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Valens GroWorks Corp. (CSE: VGW) (the “Company” or “Valens”), a multi-licensed, vertically integrated provider of cannabis products, is pleased to announce an increase in funding. The previously announced non-brokered private placement has been upsized to $7,000,000 through the issue of 5,000,000 shares at a price of $1.40 per share (the “Offering”).

Proceeds of the Offering (increase in funding) will be used for additional growing and oil extraction capacity at existing facilities, and general corporate purposes. There are no commissions or warrants contemplated for this placement.

Closing of the Offering (increase in funding) is subject to regulatory approval including that of the CSE. All securities issued in connection with the Offering will be subject to a statutory hold period of four months plus a day from the date of issuance in accordance with applicable securities legislation.

About Valens GroWorks

Valens GroWorks is Canadian publicly traded biotechnology company executing on its “plants to premium products” objectives through two wholly-owned subsidiaries, located at the Company’s expanding 17,000 sq. ft. facility on two acres in Kelowna, in the heart of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley. Subsidiary Valens Agritech (“VAL”) is commencing cannabis production and sales under a Health Canada Dealer’s License, and is also a late-stage license applicant to cultivate medical marijuana under the ACMPR for individual patients. Subsidiary Supra THC Services (“Supra”) is a Health Canada licensed cannabis testing lab providing sector-leading analytical and proprietary services to Licensed Producers, ACMPR patients, and the natural health products industry.

Supra has partnered with Thermo Fisher Scientific to develop a “Centre of Excellence in Plant Based Medicine Analytics” in Kelowna, and both subsidiaries are involved in a collaborative research partnership with British Columbia-based universities UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers to explore the vast range of bioproducts that can be made from cannabis plant materials. A supply and sales agreement with Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) provides for the distribution, marketing and sale of a portion of the Company’s branded products through Canopy Growth’s extensive CraftGrow distribution network. For more information, please visit https://thevalenscompany.com.au, http://www.valensagritech.com and http://www.labsthc.ca.

On behalf of the Board of Directors, VALENS GROWORKS CORP.

(signed) “Rob van Santen”
Chief Financial Officer

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For further information, please contact:
Greg Patchell
Telephone: +1.250.860.8634

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