Tauriga Sciences Inc. Reaches Agreements to Retire the Remainder of its Outstanding Convertible Debt

New York, Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- Tauriga Sciences, Inc. (TAUG) ("Tauriga" or the "Company"), engaged in building its business through the development, distribution, and licensing of proprietary products as well as the evaluation of potential acquisition opportunities and equity investments, today announced that the Company has reached two distinct agreements to retire the entirety of its remaining outstanding convertible debt.  As of the end of its 2^ndFiscal Quarter of 2019 (Period: July 1 – September 30, 2018), the Company maintained three convertible notes on its balance sheet:

1.  $15,000 Face Value Note (Individual Investor) dating to February 2013
2.  $48,000 Face Value Back-End Note (GS Capital) dating to March 2018
3.  $28,000 Face Value Note (GS Capital) dating to May 2018

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$91,000 Aggregate Face Value

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In aggregate, the Company has agreed to tender cash payment(s) totaling $115,316.44 to fully repay and retire these three above-mentioned remaining convertible debentures.  As a result, there will be no conversions resulting from the retirement of this debt.  

In other events, the Company continues to progress in the due diligence process – relating to its proposed acquisition of a California based OMEGA-3 product and technology.  The Company is hopeful that this acquisition will be completed during this current quarter (subject to the satisfactory completion of all due diligence).  

Tauriga's CEO, Seth M. Shaw, expressed, "The Company is pleased to have reached these agreements to retire the remainder of its outstanding convertible debt.  Management believes that a valuable company is being built for the long term, so it was of great importance to protect the capital structure.  The Company also remains highly confident in the quality of its balance sheet and will continue to work towards its goal of both restoring and creating shareholder value."

The Company is appreciative of the support it has received from GS Capital over the past 2 years and looks forward to continuing this important relationship.

    
About Tauriga Sciences, Inc.

Tauriga Sciences, Inc. (TAUG) is engaged in building business through the development, distribution, and licensing of proprietary products as well as the evaluation of potential acquisition opportunities/equity investments. The Company is currently evaluating potential acquisition candidates, as previously disclosed, to create lasting shareholder value. Additionally, the Company is working diligently to identify potential opportunities to generate revenue and leverage its considerable resources and expertise to build a diversified and sustainable business model.  On October 3, 2018, the Company entered into a 45 day MOU to acquire a product and technology centered around the science of OMEGA-3 fish oil.  Please visit our corporate website at www.tauriga.com

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Tauriga Sciences, Inc.

555 Madison Avenue, 5th Floor

New York, NY  10022

Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Seth M. Shaw

Email:  sshaw@tauriga.com

cell # (917) 796 9926

www.tauriga.com