Clearmind Medicine announces Share-Based Compensation Plan

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Clearmind Medicine

February 9, 2022

TORONTO, Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clearmind Medicine Inc. (CSE: CMND, FSE: CWY0, OTCMKTS: CMNDF) (“Clearmind” or the "Company"), a psychedelic medicine biotech company focused on the discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve widespread and undertreated health problems, announces today that on February 1, 2022 the company approved, pursuant to the Option Plan, 2,020,000 Options an exercise price no lower than $0.56. Of these 1,500,000 options are to company Directors and Officers.

In addition, the company authorized the issuance of 60,000 RSUs/month for a 24 month period to 3 company consultants.

The agreements with the 3 consultants may be terminated by Clearmind, at anytime prior to the expiry date without prior notice or cause (such termination an “Accelerated Termination”). Upon an Accelerated Termination, the consultants shall not be entitled to receive any form of compensation, including RSUs, other than in respect of the period prior to the Accelerated Termination.

About Clearmind Medicine Inc.

Clearmind is a psychedelic pharmaceutical biotech company focused on the discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve widespread and underserved health problems, including alcohol use disorder. Its primary objective is to research and develop psychedelic-based compounds and attempt to commercialize them as regulated medicines, foods or supplements.

The Company’s intellectual portfolio currently consists of four patent families. The Company intends to seek additional patents for its compounds whenever warranted and will remain opportunistic regarding the acquisition of additional intellectual property to build its portfolio.

Shares of Clearmind are listed for trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol "CMND", the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol “CWYO” and on the OTC Markets under the symbol "CMNDF".

For further information, please contact:
Investor Relations,
Email: invest@clearmindmedicine.com
Telephone: (604) 260-1566
General Inquiries,
Info@Clearmindmedicine.com
www.Clearmindmedicine.com

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS:

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