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Applied Biosciences $APPB Receives Distribution from Investment in JUUL Labs $HTIM $WMD $JUUL

Posted by AGORACOM at 11:28 AM on Tuesday, February 5th, 2019
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  • Received a capital distribution of approximately $186,000 from its investment in JUUL Labs
  • Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) invested $12.8bn in vaping company Juul Labs, a (35% stake) valuing JUUL at $38 billion
  • The global e-cig and vaporizer market is one of the fastest growing consumer markets and has been recently valued at $9.0 billion and expected to grow at a CAGR of 23.6% and reach $49 billion by the end of 2024
  • APPB has a market cap of $15m US & 10m S/O

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Applied BioSciences Corp. (OTCQB: APPB), a diversified cannabinoid therapeutics company focused on the medical, bioceutical and pet health industries, announced that has received a capital distribution of approximately $186,000 from its investment in JUUL Labs, Inc. (JUUL).   The company has made strategic investments in select companies they believed to be innovators in the consumer space.  The investment remains on the balance sheet under Equity Investments, but the company has begun a strategic review of options for the remaining equity stake. 

Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) on December 20, 2018 announced it had invested $12.8bn in vaping company Juul Labs, a 35% stake valuing JUUL at $38 billion.  Howard Willard, Altria’s CEO said in a statement that the move was an effort to “prepare for a future where adult smokers overwhelmingly choose non-combustible products over cigarettes.” 

JUUL has become a success story and one of the fastest growing companies in the US, growing revenue to over $1 billion in a few short years.  Their brand has become synonymous with vaping and the e-cigarette market. 

The global e-cig and vaporizer market is one of the fastest growing consumer markets and has been recently valued at $9.0 billion and expected to grow at a CAGR of 23.6% and reach $49 billion by the end of 2024, according to Research Nestor (www.researchnester.com).

The company continues to make select investments in companies that can help shape the product roadmap and development of new products and potential partnerships.

About Applied BioSciences Corp.
Applied BioSciences Corp. (www.appliedbiocorp.com), is a diversified company focused on multiple areas of the medical, bioceutical and pet health industry. As a leading company in the CBD and Pet health space, the company is currently shipping to the majority of US states as well as to 5 International countries.  The company is focused on select investment, consumer brands, and partnership opportunities in the recreational, health and wellness, nutraceutical, and media industries.

About Trace Analytics Inc.
Trace Analytics Inc. is a leading cannabis science and technology company with significant footprints in lab testing, research and development and licensing. Trace Analytics was started by a group of scientists who specialized in analytical chemistry, genetics and molecular biology.  The focus of the team is to ensure compliance with public safety standards and end user safety. Trace Analytics is in the process of expanding throughout the United States, and globally. With the goal of helping the rest of the world adopt “best practices” in cannabis and hemp testing, the company also provides expert consulting services to legislators and regulators in many countries, states and municipalities around the world. For more information, please visit: http://traceanalytics.com

Contact
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Official Website:www.appliedbiocorp.com / www.traceanalytics.com

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Namaste Applies to Trade on OTCQB $N.ca

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 10:48 AM on Monday, February 13th, 2017

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  • Applied for approval from OTC Markets Group to trade the Company’s common shares on the OTCQB Venture Market
  • Company will provide further updates to investors relating to the trading of its common shares on OTCQB in due course

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Feb. 13, 2017) – Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or the “Company”) (CSE:N) (FRANKFURT:M5BQ) is pleased to announce that it has applied for approval from OTC Markets Group to trade the Company’s common shares on the OTCQB Venture Market. Approval from OTC Markets Group is subject to the approval of Form 211 by FINRA, which has been filed by Canaccord Genuity Inc. as a market maker in the common shares, and is currently pending approval. The Company will provide further updates to investors relating to the trading of its common shares on OTCQB in due course.

Sean Dollinger, President and CEO of Namaste, comments: “Namaste has developed a significant US presence over the last year and believes trading our shares on the OTCBQ is a natural way to broaden awareness of our company with US investors. We look forward to completing this process and generating awareness of our company in the US markets.”

About OTC Markets Group Inc.

OTC Markets Group Inc. operates the OTCQX® Best Market, the OTCQB® Venture Market, and the Pink® Open Market for 10,000 US and global securities. Through OTC Link® ATS, the company connects a diverse network of broker-dealers that provide liquidity and execution services. The company enables investors to easily trade through the broker of their choice and empower companies to improve the quality of information available for investors. OTC Link ATS is operated by OTC Link LLC, member FINRA/SIPC and SEC regulated ATS.

