WeCap Plc - Investee company, WeShop Appoints Maria Weaver as Chief Executive Officer

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18 Jun, 2026, 09:30 GMT

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WeCap plc
AQSE: WCAP
("WeCap" or the "Company")

Investee company, WeShop Appoints Maria Weaver as Chief Executive Officer

18 June 2026

WeCap plc is pleased to announce that WeShop Holdings Limited ("WeShop"), the pioneering social-commerce platform that allows users to earn ownership in the business through their shopping, has announced the appointment of Maria Weaver as Chief Executive Officer to lead U.S expansion of the worlds first community-owned shopping platform. The full announcement can be found at: https://investors.we.shop/news-and-events/press-releases/2026/06-17-2026-140310388

 WeCap's holding in WeShop

WeCap's total investment in WeShop, both direct and indirect, represents 11.8% of WeShop's Class A shares, comprised of:

  • 806,022 Class A shares held directly; and
  • 489,583 Class A shares held indirectly via WeCap's 23.5% interest in Community Social Investments Limited, whose sole asset is 2,083,333 WeShop shares.

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