VitalHub Corp. Announces Upsized Bought Deal Offering to $13.5 Million
TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2020 /CNW/ – Vitalhub Corp. (the “Company” or “Vitalhub“) (TSXV: VHI) is pleased to announce that in connection with its previously announced bought deal private placement offering, the Company and a syndicate of underwriters led by Cormark Securities Inc. (“Cormark” and collectively, the “Underwriters“) have agreed to increase the size of the offering. The Company will now issue 7,500,000 common shares (the “Common Shares“) from the treasury of the Company, at a price of $1.80 per Common Share for total gross proceeds of approximately $13.5 million (the “Offering“).
In addition, the Company and the Underwriters have also agreed to increase the option granted to the Underwriters (the “Over-Allotment Option“) to purchase up to an additional 15% of the Common Shares of the Offering on the same terms exercisable at any time up to 30 days following the closing of the Offering, for market stabilization purposes and to cover over-allotments, if any.
The net proceeds of the Offering shall be used for growth initiatives, working capital and general corporate purposes.
Closing of the Offering is expected to occur on or about March 12, 2020 and is subject to regulatory approval including that of the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV“).
The Common Shares to be issued under the Offering will be offered by way of a short form prospectus to be filed in each of the Provinces of Canada, except Quebec, and may be offered in the United States on a private placement basis pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and applicable state securities laws, and certain other jurisdictions outside of Canada and the United States.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. This press release does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States. The securities being offered have not been, nor will they be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and such securities may not be offered or sold within the United States absent registration under U.S. federal and state securities laws or an applicable exemption from such U.S. registration requirements.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
ABOUT VITALHUB CORP.
VitalHub develops mission-critical technology solutions for Health and Human Services providers in the Mental Health (Child through Adult), Long Term Care, Community Health Service, Home Health, Social Service and Acute Care sectors. VitalHub technologies include Blockchain, Mobile, Patient Flow, Web-Based Assessment and Electronic Health Record solutions.
The Company has a robust two-pronged growth strategy, targeting organic growth opportunities within its product suite, and pursuing an aggressive M&A plan. Currently, VitalHub serves 200+ clients across North America. VitalHub is based in Toronto, Canada, with an offshore development hub in Sri Lanka. The Company is publicly traded on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “VHI”.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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