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COMCAST NAMES RACHEL DRAKE VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES IN WASHINGTON STATE

Comcast Washington

Comcast today announced Rachel Drake as the new Vice President of Human Resources in Washington. She will lead Comcast Washington's Human Resources team and operations in this role, including business partners, environmental health and safety, employee engagement, and internal communications. Drake replaces Betsy Kippenhan, who was named division vice president of Comcast Talent and Acquisition earlier this year. "On behalf of the Washington Region, I am thrilled to welcome Rachel to our team," said Rodrigo Lopez, regional senior vice president of Comcast Washington. "She has unmatched expertise in human resources. I look forward to working together to sustain an environment where all of our teammates feel connected to the business, each other, our customers, and communities no matter the circumstance." A human resources and labor relations executive with more than 20 years of experience, Drake most recently served as vice president of Human Resources for Seattle-based Weyerhaeuser. She led the Wood Products Human Resources organization, managing a team of approximately 38 human resources professionals across the United States and Canada. A lawyer by trade, Drake began her career practicing law at Miller Nash LLP as an associate in employee law and labor relations before joining Weyerhaeuser in 2006 as senior employment legal counsel. "I'm happy to be joining Comcast and look forward to supporting Washington Region employees as they grow with the company in an environment of shared success," said Drake. "Together, we will continue to build an inclusive, supportive and innovative culture every day, year-round." Rachel earned her undergraduate degree from Washington State University and her Juris Doctor's law degree from Seattle University School of Law. Comcast is deeply committed to Washington, where our thousands of employees serve more than 1.7 million residential and business customers throughout our state footprint. Comcast is Washington's leading media and technology provider that connects people and businesses to resources and moments that matter. For more information, please visit https://washington.comcast.com/. ABOUT COMCAST CORPORATION Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company that connects people to moments that matter. We are principally focused on broadband, aggregation, and streaming with 57 million customer relationships across the United States and Europe. We deliver broadband, wireless, and video through our Xfinity, Comcast Business, and Sky brands; create, distribute, and stream leading entertainment, sports, and news through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, Universal Studio Group, Sky Studios, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, multiple cable networks, Peacock, NBCUniversal News Group, NBC Sports, Sky News, and Sky Sports; and provide memorable experiences at Universal Parks and Resorts in the United States and Asia. Visit www.comcastcorporation.com for more information. Contact Details Comcast Nick McDonald andy_colley@comcast.com Company Website https://washington.comcast.com/

June 27, 2022 07:40 AM Pacific Daylight Time

Bluepeak Partners with ClearComp for Sales Compensation Automation and Data Integration

Bluepeak

Bluepeak, an innovative internet provider, has selected ClearComp as their provider of choice to provide tools to manage the ecosystems of sales compensation and incentives. Caring for a growing sales organization and expanding operational capacity is crucial for Bluepeak. The recently rebranded Internet Service Provider (ISP) provides fast, reliable, affordable internet to tens of thousands of homes and businesses in South Dakota, Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Wyoming. In addition, they’re rapidly expanding, with plans to add more than 20 markets by the end of the year. “At Bluepeak, we are relentlessly for our customers,” said Jeff Seidenfaden, Chief Commercial and Customer Experience Officer at Bluepeak. “Our laser focus on customer experience wouldn’t be possible without tools like what ClearComp has provided to help us streamline processes and limit distractions.” The ClearComp platform provides teams with the visibility, motivation, and tools they need to improve productivity while ensuring consistent operations. The solution also provides solutions for change management, auditing, and reporting to improve conformity to business strategies and policies. “Before ClearComp, our sales leaders had a serious backlog of sales results and data to get through,” said MacKenzie Roebuck-Walsh, Vice President of Sales with Bluepeak. “Now, we have a seamless, streamlined process for sales compensation which frees up time for other priorities.” “We are delighted to be a part of the Bluepeak software portfolio,” said Brett Bergendahl, Exec. Director of Business Development at ClearComp. “The ClearComp platform will enable support teams by providing them with the tools and visibility they need to ensure consistent execution and uphold the integrity of their business. As Bluepeak expands their services and markets, our intention is to ensure their sales teams and operational bandwidth remains focused on those who matter most, their customers.” Find out more about ClearComp’s Sales Compensation Automation Solution on their website. About ClearComp For over 30 years ClearComp has earned its reputation as a leader in the Sales Compensation Automation and Data Integration business, helping customers build more productive sales forces, more efficient operations, and providing a first-class user experience. Our mission is simple. We want to make the work day easier for sales teams and operations groups, by providing tools and solutions that maximize profits. About Bluepeak Bluepeak is building a faster, more reliable internet without the things that get in the way of great service - like red tape, hidden fees, and slow response times. Offering up to 5 gigabits of speed for residential customers and 10 gigabits and beyond for businesses, Bluepeak is a whole new ballgame - from internet to TV, to connecting every device in a home, to powering a business, Bluepeak not only provides the best fiber connections in the communities it serves, but also meets the growing needs for how its customers live. Contact Details Bluepeak Jesse Granger +1 720-703-4315 mediaqueries@mybluepeak.com ClearComp Brett Bergendahl +1 949-484-0659 brett.bergendahl@clearcomp.com Company Website https://www.mybluepeak.com

