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Ottawa, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – July 14, 2022) – KWESST Micro Techniques Inc. (TSXV: KWE) (OTCQB: KWEMF) (“KWESST” or the “Firm“) is happy to announce the closing of a non-brokered personal placement of 1,600,000 models at a value of $0.215 per unit, for mixture gross proceeds to KWESST of $344,000.
“Because of a detailed enterprise affiliate’s expression of curiosity to additional improve their funding within the Firm, together with sure insiders, we welcome this extra capital to finance our near-term working necessities,” stated Government Chairman David Luxton.
Every of the 1,600,000 models is comprised of 1 widespread share and one-half widespread share buy warrant (the “Warrants“). Every Warrant entitles its holder to amass one further widespread share of KWESST at a value of $0.285 for a interval of 24 months from the time limit. There was no finder charge paid on this personal placement.
Because of the closing of the personal placement, there are 53,759,640 widespread shares of KWESST issued and excellent.
Administrators and officers of KWESST (the “Insiders“) bought 406,975 Units for a complete consideration of $87,500. The issuance of Units to the Insiders constitutes a associated get together transaction however is exempt from the formal valuation and minority approval necessities of Multilateral Instrument 61-101 – Safety of Minority Safety Holders in Particular Transactions (“MI 61-101“) as KWESST’s securities will not be listed on any inventory change recognized in Part 5.5(b) of MI 61-101 and neither the truthful market worth of the models issued to the Insiders, nor the truthful market worth of your complete personal placement, exceeds 25% of the Firm’s market capitalization. KWESST didn’t file a cloth change report with respect to the participation of the Insiders not less than 21 days previous to the closing of the Providing because the insiders’ participations weren’t decided at the moment.
All securities issued in reference to the personal placement are topic to a statutory maintain interval in Canada expiring 4 (4) months and one (1) day from the closing of the Providing. The Providing stays topic to ultimate acceptance of the TSX Enterprise Alternate.
The securities described herein haven’t been, and won’t be, registered beneath the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “U.S. Securities Act“), or any state securities legal guidelines, and accordingly, is probably not supplied or bought inside the US besides in compliance with the registration necessities of the U.S. Securities Act and relevant state securities necessities or pursuant to exemptions therefrom. This press launch doesn’t represent a proposal to promote or a solicitation to purchase any securities in any jurisdiction.
About KWESST
KWESST (TSXV: KWE) (OTCQB: KWEMF) (FSE: 62U) commercializes breakthrough next-generation tactical programs for navy and safety forces and private protection. The corporate’s present portfolio of distinctive proprietary choices contains non-lethal programs (PARA OPSTM and ARWENTM) with utility throughout all segments of the non-lethal market, together with regulation enforcement and private defence. KWESST additionally facilitates digitization of tactical forces with its signature TASCS system for real-time consciousness and focusing on info from any supply (together with drones) streamed on to customers’ good units and oblique fireplace weapons. Different KWESST merchandise embrace countermeasures in opposition to threats reminiscent of drones, lasers and digital detection. These embrace: the PhantomTM digital battlefield deception system to masks the electromagnetic signature of pleasant forces with decoy signatures at false areas that deceive and confuse adversaries; a Battlefield Laser Detection System to counter the rising risk of laser focusing on of personnel; and, a non-kinetic system to counter the specter of tactical drones. These programs can function stand-alone or combine seamlessly with third-party OEM merchandise and networked battlefield administration programs reminiscent of ATAK. The Firm is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with operations in Stafford, VA and consultant workplaces in London, UK and Abu Dhabi, UAE.
For extra info, please go to https://kwesst.com/
Contact: Steve Archambault, CFO, archambault@kwesst.com or (613) 317-3941
Jason Body, Investor Relations: body@kwesst.com
Investor Contact:
Dave Gentry, CEO
RedChip Firms
1-800 RED-CHIP (733-2447) 407-491-4499 KWEMF@redchip.com
Press Contact:
Angela Trostle Gorman
angela@AMWPR.com
1-917-348-0083
Cautionary Observe Concerning Ahead-Wanting Statements
This information launch contains sure “forward-looking statements” beneath relevant Canadian securities laws for the aim of offering details about administration’s present expectations and plans referring to the long run. Ahead-looking statements are essentially based mostly upon various estimates and assumptions that, whereas thought-about affordable, are topic to recognized and unknown dangers, uncertainties and different components which can trigger the precise outcomes and future occasions to vary materially from these expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such components embrace, however will not be restricted to: common enterprise, financial, aggressive, political and social uncertainties. There might be no assurance that such statements will show to be correct, as precise outcomes and future occasions might differ materially from these anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers shouldn’t place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. KWESST disclaims any intention or obligation to replace or revise any forward-looking statements, whether or not on account of new info, future occasions or in any other case, besides as required by regulation.
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