Vancouver, British Columbia, February 13, 2013 – Discovery Ventures Inc. (DVN: TSX.V) announces that it has been named to the TSX Venture 50® . The TSX Venture 50® are the top ten companies on the TSX Venture Exchange, in each of five major industry sectors - mining, oil and gas, technology and life sciences, diversified industries, and clean technology that have exhibited a strong track record in regard of returns on investment, market cap growth, trading volume and analyst coverage in 2012. Akash Patel, President and CEO of Discovery Ventures stated: "Our Company is honoured to have received this noteworthy ranking of the TSX Venture Exchange which also signals a strong endorsement of the efforts of the team here at Discovery who have been responsible for advancing our mission objectives during the current market environment.”