June 27, 2022 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Volatus Aerospace Corp. Announces Grant of Stock Options

Volatus Aerospace Corp.

Volatus Aerospace Corp., (“Volatus” or the “Company”) today announces that it has granted an aggregate of 1,440,000 incentive stock options to a total of nineteen management personnel of the Company. Each stock option entitles the holder to purchase one common share of the Company for an exercise price of $0.36 at any time until June 27, 2027. Twenty-five percent (25%) of the stock options shall vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant and in equal quarterly installments over the following three years such that the entire options shall have vested and become exercisable on the fourth anniversary of the date of grant. The granting of these options is subject to the terms of the Company’s stock option plan and its standard form of the stock option agreement, in addition to any required approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. About Volatus Aerospace: Volatus Aerospace Corp. is a leading provider of integrated drone solutions throughout Canada, the United States, and Latin America. Operating a vast pilot network, Volatus serves commercial and defense markets with imaging and inspection, security and surveillance, equipment sales and support, training, and design, manufacturing, and R&D. Through its subsidiary Volatus Aviation, Volatus carries on the business of aircraft management, charter sales, and cargo services using piloted, remotely piloted, and autonomous aircraft. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Forward-Looking Statement This news release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable securities laws, including statements regarding the plans, intentions, beliefs and current expectations of the Corporation with respect to future business activities and operating performance. Often, but not always, forward-looking information can be identified by the use of words such as “plans”, “expects”, “is expected”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”, “intends”, “anticipates”, or “believes” or variations (including negative variations) of such words and phrases, or statements formed in the future tense or indicating that certain actions, events or results “may”, “could”, “would”, “might” or “will” (or other variations of the foregoing) be taken, occur, be achieved, or come to pass. Forward-looking information includes information regarding (i) the business plans and expectations of the Corporation; and (ii) expectations for other economic, business, and/or competitive factors. Forward-looking information is based on currently available competitive, financial and economic data and operating plans, strategies or beliefs as of the date of this news release, but involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Corporation to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking information. Such factors may be based on information currently available to the Corporation, including information obtained from third-party industry analysts and other third-party sources, and are based on management’s current expectations or beliefs. Any and all forward-looking information contained in this news release is expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking information is not based on historical facts but instead reflects expectations, estimates or projections concerning future results or events based on the opinions, assumptions and estimates of management considered reasonable at the date the statements are made. Forward-looking information reflects the Corporation’s current beliefs and is based on information currently available to it and on assumptions it believes to be not unreasonable in light of all of the circumstances. In some instances, material factors or assumptions are discussed in this news release in connection with statements containing forward-looking information. Such material factors and assumptions include, but are not limited to: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Corporation; meeting the continued listing requirements of the TSXV; and anticipated and unanticipated costs and other factors referenced in this news release and the Circular, including, but not limited to, those set forth in the Circular under the caption “Risk Factors”. Although the Corporation has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results to differ from those anticipated, estimated or intended. The forward-looking information contained herein is made as of the date of this news release and, other than as required by law, the Corporation disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or results or otherwise. There can be no assurance that forward-looking information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. Source: Volatus Aerospace Corp. TSXV: VOL Contact Details Rob Walker +1 514-447-7986 rob.walker@volatusaerospace.com Company Website https://volatusaerospace.com

June 24, 2022 04:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time

How CiervoKing has become one of the most important crypto influencers.