About Namaste Technologies Inc.

Namaste Technologies Inc. is an emerging leader in vaporizer and accessories space. Namaste has 26 e-commerce retail stores in 20 countries, offers the largest range of brand name vaporizers products on the market and is actively manufacturing and launching multiple unique proprietary products for retail and wholesale distribution. The Company is currently focused on expanding its product offering, acquisitions and strategic partnerships, and entering new markets globally.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Sean Dollinger, Chief Executive Officer

Further information on the company and its products can be accessed through the links below:

www.namastetechnologies.com

www.namastevaporizers.com

www.namastevaporizers.co.uk

www.vaporseller.com

www.everyonedoesit.com

www.everyonedoesit.co.uk

FORWARD LOOKING INFORMATION

This press release contains forward-looking information based on current expectations. These statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those implied by such statements. Although such statements are based on management’s reasonable assumptions. Namaste assumes no responsibility to update or revise forward-looking information to reflect new events or circumstances unless required by law.

Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements speak only as of the date of this press release. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to several factors and risks including various risk factors discussed in the Company’s disclosure documents which can be found under the Company’s profile on www.sedar.com.

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The CSE has neither reviewed nor approved the contents of this press release.

Namaste Technologies Inc.
Sean Dollinger
Chief Executive Officer
+ 1 (786) 389-9771
[email protected]
www.namastetechnologies.com

Namaste Has Been Approved to Retail Marley Natural Brand Accessories $N.ca

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 8:27 AM on Thursday, February 2nd, 2017

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  • Approved by Little Bay, Inc.  accessories product line in the United States
  • Marley Natural is the official cannabis brand of Bob Marley, one of the most iconic names in the cannabis industry

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Feb. 2, 2017) – Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or the “Company”) (CSE:N)(CSE:N.CN)(FRANKFURT:M5BQ) is pleased to announce that it has been approved by Little Bay, Inc. (“Little Bay”) (a subsidiary of Privateer Holdings Inc.) as a retailer of the Marley Naturalâ„¢ (“Marley Natural”) accessories product line in the United States. Marley Natural is the official cannabis brand of Bob Marley, one of the most iconic names in the cannabis industry. The brand is deeply rooted in the ideas and legacy of Bob Marley and celebrates nature, justice and the positive potential of the herb. The terms of resale will be governed by a retail agreement between Namaste and Little Bay.

The collection is made from American Black Walnut and accented by heat resistant hand-blown glass that ensures durability, convenient maintenance, and a comfortable hand-held feel. Namaste’s in-house merchandising team has identified the Marley Natural brand as an ideal collection for specific growth markets. Namaste will market the Marley Natural products to its customer list of over 250,000 individuals and through its e-commerce brands including Namaste Vapes, Everyonedoesit and VaporSeller.

Management Commentary

Sean Dollinger, President and CEO of Namaste, comments: “We are very pleased to carry the Marley Natural brand, the official cannabis brand of Bob Marley. We also pleased to have entered our first commercial arrangement with one of the Privateer Holdings companies, a leader in the cannabis industry, and look forward to further developing a relationship as both our companies expand.”

About Marley Natural

Marley Natural™ is dedicated to creating uniquely designed accessories and offers an elevated line of smoking products for discerning herb connoisseurs. Balancing intuitive form, with subtle Jamaican-inspired accents, the line caters to a personalized and very sensory approach to the classic ritual of smoking. Marley Natural accessories may only be used with legal smoking herbs and may not be used with tobacco products.

About Namaste Technologies Inc.

Namaste Technologies Inc. is an emerging leader in vaporizer and accessories space. Namaste has 26 e-commerce retail stores in 20 countries, offers the largest range of brand name vaporizers products on the market and is actively manufacturing and launching multiple unique proprietary products for retail and wholesale distribution. The Company is currently focused on expanding its product offering, acquisitions and strategic partnerships, and entering new markets globally.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Sean Dollinger, Chief Executive Officer

Further information on the company and its products can be accessed through the links below:

www.namastetechnologies.com

www.namastevaporizers.com

www.namastevaporizers.co.uk

www.vaporseller.com

www.everyonedoesit.com

www.everyonedoesit.co.uk

FORWARD LOOKING INFORMATION

This press release contains forward-looking information based on current expectations. These statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those implied by such statements. Although such statements are based on management’s reasonable assumptions. Namaste assumes no responsibility to update or revise forward-looking information to reflect new events or circumstances unless required by law.

Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements speak only as of the date of this press release. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to several factors and risks including various risk factors discussed in the Company’s disclosure documents which can be found under the Company’s profile on www.sedar.com.

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The CSE has neither reviewed nor approved the contents of this press release.

Namaste Technologies Inc.
Sean Dollinger
Chief Executive Officer
+1 (786) 389 9771
[email protected]
www.namastetechnologies.com

Namaste Announces Commencement of Distribution Through eBay $N.ca

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 8:37 AM on Wednesday, February 1st, 2017

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  • Commenced distribution through eBay Inc., a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world. eBay has formally approved Namaste’s marketing templates and products have been listed for sale.
  • Namaste will list its products under the recently launched vaporizers and e-cigarettes category

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Feb. 1, 2017) – Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or the “Company”) (CSE:N) (CSE:N.CN) (FRANKFURT:M5BQ) is pleased to announce that it has commenced distribution through eBay Inc. (“eBay”), a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world. eBay has formally approved Namaste’s marketing templates and products have been listed for sale. As one of a select number of companies in the vaporizers and accessories industry to be permitted to distribute through eBay’s marketplace, Namaste will list its products under the recently launched vaporizers and e-cigarettes category.

Namaste will be required to keep sufficient product inventory on hand in the anticipation of increased demand through eBay’s marketplace and ensure adherence to all applicable category policies. Namaste is currently carrying over $1.5 million of inventory to meet demand from its growing customer base.

Management Commentary

Sean Dollinger, President and CEO of Namaste, comments: “We are very pleased to be one of a select number of vape companies to start distribution through eBay, one of the largest online marketplaces in the world. Going forward, we will continue to add additional items to this marketplace and see this platform an excellent means to expand the Namaste brand.”

About eBay Inc.

eBay Inc. is a global commerce leader that includes Marketplace, StubHub and Classifieds platforms. Collectively, the platforms connect millions of buyers and sellers around the world. The technologies and services that power these platforms are designed to enable sellers worldwide to organize and offer their inventory for sale and buyers to find and buy it virtually anytime and anywhere. The Marketplace platforms include the online marketplace located at www.ebay.com, its localized counterparts and the eBay mobile apps; which are among the world’s largest and most vibrant marketplaces for discovering great value and unique selection.

About Namaste Technologies Inc.

Namaste Technologies Inc. is an emerging leader in vaporizer and accessories space. Namaste has 26 e-commerce retail stores in 20 countries, offers the largest range of brand name vaporizers products on the market and is actively manufacturing and launching multiple unique proprietary products for retail and wholesale distribution. The Company is currently focused on expanding its product offering, acquisitions and strategic partnerships, and entering new markets globally.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Sean Dollinger, Chief Executive Officer

Further information on the company and its products can be accessed through the link below:

www.namastetechnologies.com

www.namastevaporizers.com

www.namastevaporizers.co.uk

www.vaporseller.com

www.everyonedoesit.com

www.everyonedoesit.co.uk

FORWARD LOOKING INFORMATION

This press release contains forward-looking information based on current expectations. These statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those implied by such statements. Although such statements are based on management’s reasonable assumptions. Namaste assumes no responsibility to update or revise forward-looking information to reflect new events or circumstances unless required by law.

Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements speak only as of the date of this press release. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to several factors and risks including various risk factors discussed in the Company’s disclosure documents which can be found under the Company’s profile on www.sedar.com.

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The CSE has neither reviewed nor approved the contents of this press release.

Namaste Technologies Inc.
Sean Dollinger
Chief Executive Officer
+1 (786) 389 9771
[email protected]
www.namastetechnologies.com

Namaste Purchases Earn-Out from VaporSeller $N.ca

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 8:35 AM on Monday, January 16th, 2017

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  • Entered into a binding amending agreement with Haze Industries, Inc. for the purchase of the remaining earn-out obligation
  • Initial undiscounted value of the earn-out was approximately US$1.5 million. Namaste will settle the remaining earn-out obligation of approximately US$1.3 million by making an initial payment of US$285,000 and monthly payments of US$8,000 for 12-months.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Jan. 16, 2017) – Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste”) (CSE:N)(CSE:N.CN)(FRANKFURT:M5BQ) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding amending agreement (the “Amending Agreement”) with Haze Industries, Inc. (“Haze”) for the purchase of the remaining earn-out obligation as set forth in the definitive asset purchase agreement (the “Asset Purchase Agreement”) announced on June 7, 2016. The Asset Purchase Agreement memorialized the terms and conditions whereby Namaste purchased the assets comprising VaporSeller, an e-commerce platform for the distribution of vaporizers and accessories that is focused on the US market and generated an unaudited revenue of US$3.4 million in 2015. The initial undiscounted value of the earn-out was approximately US$1.5 million. Namaste will settle the remaining earn-out obligation of approximately US$1.3 million by making an initial payment of US$285,000 and monthly payments of US$8,000 for 12-months. Namaste will also issue Haze the initial tranche of 1,700,000 common shares of the Company pursuant to the Asset Purchase Agreement. The total number of shares to be issued is 5,000,000, as previously announced. All common shares issued will be subject to a 4-month statutory hold period.

