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RXBAR® and Orgain® Founders Partner with Award-Winning Consumer Products Lawyer Nick Giannuzzi to Launch Humble Growth, a $312M Founder-Led Growth Equity Firm Dedicated to Purpose-Driven CPG, DTC and Wellness Brands

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The founders of Orgain® and RXBAR® have joined forces with consumer lawyer and founder Nick Giannuzzi to launch Humble Growth , a growth equity investment firm focused on innovative consumer brands.

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  • The founders of Orgain® and RXBAR® have joined forces with consumer lawyer and founder Nick Giannuzzi to launch Humble Growth , a growth equity investment firm focused on innovative consumer brands.
  • Humble Growth ushers in a new era of collaborative growth for developing brands looking to engage with investors and scale their businesses in an effective way.
  • “We’re honored to officially launch Humble Growth and work closely with founders to propel their brands to new heights,” says co-founder Andrew Abraham.
  • “We’ve built, scaled and exited our own brands and understand the ongoing challenges founders face when growing their brands firsthand.

Girls Make Games Scholarship Fund Announces First College Scholarship Recipients

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

LearnDistrict Inc. today announces the first recipients of its four year college scholarship fund for women and non-binary people aiming to join the games industry.

Key Points: 
  • LearnDistrict Inc. today announces the first recipients of its four year college scholarship fund for women and non-binary people aiming to join the games industry.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230906035972/en/
    2023 Girls Make Games Scholarship College Scholars (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The Girls Make Games Scholarship Fund (GMGSF), established in Fall 2022, combines professional development and financial support to ensure underrepresented students have the opportunity to access STEAM programs at an early age.
  • “Giving every girl and woman the opportunity to discover their potential through game development is at the core of Girls Make Games’ mission,” said Laila Shabir, founder of Girls Make Games.
  • For more information on the College Scholarship Fund, eligibility requirements and the details of the first three recipients visit https://www.gmgsf.org/college-scholarships

Humble & Fume Inc. Announces Transition to OTC Pink Sheets

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Friday, September 1, 2023

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Humble & Fume Inc. (CSE: HMBL) (OTC Pink: HUMBF) ("Humble" or the "Company"), a leading North American distributor of cannabis and cannabis accessories, is pleased to announce its decision to transition from the OTCQX platform to the OTC Pink Sheets, effective August 31, 2023.
  • Commencing on the aforementioned date, Humble's common shares will be traded under the new ticker symbol HUMBF on the OTC Pink Sheets.
  • Detailed financial disclosure and real-time quotes for the company will be available to U.S. investors through www.otcmarkets.com .

Humble & Fume Inc. Bolsters Cannabis Distribution with $4 Million USD Infusion

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

The focus of this venture continues to be the strategic distribution of cannabis products across the United States, with a primary focus on California.

Key Points: 
  • The focus of this venture continues to be the strategic distribution of cannabis products across the United States, with a primary focus on California.
  • Green Acre and Johnson's commitment, in the form of this substantial financial infusion, underscores their steadfast support for Humble's growth trajectory within the cannabis distribution landscape.
  • This augmented partnership capitalizes on the synergies between the parties, amplifying their combined influence in the rapidly evolving cannabis market.
  • "Securing this additional $4 million USD investment represents another significant step forward in our strategic plan for growth and market presence," commented Jakob Ripshtein, CEO of Humble.

Watchfire Dual-Sided LED Halo Display Selected by Houston Astros for Minute Maid Park’s Team Store

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

DANVILLE, Ill., Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watchfire , a leading provider of premium LED displays, was selected by the Houston Astros to deliver a unique dual-sided LED halo display suspended from the ceiling in The Astros Team Store at Minute Maid Park.

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  • DANVILLE, Ill., Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watchfire , a leading provider of premium LED displays, was selected by the Houston Astros to deliver a unique dual-sided LED halo display suspended from the ceiling in The Astros Team Store at Minute Maid Park.
  • Serving as the centerpiece of The Astros Team Store, the display was a collaboration of the Astros management team, BrightSign, Wallboard, Datapath, Humble Sign Company, and Watchfire's own service and engineering departments.
  • The Astros Store at Minute Maid Park recently underwent renovation and expansion, making it an ideal location for installing the new display.
  • “Many partners worked together to ensure that Astros fans could visit the team store without missing a minute of the excitement.”

Villarreal Houston Soccer Academy Announces Kids' Summer Tryouts In Humble

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Villarreal Houston Soccer Academy, a soccer club providing age-appropriate training for boys and girls aged 4 and older, has announced upcoming tryouts for young players in Humble, Texas that give them the chance to spend a week in Spain.

