LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / December 12, 2022 / XS Financial Inc. ("XS Financial", "XSF" or the "Company") (CSE:XSF) (OTCQB:XSHLF), a specialty finance company providing CAPEX and equipment financing solutions to cannabis companies in the United States, announced today that it has upsized its lease facility with PharmaCann Inc ("PharmaCann") up to $30M. All amounts are in U.S. dollars.

Patrick Unzicker CFO of PharmaCann commented: "XS Financial is a great capital provider and distinguishes itself with deep industry knowledge with equipment financing solutions tailored to meet our needs. By financing through XS, PharmaCann is able to match the useful life of the equipment with the leasing term which optimizes our cost of capital and preserves our liquidity and other financing sources for other longer-term growth investments."

David Kivitz, CEO of XS Financial commented: "We are thrilled to expand our relationship with one of our longest-tenured customers (since 2019) as their needs have increased. PharmaCann currently operates in 8 states across the United States, and XS provides the equipment financing solution that has flexibility for their business while never charging non-utilization fees. As PharmaCann grows and scales, so do its infrastructure requirements. We expect more requests for large-scale CAPEX from the industry, including cultivation, manufacturing, and processing equipment and will finance more of these mission-critical items for qualified customers."

About PharmaCann

PharmaCann is one of the country's largest vertically integrated cannabis companies, providing safe, reliable, top quality cannabis products. The PharmaCann geographic footprint includes dispensaries and cultivation and processing operations in eight states. For more information about PharmaCann, please visit: PharmaCann.com.

About XS Financial

Founded in 2017, XS Financial specializes in providing CAPEX financing solutions to cannabis companies in the United States, including cultivators, processors, manufacturers and testing laboratories. In addition, XSF has partnered with over 250 original equipment manufacturers (OEM) through its network of Preferred Vendor partnerships. This powerful dynamic provides an end-to-end solution for customers which results in recurring revenues, strong profit margins, and a proven business model for XSF stakeholders. The Company's subordinate voting shares are traded on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol "XSF". For more information, visit: www.xsfinancial.com.

For inquiries please contact:

David Kivitz
Chief Executive Officer

Antony Radbod
Chief Operating Officer

Tel: 1-310-683-2336
Email: ir@xsfinancial.com

Forward-Looking Information

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Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

SOURCE: XS Financial Inc.