Management Commentary

Sean Dollinger, President and CEO of Namaste, comments: “The purchase of this remaining earn-out obligation provides Namaste additional cash flow to reinvest into our operations. The VaporSeller customer list of over 150,000 individuals and domains represent a strong foothold for Namaste in the US market and we now control these assets without any future obligations. The principals of Haze will continue to work with Namaste as we assume full operational management of the site.”

About Namaste Technologies Inc.

Namaste Technologies Inc. is an emerging leader in vaporizer and accessories space. Namaste has 26 e-commerce retail stores in 20 countries, offers the largest range of brand name vaporizers products on the market and is actively manufacturing and launching multiple unique proprietary products for retail and wholesale distribution. The Company is currently focused on expanding its product offering, acquisitions and strategic partnerships, and entering new markets globally.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Sean Dollinger, Chief Executive Officer

Further information on the company and its products can be accessed through the links below:

http://www.namastetechnologies.com/ http://www.vaporseller.com/
http://www.namastevaporizers.com/ http://www.everyonedoesit.com/
http://www.namastevaporizers.co.uk/ http://www.everyonedoesit.co.uk/

FORWARD LOOKING INFORMATION

This press release contains forward-looking information based on current expectations. These statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those implied by such statements. Although such statements are based on management’s reasonable assumptions. Namaste assumes no responsibility to update or revise forward-looking information to reflect new events or circumstances unless required by law.

Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements speak only as of the date of this press release. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to several factors and risks including various risk factors discussed in the Company’s disclosure documents which can be found under the Company’s profile on www.sedar.com.

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The CSE has neither reviewed nor approved the contents of this press release.

Namaste Technologies Inc.
Sean Dollinger
Chief Executive Officer
+1 (786) 389 9771
[email protected]
www.namastetechnologies.com

Namaste Brings PAX 3 to Domestic and International Market $N.ca

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 9:17 AM on Monday, December 5th, 2016

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  • Pleased to announce, alongside PAX Labs the commercialization of the PAX 3 vaporizer
  • latest version of PAX’s award winning premium vaporizer that has sold over one million units to date
  • Namaste will assume an active role in bringing the PAX 3 to market in North America and over 20 countries internationally

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Dec. 5, 2016) – Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or “Company”) (CSE:N) (CSE:N.CN) (FRANKFURT:M5BQ) is pleased to announce, alongside PAX Labs, Inc. (“PAX”), the commercialization of the PAX 3 vaporizer, the latest version of PAX’s award winning premium vaporizer that has sold over one million units to date. As the leading e-commerce company in the vaporizers and accessories industry, Namaste will assume an active role in bringing the PAX 3 to market in North America and over 20 countries internationally. The commercialization of the PAX 3 coincides with the upcoming holiday season. It is anticipated the product will be one of Namaste’s best selling during this period and going forward. Namaste will distribute promotional materials on the PAX 3 to its customer list of approximately 250 thousand individuals and will provide full customer support for the product.

The product can be purchased on Namaste’s sites at www.namastevapes.ca/products/pax-3-vaporizer or www.namastevaporizers.com/collections/pax.

Sean Dollinger, President and CEO of Namaste, comments: “As Namaste grows, we are continually building our relationships with best-in-class manufactutuers within the industry. Our expanded relationship with PAX, the manufactutuer of the best selling and one of the most innovioative vaporizers in the world, is teastimant to our increased industry profile. We look forward to further expanding our relationship with PAX and making the PAX 3 a great success for both our companies.”

PAX 3

Representing a milestone evolution for PAX’s flagship product, PAX 3 is a dual-use vaporizer for loose-leaf and concentrate materials. PAX 3 offers rapid selection between three different, easily changed ovens: a full-size oven, a half-pack oven and a new concentrate oven. PAX 3’s new heating system provides double the power of PAX 2, delivering a smooth, consistent vapor in as little as 15 seconds, with instant subsequent vapor delivery. Also, new to PAX 3, haptic feedback indicates when vapor is ready, when the device enters standby mode, and when it’s turned off. This third generation device retains distinctive features of the category defining PAX devices, including an internal accelerometer for energy and material saving features, intuitive gestural control, proprietary lip sensing technology for further flavor optimization, and a full color LED interface to indicate temperature, battery life and more.

