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VERSES Closes Second Tranche of LIFE Offering Bringing Aggregate Funds Raised to $5.2M From Recent Offerings
LIFEaTyr Pharma(LIFE) GlobeNewswire News Room·2024-11-16 01:51

Core Points - VERSES AI Inc. has successfully closed the second tranche of its non-brokered private placement, the LIFE Offering, raising gross proceeds of 512,800[1][4]ThefirsttrancheoftheLIFEOfferingraised512,800 [1][4] - The first tranche of the LIFE Offering raised 2,903,850, and an additional private placement of special warrants raised 1,800,000onNovember8,2024[1][2]TheLIFEOfferingisstructuredtoutilizethelistedissuerfinancingexemption,allowingsharestobefreelytradablewithoutaholdperiod[3]OfferingDetailsInthesecondtranche,thecompanyissued1,025,600LIFEUnitsatapriceof1,800,000 on November 8, 2024 [1][2] - The LIFE Offering is structured to utilize the listed issuer financing exemption, allowing shares to be freely tradable without a hold period [3] Offering Details - In the second tranche, the company issued 1,025,600 LIFE Units at a price of 0.50 per unit, each consisting of one Class A Subordinate Voting share and one-half of a share purchase warrant [2] - Each warrant allows the holder to acquire one share at an exercise price of 0.70foraperiodof36monthsfromNovember15,2024[2]TheofferingwasconductedacrossallprovincesinCanada,exceptQueˊbec,andintheUnitedStatesunderexemptionsfromregistrationrequirements[4]FinancialAspectsThecompanypaidacashcommissionofC0.70 for a period of 36 months from November 15, 2024 [2] - The offering was conducted across all provinces in Canada, except Québec, and in the United States under exemptions from registration requirements [4] Financial Aspects - The company paid a cash commission of C30,082 to finders and advisors and issued 60,164 compensation warrants, each exercisable into one unit at the offering price for 36 months [5] - The net proceeds from the LIFE Offering will be allocated for general working capital, ongoing operations, and research and development, including the development of the Genius product [6] Company Overview - VERSES is a cognitive computing company focused on creating intelligent software systems inspired by natural principles, with its flagship product, Genius™, designed to enhance applications with reasoning, planning, and learning capabilities [8]