Announcements

Synergy of technology and finance could accelerate adoption of private water treatment by local businesses

Clearwater, FL – April 18, 2023 – OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announces that it recently transferred its Modular Water Systems division (MWS or Modular Water) (www.modularwater.com) and the related assets to OriginClear’s subsidiary, Water On Demand, Inc. (WOD or Water On Demand) (www.waterondemand.net).

• Approximately 125 Million Total Shares Shorted Since November 2019
• Short Squeeze Expected When OCLN Exceeds $0.038 SqueezeTrigger Price

CLEARWATER, Fla., April 12, 2023--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announces today that it has retained BUYINS.NET, http://www.buyins.net, a leading provider of Regulation SHO compliance monitoring, short sale trading statistics and market integrity surveillance. BUYINS continues its coverage on OriginClear, Inc. (OTC: OCLN) after releasing the latest short sale data through April 10, 2023.  The total aggregate number of shares shorted since November 2019 is approximately 125 million shares. On average approximately 37.96% of daily trading volume is short selling. The SqueezeTrigger price for all OCLN shares shorted is $0.038. A short squeeze is expected to begin when shares of OCLN exceed this level.

Panelists will debate solutions to America’s water deficit

Clearwater, FL – March 21, 2023 – OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announces that its top team will help New To The Street celebrate World Water Day with a debate on how to fix growing water problems in America and the world.

Brand Ambassador Estrella Nouri will headline the offering

Clearwater, FL – March 9, 2023 – OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announces that New York-based Castle Placement has launched a limited preview crowdfunding for OriginClear’s Water On Demand™ subsidiary, the new private water utility for industry, which can help cities serve consumers better. This preview will end on April 30, 2023.

Instagram Influencer will raise awareness for Water On Demand

Clearwater, FL – 2 March, 2023 – OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announces that actress, singer, Guess model and Instagram influencer Estrella Nouri, www.instagram.com/estrellanouri, has chosen to champion clean water as her cause. She plans to raise awareness for Water On Demand™, which is working to help businesses manage their own water as a simple service, without the need for large capital outlays. Learn more at www.waterondemand.net.

In a non-binding LOI, Fortune Rise recently proposed to acquire Water On Demand, Inc.

Metuchen, NJ and Clearwater, FL – February 7, 2023 – Fortune Rise Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: FRLA) (the "Company" or "FRLA") and OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announce that OriginClear’s subsidiary, Water On Demand Inc. ("WODI" or "Water On Demand") deposited $977,500 (the "Second Extension Payment") into the Company's trust account for its public shareholders, representing $0.10 per public share, which enables the Company to extend the period of time it has to consummate its initial business combination by an additional three months from February 5, 2023 to May 5, 2023 (the "Second Extension").

Non-binding agreement sets basis for negotiations.

Metuchen, NJ and Clearwater, FL – January 5, 2023 – Fortune Rise Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: FRLA) and OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announce that OriginClear’s subsidiary, Water On Demand, Inc. (“Water On Demand”) (www.waterondemand.net), has executed a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with Fortune Rise Acquisition Corporation, a Delaware special purpose acquisition corporation  (NASDAQ: FRLA) (“FRLA”) under which FRLA proposes to acquire all the outstanding securities of Water on Demand, Inc. (“WODI”), based on certain material financial and business terms and conditions being met. The LOI is not binding on the parties and is intended solely to guide good-faith negotiations toward definitive agreements.

Clearwater, FL – December 29, 2022 – OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announces that its subsidiary, Water On Demand, Inc. (“Water On Demand” or “Company”) (www.waterondemand.net), has closed the acquisition of Fortune Rise Sponsor, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Sponsor”), which is the sponsor of Fortune Rise Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: FRLA) (the “SPAC”).

High pace of fulfilling record 2021 sales continues

Clearwater, FL – November 16, 2022 – OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, reported today that for the three months ended September 30, 2022, revenue increased by 200%, tripling to $3,366,061 from $1,120,687 for the three months ended September 30, 2021. Gross profit increased by 149%, or more than double, to $823,174, as compared to $330,351 for the same period last year.

Firm has experience in SPAC Business Combinations

Clearwater, FL – November 7, 2022 – OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub™, announces that it has retained The Basile Law Firm, P.C. (www.thebasilelawfirm.com), to explore a potential business combination with a NASDAQ-listed Special Purpose Acquisition Corporation (SPAC).