief executive officer and as a director of the company and Mark Groenewald as the chief financial officer of the company, effective immediately. In addition, the common shares in the capital of Wonderfilm Media Corporation will be reinstated to trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on March 26, 2020. “We're thrilled to have two individuals with Mr. Brown and Mr. Groenewald's knowledge and experience step into the role of President and Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer…

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WednesdayMar 25, 2020 9:58 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) to Webcast Live at March 26 Life Sciences Investor Forum

Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, on Tuesday announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Chris Bunka, will present live at LifeSciencesInvestorForum.com on March 26. According to the update, Bunka’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 12:00 PM ET. The live, interactive online event invites investors to ask the company questions in real-time. It is suggested that interested parties pre-register and run the online system check to expedite participation and receive event updates. An archived webcast will be made available after the event for those unable to join live on the day of the…

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WednesdayMar 25, 2020 9:22 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Sigma Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGLB) Reports Q4, Full Year 2019 Financial Results; Hosts Conference Call

Sigma Labs (NASDAQ: SGLB), a leading developer of quality assurance software for the commercial 3D printing industry, on Tuesday reported its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2019. Among other highlights, the company reported that revenue for the full year of 2019 totaled $402,000, and that $133,000, or 33% was earned in the fourth quarter. This compares to total revenue of $388,000 for the full year of 2018, of which $56,000 was earned in the fourth quarter of 2018. Sigma Labs’ Executive Chairman Mark Ruport, CEO John Rice and CFO Frank Orzechowski…

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TuesdayMar 24, 2020 2:51 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – InsuraGuest Technologies Inc. (TSX.V: ISGI) Subsidiary Launches New Agency/Broker Program

InsuraGuest Technologies (TSX.V: ISGI), under its wholly owned U.S. subsidiary InsuraGuest Insurance Agency, LLC (the “Agency”), this morning announced the successful launch of its Agency/Broker Program. The program is designed to concentrate on agencies and brokers that write general liability policies specifically for hotels and vacation rental properties. InsuraGuest’s Insurtech platform is adept at integrating with roughly 71 different hotel and vacation rental property management systems, granting it access to millions of rooms worldwide. “We have already signed up a major broker in Salt Lake City, Utah, and, due to demand, we are expanding our marketing efforts to include agents/brokers…

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TuesdayMar 24, 2020 1:23 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Subsidiary Achieves Promising Results During First Week of Virtual Solar Sales

SinglePoint (OTCQB: SING) today announced that its Direct Solar America subsidiary has positioned the entire company for success as its first week of virtual sales demonstrated encouraging results. Per the release, SinglePoint has always intended on moving to an entirely online purchase system, and current conditions have acted as a catalyst to implement this vision now. In the first week, Direct Solar has closed multiple deals and is developing a pipeline of additional homeowners setting up new appointments. Direct Solar America is currently bringing on additional virtual agents. If you are interested in setting appointments or selling solar, call 844-830-1615.…

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