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Published on 5/4/2015 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Vringo plans $12.5 million registered direct sale of 8% convertibles

Deal sells 21-month notes with warrants to fund monetization efforts

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., May 4 – Vringo, Inc. said it has arranged a $12.5 million registered direct offering of senior secured convertible notes.

The company will sell 125 units of $100,000 of senior secured convertible notes and a warrant for 43,000 common shares at $100,000 per unit.

The 8% notes, which mature in 21 months, are initially convertible at $1.00 per share.

The warrants are exercisable for a total of 5,375,000 shares at $1.00 for five years.

The strike price and conversion price reflect a 40.85% premium to the May 1 closing share price of $0.71.

Proceeds will be used to enhance the company’s monetization efforts.

The mobile technology company is based in New York.

Issuer:Vringo, Inc.
Issue:Units of $100,000 of senior secured convertible notes and a warrant for 43,000 common shares
Amount:$12.5 million
Units:125
Price:$100,000
Maturity:21 months
Coupon:8%
Conversion price:$1.00
Warrants:For 5,375,000 shares (warrants for 43,000 shares per unit)
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$1.00
Pricing date:May 4
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: VRNG
Stock price:$0.71 at close May 1
Market capitalization:$62.59 million

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