TMA Desk

Crypto is without a doubt a hot ticket these days. Even though there is still a long road ahead for mass adoption; Cryptocurrencies, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), and NFTs, have gone mainstream with market acceptance rapidly accelerating. The Internet, and more specifically social media, have made it easier and more economical to engage with prospects and customers directly, but it’s not always easy to stand out. Calling attention amongst thousands of competing tweets isn’t easy for a lot of businesses, and one of the newest and freshest ideas are contests or online giveaways, a key component to any marketing strategy to set your business apart. Online promotions give potential customers a chance to learn about your company in an entertaining way. They are great for building brand and product awareness, increasing your social media fan base and the virality of your content. CiervoKing is one of the pioneers in Twitter and Social media promotions, having started doing contests and giveaways in 2007, mostly dedicated to the Crypto Space. Many projects offer Crypto and NFT giveaways through CiervoKing’s enormous 2.4 million Twitter following, offering prizes to their audience as an incentive for completing tasks, referring a friend, or simply signing up. With so many brands on social media, it can be challenging to get potential customers to listen to you. With effective, free online giveaways and contests through reputable brands like CiervoKing, you give your target audience a reason to pay attention. CiervoKing is operated by a group of people that combine experience in both marketing and technology, who understand the Crypto World and have the goal to share valuable information and insights to their increasingly large audience. To know more about CiervoKing, you can visit their Twitter page @CiervoCrypto and their website at CiervoKing.com. Contact Details Media Team media@ciervoking.com Company Website http://www.ciervoking.com

June 24, 2022 08:33 AM Pacific Daylight Time

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iToken Announces Tesla Model 3 Winners for Launch Campaign

iToken

iToken, a secure and professional DeFi wallet offering enhanced financial planning services tailored for Web3, has announced the winners of its Tesla Model 3 giveaway campaign. Four winners from Dubai, Jakarta, Hong Kong, and London each received a Tesla Model 3. Starting in May, the campaign spanned four stages, with each stage allocating lucky draw opportunities to eligible participants based on tasks completed. A winner was selected at each stage, with the campaign attracting 76,000 users worldwide. Looking back at the market upheaval in the past month, it has been observed that many users suffered huge losses due to their decision to let centralized institutions take custody of their assets, instead of holding the assets’ private keys themselves. This also goes against the original intent of the blockchain, which is to give users full control over their assets. The latest market developments have presented a compelling case to use a safe, reliable and fully functional wallet like iToken. iToken is the world’s most secure crypto wallet that leverages deep-rooted technology expertise and operational process to significantly lower the risks and guarantee the safety of users’ digital assets. It is managed by a global, professional team that’s on a mission to empower more people around the world with genuinely non-custodial, safe, and convenient financial services. The main features of iToken are as follows: Highly Secure iToken adopts two-step verification and supports multiple data security patents such as security isolation and data encryption. It allows users to fully control their assets as they manage their own private keys. That also represents iToken’s vision for a decentralized future. One-stop Services Currently, iToken offers a suite of products and services, including mining, cross-chain exchange, TVL ranking, and dApp browser, etc. In addition, iToken pays close attention to market trends, helps users participate in the latter, and protects users' rights and interests. Multi-asset Trusteeship iToken supports more than 20 main chains and tens of thousands of tokens, and is conducting experiments in decentralized finance. iToken is committed to providing users with more stable and secure asset value-added services. Wealth management iToken will also integrate wealth management services to meet the growing needs of users. This includes the growth and preservation of users' digital assets for stable yields and easy access, and automatic redemption without consideration. To carry out its mission, iToken will continue to improve its technical strength to ensure that its security remains at an industry-leading level. iToken will also continue to strengthen the wallet ecosystem. To augment the wallet functions, iToken will actively explore derivative functions to offer users more innovative experiences. It will also cooperate with more public chains and popular projects to meet user needs. “At present, the industry is experiencing a winter and various storms have been rattling users,” said Liser Lee, Head of iToken. “However, iToken has always believed that the future of the crypto industry is a sea of stars with infinite prospects. iToken will always put the safety of user assets first, steadily enhance various products, and provide users with safe and reliable services. iToken will empower users and overcome challenges together with the industry to usher in the next spring.” About iToken iToken is made up of a global, professional team on a mission to empower more people around the world with genuinely non-custodial, secure, and convenient financial services. iToken aims to become the world’s most secure crypto wallet by leveraging deep-rooted experience and expertise in both technology and operations to significantly decrease risk while ensuring the optimal user experience. As a one-stop platform, iToken supports over 20 mainstream public chains and tens of thousands of tokens, and has integrated several functions to meet the diversified needs of users, such as DeFi TVL ranking, cross-chain swap, NFT ranking, GameFi section, dApp browser, etc. Contact Details Zheng Ke marketing@itoken.com Company Website https://www.itoken.com/

