TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Aug 14, 2015) - Bold Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BOL) ("Bold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the existing Directors, comprising Richard Nemis, Ian Brodie-Brown, David Graham, Jim Glover, John Harvey, Bill Johnstone and Gary F. Zak, were all re-elected to the Board of Directors for the ensuing year at the annual meeting held on August 13, 2015.

McGovern, Hurley Cunningham LLP, Chartered Accountants, were re-appointed as the auditors of the Company for the ensuing year.

The new 2015 Stock Option Plan and the new General By-Law Number 1-B were adopted by shareholders.

The Company also wishes to announce that it has commenced a brokered private placement (the "Offering") of up to 6,500,000 working capital units (the "WC Units") of the Company at a price of $0.05 per WC Unit for up to $325,000. The Offering is being led on a best efforts basis by IBK Capital Corporation (the "Agent").

The Offering is expected to close on or about September 30, 2015 or such other date as is agreed to between the Company and the Agent (the "Closing"). Proceeds from the Offering will be used for claims maintenance, potential acquisitions and general working capital.

Each WC Unit consists of one (1) common share of the Company priced at $0.05 per common share and one (1) common share purchase warrant (each a "WC Warrant"), with each WC Warrant entitling the holder to acquire one (1) common share at a price of $0.05 until five (5) years from Closing.

The Company has agreed to pay the Agent a commission of 8% cash and issue broker warrants ("Broker Warrants") equal to 8% of the number of WC Units sold under the Offering. Each Broker Warrant entitles the holder to acquire a WC Unit for five (5) years from Closing at a price of $0.05 per Broker Warrant.

All securities to be issued pursuant to the above-referenced private placement will be subject to a statutory four-month hold period.

For more information, please visit www.boldventuresinc.com.

Richard E. Nemis, President and Chief Executive Officer

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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