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Wednesday Dec 16, 2020 - 8:30 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Vivos Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: VVOS) Closes IPO, Exercises Option to Purchase Additional Shares

Vivos Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VVOS), a medical technology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative treatments for patients suffering from sleep disordered breathing, including obstructive sleep apnea, has announced the closing of its initial public offering (“IPO”). The IPO consisted of a total of 4,025,000 shares — 3,500,000 shares of common stock combined with 525,000 additional shares made available through the exercise of the underwriters’ option to…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 3:55 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Gage Cannabis Co. on Rapid Growth Trajectory, Looks to Cultivate Additional Opportunity in Michigan

Gage Cannabis, a premium adult-use cannabis retailer, is set to capitalize on stunning growth of the Michigan industry. Ever since recreational use was legalized in 2018, Michigan has become one of the fastest-growing legal cannabis markets in the United States in terms of consumption. In fact, state authorities have recently projected recreational marijuana sales to be worth nearly $1 billion per annum in 2021 with…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 3:37 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – InsuraGuest Technologies Inc. (TSXV: ISGI) Marks Proud Milestone, Poised for More Opportunities

InsuraGuest Technologies (TSXV: ISGI), an innovative insurtech leader, is positioned amid new markets on the heels of its approval as a residential surplus lines provider. The company announced this pivotal moment in a press release on Nov. 5, 2020, indicating the license to offer surplus lines casualty and surplus lines property insurance in the state of Utah was granted to its wholly owned subsidiary InsuraGuest…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 2:38 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Way2Grow (‘W2G’) Biopharma Company Announces Entry into Cannabis Productivity, Plans for Psychedelic Research and Development

Way2Grow Nurseries (“Way2Grow” or “W2G”), a privately held biopharma company, today announced its entry into the productivity phase of cannabis cultivation, micropropagation and extraction. The company also announced its preparation of a Health Canada application towards psychedelic research and development for a medicinal mushroom (Psilocybe semilanceata) Dealer Licence and a Section 56 Exemption for use of psilocybin production and extraction for planned preclinical research under…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 2:00 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Knightscope Inc.’s K5 ASRs Deploy at Houston Airport

Knightscope, a developer of advanced physical security technologies utilizing fully autonomous security robots (“ASRs”), has announced its deployment at the Houston Airport. According to the update, a pair of Knightscope K5 ASRs are now patrolling 24/7 at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport. In addition to enhancing safety and security, the deployment is planned to include robot-traveler interaction for assistance with vehicle issues such as dead…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 12:47 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pressure BioSciences Inc. (PBIO) Slated to Present at Leading Investor Forum

Pressure BioSciences (OTCQB: PBIO) has announced that it will be presenting at the upcoming Life Sciences Investor Forum ("LSIF"). The leading proprietary investor conference is scheduled for Dec. 17, 2020, and is a live, interactive investor event held quarterly for public and private companies, investors and industry professionals from around the world. The daylong event features company presentations and interactive discussions about the life sciences sector.…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 12:31 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Wrap Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: WRAP) Announces Successful Deployment of BolaWrap(R)

Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRAP), an innovator of modern policing solutions, today announced that police in the City of Beaufort, South Carolina safely subdued a subject using the BolaWrap Remote Restraint device. According to the update, the BolaWrap allowed the officers on the scene to take the subject into custody without injury to either themselves or the subject. “As the BolaWrap is carried by more and…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 12:12 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Brain Scientific Inc. (BRSF) Launches Regulation A+ Offering

Brain Scientific (OTCQB: BRSF), a neurology-focused medical device and software company, has launched a Regulation A+ equity crowd-funding campaign. The announcement follows the qualification by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission of BRSF’s Form 1-A offering. The intended purpose of the offering is to provide both accredited and non-accredited potential investors an opportunity to support the company in its efforts to more fully introduce its proprietary…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 12:04 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Siyata Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ: SYTA) to Present at LD Micro Main Event