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  • Atascocita, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - June 27, 2023) - Following the announcement, Villarreal Houston Soccer Academy will host tryouts on July 12th and July 13th under an exclusive partnership with United City Church.
  • "We are so thankful for the people that we have met at United city church and for allowing us (Villarreal Houston) to keep the youth population in the area active and falling in love with the beautiful game," Villarreal Houston Soccer Academy's executive director, Cesar Coronel, said.
  • The soccer academy's announcement comes on the heels of the recent selection of two players from Houston tryouts carried out in June.
  • Villarreal Houston Soccer Academy has also been given the opportunity to select some of the US top young players who will represent the club in tournaments across the globe, Cesar Coronel added.

Green Acre Capital Distribution Corp. Makes Additional Investment of US$1.99 Million, Increasing Its Interest in the US Distribution Joint Venture to 50.2% and Humble & Fume Provides Additional Information Concerning Recently Closed Private Placement

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Monday, June 19, 2023

HCI is a joint venture company established by Humble and Green Acre for the purpose of distribution of cannabis, initially focused on accelerating the Company's expansion into cannabis distribution operations throughout the United States in California.

Key Points: 
  • HCI is a joint venture company established by Humble and Green Acre for the purpose of distribution of cannabis, initially focused on accelerating the Company's expansion into cannabis distribution operations throughout the United States in California.
  • With this latest investment, Green Acre's ownership stake in HCI has increased from 50% to 50.2%, while Humble retains 49.8% ownership.
  • "The backing provided by Johnson Brothers through their Green Acre option agreement exemplifies their dedication to supporting our expansion initiatives in the United States," stated Jakob Ripshtein, CEO of Humble.
  • "We take great pride in our partnership with Johnson Brothers, renowned for their exceptional operational excellence in nationwide alcoholic beverage distribution."

Humble & Fume Inc. Announces Partnership with EvoLife & LocalsOnly Concentrates, a Leading Cannabis Extraction and Product Innovator for state-wide Distribution & Sales

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Through the agreement, Humble will be responsible for the exclusive distribution and sales of its entire catalog of existing and future products.

Key Points: 
  • Through the agreement, Humble will be responsible for the exclusive distribution and sales of its entire catalog of existing and future products.
  • This strategic partnership ensures that EvoLife's "LocalsOnly Concentrates" high-quality cannabis products will reach a wider audience and continue to meet the growing demand in the market.
  • "Humble & Fume is the perfect partner for us as we expand our distribution network," said Samuel Quinn, Vice-president of Communications at EvoLife Scientific.
  • EvoLife Scientific, a privately held, licensed California cannabis extraction company, has experienced continued growth and profitability in the year 2023.

Humble Games Showcase Reveals Dead Mage’s Wizard of Legend 2 and Bossa Studios’ Lost Skies in Debut Public Live Streamed Event

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230518005688/en/
    Humble Games Showcase 2023 reveals Dead Mage's Wizard of Legend 2 and Bossa Studios' Lost Skies.
  • Information on all the games highlighted during the Humble Game Showcase can be found below:
    Humble Games and Bossa Games unveiled their upcoming game Lost Skies.
  • Humble Games and Supra Games UG shared the surprise Playstation, Xbox and Game Pass launch for their beloved first-person-metroidvania, Supraland: Six Inches Under.
  • Fans can relive all of the exciting reveals and announcements of the Humble Games Showcase 2023 on YouTube here.

Humble & Fume Inc. Announces Financial Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 2023

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

TORONTO, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Humble & Fume Inc. (CSE: HMBL) (OTCQX: HUMBF) ("Humble" or the "Company"), a leading distributor of cannabis and cannabis accessories in North America, announced its financial and operating results for the third quarter of fiscal 2023 ended March 31, 2023.

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  • TORONTO, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Humble & Fume Inc. (CSE: HMBL) (OTCQX: HUMBF) ("Humble" or the "Company"), a leading distributor of cannabis and cannabis accessories in North America, announced its financial and operating results for the third quarter of fiscal 2023 ended March 31, 2023.
  • The Company made significant progress toward achieving its goals and recorded several improvements in its operations, including reduced operating expenses and increased gross margins.
  • The Company also upgraded talent and promoted functional experts within the business, resulting in improved commercial performance reporting and strengthened financial controls.
  • The financial statements, notes to the financial statements, and Management's Discussion and Analysis for the nine and three months ended March 31, 2023, are available on the SEDAR website at www.sedar.com .