BONSALL, CA - (NewMediaWire) - December 28, 2015 - MARIJUANA COMPANY OF AMERICA ("MCOA" or the "Company") (OTC PINK: MCOA), a cannabis marketing and distribution company, is pleased to announce that it has partnered with ApogeeINVENT ("Apogee") for the development of its marketing and software applications.

The Apogee team is currently developing the MCOA corporate and investor relations websites, as well as individual websites for each of the Company's brands, which will be launched in Q1 2016.

Apogee is developing customized sales and marketing applications for the Company that will provide a comprehensive system for monitoring and reporting transactions generated by the MCOA ecommerce platform and a user-friendly phone app for consumers. The Apogee marketing system will keep consumers well informed of MCOA product launches, sales and deals, and provide information about their orders and order history.

"Apogee is thrilled to join forces with the seasoned and exceptional management team of MCOA. We believe that with our engineering prowess and marketing technology, together we all have a genuine opportunity to make a remarkable contribution to the transformation of this industry," said Joseph Frazier, ApogeeINVENT's CEO.

Apogee, which was founded in 2004, has been developing next generation marketing and software applications for over a decade. The Apogee custom marketing and distribution platforms designed specifically for MCOA will ensure that the customer experience is top notch, helping to rapidly grow the customer base and promote customer loyalty.

Mr. Steinberg, MCOA President, said, "With ApogeeINVENT as our technology partner, we are confident they will provide a strong foundation for our global marketing and distribution company."

About Marijuana Company of America Inc.

Marijuana Company of America ("MCOA") is a publicly traded company headquartered in Southern California. MCOA will distribute marijuana and products related to marijuana as well as CBD and hemp, using a variety of marketing approaches to distribute on a global basis.

About ApogeeINVENT

ApogeeInvent is a client-focused web development and design company that develops software systems. Their core Internet Marketing applications include the DynamicMarketingWebsite, CobraCart Ecommerce, TitanMLM, and TitanTeambuilder. These systems are easily customizable for the unique needs of individual clients. Numerous modular applications are available for clients to enhance their platforms. All products are based on the proprietary ApogeeInvent Core Platform which allows for continual upgrades and maintenance.

In addition to its core platforms, ApogeeInvent offers custom design, Online Marketing, and software development services. The company prides itself on its attentiveness and continual support to existing clients that utilize their hosted environment systems. For more information go to: www.apogeeinvent.com.

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LEGAL DISCLOSURE

Marijuana Company of America Inc. will provide management services that enable legal businesses to cultivate, sell, and distribute hemp and marijuana based products within the legal guidelines of individual states and international markets.

For more information, please visit the company's website at: www.MarijuanaCompanyofAmerica.com