TORONTO, April 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POET Technologies Inc. (“POET” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture: PTK; NASDAQ: POET), the designer and developer of the POET Optical Interposer™, Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) and light sources for the data center, tele-communication and artificial intelligence markets, today announced that it has signed agreements with HE Capital Markets for distribution of the Company’s content on Investors Hub and Wall Street Silver Services (“WSS”).

The agreement covers an initial 3-month period during which POET will take advantage of the broad reach of HE Capital Markets and its affiliated platforms to drive investor awareness about the Company’s commercialization developments in its targeted end markets, including the rapidly expanding AI-ML market. Investors Hub, or iHub, reports that it has a global monthly audience of more than 2.5 million investors, and HE Capital also has a deep database of institutional investors, many of whom will be introduced to POET. WSS is an influential social-media platform with more than 755,000 followers on Twitter alone, including some of the most well-regarded investors in the world.

A range of content — including videos, articles, social-media posts and newsletter coverage — will be used to disseminate information about POET and its value to the investment community.