TORONTO, Oct. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ThreeD Capital Inc. (the “Company”) (CSE:IDK), a Canadian-based venture capital firm focused on investments in promising, early stage companies and ICOs with disruptive capabilities, is pleased to announce today the addition of Jordan Black, as Vice President, Investments.

Mr. Black is a Professional Engineer, with over 8 years’ experience as a consulting engineer.   He is experienced in global financial markets and a successful equity, commodity, derivatives and cryptocurrency trader. He is currently working with several early stage and mature blockchain companies.  Currently, Mr. Black is a business development manager at Metalyfe.com, providing business development and leadership skills to help scale the Metalyfe browser into the next internet paradigm shift. Mr. Black also consults with industrial scale cryptocurrency mining firms where he provides operational support.

Previously, at the consulting firm Tulloch Engineering, Mr. Black started the Geotechnical Engineering Division, where he provided design solutions, project management and supported the business development in renewable energy, infrastructure, and mining division.

Along with his appointment, pursuant to the Company’s stock option plan and subject to Canadian Stock Exchange approval, the Board has granted 200,000 stock options to Mr. Black, exercisable at $0.10 per share for a term of up to five years.  The options will vest quarterly over a period of 18 months.

About ThreeD Capital Inc.

ThreeD is a publicly-traded Canadian-based venture capital firm focused on opportunistic investments in companies in the Junior Resources, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain sectors.  ThreeD seeks to invest in early stage, promising companies and ICOs where it may be the lead investor and can additionally provide investees with advisory services, mentoring and access to the Company’s ecosystem.