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3 October2023

Tekcapital Plc

("Tekcapital")

MicroSalt® Launches PrimaryBid Offer & Files Schedule One form with London Stock Exchange

Tekcapital Plc (AIM: TEK) the UK intellectual property investment group focused on creating valuable products that can improve people's lives, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company Microsalt Ltd ("Microsalt") has launched a PrimaryBid offer to acquire up to £2.5m of new MicroSalt shares concomitant with and conditional upon its proposed IPO on the AIM Market. MicroSalt has also filed a Schedule One form with The London Stock Exchange plc with regard to its proposed IPO.

About MicroSalt

MicroSalt is dedicated to providing food technology solutions that enable people to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Its patented low-sodium salt delivers natural salt with approximately 50% less sodium and may be used by both consumers and food manufacturers who wish to decrease the amount of sodium in their food. MicroSalt is 100% natural, non-GMO, gluten free, Kosher and contains no potassium chloride. To learn more about MicroSalt and MicroSalt® products, please visit www.microsalt.co.

Tekcapital owns 87.3% of the share capital of MicroSalt Ltd. and 7,279,559 shares (91.7%) of MicroSalt Inc., its U.S. subsidiary.

About Tekcapital plc

Tekcapital creates value from investing in new, university-developed discoveries that can enhance people's lives and provides a range of technology transfer services to help organisations evaluate and commercialise new technologies. Tekcapital is quoted on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange (AIM: symbol TEK) and is headquartered in the UK. For more information, please visit www.tekcapital.com.

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