Imperus Grants Options and Issues Second Tranche of Shares Related to the Akamon Acquisition

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 24, 2016) - Imperus Technologies Corp. ("Imperus" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:LAB)(FRANKFURT:ISX)(FRANKFURT WKN:A12B58) announces that the Company, as part of the consideration for the acquisition of Akamon Entertainment Millennium, S.L. ("Akamon"), has issued an additional 11,382,150 common shares of Imperus to Vicenç Martí and a company controlled by Martí ("Martí") at a deemed issuance price of CAN$0.1671 (please refer to the News Release dated November 17, 2015). The issuance of the common shares to Marti was the second scheduled share grant to be issued following the receipt by Imperus of the closing date financial statements of Akamon.

Imperus also announces that it has granted a total of 4,403,297 stock options under its stock option plan to various individuals including a director of Imperus, the Company's president, certain employees of Akamon and the Company's CFO and internal legal counsel. The options will vest quarterly over two years, all subject to a four month regulatory hold period. All options are exercisable at a price of $0.075 per option for a period of five years from the date hereof. This grant of options is subject to any necessary regulatory or stock exchange approvals.

About Imperus

Imperus Technologies Corp., the parent company of Diwip and Akamon, is a developer of social and mobile gaming for PC, Mac, iOS and Android platforms. Diwip and Akamon design, develop and distribute their top ranked social casino-themed games within online social networks (such as Facebook) and mobile platforms (such as Android and iPhone). All of the Diwip and Akamon games are free to play and generate revenue primarily through the in-game sale of virtual coins.

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