OTTAWA, Jan. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- betterU Education Corp. (TSX-V:BTRU) (FRANKFURT:5OGA), (the
“Corporation” or “betterU”), would like to provide an update to the milestones previously announced by the Corporation on December
15th 2017 in regards to the closing of the US$100 million equity investment at US$3.00 / share from an overseas private
investment fund.
The Fund to be set-up in the Cayman Islands by January 15th, 2018 is in progress to being completed. betterU
management received confirmation and further details from the investment group on January 3rd and again on January
9th 2018 that they are advancing with all milestones and will provide the Corporation with verification of account
details and validation of Fund capacity upon completion. The Corporation is expecting completion of the process within the next
couple of weeks. Remaining actively involved with the investment group, betterU remains confident that the completion of all
agreements and receipt of the funds will still be on or before March 15th, 2018.
About betterU
betterU, a global education marketplace, aims to provide access to quality education from around the world to
foster growth and opportunity to those who want to better their lives. The company plans to bridge the prevailing gap in the
education and job industry and enhance the lives of its prospective learners by developing an integrated education-to-employment
ecosystem. betterU’s offerings can be categorized into several broad functions: to compliment school programs with flexible KG-12
programs preparing children for next stage of education, to provide access to global educational opportunities from leading
educators, to foster an exceptional educational environment by providing befitting skills that lead to a better career, to bridge
the gap between one’s existing education and prospective job requirement by training them and lastly, to connect the end user to
various job opportunities.
www.betterU.ca and www.betterU.in
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TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
This press release may contain forward-looking statements and information, which may involve risks and
uncertainties. The results or events predicted in these statements may differ materially from actual results or events. Factors
that might cause a difference include, but are not limited to, competitive developments, risks associated with betterU’s growth,
the state of the financial markets, regulatory risks and other factors. There can be no assurance or guarantees that any statements
of forward-looking information contained in this release will prove to be accurate. Actual results and future events could differ
materially from those anticipated in such statements. These and all subsequent written and oral statements containing
forward-looking information are based on the estimates and opinions of management on the dates they are made and expressly
qualified in their entirety by this notice. Unless otherwise required by applicable securities laws, betterU disclaims any
intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether because of new information, future events or
otherwise. Readers should not place undue reliance on any statements of forward-looking information that speak only as of the date
of this release. Further information on betterU’s public filings, including their most recent audited consolidated financial
statements, are available at www.sedar.com.
For further information, please visit http://www.betteru.ca/investor-overview/
Investor contact:
Investor Relations
1-613-695-4100 Ext. 233
Email: ir@betteru.ca
