Memex Inc. Raises $779 Thousand Through Successful Warrant Exercise


BURLINGTON, ON--(Marketwired - Aug 11, 2016) - Memex Inc. ("MEMEX" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: OEE), a global leader in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) manufacturing productivity software, today announced that since the end of its third quarter, which ended June 30, 2016, it has received proceeds of $778,571 as a result of the exercise of 4,866,070 previously issued common share purchase warrants. The Company plans to use the proceeds for general working capital purposes.

The warrants were issued in connection with the Company's private placement of units comprised of common shares and warrants completed in August 2014 and were set to expire on August 9, 2016. The exercise price of the warrants was $0.16 per share. As at the expiry date 98% of the warrants had been exercised.

About Memex Inc.

Memex Inc., the developer of MERLIN, an award winning IIoT technology platform that delivers tangible increases in manufacturing productivity in Real-Time, is the global leader in machine to machine connectivity solutions. Committed to its mission of "Successfully transforming factories of today into factories of the future" and encouraged by the accelerating adoption and success of MERLIN, MEMEX is relentlessly pursuing the development of increasingly innovative solutions suitable in the IIoT era. MEMEX envisions converting every machine into a node on the corporate network, thereby, creating visibility from shop-floor-to-top-floor. MEMEX, with its deep commitment towards machine connectivity, offers solutions that are focused on finding hidden capacity by measuring and managing Real-Time data. This empowers MEMEX's customers to effectively quantify and manage OEE, reduce costs and incorporate strategies for continuous lean improvement. For more information, please visit: www.MemexOEE.com

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Contact Information:

For investor inquiries please contact:

Ed Crymble
Chief Financial Officer
905-331-4343


David McPhail
President & CEO
519-993-1114


Sean Peasgood
Investor Relations
416-565-2801