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Published on 8/4/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Ener1 secures $50 million through two-year equity purchase agreement

Investor Aspire Capital to buy company's common shares at 5% discount

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 4 - Ener1, Inc. secured a $50 million equity purchase agreement with Aspire Capital Fund, LLC, according to a prospectus supplement filed Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The two-year agreement was negotiated on Aug. 3 and will end Aug. 3, 2013.

The shares will be purchased in tranches of up to 250,000 shares.

Aspire will pay a purchase price equal to 95% of the volume-weighted average price of the common stock on the purchase date.

The investor also received 1,162,791 shares as consideration for the agreement.

The company will initially sell 2,325,581 shares to Aspire for $2 million.

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Ener1 is an alternative energy technology company.

Issuer:Ener1, Inc.
Issue:Equity purchase agreement
Amount:$50 million
Tenor:Two years (Aug. 3, 2013)
Price:5% discount
Warrants:No
Investor:Aspire Capital Fund, LLC
Fees:1,162,791 shares
Agreement date:Aug. 3
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: HEV
Stock price:$0.84 at close Aug. 3
Market capitalization:$138.66 million

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