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Versus Systems Inc. is a financial technology platform that enables video game publishers and developers to host prize-based matches in their games. The platform allows players to compete in matches and tournaments to win digital goods, physical goods, and real money, fostering a safe and legal environment for skill-based gaming.
Moreover, Versus offers proprietary B2B software tools that drive user engagement through gamification and rewards. Its partners can provide in-game prizes like merchandise, coupons, digital goods, and sweepstakes entries to engage fans, increase consented first-party data, and boost sales. Most customers are sports teams, venues, and advertising agencies in Canada and the USA.
Versus Systems (NASDAQ: VS) announced a major venture into the Over-the-Top (OTT) streaming media sector, marking a milestone in its growth strategy. The company has secured a multi-year contract to introduce its patented reward-based fan engagement technology to a new OTT sports channel, set to launch in Q4 2022. This partnership aims to enhance viewer experience through interactive content, positioning Versus to capitalize on the rapidly expanding OTT market.
Versus Systems closed a registered direct offering, raising approximately $2.16 million by selling 4,145,000 common shares at $0.52 each. Alongside this, they issued warrants for up to 6,217,500 common shares at the same exercise price, exercisable in six months with a five-and-a-half-year term. The proceeds will support working capital and corporate needs. The offering was conducted under an effective shelf registration statement with the SEC, allowing for future fundraising.
Versus Systems announced a definitive agreement with an institutional investor to sell 4,145,000 common shares at $0.52 each, expected to close around July 18, 2022. The company will also issue warrants for 6,217,500 common shares at the same price, exercisable after six months. The gross proceeds are anticipated to be approximately $2,155,215, aimed at working capital and general corporate purposes. Roth Capital Partners is the exclusive placement agent for this offering, which utilizes a previously filed registration statement with the SEC.
On June 17, 2022, Versus Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: VS) announced receiving a Notification Letter from Nasdaq, indicating non-compliance with the minimum bid price requirement. As of June 14, 2022, the company's shares had not met the required bid price of $1.00 per share for 30 consecutive business days. Versus has until December 12, 2022, to regain compliance by maintaining a bid price of at least $1.00 for 10 consecutive days. The Notification Letter does not currently affect the company's Nasdaq listing or business operations.
Versus Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: VS) has announced a strategic partnership with Innovative Group to enhance client programs using the Versus XEO platform. The collaboration will see Versus support Innovative Group's new division, Innovative New Media, in offering unique experiences powered by the XEO Engagement Platform. This platform is already utilized by professional sports teams across major leagues. The partnership aims to drive awareness and revenue while engaging audiences through gamified rewards and experiences.
Versus Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: VS) hosted an investor webinar on May 16, 2022, to discuss recent operational highlights and growth strategies. Key developments included strategic partnerships with Red Moon Marketing and ENT Marketing to enhance the XEO platform's application across various sectors, such as QSR and Japanese Baseball. The company reported the successful closure of a $7 million public offering, supported by investment from Animoca Brands. Management expressed confidence in expanding partnerships and audience engagement through innovative marketing strategies.
Versus Systems has announced a strategic partnership with Red Moon Marketing to enhance client activations utilizing the Versus XEO platform. This collaboration aims to enable fan engagement and rewards for clients across various sectors, including consumer goods and retail. The XEO platform will be integrated into Red Moon's marketing campaigns, providing unique experiences for fans in venues and online. Both companies expressed excitement about the partnership and the potential to revolutionize fan interactions and customer engagement.
Versus Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VS) announced an investor webinar scheduled for May 16, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET). The session will cover first quarter developments, key performance indicators, and the company's strategic growth plans. Investors can join via the investor relations section on their website. Questions for the Q&A session can be submitted in advance. This event aims to enhance transparency and engage with investors, aligning with the company's focus on interactive entertainment experiences.
Versus Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: VS) announced a Master Service Agreement with ENT Marketing Inc. to enhance client activations using the Versus XEO platform for fan engagement and rewards.
The collaboration's first project was a marketing promotion for a fast-casual chicken restaurant, utilizing the XEO platform's basketball game, Swish, showing versatility in new sectors. This partnership marks a promising expansion for Versus into quick-service restaurant (QSR) activations, indicating potential growth opportunities as they plan further collaborations with ENT Marketing.
Versus Systems has successfully partnered with the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo for the fourth consecutive year, deploying its XEO Interactive Services. This year's event attracted approximately 1.3 million visitors, with 15,000 to 17,000 attendees per night across 20 performances. The XEO platform enhanced fan engagement, reaching over 365,000 fans and distributing nearly 10,000 rewards. The partnership showcases Versus' commitment to delivering interactive experiences, bolstering fan interaction, and creating valuable engagement opportunities.