TORONTO, ONTARIO and PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA--(Marketwired - Feb 11, 2015) - (TSX VENTURE:SEV) Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. ("Spectra7" or the "Company") today announced the Company has been awarded a ranking on the 2015 TSX Venture 50® - a list of the top 50 strongest performing companies on the TSX Venture Exchange.

Spectra7 was selected as one of the top 10 performing companies in the Technology & Life Sciences category based on a ranking formula which equally measures market capitalization growth, share price appreciation, trading volume and analyst coverage across a total of 1,971 companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange.

"We are honored to be selected as one of the leading technology companies on the TSX Venture Exchange", said Tony Stelliga, Chief Executive Officer of Spectra7. "This award is the result of a company wide effort in developing revolutionary new consumer electronic chips for use in emerging Virtual Reality, Wearables and UltraHD products. We are excited about our position in these growing markets and what lies ahead in 2015".

ABOUT SPECTRA7 MICROSYSTEMS INC.

Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. is a high performance consumer connectivity company delivering unprecedented bandwidth, speed and resolution to enable disruptive industrial design for leading consumer electronics manufacturers in Virtual Reality, Wearable Computing and Ultra-HD 4K/8K Displays. Spectra7 is based in Markham, Ontario and Palo Alto, California with a Design Center in Cork, Ireland. For more information, please visit www.spectra7.com.

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