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Navigating the Hidden Costs of Short Selling Attacks and Investor Awareness Gaps: A Guide for Public Company CEOs
As a CEO of a publicly traded company, you're no stranger to the relentless pressures of the market. But few challenges hit as hard—or as silently—as a short selling attack or a persistent lack of investor awareness. These issues don't just erode your stock price; they ripple through every aspect of your business, creating a cascade of pain points that can undermine growth, morale, and long-term viability. At Hummingbird Capital, we've seen this play out across companies list

Gilles A. Trahan
Jan 264 min read


Follow-Up: Remarkable Ongoing Performance on Lottery.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SEGG) – +700% Since Hummingbird Coverage
Toronto, ON, Canada – January 20, 2026 – Since Hummingbird Capital initiated coverage on Lottery.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SEGG) on January 9, 2026, when the stock traded around $0.52 per share, SEGG has delivered remarkable ongoing performance. The stock has surged more than 700% to current levels around $4.20 — reflecting strong momentum and increased trading volume in the days following our coverage announcement highlighting short squeeze potential and growth catalysts in the...

Gilles A. Trahan
Jan 202 min read


Hummingbird Capital Initiates Coverage on NanoViricides Inc. (NYSE: NNVC) – Monitoring Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Potential & Short Squeeze Setup
oronto, ON, Canada – January 16, 2026 – Hummingbird Capital Inc. is pleased to announce it has initiated coverage on NanoViricides Inc. ( NYSE: NNVC ), a clinical-stage nano-biopharmaceutical company developing a novel class of broad-spectrum antiviral drugs using its proprietary nanoviricide platform. With lead candidate NV-387 advancing toward Phase 2 human trials (targeting MPox, respiratory viruses including influenza/RSV/coronaviruses, and potential biodefense applicati

Gilles A. Trahan
Jan 162 min read


Navigating Naked Short Selling & Market Pressure – Strategies for 2026
Toronto, ON, Canada – As we move into 2026, market manipulation concerns — particularly naked short selling — continue to draw scrutiny from investors, regulators, and the public. High-profile examples like the 2021 GameStop $GME saga and more recent cases involving companies such as Metaplanet $MTPLF (Japan’s Bitcoin treasury firm) have spotlighted how aggressive short positions, synthetic shares, and coordinated pressure can distort price discovery and harm legitimate is

Gilles A. Trahan
Jan 162 min read


Hummingbird Capital Initiates Coverage on Lottery.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SEGG) Highlighting Potential Short Squeeze Opportunity
oronto, ON, Canada – January 9, 2026 – Hummingbird Capital Inc. is pleased to announce it has initiated coverage on Lottery.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SEGG), a global sports, entertainment, and gaming group integrating traditional assets with blockchain initiatives. With recent short interest data showing approximately 236,578 shares sold short (around 4.6-6.2% of outstanding shares and 4.99% of float as of late December 2025), combined with a low market cap of ~$5M and average daily

Gilles A. Trahan
Jan 92 min read


2026 Outlook: Defending Your Stock in a Volatile Small-Cap Market
2026 Outlook: Defending Your Stock in a Volatile Small-Cap Market As 2025 winds down, small-cap companies listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market, NYSE American, TSX Venture Exchange, and Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) have navigated a particularly challenging year. Despite broader market highs and sector-specific tailwinds — from AI advancements to resource booms — many undervalued stocks remained mired in low visibility, persistent short pressure, and stagnant trading volum

Gilles A. Trahan
Dec 26, 20253 min read


Early Signs of Momentum: Watching High-Short Names for Potential Covering
Timing the perfect short covering strategies. Certain undervalued stocks with elevated short interest can experience rapid shifts when catalysts align with increased investor awareness. One name we've been monitoring is MicroCloud Hologram (NASDAQLHOLO ), trading under $2 with short interest previously exceeding 40% of the float. Recent volume spikes and positive technical signals suggested building pressure—and this week we've seen a sharp move upward as covering appears to

Gilles A. Trahan
Dec 19, 20251 min read


Uplisting Opportunities: Moving from Junior to Senior Exchanges
Up List your company from TSX.V, CSE or OTC markets to NASDAQ or NYSC/ American. Many promising companies on TSX Venture, CSE, or OTC markets reach a stage where graduating to a senior exchange (NASDAQ or NYSE) unlocks significant benefits: broader institutional access, improved liquidity, and enhanced credibility. The uplisting process requires careful preparation—strengthening reporting, governance, and market visibility—but the rewards often include reduced cost of capital

