Funding is expected to occur approximately a week after closing conditions are met.
Sorrento said it agreed to sell 2,140,101 new shares of common stock and warrants to purchase 1,070,051 new shares. Investors will receive a warrant to purchase one share of stock for each two shares purchased. The effective price in the private placement is $2.97 for each unit, consisting of one share of stock and a warrant to purchase half a share. The warrants have an exercise period of five-years with an exercise price of $2.97 per share. They are exercisable in cash, representing a potential $3.17 million in additional proceeds, bringing the total gross process of the offering to approximately $9.5 million.
Sorrento Networks' GigaMux family includes access, metro and regional dense wavelength division multiplexing systems. Sorrento also offers coarse wavelength division multiplexing products for optical access and transport applications.
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