BetterLife Pharma Engages Hybrid Financial Ltd.
VANCOUVER, Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BetterLife Pharma Inc. (“BetterLife” or the “Company”) (CSE: BETR / OTCQB: BETRF / FRA: NPAT) is pleased to announce that it has retained Hybrid Financial Ltd. (“Hybrid”) to provide marketing services to the Company. Hybrid has been engaged to heighten market and brand awareness for BetterLife and to broaden the Company's reach within the investment community.
Hybrid has agreed to comply with all applicable securities laws and the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “CSE”) in providing the services.
"We are happy to be working with Hybrid to help increase our investor awareness in Canada" said Dr. Ahmad Doroudian, CEO of BetterLife. "BetterLife has ambitious plans and a bright future. As we move forward with our pipeline of treatments, in particular our upcoming trials for AP-003 (an interferon based therapy that has shown promise in the fight against Covid-19) we recognise the importance of connecting with the investment community and telling our compelling story with the aim of encouraging a stronger and more efficient market for our shares.’’
Hybrid has been engaged by the Company for an initial period of six months starting September 4, 2020 (the “Initial Term”) and then shall be renewed automatically for successive three month periods thereafter, unless terminated by the Company in accordance with the Agreement. Hybrid will be paid a one-time fee of $50,000, plus applicable taxes, and a monthly fee of $22,500, plus applicable taxes, during the Initial Term.
About BetterLife Pharma Inc.:
BetterLife Pharma Inc. is an emerging biotechnology company engaged in the development and commercialization of therapeutic pharmaceuticals as well as drug delivery platform technologies. BetterLife is refining and developing drug candidates from a broad set of complementary interferon-based technologies which have the potential to engage the immune system to fight virus infections, such as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and human papillomavirus (HPV), and/or to directly inhibit tumours to treat specific types of cancer.
For further information please visit www.blifetherapeutics.com.
Cautionary Note
The Company is not making any express or implied claims that AP-003 or any other product has the ability to eliminate, cure or contain the COVID-19 (or SARS-2 Coronavirus) at this time.
Contact
Ahmad Doroudian, Chief Executive Officer
Email: Ahmad.Doroudian@blifepharma.com
Phone: 604-221-0595
Dost Mustaq, BDA International
Investor Relations Contact
Email: ir@blifepharma.com
Phone: 646-679-4321
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