Rise Nano Optics Announces First U.S. Eye Care Professional Partnership with LI Opticians

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First Clinical Channel Partnership in the United States as Part of the Company's Phased Commercialization Strategy Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 9, 2026) - Rise Nano Optics Ltd. (CSE: EYE) ("Rise" or the "Company"), a health technology company advancing vision care through patented nanotechnology lens solutions, today announced its first U.S. eye care professional (ECP) partnership with LI Opticians, an independent optical practice located in Seaford, New York, owned and operated by Barry Santini, a contributing editor to Lenses & Technology-20/20 magazine and Vision Monday magazine, trade publications serving the optical industry. This partnership represents a step in Rise's phased commercialization strategy as the Company enters the clinical ECP channel in the United States. The Company's proprietary SpectraGuard™ technology is a patented nano particle optical lens treatment that provides a new standard of eye protection for the general eyewear market and those with degenerative eye disease. The patented technology is designed to provide eye protection from bright sunlight by filtering 100% of ultraviolet (UV) light and up to 90%+ of wavelengths between 400-600 nm, including blue light, while preserving natural visual clarity and color perception. Under this non-exclusive, evergreen partnership, LI Opticians will offer SpectraGuard lenses to its patient base, serving as Rise's first ECP-level commercial partner in the United States. The arrangement provides Rise with access to the clinical channel — opticians and other eye care professionals who interact with patients directly — as part of the Company's strategy to establish ECP relationships ahead of broader distribution. Under the partnership, LI Opticians will: Erik Ritchie, Chief Commercial Officer of Rise Nano Optics, commented, "ECPs are more than retailers, they are trusted advisors who help patients make informed decisions about their vision care. As a Master Optician, Barry Santini has built an exceptional reputation through decades of patient care, education, and leadership within the optical community. We are honored to partner with LI Opticians as we introduce SpectraGuard to the U.S. market and work alongside leading ECPs like Barry to advance the future of vision protection."

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