Braille Energy Systems Inc (BES)

Braille Energy Systems Inc. Announces Closing of Non-Brokered Private PlacementMarch 11, 2026 6:37 PM
NewsfileOttawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 11, 2026) - Braille Energy Systems Inc. (TSXV: BES) (the "Company") announced today that it has closed a non-brokered private placement, previously announced March 2, 2026, of 7,500,000 units (the "Units") of the Company at a price of $0.05 per Unit (the "Offering Price") for aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of $375,000 (the "Offering").Each Unit consists of one common share (a "Common Share") in the capital of the Company and one non-transferable common share purchase warrant (each whole warrant, a "Warrant") of the Company. Each whole Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one Common Share at an exercise price per Common Share of $0.055 for a period of 5 years from the closing of the Offering (the "Closing Date"). The Company may pay finders' fees to eligible finders in connection with the offering, subject to compliance with applicable securities laws and the policies of the TSX-V.The Offering is subject to certain conditions including the final approval of the TSX-V. The Units were sold in Ontario and British Columbia on a private placement basis to accredited investors and directors of the Company to the "accredited investor" exemption or other available and agreed upon exemptions from prospectus requirements. The Units, including all underlying securities thereof, have a hold period of four months and one day from the date of issue.Insiders of the Company subscribed for up to 3,000,000 Units for aggregate gross proceeds of $150,000. The Offering is exempt from the formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements of MI 61-101 as neither the fair market value of securities being issued to insiders nor the consideration being paid by insiders will exceed 25% of the Company's market capitalization.Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.About Braille Energy Systems Inc.Braille Energy Systems Inc. ("BESI", or the "Company") is a public holding Company which is focused on commercializing battery technologies and energy storage systems around the world. Through its Electrafy™ energy management platform and Braille Battery high-performance products, the Company delivers scalable, reliable, and sustainable solutions for residential, fleet, defense, aerospace, and industrial markets. Braille Energy Systems Inc. holds an 89.95% equity interest in Braille Holdings Inc., which holds 100% equity interest in Braille Battery Inc. For additional information about BESI's products, please visit our website at: www.brailleenergy.com or www.braillebattery.com.For more information, please contact:Judith Mazvihwa-Maclean, CFO

Braille Energy Systems Inc. Announces Electrafy(TM) Home Backup Power System Launch on Costco.caMarch 9, 2026 9:22 AM
NewsfileOttawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 9, 2026) - Braille Energy Systems Inc. (TSXV: BES) ("Braille Energy"), a North American leader in energy storage solutions, is pleased to announce that the Electrafy™ Home Backup Power System is now available for purchase on Costco.ca. This milestone marks a major expansion of the Electrafy™ product line into one of Canada's most trusted national retail platforms.The availability of Electrafy™ on Costco.ca dramatically expands access for homeowners who want a clean, maintenance-free alternative to gas generators, at a time when power outages driven by severe weather and grid challenges are becoming more frequent across Canada."We're excited to bring Electrafy™ to Costco.ca, a platform known for quality, trust, and exceptional member value," said Lindsay Weatherdon, President & CEO of Braille Energy Systems Inc. "This partnership strengthens our national reach and gives Canadian homeowners an easy and convenient way to access dependable backup power built on our proven lithium technology."The Electrafy™ Home Backup Power System is designed to provide seamless, instant power during outages. With a modular and scalable architecture, Electrafy™ offers long service life, high output capability, and a compact, maintenance-free design ideal for modern residential energy needs."Canadians are increasingly prioritizing home resilience," added Weatherdon. "Electrafy™ delivers peace of mind with safe, quiet, long-lasting backup power—and partnering with Costco.ca allows us to reach homeowners exactly where they are already shopping."About Electrafy™The Electrafy™ Home Backup Power System is a modular, scalable lithium-based solution engineered for reliable, maintenance-free home backup during power outages. Built on Braille Energy's advanced battery technology, Electrafy™ delivers long cycle life, high performance, and flexible installation options.About Braille Energy Systems Inc.Braille Energy Systems Inc. ("BESI", or the "Company") is a public holding Company which is focused on commercializing battery technologies and energy storage systems around the world. Through its Electrafy™ energy management platform and Braille Battery high-performance products, the Company delivers scalable, reliable, and sustainable solutions for residential, fleet, defense, aerospace, and industrial markets. Braille Energy Systems Inc. holds an 89.95% equity interest in Braille Holdings Inc., which holds 100% equity interest in Braille Battery Inc. For additional information about BESI's products, please visit our website at: www.brailleenergy.com or www.braillebattery.com.For more information, please contact:Judith Mazvihwa-Maclean, CFO

