Vemanti Group Announces Investment From Alpha Sigma Capital

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Vemanti Group (OTCQB: VMNT) announced an equity investment agreement with Alpha Sigma Capital Fund for up to $2 million. This investment aims to accelerate Vemanti's business initiatives, reinforcing its strategy to expand digital financial products in emerging markets, starting in Southeast Asia. The partnership seeks to bridge the gap between traditional and decentralized finance, facilitating growth for underserved SMEs. Alpha Sigma's expertise and network are set to enhance Vemanti's mission of improving financial inclusion.

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• Secured an equity investment of up to $2M from Alpha Sigma Capital.
• Investment will accelerate business initiatives and expansion in Southeast Asia.
• Partnership aims to enhance financial inclusion for SMEs in emerging markets.

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IRVINE, Calif., March 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vemanti Group, Inc. (“Vemanti” “Vemanti Group” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: VMNT) today announced it has entered into an equity investment agreement (the “Agreement”) with Alpha Sigma Capital Fund, LP (“Alpha Sigma Capital” or “ASC”), a pioneering digital asset fund focused on the blockchain economy and the shift to a decentralized Web3 infrastructure. The Agreement outlines an investment structure of up to $2M USD from ASC into Vemanti, allowing the Company to immediately accelerate its business initiatives. At the same time, this new investment validates Vemanti's vision and expansion of digital-first financial products and services to power future growth. This also signals a major collaborative step forward for the two companies.

The unification of the two firms will seek to connect innovative blockchain projects to real-world use cases to jointly advance financial inclusion in high-growth emerging markets. The Alpha Sigma Capital team, including CEO, Enzo Villani, and Portfolio Manager, Nick Birnbaum, will assist Vemanti in bridging the capital supply and demand gap between TradFi (Traditional Finance) and DeFi (Decentralized Finance) to help the underserved Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).

“This is an important partnership for Vemanti as we look to Alpha Sigma’s investment portfolio to help us expand our financial services technology globally, starting with Vietnam and Southeast Asia,” said Tan Tran, CEO of Vemanti Group. “The synergy between our companies will provide a great benefit to the underserved customers we’re helping with our digital-forward banking solutions.”

Alpha Sigma Capital is a pioneering digital asset fund founded by Enzo Villani, focused on the blockchain economy and the shift to a decentralized Web3 infrastructure. Since January 2020, the Fund’s investment strategy and approach has resulted in 11 unicorns in under 19 months.

“Our focus at Alpha Sigma is anchored in advancing technologies to help power a decentralized financial system for the future,” stated Enzo Villani, CEO of Alpha Sigma Capital. “Vemanti’s strong experience in the Southeast Asian market and their commitment to expanding innovative financial products and services to actual businesses at the ground level makes them the ideal partner to help forward our mission.”

In addition to the Agreement, Alpha Sigma Capital will also facilitate relationships between the Company and various funding and credit organizations who are looking to penetrate the markets of Southeast Asia through strategic fintech-partner bank relationships.

For more news and updates, shareholders and prospective investors are encouraged to follow @Vemanti on Twitter (https://twitter.com/Vemanti).

About Vemanti Group, Inc.

Vemanti Group, Inc. (OTCQB: VMNT) is a technology-driven company that seeks to become active in high-growth and emerging markets. The Company’s mission is to advance financial inclusion for the unbanked, underbanked consumers and businesses of the world. It is focused on building a financial ecosystem based on innovative fintech and blockchain applications. To learn more about VMNT, visit https://www.vemanti.com/

About Alpha Sigma Capital

Alpha Sigma Capital Fund, LP (ASC) is a pioneering digital asset fund founded by Enzo Villani, focused on the blockchain economy and the shift to a decentralized Web3 infrastructure. Since January 2020, the Fund’s investment strategy and approach has resulted in 11 unicorns in under 19 months. The Fund is also the lead investor and sponsor group for Blockchain Moon Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: BMAQU), a $115M SPAC focused on merging with a blockchain company. The Fund invests in companies and decentralized projects that are leveraging blockchain technology to provide demonstrable change and efficiency in financial services, artificial intelligence, supply chain, and biotechnologies. The Fund’s research team is well known for its in-depth research and distinct analysis on growing blockchain companies. Apply to receive our research newsletter at http://www.alphasigma.fund/research

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Contact Information

Vemanti Group, Inc.
Investor Relations
(800) 768-1288
ir@vemanti.com

Alpha Sigma Capital Fund, LP
Sandra Ditore
Investor Relations
info@alphasigma.fund

FAQ

What is the recent investment agreement involving VMNT?

Vemanti Group entered into an equity investment agreement with Alpha Sigma Capital for up to $2 million to accelerate its business initiatives.

How does Vemanti plan to use the investment from Alpha Sigma Capital?

The investment will be used to enhance Vemanti's digital financial services, particularly in Southeast Asia.

What markets is Vemanti targeting with its partnership with Alpha Sigma Capital?

Vemanti is focusing on high-growth emerging markets, starting with Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

What is the stock symbol for Vemanti Group?

The stock symbol for Vemanti Group is VMNT.