June 24, 2022 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

CleverTap Recognized by Great Place to Work® Among India’s Great Mid-size Workplaces

CleverTap

CleverTap, the modern, integrated retention cloud, has been recognized by Great Place to Work® India as one of India’s Great Mid-size Workplaces 2022. CleverTap is recognized for creating and sustaining a high-trust, high performance work culture. In its 6th edition this year for India, the list has grown to include the top 75 companies, up from the top 50 until last year. The rigorous methodology to assess workplace culture and identify India's Great Mid-size Workplaces 2022 is considered the gold standard globally. In the Great Place to Work® India study, they have observed that the Great Mid-size Workplaces have gone above and beyond to create and sustain aspirational organizations. Effective leadership is visible in these workplaces that are fostering a culture of fairness and originality, while offering flexibility to their employees in the current hybrid work environment. Organizations that succeed in establishing high-trust, high-performance cultures, and maximizing human potential by bridging experience gaps, will be Great Places to Work For All in the future. “We’re very excited to be recognized by Great Place to Work® India as one of India’s Great Mid-size Workplaces. Even before the pandemic hit, we believed that an empathetic and flexible work culture is the essence of an organization’s growth,” says Sidharth Malik, Chief Executive Officer, CleverTap. “Our employees and their holistic well-being have always been the top priority for us. The recognition by Great Place to Work® India is a testament to our commitment of building a workplace that is inclusive and driven, and one that provides its people an environment to thrive and succeed in everything they do.” “With homes becoming an extension of people's workplaces, this year companies around the world were challenged to put their people at the center of their strategies. But the organizations that invested in their culture and people before the pandemic have overcome these challenges effortlessly. Being recognized as one of India’s Best Workplaces 2022 demonstrates these organizations' commitment to improving their culture and putting their people first, whatever challenges they face,” says Yeshasvini Ramaswamy, CEO, Great Place to Work®, India. As a global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work® has been studying employee experience and people practices across organizations for over three decades. Every year, more than 10,000 organizations from over 60 countries partner with Great Place to Work® Institute for assessment, benchmarking, and planning of actions to strengthen their workplace culture. About CleverTap CleverTap is the modern, integrated retention cloud that empowers digital consumer brands to increase customer retention and lifetime value. CleverTap drives contextual individualization with the help of a unified and deep data layer, AI/ML-powered insights, and automation enabling brands to offer hyper-personalized and delightful experiences to their customers. 1,200+ customers in 60+ countries and 10,000+ apps, including Gojek, ShopX, Canon, Mercedes Benz, Electronic Arts, TED, Jio, Premier League, TD Bank, Carousell, Papa John’s, and Tesco, trust CleverTap to achieve their retention and engagement goals, growing their long-term revenue. Backed by leading venture capital firms, including Sequoia, Tiger Global Management, and Accel, the company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, with offices in Mumbai, Singapore, Sofia, São Paulo, Bogota, Amsterdam, Jakarta, and Dubai. For more information, visit clevertap.com or follow on LinkedIn and Twitter. Forward-Looking Statements Some of the statements in this press release may represent CleverTap’s belief in connection with future events and may be forward-looking statements, or statements of future expectations based on currently available information. CleverTap cautions that such statements are naturally subject to risks and uncertainties that could amount in the actual result being absolutely different from the results anticipated by the statements mentioned in the press release. Factors such as the development of general economic conditions affecting our business, future market conditions, our ability to maintain cost advantages, uncertainty with respect to earnings, corporate actions, client concentration, reduced demand, liability or damages in our service contracts, unusual catastrophic loss events, war, political instability, changes in government policies or laws, legal restrictions impacting our business, impact of pandemic, epidemic, any natural calamity and other factors that are naturally beyond our control, changes in the capital markets and other circumstances may cause the actual events or results to be materially different, from those anticipated by such statements. CleverTap does not make any representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness or updated or revised status of such statements. Therefore, in no case whatsoever will CleverTap and its affiliate companies be liable to anyone for any decision made or action taken in conjunction with the information and/or statements in this press release or any related damages Contact Details Sony Shetty sony@clevertap.com Company Website https://clevertap.com/