PAX 3 is compatible with the PAX Vapor app, enabling consumers to further customize their device. Additional app features available for PAX 3 include dynamic modes: predesigned vapor experiences for distinct occasions that optimize temperature settings, vapor production and LED brightness. PAX 3 is designed with a mirror polished anodized aluminum shell and comes in Black, Gold, Silver and limited edition Rose Gold.

PAX 3 is meticulously engineered with the highest quality materials and components and comes with a 10 year warranty with ongoing customer support and service.

About PAX Labs

PAX Labs is making smoking obsolete. Founded in 2007 by two Stanford graduates, the company is a leader in portable heat-not-burn, vaporization technology. Headquartered in San Francisco, PAX Labs has revolutionized the smoking industry by offering new, heat-non-burn experiences under the PAX and JUUL brands. With technology innovation and product design at the forefront, PAX Labs has sold over one million PAX devices in the loose-leaf vaporizer category and JUUL is the number two selling U.S.-based independent e-cigarette. Drawing on the successful business and technology design of JUUL, PAX Era, a seamless extract pod system for extracts, was introduced in September 2016. PAX and JUUL have received standout reviews from leading media and were both winners of the 2016 iF DESIGN AWARD.

About Namaste Technologies Inc.

Namaste Technologies Inc. is an emerging leader in vaporizer and accessories space. Namaste has 26 ecommerce retail stores in 20 countries, offers the largest range of brand name vaporizers products on the market and is actively manufacturing and launching multiple unique proprietary products for retail and wholesale distribution. The Company is currently focused on expanding its product offering, acquisitions and strategic partnerships, and entering new markets globally.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Sean Dollinger, Chief Executive Officer

Further information on the Company and its products can be accessed through the link below:

www.namastetechnologies.com

www.namastevaporizers.com

www.namastevaporizers.co.uk

www.vaporseller.com

FORWARD LOOKING INFORMATION This press release contains forward-looking information based on current expectations. These statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those implied by such statements. Although such statements are based on management’s reasonable assumptions, Namaste assumes no responsibility to update or revise forward looking information to reflect new events or circumstances unless required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Since forward looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements speak only as of the date of this press release. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors and risks including various risk factors 5 discussed in the Company’s disclosure documents which can be found under the Company’s profile on www.sedar.com. This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The CSE has neither reviewed nor approved the contents of this press release.

Sean Dollinger
Chief Executive Officer
+1 (786) 389 9771
[email protected]

Namaste Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Inhalater Products $N.ca

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 8:45 AM on Wednesday, November 16th, 2016

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  • Entered an exclusive distribution agreement with Pharmacor Technologies Inc. for the international sale of the Inhalater line of vaporizers and accessories
  • Inhalater S6 will retail for approximately $300, which is a competitive price for a premium medical grade vaporizer

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Nov. 16, 2016) – Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or the “Company”) (CSE:N)(FRANKFURT:M5BQ) is pleased to announce that it has entered an exclusive distribution agreement (the “Agreement”) with Pharmacor Technologies Inc. (“Pharmacor”) for the international sale of the Inhalater line of vaporizers and accessories. This Agreement represents one of multiple exclusive agreements the Company intends to pursue and is testament to the unique international distribution network and level of service the Company is known for delivering.

Inhalater Line of Products

Inhalater vaporization technology is the result of over 10 years of research and development and comprises a unique dual heating system that offers medicinal grade extraction qualities. This differentiates the products from other vaporizers. Pharmacor is currently releasing the Inhalater S6, which features the following characteristics:

  • Great taste and effective with flowers, concentrates and shisha tobaccos;
  • Medical grade device with protective caps and cost effective disposable mouth pieces;
  • Real-time temperature boost system that enhances vapor production and taste;
  • Compatible with a range of accessories including water tools, electric grinder to prepare concentrates and capsule pack to carry preloaded doses; and
  • Over 90 minutes of vaporization time.

The technology is patent pending for all industrialized countries. The Inhalater S6 will retail for approximately $300, which is a competitive price for a premium medical grade vaporizer.

