Peeks Social Ltd. Completes $2,167,067 Financing
February 13 2020 - 9:42AM
Peeks Social Ltd.
(TSX.V: PEEK) (OTCQB: PKSLF) is
pleased to announce that, an additional $310,000 of financing has
been further arranged to the Company’s January 13, 2020
announcement regarding a non-brokered private placement. Management
and Insiders have subscribed for $300,000 of the total amount of
this second $310,000 tranche.
$200,000 of the current tranche is being
contributed by Chief Marketing Officer Rick Padulo and an
additional $100,000 from Chief Executive Officer Mark Itwaru is
being contributed on top of Mr. Itwaru’s previously announced
$1,857,067 from January 13, 2020 for a total of $1,957,067.
In total, the Company issued an aggregate of
41,141,340 units at a price of $0.05 per units to Mark Itwaru, the
Chief Executive Officer of the Company for gross proceeds of
$1,957,067. The Company is relying upon available exemptions from
Multilateral Instrument 61-101 – Protection of Minority Security
Holders in Special Transactions in connection with the subscription
for securities by its CEO as the transactions constitute
“related party transactions”.
Each unit consists of one common share and one
common share purchase warrant of the Company. Each warrant is
exercisable to purchase one half of one additional common share of
the Company at an exercise price of $0.075 per share for a period
of 12 months from the date of issuance. The common shares and
warrants will be subject to a four month hold period. The private
placement is subject to the Company obtaining final acceptance from
the TSX Venture Exchange upon the filing of required materials in
due course.
Following the closing, Mark Itwaru, Chief
Executive Officer, together with Riavera Corporation (“Riavera”)
beneficially owns or has control and direction over an aggregate of
186,756,517 common shares of the Company or 58.1% of the Issuer’s
outstanding common shares on a non-diluted basis. Mark
Itwaru, the President and CEO of the Company, is the sole director
and officer of Riavera (but does not beneficially own Riavera) and
accordingly has control and direction over the common shares of the
Company held by Riavera. The total holdings are comprised of: (a)
Mark Itwaru’s beneficial holdings of 124,797,657 common shares,
warrants to purchase 22,325,940 common shares at $0.10 per share,
warrants to purchase 19,570,670 common shares at $0.075 per share,
and options to purchase 350,000 common shares at $0.30 per share
and options to purchase 150,000 common shares at $2.00 per share
and options to purchase 14,492,800 at $0.05 per share; and (b)
61,958,860 common shares of the Company and options to purchase
300,000 common shares at a price of $1.12 held by Riavera (64.4% on
a partially diluted basis, after giving effect to the conversion of
all convertible securities held by the two parties). Neither
the Company, nor to the knowledge of the Company after reasonable
inquiry, Mr. Itwaru, have knowledge of any material information
concerning the Company or its securities that has not been
generally disclosed.
The private placement proceeds will be used for
ongoing for general corporate purposes.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its
Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) has reviewed or accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this Release.
For further information, please contact:
Peeks Social Ltd. |
Mark
ItwaruChairman & Chief Executive
Officer647-992-7727mark@peeks.com |
David
VinokurovInvestor Relations416-716-9281davidv@peeks.com |
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