Siyata Mobile (NASDAQ: SYTA, SYTAW), a business-to-business (“B2B”) global vendor of next-generation cellular solutions, today announced that it will be presenting at the 13th annual LD Micro Main Event investor conference on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. SYTA’s VP of Corporate Development, Daniel Kim, is scheduled to present at 9:20 a.m. ET to a live, virtual audience. The Main Event features a new and unique format,…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 11:49 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Grey Cloak Tech Inc. (GRCK) Subsidiary Enters Strategic Agreement with Key Account

Grey Cloak Tech (OTCQB: GRCK) (soon to be Healthy Extracts Inc.), a company engaged in proprietary development of natural plant-based formulations and sales and distribution of cardiovascular and neuro products, today announced that its subsidiary BergaMet NA has entered into an exclusive performance-driven agreement with Xymogen(R) to purchase BergaMet’s Citrus Bergamot SuperFruit(TM). According to the update, the agreement has been three years in development, and…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 11:20 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – LexaGene (TSX.V: LXG) (OTCQB: LXXGF) Announces PO from Ethos Discovery for Proprietary MiQLab

LexaGene Holdings (TSX.V: LXG) (OTCQB: LXXGF), a molecular diagnostics company that develops fully automated rapid pathogen detection systems, received a purchase order (“PO”) from Ethos Discovery for its exclusive MiQLab(TM). Designed for use in veterinary hospitals, MiQLab  features an automated, easy-to-use system and rapid, in-hospital identification of pathogens. That information is invaluable for veterinarians as they make patient-care decisions. LexaGene’s MiQLab tests samples using real-time PCR, which…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 10:54 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – The Movie Studio Inc. (MVES) to Launch Disruptive Business Model in New Studio Facility

The Movie Studio (OTC: MVES) today announced that it has successfully secured a 6,400-square-foot studio facility in the prestigious Ft. Lauderdale Galleria Mall to house the company’s vertically integrated business model. When complete, the location will include corporate management and systems administration offices, content creation, edit and voiceover suites, social media, location and product placement, production, talent and wardrobe departments, and OTT platform suites. The…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 10:48 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) Notes Appreciation for Health Canada Milestone Special Access Programme

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp and the rapidly emerging functional mushroom sector, has voiced its support and appreciation for Health Canada’s recently announced Special Access Programme (“SAP”) for psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy inclusion. The government entity recently announced its intent to revise the SAP and other related regulations to allow limited uses of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapeutic treatments. The SAP revision…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 10:34 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Clean Power Capital Corp. (CSE: MOVE) (OTC: MOTNF) (FWB: 2K6A) Announces PowerTap’s Participation in California’s LCFS Carbon Credit Program

Clean Power (CSE: MOVE) (OTC: MOTNF) (FWB: 2K6A) today announced that its investment, PowerTap, plans to participate in the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (“LCFS”) Carbon Credit program. California’s LCFS may be one of most unique carbon emission credit trading programs, reflecting the state’s commitment to greenhouse gas reductions. The program provides PowerTap an opportunity to generate revenue even before dispensing any hydrogen from its…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 10:14 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Loop Insights Inc. (TSX.V: MTRX) (OTCQB: RACMF) Appoints New CFO with Extensive Cross-Section of Experience

Loop Insights (TSX.V: MTRX) (OTCQB: RACMF), a provider of contactless solutions and artificial intelligence ("AI") to drive real-time insights, enhanced customer engagement, and automated venue tracing to the brick-and-mortar space, has named Mark Lotz as its new chief financial officer. The appointment is effective Dec. 11, 2020. A chartered professional accountant, Lotz earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a joint major in economics…

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Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 8:30 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Happy Supplements Inc. (CSE: FITT) Commences Trading on the CSE

Happy Supplements (CSE: FITT) has announced that its common shares began trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, under the ticker symbol FITT. "In 2019 our team set out to create a leading beverage company in the wellness sector," said Michael Gonzalez, founder of Happy Supplements. "In a short time, we have achieved significant success and…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 3:33 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Why Clean Power Capital Corp. (CSE: MOVE) (FWB: 2K6) (OTC: MOTNF) Is ‘One to Watch’