Term of the Agreement

Pursuant to the term of the Agreement, Pharmacor has provided Namaste exclusivity over the sale of the Inhalater line of products for a period of 2 years. The exclusivity shall apply to all countries outside Canada and the US. In exchange for exclusivity, Namaste has committed to use reasonable commercial efforts to build the Inhalater brand internationally and will provide support in terms of managing advertising, shipping, customer service and support, and warranty and return functions. Namaste will charge Pharmacor competitive market rates for managing these services and has established standard operating procedures for administration and execution of the Agreement.

Management Commentary

Sean Dollinger, President and CEO of Namaste, comments: “We are very pleased to be working with Pharmacor to bring their products to the international marketplace. We have built Namaste into a differentiated company based on our extensive international distribution network and our ability to enter agreements with manufacturers to provide specific solutions to take their products to market. We see multiple opportunities to continue expanding our business through exclusive distribution rights.”

About Pharmacor Technologies Inc.

Pharmacor technologies is a Canadian based company in operation since 2006. With its first product release in 2012, the company has established itself as a leading entity in the field of medicinal vaporisation. Focused on developing and manufacturing forward thinking technology, Pharmacor combines unique Canadian R&D capacities in the field of cannabis technology with the mass production capacity of Chinese partners. This positions the company as a reference point in the world of vaporization.

About Namaste Technologies Inc.

Namaste Technologies Inc. is an emerging leader in vaporizer and accessories space. Namaste has 26 e-commerce retail stores in 20 countries, offers the largest range of brand name vaporizers products on the market and is actively manufacturing and launching multiple unique proprietary products for retail and wholesale distribution. The Company is currently focused on expanding its product offering, acquisitions and strategic partnerships, and entering new markets globally.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Sean Dollinger, Chief Executive Officer

Further information on the company and its products can be accessed through the links below:

www.namastetechnologies.com

www.namastevaporizers.com

www.namastevaporizers.co.uk

www.vaporseller.com

www.everyonedoesit.com

www.everyonedoesit.co.uk

FORWARD LOOKING INFORMATION

This press release contains forward-looking information based on current expectations. These statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those implied by such statements. Although such statements are based on management’s reasonable assumptions. Namaste assumes no responsibility to update or revise forward-looking information to reflect new events or circumstances unless required by law.

Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements speak only as of the date of this press release. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to several factors and risks including various risk factors discussed in the Company’s disclosure documents which can be found under the Company’s profile on www.sedar.com.

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The CSE has neither reviewed nor approved the contents of this press release.

Namaste Technologies Inc.
Sean Dollinger
Chief Executive Officer
+ 1 (786) 389-9771
[email protected]
www.namastetechnologies.com

Namaste Highlights Voting Results from Key US States and Grants Options $N.ca

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 9:29 AM on Wednesday, November 9th, 2016

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  • US states including California, Nevada, Massachusetts, and Maine voted to support the legalization of cannabis for recreational purposes
  • Post voting, a total of eight states have now legalized cannabis for recreational purposes, which represents upwards of 68 million people living in states where the recreational consumption of cannabis is legal

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Nov. 9, 2016) – Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or the “Company”) (CSE:N)(FRANKFURT:M5BQ) is pleased to report on the Company’s market position in the context of the recent voting results on the legalization of cannabis for recreational and medical purposes in US states. Specifically, of note, US states including California, Nevada, Massachusetts, and Maine voted to support the legalization of cannabis for recreational purposes. Post voting, a total of eight states have now legalized cannabis for recreational purposes, which represents upwards of 68 million people living in states where the recreational consumption of cannabis is legal. This represents approximately 21% of the total US population. Based on these voting results, it is anticipated additional US states will pursue legalization in future.

As a result of the acquisition of VaporSeller and URT1, Namaste is ideally positioned to capitalize on these developments in the US, where 74% of the Company’s customer base is located. This includes traffic originating from the state of California, the most populated state in the US and now one of the largest legalized cannabis markets in the world, where Namaste’s portals generated total site sessions of 76,829 for the months of September and October. It is anticipated that site traffic and sales from California and other states where voters supported legalization will increase in the foreseeable future.

Sean Dollinger, President and CEO of , comments: “The voting results that we have received this morning represent a historic event. At the beginning of 2016, we set forth with the objective of increasing our US presence and post completion of our first two acquisitions, we have ideally positioned ourselves to capitalize on deregulation events such as those that have just taken place. We will now focus our efforts on expanding our presence and offering in these key states.”

Option Grant

Namaste further announces that pursuant to the Company’s shareholder approved Stock Option Plan, the Company’s Board of Directors granted a total of 5,530,000 Incentive Stock Options (“Options”) to directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Company. 4,930,000 Options shall vest over a period of 2 years and 600,000 Options shall vest over a period of 1 year. All Options vest on a quarterly basis and have an exercise price of $0.35.

