The expiry date of these 12,545 Mio warrants should be on the 20th of March,
so there will be two interesting weeks ahead of us!

TORONTO, March 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POET Technologies Inc. (TSXV:PTK) (the “Company”) announces that it has increased its previously announced bought-deal financing to 21,818,000 units (“Units”) of the Company.  Cormark Securities Inc. (the “Underwriter”), on its own behalf and on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters, has agreed to buy and sell to the public an additional 7,272,500 Units of the Company at a price of C$0.55 per Unit for additional gross proceeds to the Company of C$3,999,875.  Total gross proceeds of the Offering are now C$11,999,900 (the “Offering”). Closing is expected on or about March 21, 2018 and is subject to regulatory approval including that of the TSX Venture Exchange.