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Vancouver, Canada – January 19, 2026 – TheNewswire - Pender Street Capital Corp. (TSXV: PCP.P) ("Pender Street " or the "Company ") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kevin Bottomley and Mr. John Cunningham to the Company’s board of directors as well as the appointment of Mr. Steve Vanry, a current director, as Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Financial Officer.

Mr. Bottomley is an accomplished Capital Markets Advisor with a key focus on public venture capital. He is the founder of Corvidian Capital Inc. and has been instrumental in raising over $150 million dollars for early to mid-stage ventures and has a strong network of global investors spanning from North America to Europe and Asia.

Mr. Cunningham has more than 20 years of experience working within the Canadian public markets, supporting hundreds of issuers listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and other North American exchanges. He has contributed to oversight of corporate governance, compliance, and capital structure planning, and brings a practical understanding of the responsibilities and expectations associated with public company management. Mr. Cunningham has served in board and advisory roles for several public and private companies across sectors including mining, technology, biotechnology, and consumer products.

Concurrent with the appointments, Mr. Cody Campbell has resigned from the Company’s board of directors and Mr. Mark Vanry has resigned as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer but will remain on the board directors.

On behalf of:

PENDER STREET CAPITAL CORP.

Steve Vanry

Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer

steve@vanrycap.com

(604) 671-9522

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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