<div id="readability-page-1"><article>SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SharonAI Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Sharon AI”), a leading Australian Neocloud (SHAZ:OTC Markets, SHAZW:OTC Markets), announced a strategic investment partnership with Digital Alpha, a digital infrastructure investment firm focused on building premium digital platforms through an exclusive technology partnership with Cisco.The equity and revenue share investment will enable Sharon AI to significantly expand its AI and high-performance cloud compute infrastructure footprint, as well as support customer demand for NVIDIA accelerated computing and Cisco networking technology in Australia and Asia Pacific for research, government, and enterprise customers.“Sharon AI represents the next generation of cloud infrastructure providers delivering AI workloads and high-performance compute to enterprise and public sector customers,” said Rick Shrotri, Managing Partner at Digital Alpha. “We are excited to partner with the Sharon AI team to scale the Company across the Australia and Asia-Pacific region.”Sharon AI provides an enterprise-grade high-performance computing (“HPC”) infrastructure platform specifically engineered for AI workloads, including large language model training, fine-tuning, and real-time inference. The Sharon AI Cloud is a proprietary orchestration and automation platform designed to simplify the deployment and management of high-performance GPU resources for complex workloads.James Manning, Co-Founder and Chairman, Sharon AI, said, “This partnership with Digital Alpha and Cisco enables us to further accelerate customer deployments and expand our cloud infrastructure for enterprise AI and high-performance compute in Australia and Asia Pacific.”The three-way partnership between Cisco, Digital Alpha, and Sharon AI is expected to support several growth initiatives including expanded and accelerated AI infrastructure deployments in Australia and Asia Pacific, as well as full stack compute, network and storage integration to meet the needs of research, enterprise, and government customers.&#34;Sharon AI is poised to lead the Australian enterprise AI space, delivering critical use cases like inference and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation). Powered by Cisco’s UCS servers, Nexus Hyperfabric switching, security, and observability stack, Sharon AI provides a sovereign, high-performance infrastructure for Australian businesses,” said Will Eatherton, SVP, Head of Networking Engineering, Cisco. “Cisco is thrilled to partner with Sharon AI to bring these advanced AI platforms to market.”The collaboration reflects Digital Alpha’s focus on investing in next-generation AI infrastructure platforms, informed by its strategic relationship with Cisco and its investment experience across portfolio companies including Massed Compute, PacketFabric, and Cloudian, in support of scalable, enterprise-grade AI compute, networking, and data infrastructure.About SHARON AISharonAI Holdings Inc. (“Sharon AI”) and its subsidiaries (SHAZ:OTC Markets, SHAZW:OTC Markets), a leading Australian Neocloud, is a High-Performance Computing company focused on Artificial Intelligence and Cloud GPU Compute Infrastructure. Our cloud GPU platform and compute infrastructure is accelerating the build of AI factories and sovereign AI solutions, powering the next wave of accelerated computing adoption. For more information, visit www.sharonai.com.About Digital AlphaDigital Alpha Advisors, LLC is an investment firm focused on digital infrastructure, partnering with industry leaders to scale digital platforms that enable the next generation of connectivity, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions. Digital Alpha has a strategic collaboration agreement with Cisco System, Inc. and works closely with other leading technology firms to accelerate the deployment of digital infrastructure.Forward Looking Statements:This press release may contain, and our officers and representatives may from time to time make, “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which are not historical facts and which are not assurances of future performance. Forward-looking statements are based only on our current beliefs, expectations, and assumptions regarding the future of our business, future plans and strategies, projections, anticipated events and trends, the economy and other future conditions. In some cases you can identify these statements by forward-looking words such as “believe,” “may,” “will,” “estimate,” “continue,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “could,” “should,” “would,” “project,” “strategy,” “plan,” “expect,” “goal,” “seek,” “future,” “likely” or the negative or plural of these words or similar expressions or references to future periods. Examples of such forward-looking statements include but are not limited to express or implied statements regarding SHARON AI’s management team’s expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, or strategies regarding the future including, without limitation, statements regarding:<ul><li>Service and product offerings;</li><li>Use of proceeds;</li><li>Acceleration of the deployment of assets;</li><li>Acceleration of Sharon AI’s ability to engage with additional potential customers;</li><li>Expansion of Sharon AI’s data center footprint</li><li>The firming of Sharon AI’s ability to formally lease additional capacity; and</li><li>The strengthening of Sharon AI’s partner network.</li></ul>In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. Because forward-looking statements relate to the future, they are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict and many of which are outside of our control. You are cautioned that such statements are not guarantees of future performance and that actual results or developments may differ materially from those set forth in these forward-looking statements. . Therefore, you should not rely on any of these forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements include, among others, all of the risks described in the “Risk Factors” section of the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC on October 21, 2025, as amended. Additional assumptions, risks and uncertainties are described in detail in our registration statements, reports and other filings with the SEC, which are available at www.sec.gov.The forward-looking statements and other information contained in this news release are made as of the date hereof and SHARON AI does not undertake any obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements or information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, unless so required by applicable securities laws.<img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT/query-ZGlzdHJvPW54JmlkPWJ3bmV3cyZsYW5nPWVuJnNpZD1hY3FyOCZzdHk9MjAyNjAxMTkzMzk4NzlyMQ?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT/query-ZGlzdHJvPW54JmlkPWJ3bmV3cyZsYW5nPWVuJnNpZD1hY3FyOCZzdHk9MjAyNjAxMTkzMzk4NzlyMQ"/>View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260119339879/en/Sharon AI Media Enquiries: Rosalyn Christian/Zachary Nevas IMS Investor Relations +1 203.972.9200 sharonai@imsinvestorrelations.comSource: SharonAI Holdings Inc.</article></div>

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Sharon AI Holdings Inc. has announced a strategic investment partnership with Digital Alpha, which includes an investment of up to $200 million and a technology partnership with Cisco. This collaboration aims to expand Sharon AI's AI and high-performance cloud computing infrastructure in Australia and Asia Pacific, catering to enterprise and government customers. The partnership will enhance the deployment of AI workloads and high-performance computing resources, positioning Sharon AI as a leader in the enterprise AI space.

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