Clean Power (CSE: MOVE) (FWB: 2K6) (OTC: MOTNF) is a holding company that focuses on investing in and providing early-stage financing to both public and private businesses. Since its original January 23, 2019, listing with the Canadian Stock Exchange (“CSE”), the company has made investments in multiple different businesses in a variety of industries, including the energy and cannabis sectors. The company’s primary goal is…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 2:53 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Kaival Brands Innovations Group Inc. (KAVL) Announces Purchase of Stock by Senior Executives

Kaival Brands (OTCQB: KAVL), a company focused on generating stockholder value by incubating innovative products into mature and dominant brands within their respective markets, today announced that its CEO Niraj Patel and COO Eric Moss have purchased additional shares of KAVL common stock. Purchase of the stock in the open market reflects heightened confidence by both executive officers in the company’s continued development and potential.…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 2:31 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Mohawk Group Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: MWK) CEO Talks Disrupting CPG in Avory & Co. Interview

Mohawk Group Holdings (NASDAQ: MWK) was featured in a recent interview with Avory & Company LLC. In the interview, Mohawk CEO Yaniv Sarig joined Avory & Co. Founder Sean Emory to discuss Mowhawk’s business model and how it is disrupting consumer packaged goods (“CPG”). “We asked ourselves back then, what is the consumer-packaged-goods company of the future going to look like?” Sarig said in the…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 1:14 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Knightscope Inc. Issues Thank You to Its Investors

Knightscope, a developer of advanced physical security technologies utilizing fully autonomous security robots (“ASRs”), recently issued an update to pause from all the “managed chaos” of building a startup and thank its investors. The company recently added over 1,000 new investors and has now gained the support of over 17,000 global investors. The update reads, “It's been a challenging year for everyone, and we are…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 12:44 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (GRYN) to Present at LD Micro Main Event

Green Hygienics Holdings (OTCQB: GRYN) ("GHH"), focused on high-standard cultivation and processing of industrial hemp and manufacturing of pharmaceutical-grade bioactive cannabinoids, today announced that it will present at LD Micro's 13th Annual Main Event. GHH is scheduled to present at 1:20 P.M. EST today, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. According to the update, a webcast of the session and a copy of the company's latest investor…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 12:32 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Wrap Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: WRAP) to Present at LD Micro Virtual Conference Main Event

Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRAP), an innovator of modern policing solutions, today announced that its president and interim CEO Tom Smith will be presenting at the 13th annual LD Micro Main Event on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. Smith’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. ET. Interested parties should visit https://ibn.fm/VA84S to download the company’s presentation and watch the live webcast, as well as https://ibn.fm/cMxIS…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 12:05 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – PowerBand Solutions Inc. (TSX.V: PBX) (OTCQB: PWWBF) (Frankfurt: 1ZVA) Achieves Record Sales, Leases in Pivotal Year

PowerBand Solutions (TSX.V: PBX) (OTCQB: PWWBF) (Frankfurt: 1ZVA), a fintech provider disrupting the automotive industry, today announced that it achieved record gross vehicle sales and leases with a value in excess of $17.7 million on its virtual transaction platform in the first 11 calendar months of 2020. According to the update, PowerBand views 2020 as a pivotal year in which its various digital transaction systems…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 11:22 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Siyata Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ: SYTA) Secures $1.6M Purchase Order for Tier 1 US Cellular Carrier

Siyata Mobile (NASDAQ: SYTA, SYTAW), a business-to-business (“B2B”) global vendor of next-generation cellular solutions, today announced its receipt of a $1.6 million purchase order for devices within the in-vehicle category of its 4G/LTE portfolio for a leading U.S. cellular carrier. “We are very pleased to receive this purchase order which is expected to be fulfilled within the first quarter of fiscal year 2021,” said Siyata…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 10:57 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Cybin Inc. (NEO: CYBN) Joins Forces with Adelia Therapeutics to Potentially Address Treatment Gaps Beyond Major Depressive Disorder

