POET Technologies Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PTK)(OTCQX:POETF) (the "Company") announces
the appointment of Taylor Rafferty, LLC ("TR") as the Company's Investor
Relations firm. The change in investor relations counsel follows Christopher Chu
rejoining Taylor Rafferty, LLC where he previously assisted leading blue-chip
companies in cross-border investor relations campaigns.  


POET Technologies Executive Chairman and CEO Peter Copetti commented, "POET
Management would like to thank its prior investor relations agency for its
contributions. POET Technologies continues its goal to be the first to finalize
a compound semiconductor prototype capable of replacing conventional silicon
CMOS as used in today's best in class semiconductors. As such we are confident
in the abilities of the Taylor Rafferty team to assist us in stakeholder
communications and our capital markets goals." 


With offices in New York, London, Milan and Buenos Aires, TR is the world's
leading global investor relations firm. For over 30 years, TR has enabled its
clients to achieve their capital markets goals by delivering a full range of
advisory and operational support in the world's major capital markets. TR's
service teams blend decades of financial markets and communications expertise,
incisive investor relations program implementation experience, and insightful
research and analysis to give clients a meaningful advantage in the competition
for capital.  


TR will be providing investor relations services starting immediately and
services continue for one year or until either party notifies the other of
termination of the agreement with 60 days notice. TR will be paid $5,500 per
month plus out-of-pocket expenses as required. Additional services will be
billed at TR's going rate. TR is completely at arm's length to the Company and
has no direct or indirect interest, and no intention to acquire any interest, in
the securities of POET. The appointment of TR is subject to filing the
appropriate documents with the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") and the acceptance
of the filings by the TSXV.


About POET Technologies Inc.  

POET Technologies is the developer of the POET platform for monolithic
fabrication of integrated circuit devices containing both electronic and optical
elements on a single semiconductor wafer. With head office in Toronto, Ontario,
Canada, and operations in Storrs, CT, the Company, through ODIS Inc., a U.S.
company, designs III-V semiconductor devices for military, industrial and
commercial applications, including infrared sensor arrays and ultra-low-power
random access memory. The Company has several issued and pending patents for the
POET process, with potential high speed and power-efficient applications in
devices such as servers, tablet computers and smartphones. The Company's common
shares trade on the TSXV under the symbol "PTK" and on the OTCQX under the
symbol "POETF". For more information please visit our website at
www.poet-technologies.com. 


ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Michel Lafrance, Secretary

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term
is defined in the policies 

 of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Taylor Rafferty
Christopher Chu
(212) 889-4350
poet@taylor-rafferty.com

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