Select compensation includes:

  • Sean Dollinger, President and CEO – 1,500,000 Options and US$125,000 annual cash compensation; and 
  • Philip van den Burg, CFO – 1,200,000 Options and US$100,000 annual cash compensation.

About Namaste Technologies Inc.

Namaste Technologies Inc. is an emerging leader in vaporizer and accessories space. Namaste has 26 e-commerce retail stores in 20 countries, offers the largest range of brand name vaporizers products on the market and is actively manufacturing and launching multiple unique proprietary products for retail and wholesale distribution. The Company is currently focused on expanding its product offering, acquisitions and strategic partnerships, and entering new markets globally.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Sean Dollinger, Chief Executive Officer

Further information on the company and its products can be accessed through the links below:

www.namastetechnologies.com

www.namastevaporizers.com

www.namastevaporizers.co.uk

www.vaporseller.com

www.everyonedoesit.com

www.everyonedoesit.co.uk

FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION

This press release contains forward-looking information based on current expectations. These statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those implied by such statements. Although such statements are based on management’s reasonable assumptions. Namaste assumes no responsibility to update or revise forward-looking information to reflect new events or circumstances unless required by law.

Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements speak only as of the date of this press release. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors and risks including various risk factors discussed in the Company’s disclosure documents which can be found under the Company’s profile on www.sedar.com.

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The CSE has neither reviewed nor approved the contents of this press release.

Namaste Technologies Inc.
Sean Dollinger
Chief Executive Officer
Direct: +1 (786) 389 9771
[email protected]
www.namastetechnologies.com

 

Namaste Expands Product Portfolio in Advance of US Elections $N.ca

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 9:02 AM on Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

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  • Company has secured new agreements with manufacturers of indoor growing equipment
  • Product lines will be added to Namaste’s e-commerce portals and complement the Company’s existing portfolio of vaporizers, pipes, papers and other accessories
  • New product portfolio also represents a further monetization of Namaste’s customer list of approximately 250 thousand names

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Nov. 3, 2016) – Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or the “Company”) (CSE:N)(FRANKFURT:M5BQ) is pleased to announce that the Company has secured new agreements with manufacturers of indoor growing equipment. These product lines will be added to Namaste’s e-commerce portals and complement the Company’s existing portfolio of vaporizers, pipes, papers and other accessories. This new product portfolio also represents a further monetization of Namaste’s customer list of approximately 250 thousand names.

US Elections

Currently, cannabis is legal for medical use in 25 states and recreational use in four states. Next week, the US will have three states voting on the legalization of medical use (Florida, Arkansas, and North Dakota) and five states voting on the legalization of recreational use of cannabis (California, Massachusetts, Arizona, Nevada, and Maine). Should all five states vote in favor of recreational marijuana, the US could have upwards of 75 million people living in states where the recreational consumption of cannabis will be legal. This represents approximately 23% of the total US population and is anticipated to advance the potential for legalization in additional states. In the US, support for the legalization of cannabis reached an all-time high of 57% in favor. Namaste’s product portfolio is ideally positioned to capitalize on these potential developments in the US.

Agreement Details

Namaste has entered into agreements with Gorilla Grow Tent Inc., SuperCloset Inc. and Kind LED Grow Lights, all leading manufacturers of the most advanced growing equipment available on the market. Namaste will initially market each of the manufacturers’ products in the US and Canada, and will receive wholesale rates on product sales. It is anticipated after the initial launch, Namaste will launch each of these brands into the twenty international markets Nasmaste currently serves.

Management Commentary

Sean Dollinger, President and CEO of Namaste, comments: “The markets for our current and new products are expanding considerably. With the acquisition of VaporSeller and URT1, we have given ourselves a substantial position in the US market which now represents 74% of our customer base. We view the upcoming election in the US as a key catalyst for our company and will continue to focus our efforts on expanding our brands in the US, which is the largest market for our products globally.”

About Gorilla Grow Tent Inc.

Gorilla Grow Tents are professionally designed grow tents that are ideal for experts and perfect for beginners and set the standard for quality and durability. Each grow tent is built with stable reinforced materials and are the strongest and safest materials available. Gorilla Grow tents have no plastic and feature a proprietary diamond reflection technology for best yield. Gorilla Grow Tents also feature a patent pending adjustable height extension kit that gives you the ability to increase your growing height from 7′ to 8′ or even 9′ tall.

About SuperCloset Inc.

