UK Bond Network Investor Evening

RNS Number : 3854X

Vela Technologies PLC

23 November 2017

Vela Technologies plc

("Vela" or the "Company")

Vela to present at UK Bond Network Investor Evening

Vela Technologies (AIM: VELA), the investing company focused on early-stage and pre-IPO disruptive technology investments, announces that it will be presenting at an investor evening hosted by UK Bond Network ("UKBN") on Tuesday 28 November 2017.

Following the completion of a £550,000 bond issue structured and organised by UKBN in February 2017, Antony Laiker, Director of Vela, will provide an overview of the Company and its investment portfolio to investors who are registered members of UKBN.

The event will be held at the offices of NEX Exchange, 2 Broadgate Circle, London, EC2M 7UR. It will begin at 5:30 p.m. and, following a series of short presentations, drinks and canapés will be served, providing an opportunity for guests to talk with speakers and with the UKBN team.

If you are interested in attending, tickets are still available, but space is limited. You will need to open an account with UKBN before your ticket can be booked, which includes your self-certification as a High Net Worth Individual or a Sophisticated Investor and a brief appropriateness questionnaire. To express your interest initially, please contact Ben Cohen by email at ben@ukbondnetwork.com.

The Company intends to make available a copy of the corporate presentation to be given at the event on the Company's website (www.velatechplc.com).

For further information, please contact:

Vela Technologies plc

Brent Fitzpatrick, Non-Executive Chairman

Antony Laiker, Director

Tel: +44 (0) 7802 262 443

Allenby Capital Limited

(Nominated Adviser)

Nick Athanas/Katrina Perez/Asha Chotai

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3328 5656

Smaller Company Capital Limited

(Broker)