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Published on 2/12/2014 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Izea to raise $12 million through private placement of common stock

Deal sells 5.6 million shares at $0.35 apiece with five-year warrants

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Feb. 12 - Izea Inc. said it plans a $12 million private placement of stock. Craig-Hallum Capital Group is the agent.

The company will sell about 34.2 million common shares at $0.35 per share, a 46.97% discount to the closing share price, $0.66, on Feb. 11.

Investors will also receive five-year warrants for approximately 34.2 million shares. Half of the warrants are exercisable at $0.35, with the remainder exercisable at $0.50. The strike prices are 46.97% and 24.24% discounts to the Feb. 11 closing price.

Special Situations Funds will be among the investors.

Izea is an Orlando, Fla., company that connects social media publishers with advertisers.

Issuer:Izea Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$12 million
Shares:34.2 million (approximate)
Price:$0.35
Warrants:For about 34.2 million shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$0.35, $0.50
Agent:Craig-Hallum Capital Group
Investor:Special Situations Funds
Pricing date:Feb. 12
Stock symbol:OTCBB: IZEA
Stock price:$0.66 at close Feb. 11
Market capitalization:$10.41 million

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