Gilles A. Trahan
Dec 19, 20251 min read


Navigating Short Pressure: Strategies for Undervalued Public Companies
Navigating short selling pressures. With decades of experience both leading public companies and advising them through periods of intense short selling, our team at Hummingbird Capital has seen firsthand how excessive short interest can suppress share prices despite strong underlying fundamentals. The key is shifting from defense to offense: strategic investor awareness, carefully timed communications, and shareholder-friendly corporate actions can change market sentiment, in

Gilles A. Trahan
Dec 19, 20251 min read


Hummingbird Capital Initiates Coverage on Aureus Greenway Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AGF)
Hummingbird Capital Inc. Initiates coverage of NASDAQ.: AGH

Gilles A. Trahan
Jul 17, 20251 min read


Hummingbird Capital Initiates Coverage on VisionWave Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: VWAV)
Hummingbird Capital Inc. Initiates coverage of NASDAQ.: AGH

Gilles A. Trahan
Jun 14, 20251 min read


Hummingbird Capital Inc. Appointed as Advisor to Open Clear Capital Inc. for $50M Reg A Offering and NYSE American Listing
Toronto, Canada – June 11, 2025 – Hummingbird Capital Inc., a premier boutique investment banking advisory firm, is proud to announce its appointment as advisor to Open Clear Capital Inc. for a transformative $50 million Regulation A (Reg A) offering planned for late 2025, with completion targeted for Q2 2026. This significant capital raise will support Open Clear Capital Inc.’s strategic goal of listing on the NYSE American, advancing its mission to revolutionize transparen

Gilles A. Trahan
Jun 11, 20254 min read


Celebrating Success: GBTC Surges Over 80% Since Our Call!!!
Short-Term Triumph: GBTC's Surge Validates Our Confidence Celebrating Success: GBTC Surges Over 80% Since Our Call! Dear readers, We hope...

Gilles A. Trahan
Nov 28, 20232 min read


Bitcoin's September Entry Point and the GBTC Advantage: Going Long on Cryptocurrency
Dear readers, In our previous discussion on Bitcoin, we highlighted an upcoming entry point in the world of cryptocurrency. With...

Gilles A. Trahan
Sep 1, 20233 min read


Hummingbird Capital’s Investor Relations & Awareness Strategies Deliver 4x Stock Growth Over Two Years – Secures 24-Month Contract Extension
Toronto, Ontario, Canada – January 4, 2020 – Hummingbird Capital Inc. is pleased to announce the renewal and extension of its two-year investor relations and awareness agreement with DLT Resolution Corp. (OTC: DLTI), a U.S. publicly traded blockchain, information technology, and telecommunications provider. Originally appointed in January 2018, Hummingbird Capital implemented a comprehensive investor awareness and relations program focused on strategic communications, shareh

Gilles A. Trahan
Sep 8, 20222 min read


Hummingbird Capital Celebrates Strong Momentum and Client Successes in 2020 – Poised for Continued Growth in 2021
Case studies: reflecting on client, success with targeted investor, relations, and strategies.

Gilles A. Trahan
Jan 6, 20212 min read


Hummingbird Capital Successfully Advises Atlantic Wind & Solar on Transformative Acquisition and Launches 18-Month Investor Awareness Program
Hummingbird Capital Successfully Advises Atlantic Wind & Solar on Transformative Acquisition and Launches 18-Month Investor Awareness Program Toronto, ON, Canada – June 24, 2019 – Hummingbird Capital Inc. is pleased to announce the successful completion of its advisory role in the all-stock merger and acquisition of Atlantic Wind & Solar Inc. (OTC: AWSL) and KB Industries Inc. Following our engagement earlier this year to identify strategic acquisition and merger candidates

Gilles A. Trahan
Jun 23, 20192 min read


Atlantic Wind & Solar Engages Hummingbird Capital in seeking strategic acquisition(s)
Feb 14, 2019 Toronto ON Canada - Hummingbird Capital Inc. is please to announce it has been engaged by renewable energy developer Atlantic Wind & Solar Inc. (OTC: AWSL) to help locate suitable acquisition and merger candidates within the clean tech space. About Atlantic Wind & Solar Inc. Atlantic Wind & Solar, Inc. is a renewable energy asset developer, with emphasis on photovoltaic solar (PV) and wind energy. The company pursues, develops, finances, owns and operates solar e

Gilles A. Trahan
Feb 14, 20191 min read


Bahn Link Appoints Hummingbird Capital as lead Advisor on its global Growth and Public Listing Initi
Wednesday December 12, 2018 - Palos Verdes, CA - BAHNLINK CORP., a Premier Telematics and location based Company. is pleased to announce...

Gilles A. Trahan
Dec 12, 20182 min read


Hummingbird Capital launches Hummingbird Media
Hummingbird Capital is please to announce the launch of its new media division. The division will offer a host of strategic branding,...

Gilles A. Trahan
Sep 8, 20171 min read
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