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Nutriband is now live on Upstream under the ticker symbol NTRB. Visit Upstream for more info. -> VISIT UPSTREAM

  • Next generation market. Upstream, a MERJ Exchange Market, is the first regulated  exchange to be powered by blockchain technology. As a blockchain-powered market,  Upstream features a transparent orderbook which does not permit short selling or other  market manipulations. 
  • Invest with digital currency and fiat. Securely trade and instantly settle investments in  USDC stablecoin or fiat using a variety of user-friendly trading tools.  
  • Web3 technology. Upstream’s non-custodial platform features high-tech, high-touch  onboarding, user-friendly trading tools, and transparency enforced by Web3 blockchain  technology for international traders to trade securities conveniently and efficiently. 
  • Digital Coupon Potential. Upstream enables issuers to issue digital coupons to reward shareholders of record for their support. These digital coupons (NFTs) allow the holder to redeem the coupon for the issuers’ products, services, experiences or events.
  • FDIC Insurance. Upstream accounts, U.S. and non-U.S., are FDIC-insured up to $250,000. Streamlined on/off Ramps. Cryptocurrency holders enjoy a streamlined on/off-ramp  to/from popular cryptocurrency exchange platforms. U.S. Dollar holders enjoy a fiat  on/off-ramp to or from any U.S. or int’l bank when they sell their shares. 
  • Full Sovereign Exchange. Upstream is a MERJ Exchange Market. MERJ is an affiliate of  the World Federation of Exchanges. As a fully regulated overseas stock exchange,  Upstream is a peer to the OTC markets (i.e. Upstream is not a mini-market like an ATS or MTF). This means qualified issuers may cross-list Upstream securities in other global  markets.

Commemorative digital collectible NFT 

Nutriband Inc is now listed on Upstream! To commemorate this moment, we’re giving away free  digital collectibles to honor this milestone.  

HOW TO CLAIM YOUR FREE, COMMEMORATIVE NFT 

    1. DOWNLOAD UPSTREAM and tap Sign Up. 
    2. CLAIM NFT. Scan QR code and enter claim code. Or, Open Upstream, Tap Investor, NFT,  NFT Claim, Enter Claim Code.  
    3. HOLD OR TRADE NFT. Supporters will receive a push notification and find their NFT in  their Upstream portfolio. 

Depositing your shares into Upstream is easy! Upstream can accept the shares that you hold in your current brokerage account, shares that are held at the transfer agent in digital book entry, or your physical stock certificate. It’s also easy to move your shares out of Upstream back to US markets. Here’s how to deposit your shares, step by step.

Click here for step-by-step instructions

  1. DOWNLOAD UPSTREAM and tap Sign Up. This will create your blockchain profile and  ‘signing key’. 
  2. FUND YOUR ACCOUNT. Instantly fund using Credit, Debit, PayPal, or USDC. Tap Investor,  Fund My Account, then tap your desired funding method. You may also initiate a wire or transfer from your bank using the details provided via  email after your KYC identity verification is approved. All Dollar deposits to Upstream  accounts, U.S. and non-U.S., are FDIC-insured up to $250,000.
  3. COMPLETE KYC. To complete KYC identity verification, tap the settings icon in the top  right of the navigation, then tap KYC. Be sure to have a valid form of ID handy.
  4. PURCHASE SHARES. Navigate to Market and find the IPO, tap Buy, enter the number of  shares you’d like to purchase and tap Buy. Simply navigate to the Portfolio to find your  shares. 

*Payments from a bank: If you haven’t already completed KYC identity verification in the app or  didn’t select ‘Bank’ as the ‘Deposit From’ option on the payment details page when you  completed KYC initially, please go through KYC again. On the payment details page, change the  ‘Deposit From’ method by holding and scrolling “Card” until you reach “Bank.” Enter your bank  details and intended deposit. Note that the intended deposit doesn’t automatically pull your  funds. You will need to initiate a wire or transfer using the details provided via email after your  KYC is approved.

Commemorative NFTs are available to everyone. 

U.S. investors are not permitted to purchase Upstream listed securities. U.S. and Canadian citizens will  only be able to trade in securities they currently own, that have been listed on Upstream, for liquidation  purposes only. 

This site shall not constitute an offer to sell securities or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities in any  jurisdiction where such offer or solicitation is not permitted. 

If funding Upstream with an ACH or wire bank payment, users must complete Upstream’s in-app KYC  process to get their new, FDIC insured, Upstream U.S. bank account details via email. Users may then  initiate a funds-transfer from their bank or financial institution to this new U.S. Dollar bank account. If you  haven’t completed KYC yet or didn’t select ‘Bank’ as the ‘Deposit From’ option when you completed the  process initially, then please go through KYC again selecting the ‘Bank’ payment method. Users may  complete the simple KYC process by tapping the settings icon and the KYC option inside the Upstream  app. 

Upstream is a MERJ Exchange market. MERJ Exchange is a licensed Securities Exchange, an affiliate of the  World Federation of Exchanges, and a full member of ANNA. MERJ supports global issuers of traditional  and digital securities through the entire asset life cycle from issuance to trading, clearing, settlement, and  registry. It operates a fair and transparent marketplace in line with international best practices and  principles of operations of financial markets. Upstream does not endorse or recommend any public or  private securities bought or sold on its app. Upstream does not offer investment advice or  recommendations of any kind. All brokerage services offered by Upstream are intended for self-directed  clients who make their own investment decisions without aid or assistance from Upstream. All customers  are subject to the rules and regulations of their jurisdiction. By accessing the site or app, you agreed to be  bound by its terms of use and privacy policy. Company and security listings on Upstream are only suitable  for investors who are familiar with and willing to accept the high risk associated with speculative  investments, often in early and development stage companies. There can be no assurance the valuation  of any particular company’s securities is accurate or in agreement with the market or industry  comparative valuations. Investors must be able to afford market volatility and afford the loss of their  investment. Companies listed on Upstream are subject to significant ongoing corporate obligations  including, but not limited to disclosure, filings, and notification requirements, as well as compliance with  applicable quantitative and qualitative listing standards. 

Forward-Looking Statements 

This communication contains “forward-looking statements.” Such statements may be preceded by the  words “intends,” “may,” “will,” “plans,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “projects,” “predicts,” “estimates,”  “aims,” “believes,” “hopes,” “potential,” or similar words. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees  of future performance, are based on certain assumptions, and are subject to various known and unknown  risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company’s control, and cannot be predicted or  quantified, and, consequently, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by  such forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, risks and  uncertainties associated with (i) difficulties in obtaining financing on commercially reasonable terms; (ii)  changes in the size and nature of our competition; (iii) loss of one or more key executives or brand  ambassadors; and (iv) changes in legal or regulatory requirements in the markets in which we operate.  The Company assumes no obligation to publicly update or revise its forward-looking statements as a  result of new information, future events or otherwise.