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WednesdayJan 30, 2019 12:03 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Innovest Global Inc. (IVST) Posts Letter with 2018 Highlights, Guidance for 2019

Innovest Global (OTC: IVST) recently issued a letter by the company’s Founder, Chairman and CEO Daniel G. Martin reviewing its solid performance, milestones and achievements in 2018 as well as an outlook for 2019. Among other highlights, the letter details the company’s advancement from having only seven employees at the beginning of 2018 to ending the year on a $40 million annual revenue run-rate with 75 employees. Moving forward, the company plans to pursue larger accretive acquisitions, grow its existing divisions, and streamline operations. Innovest expects at least 20% organic growth for 2019 and forecasts $50 million in revenue from…

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WednesdayJan 30, 2019 11:31 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Pressure BioSciences Inc. (PBIO) to Collaborate with NutraFuels, Inc. (NTFU) on New Generation of Health and Wellness Nutraceuticals

Pressure BioSciences (OTCQB: PBIO), a leader in the development and sale of high pressure-based instruments, consumables, and related services for the global life sciences industry, this morning announced its collaboration with NutraFuels, Inc. (OTCQB: NTFU) to advance the development of a new generation of health and wellness nutraceutical products based on processing by PBIO’s proprietary Ultra Shear Technology (“UST”) platform. The companies intend development of a new generation of improved nutraceutical and other emulsion-based products, such as cosmetics, believing that nanoemulsions prepared by the UST Platform will have improved quality and effectiveness compared to current emulsions. “We are pleased to…

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WednesdayJan 30, 2019 10:35 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc. (NUGS) Details Plans for Cannabis Cultivation Operations in Northern California

Los Angeles-based cannabis firm Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc. (OTC: NUGS) this morning announced plans to break ground on a six-acre canopy cultivation site in Northern California which will be known as The NUGS Farm. Per the update and complementary to this land acquisition, Cannabis Strategic Ventres has obtained over 20 licenses for cannabis manufacturing, distribution and cultivation from the State of California. “Establishing The NUGS Farm and securing these licenses are significant milestones for Cannabis Strategic Ventures. We are proud of what we have accomplished at this stage of the company,” Simon Yu, CEO of Cannabis Strategic Ventures, stated in…

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WednesdayJan 30, 2019 10:21 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Zenergy Brands Inc. (ZNGY) Partners with Energy Professionals in Joint-Marketing Agreement

Zenergy Brands (OTC: ZNGY), a next-generation energy utility company, this morning announced its entry into a joint-marketing agreement with Florida-based Energy Professionals, which works closely with organizations to build a client-specific, comprehensive energy strategy to meet their goals and objectives. Under the agreement, Energy Pros will leverage its extensive network of consultants and brokers, energy efficiency experts, and renewable energy partners to distribute, to nationwide commercial, industrial and municipal customers, Zenergy’s trademarked and renowned Zero Cost Program and other conservation, infrastructure, and smart controls products and services. “Aligning ourselves with a premier energy consultancy such as Energy Professionals is a…

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WednesdayJan 30, 2019 10:15 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) Secures $1M Investment and Enters Binding Agreements, Strategic Development Alliance with RH Electronics

Automotive technology innovator Foresight Autonomous Holdings (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) this morning announced its entry into an investment agreement, a development services agreement, and a binding memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) for manufacturing and engineering consulting services with RH Electronics Ltd., a primary contractor in the manufacturing and assembly of electronic systems. According to the update, RH will invest in Foresight, and Foresight will retain RH’s services for a multi-phase project to develop FPGA and ASIC solutions for Foresight’s QuadSight vision system. Under the investment agreement, which is subject to customary closing conditions and expected at the beginning of February 2019,…

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WednesdayJan 30, 2019 9:29 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Kontrol Energy Corp. (CSE: KNR) (OTC: OTSHF) (FSE: 1K8) Launches SmartMax(R) Energy Gateway into the Global Market

Smart energy technology company Kontrol Energy Corp. (CSE: KNR) (OTC: OTSHF) (FSE: 1K8) this morning announced the launch of its IoT technology for commercial, multi-residential and hospitality real estate markets worldwide. The company's new SmartMax(R) Energy Gateway is an intelligent energy technology that interfaces with building automation systems and HVAC equipment. The data collected is then immediately exported to Kontrol's cloud-based energy management software platform. Core features include fast installation, immediate access to energy data, secure data transmission, and immediate visibility into energy demand and consumption. Forbes Silverthorne, VP Building Performance at Kontrol Energy, stated, "Through SmartMax we are vastly…

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WednesdayJan 30, 2019 9:23 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) Provides Update on Refinery Material Testing Progress

First Cobalt (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) (ASX: FCC), a North American pure-play cobalt company, this morning reported interim results from ongoing testing of cobalt hydroxide material as potential feedstock for its First Cobalt Refinery in Ontario, Canada. According to the update, the preliminary testing demonstrated that 98% of cobalt effectively leached from cobalt hydroxide material with solvent extraction processes used to further remove deleterious elements. Additionally, cobalt extraction tests are underway and will be followed by sulphate crystallization to produce cobalt sulphate. Results are anticipated by the end of the quarter. “Today's results give us further confidence that the First…

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TuesdayJan 29, 2019 12:30 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) Enters LOI for Acquisition of Goodfellas Group, LLC

TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (XETR: TH8) today announced that it has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire a full service advertising and marketing agency for the cannabis and hemp industries, Goodfellas Group, LLC, from which TransCanna is already acquiring 23 branding agreements. 60 percent of acquisition price (two times the previous 12 months revenues, at the time of execution of definitive agreements, as set forth in Goodfellas audited financial statements), will be paid at closing, half of which payable in cash and half payable through the issuance of the company's common shares. The remaining 40 percent of the…

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TuesdayJan 29, 2019 12:24 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) Named Among 2018’s Top 10 Retail Payment Services Companies by Retail CIO Outlook

Global technology and value-added solutions group Net Element (NASDAQ: NETE) this morning announced that it has been named one of the top 10 retail payment consulting/services companies of 2018 by Retail CIO Outlook magazine. Per the update, Retail CIO Outlook set out to identify the very best of the best among many payment service providers entering the industry and compiled its list of “Top 10 Retail Payment Consulting/Services Companies – 2018,” (http://nnw.fm/qWWq0) through selection of those that exhibit innovative capabilities and strategies. In choosing its finalists, Retail CIO Outlook’s selection panel considered each vendor’s ability to deliver effective, economic and time-focused…

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TuesdayJan 29, 2019 11:16 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) and Dermagate to Introduce Hygee at Arab Health 2019 in Dubai

Innovative biotechnology company Earth Science Tech (OTCQB: ETST) today announced that it will display its leading-edge medical device, Hygee, in Dubai at the biggest annual medical trade fair in the Middle East and North Africa (“MENA”) region - Arab Health 2019. More than 4,000 companies from 66 countries will present at the fair, to be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from January 28 – 31, 2019 and it is expected to attract over 84,000 visitors and nearly 6,000 dignitaries. ETST’s manufacturing partner, Dermagate, will officially represent the company at the fair, introducing Hygee to the most important medical…

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