Cybin (NEO: CYBN), a life sciences company focused on psychedelic pharmaceutical therapies, today announced the close of its acquisition of 100% of the shares in Adelia Therapeutics Inc. for up to CA$20,161,575 (approximately US$15.75 million). “We are thrilled to join forces with Adelia. We see this acquisition as potentially advancing Cybin’s ability to innovate our psychedelic drug development program and diversify beyond major depressive disorder,”…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 10:53 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – MustGrow Biologics Corp. (CSE: MGRO) (OTCQB: MGROF) (FRA: 0C0) Announces Strategic Board Appointment

MustGrow (CSE: MGRO) (OTCQB: MGROF) (FRA: 0C0), an agriculture biotech company focused on providing natural biological protection for high value crops, today announced the appointment of David M. Borecky, vice president and chief accounting officer of Impossible Foods, to its board of directors. According to the update, David will leverage his extensive global relationships in the plant-based innovation community to accelerate and raise awareness of…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 10:14 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR) to Enter Commercial Rare Earth Business in First Quarter 2021

Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR), a leading U.S.-based uranium mining company, today announced its entry into a three-year supply agreement with The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) to acquire a minimum of 2,500 tons per year of natural monazite sands, one of the highest-grade rare earth element ("REE") minerals in the world. According to the update, Energy Fuels expects to process this monazite at…

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Monday Dec 14, 2020 - 9:42 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Loop Insights Inc. (TSXV: MTRX) (OTCQB: RACMF) Launches ‘Film Bubble’ Solution

Loop Insights (TSXV: MTRX) (OTCQB: RACMF), a provider of contactless solutions and artificial intelligence (“AI”) to drive real-time insights, enhanced customer engagement and automated venue tracing to the brick-and-mortar space, today announced the successful launch of its first “Film Bubble” for a major motion picture that is scheduled to commence filming in January 2021. The film name and starring actors will remain confidential until filming…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 2:54 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Mobius Interactive Ltd.’s ‘Playbook’ Targets ‘Gamers at Heart’

Mobius Interactive is an online gaming operator featuring unique offerings for diverse demographic groups. The company’s website showcases its strategy, telling visitors it is designed for “gamers at heart” who enjoy almost every type of online game imaginable, including sports betting and casino play. A recent article discussing this reads, “Mobius has partnered with leading and award-winning eSports and iGaming platform Ultra Play. With years…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 2:45 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Brain Scientific Inc. (BRSF) Engages Dalmore Group for Expert Strategic Advice, Innovative Solutions

Brain Scientific (OTCQB: BRSF), a commercial-stage health-care company focused on developing innovative and proprietary medical devices and software, recently entered into a strategic partnership with the Dalmore Group. A member of FINRA and SIPC, the Dalmore Group maintains an active presence in the Regulation A+ equity funding space. The company is one of the world’s most active broker-dealers and has served on more than 50…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 2:35 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Advancing MS1819 in Fight to Improve Treatment of EPI in CF, CP Patients

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX) is focused on the development of its lead drug candidate, MS1819, for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (“EPI”) in patients suffering from cystic fibrosis (“CF”) and chronic pancreatitis (“CP”). While CF is a relatively rare genetic disease, innovative and effective therapies are needed. CF is a dangerous condition that affects multiple body functions and organs, putting patients at risk of developing severe life-threatening…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 1:55 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – SharpSpring Inc. (NASDAQ: SHSP) Promotes Leader from Within as New CFO

SharpSpring (NASDAQ: SHSP), a leading cloud-based marketing and sales automation platform, on Thursday announced its appointment of Aaron Jackson as the company's new chief financial officer, effective immediately. Prior to the appointment, Jackson was acting as interim CFO, since July of this year, and has spent over three years at SharpSpring in various finance and accounting leadership roles. Jackson also previously served as the restricted…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 1:39 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – GC Pharma’s Promising Research, Shincheonji Church Plasma Drive Offer Ray of Hope for Latin American COVID-19 Patients

