Audeara Ltd (ASX:AUA) Secures $1.35M Through Strategic Placement
Funding Overview
Audeara Ltd (ASX:AUA) has successfully secured firm commitments to raise $1.35 million through the issuance of 33.75 million ordinary shares at $0.04 each. The placement is well-supported by existing shareholders, including high net worth investors, and aims to enhance the capacity of the AUA Technology division.
Use of Funds
The capital raised will primarily be directed towards increasing capacity to meet the rising demand from a strengthened sales pipeline. Funding will also assist in stock purchasing related to the recent launch of Audeara Buds and other Auracast-enabled devices, ensuring optimal inventory levels are maintained. Additionally, the funds will support general working capital needs.
Placement Structure
The placement consists of two tranches. Tranche 1 aims to raise $1.175 million via the issuance of 29.375 million shares, while Tranche 2 seeks to gather $0.175 million from directors through the sale of 4.375 million shares. The directors’ participation signifies their commitment to aligning incentives with the ongoing delivery of Audeara’s growth strategy.
Executive Comments
Dr. James Fielding, Managing Director and CEO of Audeara, expressed optimism regarding the placement. “This strategic share placement will provide the company with important capital flexibility as we look to convert the sales momentum into significant revenue growth,” he stated. He highlighted anticipated orders from key partners, reinforcing the company’s growth trajectory.
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