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Q4 Inc. Added to the 2021 List of Best Workplaces™ in Technology

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Q4 Inc. (TSX:QFOR), (“Q4” or “the Company”) a leading capital markets communications platform, is proud to announce it has been added to the 2021 List of Best Workplaces™ in Technology. This distinction follows Q4’s recent designation as a Top 50 Best Workplaces in Canada, as well as a Top 50 Best Workplaces for Women and Top 50 Best Workplaces for Inclusion, for the third consecutive year.

Q4 is a capital markets communication platform that is designed to connect public companies, the buyside and sellside across their most critical workflows, namely investor relations, corporate access, research and deal management. Today, Q4 delivers innovative investor relations and corporate access solutions through their capital markets platform to more than 2,600 public companies and investment banks. Q4 also hosts over 13 million investors and sell-side analysts on its platform monthly to learn more about the companies in which they are invested.

Q4’s trusted, secure and highly scalable platform is designed to help all participants in the capital markets to connect the right company to the right investor, through the right bank at the best time. With this breadth of scale, Q4 has amassed vast amounts of data yielding proprietary insights into the behavior of capital markets participants. The company is in its early stages of mining those insights to benefit its customers.

Q4 has grown rapidly over the past few years, and recently completed its successful IPO on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The company has increased its employee base to over 500 globally, to serve its expanding customer base and continuously improve and broaden its product and services platform.

“Q4 is dedicated to fostering a workplace which is strongly connected, and is diverse, equitable and inclusive,” said Darrell Heaps, Chief Executive Officer. “We take great pride in our culture which is rooted in our shared values. These values form the basis of how we operate and enable us to develop and deliver innovative products and experiences to our customers. We have spent years focused on building Q4 to drive consistent growth and expansion, and are committed to executing our mission, for the benefit of our employees, our community, our customers and our investors.”

The Best Workplaces in Technology list, as well as the other named Best Workplace distinctions are based on direct feedback from employees of the hundreds of organizations that were surveyed by Great Places to Work®.

About Q4:

Q4 Inc. (TSX:QFOR), is a leading capital markets communications platform that is transforming the way publicly traded companies, investors, and investment banks make decisions to efficiently discover, communicate, and engage with each other. The Q4 end-to-end technology platform facilitates interactions across the capital markets through its IR website products, virtual events solutions, capital markets customer relationship management solution, and shareholder and market analytics tools. The firm is a trusted partner to over 2,600 public companies, including 50% of the S&P 500, as well as top tier investment banks. Q4 is based in Toronto, with offices in New York and London. To learn more about Q4, please visit www.q4inc.com.

About Great Place to Work®:

Great Place to Work is the global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. Through proprietary assessment tools, advisory services, and certification programs, GPTW recognizes the world's Best Workplaces in a series of national lists including those published by The Globe & Mail (Canada) and Fortune magazine (USA). Great Place to Work provides the benchmarks, framework, and expertise needed to create, sustain, and recognize outstanding workplace cultures. Visit us at www.greatplacetowork.ca or find us on Twitter at @GPTW_Canada.

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