June 24, 2022 03:18 AM Eastern Daylight Time

CSG Publishes Inaugural Sustainability Accounting Standards Board Report for Fiscal Year 2021

CSG

DENVER, June 23, 2022 – CSG® (NASDAQ: CSGS) today published its inaugural sustainability disclosure in accordance with standards issued by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (“SASB”). This marks the first year that CSG reported select disclosure for SASB’s framework. CSG is a member of the Technology & Communications sector in the Software & IT services industry as defined by SASB’s Sustainable Industry Classification System (“SICS”). “CSG is a purpose-driven SaaS company that strives to envision, invent and create a better, more future-ready world for our customers, our employees and the communities in which we operate,” said Brian Shepherd, CEO, CSG. “Today’s publication of our very first SASB report marks another important milestone for our broader ESG practice. We are fully committed to providing our investors, business partners and customers with access to reliable ESG data with the publication of our first SASB report.” SASB is an independent, standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the effectiveness and comparability of corporate disclosure on material environmental, social and governance factors. SASB's approach to standard-setting uses a process that is evidence-based and market-informed. CSG’s SASB disclosure provides data on CSG’s business practices, including information on Customer Privacy, Data Security, Employee Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Business Ethics & Competitive Behavior and Systemic Risk Management. The report is available on CSG’s recently launched Environmental, Social and Governance) webpage, which can be found here. “By aligning with the SASB framework, CSG continues to enhance and improve its ESG disclosure,” said Cindy Parsons, Executive Director of Social Responsibility & Impact, CSG. “We are very proud of the progress we are making with our broader ESG and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives and look forward to increased disclosure in the years ahead.” About CSG CSG is a leader in innovative customer engagement, revenue management and payments solutions that make ordinary customer experiences extraordinary. Our cloud-first architecture and customer-obsessed mindset help companies around the world launch new digital services, expand into new markets, and create dynamic experiences that capture new customers and build brand loyalty. For 40 years, CSG’s technologies and people have helped some of the world’s most recognizable brands solve their toughest business challenges and evolve to meet the demands of today’s digital economy with future-ready solutions that drive exceptional customer experiences. With 5,000 employees in over 20 countries, CSG is the trusted technology provider for leading global brands in telecommunications, retail, financial services, and healthcare. Our solutions deliver real world outcomes to more than 900 customers in over 120 countries. To learn more, visit us at csgi.com and connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter. Copyright © 2022 CSG Systems International, Inc. and/or its affiliates (“CSG”). All rights reserved. CSG® is a registered trademark of CSG Systems International, Inc. All third-party trademarks, service marks, and/or product names which are referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners, and all rights therein are reserved. Contacts: John Rea Investor Relations +1 (210) 687-4409 john.rea@csgi.com Contact Details Tammy Hovey +1 917-520-2751 tammy.hovey@csgi.com Company Website https://www.csgi.com

June 23, 2022 02:01 PM Mountain Daylight Time

Lt. General (ret’d), the Honorable Andrew Leslie joins Volatus Aerospace Board of Directors

Volatus Aerospace Corp.

