Veritas Announces First Closing of Financing
(firmenpresse) - Veritas Announces First Closing of Financing
November 6, 2018, Vancouver, B.C. - Veritas Pharma Inc. (CSE: VRT; OTC: VRTHF; and Frankfurt: 2VP) (Veritas or the Company) is pleased to announce the Closing of the Private Placement announced September 20, 2018. The Company was able to raise $1.56 million through the issue of 8,210,527 shares of common stock of the Company.
The funds raised were used to acquire a 25% interest in a 10,000 square foot cannabis growing facility located in Kelowna British Columbia announced on October 25, 2018 for $1.25 million, and the balance for working capital. This facility is estimated to be completed commencing production in approximately 12 weeks.
The Company would also like to announce, subject to shareholder and regulatory approval, that it will be consolidating its shares on a 10 to 1 basis.
Dr. Lui Franciosi, CEO of Veritas states that, The closing of this financing and the share consolidation provide Veritas with the opportunity to not only secure clients for its new cannabis testing services, it also will provide the Company with the necessary positive ongoing cash flow for the continued research, development and commercialization of cannabis strains specific to pain management and treatment of specific diseases.
About Veritas Pharma Inc.
Veritas Pharma Inc. is an emerging pharmaceutical and IP development company, who, through its 100% owned subsidiary Cannevert Therapeutics Ltd. (CTL), is advancing the science behind medical cannabis. It is the Companys aim, through its investment in CTL, to develop the most effective cannabis strains (cultivars) specific to pain, nausea, epilepsy and PTSD, solving the critical need for clinical data to support medical marijuana claims. CTLs unique value proposition uses a low-cost research and development model to help drive shareholder value, and speed-to-market. Veritas investment in CTL is led by a strong management team, bringing together veteran academic pharmacologists, anesthetists & chemists. The companys commercial mission is to patent protect IP (cultivars & strains) and sell or license to cancer clinics, insurance industry and pharma, targeting multi-billion-dollar markets according to Deloittes Insights and Opportunities.
Veritas Pharma Inc. is a publicly traded company in Canada, on the Canadian Stock Exchange under the ticker VRT; in the United States, on the OTC under the ticker VRTHF; and in Germany, on the Frankfurt exchange under the ticker 2VP.
For more information, please visit our website: veritaspharmainc.com
On behalf of the Board of Directors
"Dr. Lui Franciosi"
Dr. Lui Franciosi
President and Chief Executive Officer
Further information about the Company is available on our website at www.veritaspharmainc.com or under our profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and on the CSE website at www.thecse.com.
Investor and Public Relations Contact
Veritas Pharma Inc.
Sam Eskandari
Telephone: +1.416.918.6785
Email: ir(at)veritaspharmainc.com
Website: www.veritaspharmainc.com
The CSE has not reviewed, nor approved or disapproved the content of this press release.
Leseranfragen:
Datum: 06.11.2018 - 16:53 Uhr
Sprache: Deutsch
News-ID 583583
Anzahl Zeichen: 3373
contact information:
Town:
Wien
Kategorie:
Business News
Diese Pressemitteilung wurde bisher 168 mal aufgerufen.
Die Pressemitteilung mit dem Titel:
"Veritas Announces First Closing of Financing
"
steht unter der journalistisch-redaktionellen Verantwortung von
Veritas Pharma Inc. (Nachricht senden)
Beachten Sie bitte die weiteren Informationen zum Haftungsauschluß (gemäß TMG - TeleMedianGesetz) und dem Datenschutz (gemäß der DSGVO).
