Entheon Announces Closing of Previously Announced Sale of Certain DMT Clinical Assets

July 11, 2022 8:30 AM EDT | Source: Entheon Biomedical Corp.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 11, 2022) - Entheon Biomedical Corp. (CSE: ENBI) (OTCQB: ENTBF) (FSE: 1XU1) ("Entheon" or the "Company") today announced that, further to its news release dated June 7, 2022, it has completed the sale of its Phase 1 N,N-dimethyltryptamine ("DMT") study (the "DMT Study") to Cybin IRL Limited (the "Purchaser"), a subsidiary of Cybin Inc. pursuant to an asset purchase agreement for a purchase price of CAD$1,000,000 (the "Transaction"). In connection with the Transaction, the Purchaser has assumed all accrued liabilities and accounts payable associated with the DMT Study.

The DMT Study is being conducted in the Netherlands at the Centre for Human Drug Research, a leading independent foundation specializing in innovative early-stage clinical drug research, in 50 healthy volunteers who smoke (cigarettes/nicotine users). In connection with closing of the Transaction, the Company has entered into a consulting services agreement with the Purchaser for a period of 12 months and a fee to the Company of up to CAD$480,000 pursuant to which the Company will provide ongoing support to the DMT Study. The Company has also entered into a data licence agreement with the Purchaser, which permits the Company to have access to certain clinical trial data to support its Entheon IQ program.

About Entheon Biomedical Corp.

Entheon is a biotechnology research and development company committed to developing and commercializing a portfolio of safe and effective DMT-based psychedelic therapeutic products ("DMT Products") for the purposes of treating addiction and substance use disorders. Entheon is comprised of three divisions, Entheon RX™, focused on the development of therapeutic drugs, using DMT as the pharmacological benchmark; Entheon ID™, focused on identification, analysis and predictive use of EEG biomarkers and genetics in the selection and management of drug treatment; and Entheon IQ™, focused on the development of treatment algorithms through the analysis of patient data. Subject to obtaining all requisite regulatory approvals and permits, Entheon intends to generate revenue through the sale of its DMT Products to physicians, clinics and licensed psychiatrists in the United States, certain countries in the European Union and throughout Canada.

On Behalf of the Board of Directors,
Timothy Ko, CEO, President and Director

For more information, please contact the Company at:

Entheon Biomedical Corp.
Joseph Cullen, Investor Relations
Telephone: +1 (778) 919-8615
joe@entheonbiomedical.com
https://entheonbiomedical.com/

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This news release includes certain forward-looking statements and forward-looking information (collectively, "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein, including, without limitation, statements with respect to the Company's ongoing support of the DMT Study are forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes that such statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. Often, but not always, forward-looking information can be identified by words such as "pro forma", "plans", "expects", "will", "may", "should", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "anticipates", "believes", "potential" or variations of such words including negative variations thereof, and phrases that refer to certain actions, events or results that may, could, would, might or will occur or be taken or achieved. Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of future performance and are based upon a number of estimates and assumptions of management in light of management's experience and perception of trends, current conditions and expected developments, as well as other factors that management believes to be relevant and reasonable in the circumstances, as of the date of this news release including, without limitation, that the Company's patent applications will be accepted and the benefits of such patents will be realized; that general business and economic conditions will not change in a material adverse manner; that applicable regulatory approvals will be received; and assumptions regarding political and regulatory stability and stability in financial and capital markets.

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