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Published on 6/4/2008 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: eDiets.com sells $5 million of notes in private placement

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., June 4 - eDiets.com, Inc. raised $5 million in a private placement of two senior secured notes and warrants with Prides Capital Fund I, LP on May 30, according to an 8-K filed Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes bear interest at 18% per year. The first note is for $2.6 million and was issued to Pride on May 30. The second $2.55 million note will be issued on June 30. The notes were sold at a 3% discount.

Interest on the first note will accrue daily and is payable quarterly in cash beginning on June 30.

Prides also received a warrant for 500,000 shares, exercisable at $4.25 per share for 10 years.

eDiets.com, based in Deerfield Beach, Fla., provides online diet and fitness information and advice.

Issuer:eDiets.com, Inc.
Issue:Senior secured notes
Amount:$5 million
Coupon:18%
Price:97
Yield:18%
Warrants:For 500,000 shares
Warrant expiration:10 years
Warrant strike price:$4.25
Investor:Prides Capital Fund I, LP
Settlement date:May 30 (for $2,595,000), June 30 (for $2.55 million)
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: DIET
Stock price:$4.47 at close May 30

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