Digicann Ventures Announces Sale of Investment

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digicann Ventures Ltd. ("Digicann" or the "Company") (CSE: DCNN) (OTCPK: AGFAD), a company focused on the cannabis industry, announces that it recently completed the sale of a secured convertible note issued by Valo Therapeutics OY (the "Valo Note") to an arm's length third party for gross proceeds of CA$225,000 (the "Transaction").

Digicann had been holding the Valo Note as an investment since purchasing it on October 21, 2021. However, during the year ended December 31, 2022, and based on the best information available to it at the time, the Company impaired the Valo Note to $Nil. The Transaction is now closed and Digicann has updated its accounting for the Valo Note accordingly.

No consulting, broker or finder's fees were paid or are to be paid in association with the Transaction.

About Digicann Ventures Inc.

Digicann Ventures Inc. is a company focused on the cannabis industry. The company's wholly owned subsidiary, Farmako GmbH, is focused on becoming Europe's leading distributor of medical cannabis as well as its proprietary CBD and THC test kits. Farmako currently has active product distribution operations in Germany and is fully licensed in the United Kingdom.

For more information about Digicann Ventures Inc. please visit www.digicann.io and its profile page on SEDAR at www.sedarplus.ca.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Nick Kuzyk, CEO & Director E: [email protected]
T: (800) 783-6056

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SOURCE: Digicann Ventures Inc.