Founded by Kip Anderson in 2002, SuperCloset, also known as SuperPonics, is accredited by the Better Business Bureau and maintains a perfect A+ rating, surpassing any other company in the hydroponics industry. SuperCloset is known as the leading manufacturer of Automated Superponics Systems and Grow Boxes in the world. Based in beautiful San Francisco, California, the company is in the perfect environment for combining innovative and imaginative ideologies with progressive methods of harvesting local, sustainable and organic products.

About Kind LED Grow Lights

Kind LED Grow Lights are the industry leader in indoor LED grow lights. Kind LED consulted with hundreds of professional hydroponic and soil growers to rigorously research and develop their cutting edge LED indoor grow light technology that has since revolutionized the indoor growing industry. Kind LED is widely considered the best indoor LED grow light on the market today. Kind LED Grow Lights are comprised of high powered 5 and/or 3 Watt Light Emitting Diodes featuring a proprietary intensified 12 band spectrum, including infrared and UV diodes designed for both vegetative and flowering stages of growth.

About Namaste Technologies Inc.

Namaste Technologies Inc. is an emerging leader in vaporizer and accessories space. Namaste has 26 ecommerce retail stores in 20 countries, offers the largest range of brand name vaporizers products on the market and is actively manufacturing and launching multiple unique proprietary products for retail and wholesale distribution. The Company is currently focused on expanding its product offering, acquisitions and strategic partnerships, and entering new markets globally.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Sean Dollinger, Chief Executive Officer

Further information on the Company and its products can be accessed through the links below:

www.namastetechnologies.com

www.namastevaporizers.com

www.namastevaporizers.co.uk

www.vaporseller.com

www.everyonedoesit.com

www.everyonedoesit.co.uk

FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION This press release contains forward-looking information based on current expectations. These statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those implied by such statements. Although such statements are based on management’s reasonable assumptions, Namaste assumes no responsibility to update or revise forward looking information to reflect new events or circumstances unless required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Since forward looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements speak only as of the date of this press release. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors and risks including various risk factors 5 discussed in the Company’s disclosure documents which can be found under the Company’s profile on www.sedar.com. This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The CSE has neither reviewed nor approved the contents of this press release.

Namaste Technologies Inc.
Sean Dollinger
Chief Executive Officer
Direct: +1 (786) 389 9771
[email protected]
www.namastetechnologies.com

Weekend Feature: Namaste (N:CSE) Vaporizer Co With Proforma 12 Month Trailing Revenues of $10M $N.ca

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 5:40 PM on Friday, October 28th, 2016

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(CSE:N)(FRANKFURT:M5BQ)

  • World’s Largest E-Commerce B2C Vaporizer Company
  • Proforma 12 month trailing revenues $10M as Of August 31
  • AUG 31 2017 expected $15.7 million / AUG 31 2018 $24.9 million
  • EBITDA positive by Dec 31 2016
  • Thanks to organic growth, acquisitions and joint ventures we will be discussing
  • Owns 26 e-commerce stores in 20 countries
  • Distribution centers in North America, South America, Europe and Asia Pacific
  • Aggressively expanding into manufacturing and wholesaling

  • International ecommerce distribution
  • Proprietary vaporizer products
  • Targeting organic growth at 100% per year
  • Sourcing accretive M & A transactions

Namaste Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire URT1 Limited and Forms World’s Largest E-Commerce B2C Vaporizer Company

  • Unaudited 12 month trailing revenues were approximately C$3.2 million for the period ended August 31, 2016
  • Gross profit margin of 53%
  • In business since 2000
  • Combined proforma unaudited 12 month trailing revenues of approximately C$10 million for the period ended August 31, 2016
  • Total monthly site traffic of over 550,000 visitors
  • Entered into two new strategic partnerships to expand its market presence as the leading e-commerce company focused on vaporizers and accessories
  • Partnerships are with well-known online reviewer Sneaky Pete (SPV Enterprises LLC) and VaporTownUSA.com
  • Partnerships are anticpated to enhance the overall revenue of Namaste through online video reviews, high quality links to the Namaste sites and expansion of sales channels internationally

Regulation

  • Decriminalization and destigmatization of marijuana for medical and recreational use in US, Canada and Europe
  • Vaporizers have lower regulatory burden than growers

Health Advantages

Technical Advances

  • Improved mobility from reduced size of vaporizers
  • Ability to handle liquids, resins and plant matters
  • Conduction, convection, induction technologies
  • Mobile connectivity
  • Increasingly becoming part of the internet of things