GC Pharma and Shincheonji Church are offering assistance for the Latin American countries ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent breakthrough in GC Pharma’s COVID-19 research was achieved on Dec. 6, 2020, when a COVID-19 patient recovered after receiving GC Pharma’s blood plasma therapy. The therapy, GC5131, was developed by fractioning an antibody with the immunogenicity from the plasma of a recovered COVID-19 patient. Many…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 12:28 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Hollywall Entertainment Inc. (HWAL) Enters Agreement to Acquire Omnipoint Technology

Hollywall Entertainment (OTC: HWAL) has announced advancement of its footprint into the technology sector through an agreement to acquire a top U.S. telecommunications company, Omnipoint Technology Inc. Omnipoint is headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, with locations in Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Georgia, and New York City. According to the update, through formation of a new wholly owned subsidiary, (“HW Vision”), HWAL will offer state-of-the-art services to an…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 12:09 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd.’s (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) Rail Vision to Enter Multibillion Global Light Rail Market

Foresight Autonomous Holdings (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX), an innovator in automotive vision systems, today announced that its affiliate, Rail Vision Ltd., has received an order from Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Schienenfahrzeuge GmbH, an affiliate of Knorr-Bremse AG (Frankfurt: KBX), for two samples of the light rail vehicle (“LRV”) system. In addition, Knorr-Bremse has ordered customization, according to Knorr-Bremse’s requirements, of Rail Vision’s LRV system. According to…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 12:07 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – SRAX Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX) to Host Prominent LD Micro Main Event via the Sequire Platform

SRAX (NASDAQ: SRAX), a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights to publicly traded companies through its software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) platform, Sequire, today announced that it will host the 13th Annual LD Micro Main Event, a prominent 2-day virtual investor conference, via its Sequire Virtual Events platform. The event is slated to take place on December 14 - 15, 2020, and feature close to 250…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 11:21 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Loop Insights Inc. (TSXV: MTRX) (OTCQB: RACMF) Announces Launch of Multilingual Platform, Issues Corporate Update

Loop Insights (TSXV: MTRX) (OTCQB: RACMF), a provider of contactless solutions and artificial intelligence (“AI”) to drive real-time insights, enhanced customer engagement and automated venue tracing to the brick-and-mortar space, today announced several corporate updates including the launch of a multilingual platform. The move will support Canada-wide opportunities with national brands, and the release of Loop’s multilingual capabilities for its digital wallet and venue management…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 11:14 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Josemaria Resources Inc. (TSX: JOSE) (OTCQB: JOSMF) (OMX: JOSE) Issues Corporate Update

Josemaria Resources (TSX: JOSE) (OTCQB: JOSMF) (OMX: JOSE), a Canadian-based natural resources company, on Thursday announced that Jack Lundin has resigned as a member of the board of directors effective as of Dec. 10, 2020.  Lundin will continue to serve the corporation as a key advisor to the board. "It has been a very exciting year for Josemaria with the recent completion of the feasibility…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 10:56 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – AppTech Corp. (APCX) Featured by M-Vest

AppTech (OTC: APCX), a fintech company and developer of next-generation merchant and payment solutions, was recently highlighted as a featured company by M-Vest. The business description reads, “AppTech Corp. (‘AppTech’ or the ‘Company’) headquartered in Carlsbad, CA, intends to simplify and streamline the financial technology industry through innovative payment processing and digital banking technologies to complement its core merchant services capabilities. The Company’s merchant services…

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Friday Dec 11, 2020 - 10:44 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR) to Present at LD Micro Main Event

Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR), a leading producer of critical minerals in the United States, on Thursday announced that its president and CEO Mark S. Chalmers will be presenting live at the 13th Annual LD Micro Main Event investor conference. The event will take place on Dec. 14 - 15, 2020, exclusively on the Sequire Virtual Events platform, and feature a new and…

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