Leonovus Engages Hybrid Financial to Expand Investor Outreach Activities


OTTAWA, May 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonovus Inc. (“Leonovus”) (TSXV: LTV) is pleased to announce that it has retained Hybrid Financial Ltd. ("Hybrid") to provide marketing services. Hybrid has been engaged to heighten market and brand awareness for Leonovus and broaden its reach within the investment community.

Hybrid has been engaged for an initial period of 12 months starting May 20, 2021 (the "Initial Term"). Hybrid will be paid a monthly fee of CND $22,500.

Hybrid is a sales and distribution company that actively connects issuers to the investment community across North America. Using a data driven approach, Hybrid provides its clients with comprehensive coverage of both American and Canadian markets. Hybrid has offices in Toronto and Montreal. “Hybrid is excited by the opportunity to work with Leonovus and looks forward to raising the Company’s profile in the investment community,” said Steve Marshall, President and CEO of Hybrid Financial.

"Since the closing of our financing, the Company has added both public and private sector sales resources. The Hybrid engagement adds marketing and communications capabilities to our investment community," said Michael Gaffney, Chair and CEO Leonovus Inc.

The engagement of Hybrid remains subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

About Leonovus

Leonovus is a software provider that offers storage solutions that untether your data, allowing you to embrace cloud storage securely, simply and cost-effectively while giving you the flexibility to deal with the ever-evolving cloud storage landscape.
Leonovus Smart Filer is an information lifecycle management (ILM) solution that analyzes existing file storage and extends its capacity automatically and transparently. According to customer-defined policies, infrequently accessed files are automatically removed from high-cost, high-performance primary storage, and placed in secondary or cloud storage, without any changes to how users and applications access them.
Designed with the IT manager in mind, Leonovus Vault uses patented algorithms to analyze, classify, encrypt, shred and spread data across a network of on-premises, hybrid or multi-cloud storage nodes – allowing for the most secure yet internally accessible form of object-based data storage across the entire solution. The advanced geo-distributed architecture minimizes latency, optimizes geo-availability, reduces remote backup costs and meets data sovereignty requirements. With its software and hardware agnostic design, Vault provides petabyte scalability. It allows the enterprise to use its existing idle storage resources, extend the useable lifespan of depreciated resources and improve the enterprise's overall ROI.

 To learn more, please visit www.leonovus.com.

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For More Information, please contact:

George Pretli
Chief Financial Officer
gpretli@leonovus.com