Braille Energy Systems Inc. Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement of up to $350,000March 2, 2026 4:00 PM
NewsfileOttawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 2, 2026) - Braille Energy Systems Inc. (TSXV: BES) ("BESI" or the "Company"), further to a news release previously issued February 20, 2026, is announcing that it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement (the "Financing") for gross proceeds of up to $350,000, subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV").The Company proposes to issue up to 7,000,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.05 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $350,000.Each Unit will consist of one (1) common share in the capital of the Company, and one (1) full common share purchase warrant. Each warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one (1) additional common share at an exercise price of $0.055 per share for a period of five (5) years from the date of issuance.The proceeds of the Financing will be used for general working capital purposes.Certain insiders of the Company may participate in the Financing. Such participation will constitute a related party transaction within the meaning of Multilateral Instrument 61-101 - Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions ("MI 61-101"). The Company expects that any insider participation will be exempt from the formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements of MI 61-101 pursuant to Sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(1)(a) thereof, as neither the fair market value of the securities issued to insiders nor the consideration paid by insiders is expected to exceed 25% of the Company's market capitalization.Finders' fees may be paid in connection with the Financing in accordance with the policies of the TSXV.All securities issued pursuant to the Financing will be subject to a statutory hold period of four months and one day from the date of issuance in accordance with applicable securities laws and TSXV policies.Completion of the Financing remains subject to acceptance by the TSXV. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.Further to the news release issued on November 10, 2025, announcing the close of the Company's non-brokered private placement that raised gross proceeds of $300,000, BESI is clarifying that the exercise price of the 204,000 broker warrants granted as finders fees is $0.08, not $0.10, as previously disclosed and the expiry date for the broker warrants is November 10, 2027.About Braille Energy Systems Inc.Braille Energy Systems Inc. ("BESI", or the "Company") is a public holding Company which is focused on commercializing battery technologies and energy storage systems around the world. Through its Electrafy™ energy management platform and Braille Battery high-performance products, the Company delivers scalable, reliable, and sustainable solutions for residential, fleet, defense, aerospace, and industrial markets. Braille Energy Systems Inc. holds an 89.95% equity interest in Braille Holdings Inc., which holds 100% equity interest in Braille Battery Inc. For additional information about BESI's products, please visit our website at: www.brailleenergy.com or www.braillebattery.com.For more information, please contact:Judith Mazvihwa-Maclean, CFO

Braille Energy Systems Inc. Announces Its Replacement Lithium Batteries Now Available at Advance Auto Parts
November 09 2020 - 10:49AM
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Braille Energy Systems Inc. (formerly Mincom Capital Inc.) (TSX-V: BES) (“BESI” or the “Company”), announced today that the Company has been designated as a supplier of replacement lithium batteries to Advance Auto Parts thru Advance’s website.
Advance customers will now be able to purchase Braille Battery ultra-lightweight, lithium-ion, high performance batteries thru Advance’s e-commerce store front and by special orders thru any of Advance’s Store Fronts.

"We are thrilled to announce this partnership with Advance Auto Parts to provide their customers with the industry’s most reliable replacement lithium-ion batteries," said BESI President and CEO, Lindsay Weatherdon. “This alliance is a tremendous opportunity to provide consumers with greater access to our lithium battery technology through the Advance Auto Parts and independently owned Carquest branded stores networks, including our new F31 Fleet Lite lithium battery and F34 marine lithium battery."

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Braille Energy Systems Inc. Announces Appointment of Ivan Gissing to role of Chief Technology Officer

January 11, 2022

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Annual Report: Novel
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and Stability of Cell Chemistries
for High Voltage Applications
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Harry W. Rollins
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The INL is a U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratory
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Braille Energy Systems Receives Final Exchange Approval and Announces Resumption of Trading
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Braille Energy Systems Inc. Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, May 28, 2021 – Braille Energy Systems Inc. (formerly Mincom Capital Inc.) (TSX-V:
BES) (“BESI” or the “Company”), a global leader in the lithium-ion battery starter market, announced today
that it plans to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 7,812,500 units (the "Units") of the
Company at a price of $0.32 per Unit (the "Offering Price") for aggregate gross proceeds to the Company
of up to $2,500,000 (the "Offering"). Each Unit will consist of one common share in the capital of the
Company (a “Common Share”) and one-half of one common share purchase warrant (each whole warrant,
a “Warrant”) of the Company. Each whole Warrant shall entitle the holder thereof to purchase one
Common Share (a “Warrant Share”) at a price of $0.50 per Warrant Share for a period of 24 months from
the date of issue.
The Offering is expected to close in tranches, with the first tranche to close as soon as possible subject to
certain conditions including, but not limited to, the receipt of all necessary approvals, including the
approval of the TSX Venture Exchange (the “Exchange”). The Units will be sold on a private placement
basis to accredited investors pursuant to the "accredited investor" exemption or other available and
agreed upon exemptions from prospectus requirements. The Common Shares, Warrants, and Warrant
Shares will have a hold period of four months and one day from the date of issue.
“These funds will be used to advance strategic investment opportunities and super charge our value
proposition in the ever-changing global lithium battery market.” said Lindsay Weatherdon, President and
CEO of Braille Energy Systems Inc.
The Company may pay finder's fees equal to 7% of the gross proceeds from a portion of the financing in
cash, and 7% finders warrants equal to the number of Units issued as part of the Offering (the "Finder
Warrants") in accordance with the policies of the Exchange. Each Finder Warrant entitles the finder to
purchase one Unit at the Offering Price for a period of 24 months from closing of the Offering.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there
be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful
prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

https://www.brailleenergysystemsinc.com/news/2021/FINAL_BESI_announces_private_placement_052821.pdf

Share Structure
(as of February 28, 2021)

Shares (Issued & Outstanding) : 65,068,586
Options : 9,152,122
Warrants : 3,955,000
Shares (Fully Diluted) : 78,175,708
Recent Share Price : $0.77
Market Capitalization : $36,776,938

*currency is Canadian dollars (CAD$)

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