Volatus Aerospace Corp. (TSXV: VOL) (OTCQB: VLTTF) ("Volatus" or "the Company") today announced the appointment of Lt. General (ret'd) the Honourable Andrew Leslie to its Board of Directors, effective June 23, 2022. Born into a multi-generational military and public service family, he has been a soldier, business leader, and a Member of Parliament for the federal riding of Orléans (2015). As a parliamentarian, he was a member of the Privy Council, Chief Government Whip, and Parliamentary Secretary focused on Canada–US relations, helping with NAFTA and other global matters. "It is an honour to welcome General Leslie to the Volatus Board," said Ian MacDougall, Chairman of Volatus Aerospace. "He has significant leadership expertise and a deep understanding of global affairs, defence, and strategic planning. His experience will be invaluable to Volatus as we grow our business globally and seek to work with governments in supporting their public safety, defence and security capabilities." Lt. General (ret’d) Leslie stated: "Volatus is a rapidly scaling Canadian aerospace company with enormous potential to become a leading global player in the drone space. I like their focus on veteran programs. They truly appreciate and value veterans’ expertise, experience, and knowledge. I look forward to getting to know Volatus leadership and staff and supporting their growth.” Following the appointment of Lt. General (Ret’d) Leslie, the Board will comprise five directors, three of whom are independent. Lt. General (ret’d) Andrew Leslie has extensive training and practical experience in leadership, governance, succession planning/leader selection/mentoring, strategic planning and risk and crisis management with detailed knowledge of Canada’s place in the world, international trade, and Canada–US relations. His 35-year career in the Canadian Armed Forces culminated as the Commander/CEO of the Canadian Army for four years during the latest Afghan War, where he was responsible for the leadership of 57,000 people, their equipment, training, a multibillion-dollar budget and related equipment programs. International tours with both the UN and NATO in peacekeeping roles were recognized with numerous Canadian and international awards and decorations. A graduate of numerous military courses on leadership, governance, ethics, strategy, tactics, equipment acquisition and risk management, his education includes the University of Ottawa (Economics), the Royal Military College (MA/Strategic Studies), the University of London, as well as executive courses at the Harvard Business School and the Canadian Forces Colleges. He is a graduate of the Institute of Directors Education Program from the Rotman School of Management. In 2021 he was conferred the degree of Doctor of Military Science degree from the Royal Military College. He currently lives in Ottawa and is bilingual (English/French). Upon moving on from his military career, he joined a large Canadian corporation as a Senior Vice President working on network operations and cyber security with U.S. and Canadian clients. In January 2017 the Prime Minister focused him on Canada–U.S. trade relations as Parliamentary Secretary for Global Affairs. He has spent considerable time in the U.S. and across Canada interacting with military and business leaders, Premiers, Governors and Congress on binational issues. About Volatus Aerospace: Volatus Aerospace Corp. is a leading provider of integrated drone solutions throughout Canada, the United States, and Latin America. Operating a vast pilot network, Volatus serves commercial and defense markets with imaging and inspection, security and surveillance, equipment sales and support, training, and design, manufacturing, and R&D. Through its subsidiary Volatus Aviation, Volatus carries on the business of aircraft management, charter sales, and cargo services using piloted, remotely piloted, and autonomous aircraft. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Forward-Looking Statement This news release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable securities laws, including statements regarding the plans, intentions, beliefs and current expectations of the Corporation with respect to future business activities and operating performance. Often, but not always, forward-looking information can be identified by the use of words such as “plans”, “expects”, “is expected”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”, “intends”, “anticipates”, or “believes” or variations (including negative variations) of such words and phrases, or statements formed in the future tense or indicating that certain actions, events or results “may”, “could”, “would”, “might” or “will” (or other variations of the foregoing) be taken, occur, be achieved, or come to pass. Forward-looking information includes information regarding (i) the business plans and expectations of the Corporation; and (ii) expectations for other economic, business, and/or competitive factors. Forward-looking information is based on currently available competitive, financial and economic data and operating plans, strategies or beliefs as of the date of this news release, but involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Corporation to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking information. Such factors may be based on information currently available to the Corporation, including information obtained from third-party industry analysts and other third-party sources, and are based on management’s current expectations or beliefs. Any and all forward-looking information contained in this news release is expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking information is not based on historical facts but instead reflects expectations, estimates or projections concerning future results or events based on the opinions, assumptions and estimates of management considered reasonable at the date the statements are made. Forward-looking information reflects the Corporation’s current beliefs and is based on information currently available to it and on assumptions it believes to be not unreasonable in light of all of the circumstances. In some instances, material factors or assumptions are discussed in this news release in connection with statements containing forward-looking information. Such material factors and assumptions include, but are not limited to: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Corporation; meeting the continued listing requirements of the TSXV; and anticipated and unanticipated costs and other factors referenced in this news release and the Circular, including, but not limited to, those set forth in the Circular under the caption “Risk Factors”. Although the Corporation has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results to differ from those anticipated, estimated or intended. The forward-looking information contained herein is made as of the date of this news release and, other than as required by law, the Corporation disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or results or otherwise. There can be no assurance that forward-looking information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. Source: Volatus Aerospace Corp. TSXV: VOL Contact Details Volatus Aerospace Corp. Rob Walker +1 514-447-7986 rob.walker@volatusaerospace.com Company Website https://volatusaerospace.com

