High Wire Networks Arranges $2.5 Million Financing to Facilitate SVC Closing

Revenue and Income of Secure Voice Corp. Will Service Finance Facility

BATAVIA, Ill., Nov. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — High Wire Networks Inc. (the “Company” or “High Wire”) (OTCQB: SGSI), a global provider of technical, professional, electrical and cybersecurity services, announced yesterday that the Company had finalized its agreement to acquire the business of Secure Voice Corp. (SVC), a wholesale network services provider with facilities in the Northeast and carrying traffic across the United States.

The acquisition was facilitated through the issuance of a $2.5M secured convertible note to an institutional investor.  The note accrues interest at the rate of 9.9% per annum, and is convertible into the company’s common stock at a fixed conversion price of $0.50 per share. The revenue and income of SVC is expected to service the facility’s amortization schedule.  The note amortizes beginning ten months after issuance in 18 monthly installments.         

The convertible note (and shares of common stock underlying the convertible note) are being offered in a private placement and have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or state securities laws and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or an applicable exemption from such registration requirements.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

About High Wire Networks
For 20 years, High Wire Networks Inc. (OTCQB: SGSI) has been a trusted partner to VARs, MSPs, distributors, integrators, manufacturers and telecom providers by enabling them to minimize overhead while extending delivery capabilities around the world. Our flexible workforce delivers vendor-agnostic technical field, professional and security services in more than 180 countries. Our services include design, installation, configuration and support for unified communications, wired and wireless networks, cabling and infrastructure, and electrical systems. Our Overwatch Managed Security Marketplace enables our partners to deliver comprehensive cybersecurity that’s easy to sell and easy to buy for an affordable subscription. We also offer a variety of on-demand, rapid-response solutions with service levels ranging from two hours to the next business day for onsite break-fix and remote technical support. With High Wire Networks, partners Get Work Done. Learn more at www.highwirenetworks.com.

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Media Contact:
Susanna Song
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High Wire Networks
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susanna.song@highwirenetworks.com