• Expands offering beyond traditional securities
  • Enhanced platform to enable private companies to raise capital on-line utilizing cryptocurrency and blockchain financing
  • Newly appointed CEO Rich Wheeless to host business update conference call tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. ET

BOSTON, MA, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Netcapital Inc. (Nasdaq: NCPL, NCPLW, Netcapital) (the “Company”), a digital private capital markets ecosystem, today announced financial results and provided corporate highlights for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 ended October 31, 2025. In addition, management plans to host a business update conference call tomorrow, December 16, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET.

“Our platform serves the fundamental need for emerging private companies to quickly and easily access capital to fund their business plans,” said Rich Wheeless, Netcapital’s Chief Executive Officer. “We plan to offer cryptocurrency and blockchain financing in addition to traditional securities, which we believe will attract new clients seeking alternative funding sources as well as expand the base of investors to include those seeking to invest their crypto holdings.”

“Our recent strategic asset acquisition of Rivetz solidifies our ability to participate in the long-term growth of compliant blockchain-based digital assets, which we expect to drive a more diversified revenue stream going forward. Given the size and anticipated expansion of the tokenized asset market, we are excited about the future growth potential for Netcapital and believe that we are well positioned to execute on our plan. In summary, we are focused on becoming a leader in emerging retail opportunities for tokenized commodities, helping our client companies succeed, while creating significant value for Netcapital shareholders,” added Wheeless.

Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Highlights:

  • Total revenues were $51,076, compared to $170,528 in the prior-year quarter, primarily reflecting lower funding portal activity.
  • Operating loss was $2,119,457, compared to an operating loss of $2,202,431 in the year ago period.
  • Net loss was ($0.44) per basic and diluted share, compared to a net loss of ($2.34) per basic and diluted share in the year ago period.
  • Cash and cash equivalents at October 31, 2025 of $1,684,188, up from $289,428 at April 30, 2025.

Subsequent Event:

  • On December 3, 2025, the Company closed an Asset Purchase with Rivetz Corp. to acquire substantially all of Rivetz’s assets related to its “Rivetz Network”, which develops technology combining hardware-based cybersecurity with blockchain services for mobile and other computing devices.

Conference Call Information
The Company will host an investor conference call on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET.

Participant access: 844-985-2012 or 973-528-0138
Conference entry code: 342839

For additional disclosure regarding Netcapital’s operating results, please refer to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the three-month period ended October 31, 2025, which has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About Netcapital Inc.

Netcapital Inc. is a fintech company with a scalable technology platform that allows private companies to raise capital online and provides private equity investment opportunities to investors. The Company’s funding portal, Netcapital Funding Portal, Inc . is registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) and is a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a registered national securities association. The Company’s broker-dealer, Netcapital Securities Inc., is also registered with the SEC and is a member of FINRA.

Forward Looking Statements

The information contained herein includes forward-looking statements. These statements relate to future events or to our future financial performance, and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results to be materially different from any future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements since they involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which are, in some cases, beyond our control and which could, and likely will, materially affect actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements. Any forward-looking statement reflects our current views with respect to future events and is subject to these and other risks, uncertainties and assumptions relating to our operations, results of operations, growth strategy and liquidity. We assume no obligation to publicly update or revise these forward-looking statements for any reason, or to update the reasons actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements, even if new information becomes available in the future.

Investor Contact
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[email protected]

NETCAPITAL INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

October 31, 2025
(Unaudited) 		April 30, 2025
(Audited)
Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 1,684,188 $ 289,428
Accounts receivable, net 12,471 78,649
Other receivables 11,041 -
Prepaid expenses 298,907 31,535
Total current assets 2,006,607 399,612
Deposits 6,300 6,300
Notes receivable - related parties 50,000 50,000
Purchased technology, net 17,519,791 14,697,529
Equity securities at fair value 5,856,700 5,748,050
Total assets $ 25,439,398 $ 20,901,491
Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable $ 1,277,326 $ 2,941,108
Accrued expenses 199,717 269,971
Deferred revenue 300 330
Interest payable 105,133 100,797
Short-term promissory notes - 263,437
Current portion of SBA loans 1,889,960 1,885,800
Loan payable - bank 34,324 34,324
Total current liabilities 3,506,760 5,495,767
Long-term liabilities:
Long-term SBA loans, less current portion 495,840 500,000
Total liabilities 4,002,600 5,995,767
Commitments and contingencies - -
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock, $.001 par value; 900,000,000 shares authorized, 4,917,899 and 2,192,226 shares issued and outstanding 4,918 2,192
Shares to be issued - 200,000
Capital in excess of par value 55,025,183 42,525,294
Retained earnings (deficit) (33,593,303 ) (27,821,762 )
Total stockholders’ equity 21,436,798 14,905,724
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $ 25,439,398 $ 20,901,491


NETCAPITAL INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(UNAUDITED)

Three Months
Ended 		Three Months
Ended 		Six Months
Ended 		Six Months
Ended
October 31, 2025 October 31, 2024 October 31, 2025 October 31, 2024
Revenues $ 51,076 $ 170,528 $ 241,134 $ 312,755
Cost of revenues 1,877 19,781 9,286 30,001
Gross profit 49,199 150,747 231,848 282,754
Costs and expenses:
Consulting expense 88,635 79,645 160,686 177,026
Rent 21,300 19,442 44,152 38,558
Payroll and payroll related expenses 856,433 749,701 2,649,883 1,886,294
General and administrative costs 1,202,288 1,504,390 2,782,232 2,891,544
Total costs and expenses 2,168,656 2,353,178 5,636,953 4,993,422
Operating income (loss) (2,119,457 ) (2,202,431 ) (5,405,105 ) (4,710,668 )
Other income (expense):
Interest expense (12,204 ) (9,601 ) (48,271 ) (20,065 )
Interest income 11,041 400 11,041 800
Amortization of intangible assets (8,869 ) (8,869 ) (17,738 ) (17,738 )
Unrealized gain on equity securities - - 44,945 -
Accretion on short-term notes - - (356,413 ) -
Total other income (expense) (10,032 ) (18,070 ) (366,436 ) (37,003 )
Net income (loss) before taxes (2,129,489 ) (2,220,501 ) (5,771,541 ) (4,747,671 )
Income tax expense (benefit) - - - -
Net income (loss) $ (2,129,489 ) $ (2,220,501 ) $ (5,771,541 ) $ (4,747,671 )
Basic earnings (loss) per share $ (0.44 ) $ (2.34 ) $ (1.50 ) $ (6.58 )
Diluted earnings (loss) per share $ (0.44 ) $ (2.34 ) $ (1.50 ) $ (6.58 )
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic 4,810,381 947,459 3,841,880 721,389
Diluted 4,810,381 947,459 3,841,880 721,389