June 23, 2022 10:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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SleekFlow Bags USD 8M in Series A Funding Led by Tiger Global

Sleekflow

NEW YORK, US - Media OutReach - 23 June 2022 - Following its 7-figure pre-Series A funding round last year, Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund-backed SaaS omnichannel social commerce platform SleekFlow announced the completion of an $8 million Series A funding round. The financing was led by top-tier New York-based investment firm Tiger Global Partners, whose notable investments include Facebook, Bytedance, UiPath, Toast, and Databricks, followed by Transcend Capital and AEF Greater Bay Area Fund, which is managed by Gobi Partners GBA. This round of funding is Tiger Global Partners' second investment in a Hong Kong SaaS startup after investing in a unicorn in April last year. Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund (AEF) participated in last year's SleekFlow’s pre-Series A round. The fresh injection of funds from the Series A round will empower SleekFlow’s strategic market penetration in Southeast Asia, specifically in Singapore and Malaysia while extending Asia’s success to the UK, Europe, and other emerging markets. SleekFlow will also use this investment on continued product development within fintech and analytics to uncover emerging trends in the one-click checkout process on popular social media platforms across all dimensions, such as centralized product listing and easy in-chat payments, etc. “People nowadays spend more than 80% of their time on social platforms. It’s already a habit for us to discover products and even buy on social channels directly. The huge social commerce market potential is expected to rise to 3.37 trillion by 2028, so we are excited that SleekFlow is part of this e-commerce revolution. Other than our market expansion to the UK, EU and other thriving social commerce markets, the new fund injection will be invested in advanced product development including detailed buyer journey tracking and analytics which provide invaluable actionable insights for enterprises. With the trust we gained from Tiger Global Partners, Transcend Capital, and AEF Greater Bay Area Fund, SleekFlow strives to be the top social commerce unified hub, merging conversations, product catalogue, payment solutions and order management for businesses to unlock their social commerce power and embrace this unstoppable megatrend.” said Henson Tsai, Founder & CEO of SleekFlow. Chibo Tang, Managing Partner of Gobi Partners GBA, said, “Despite the economic downturn, the social commerce market is going stronger than ever, reaching USD 474 billion in 2021. 8 in 10 US businesses anticipate selling on social media within the next three years according to Statista. SleekFlow’s innovative solutions will help these global commerce businesses meet the evolving needs of customers who are turning to social channels to purchase more than ever before.” Beginning as an omnichannel social messaging platform integrating with Official WhatsApp Business API, Facebook messenger, and serving over 5,000 businesses globally, including luxury brands Sandro and Maje, among others. SleekFlow is set to lead the growing market for social commerce by deeply investing in more fintech products, including checkout and campaign automation for Instagram shops, TikTok, and live-streaming. It also aims to enhance the social buying journey holistically by upgrading the existing e-commerce integration, inventory management system, and booking system to establish an all-in-one social commerce platform. Appendix Media kit Contact Details Sleekflow Joy Liu j.liu@sleekflow.io Company Website http://sleekflow.io/

June 23, 2022 10:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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