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Published on 9/12/2016 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

root9B settles $2.64 million of $10 million sale of 10% convertibles

Three-year secured promissory notes sold with 50% warrant coverage

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 12 – root9B Technologies Inc. arranged a $10 million private placement of three-year 10% secured convertible promissory notes, according to an 8-K filed Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company sold $2,636,000 of notes on Sept. 9.

The notes are convertible at $0.80 per share, a 5.26% premium to the Sept. 8 closing share price of $0.76. The notes may be prepaid.

The notes are being sold with 50% warrant coverage, with warrants for 1,647,500 shares issued in the first tranche. The five-year warrants are each exercisable at $0.80, also a 5.26% premium to the Sept. 8 closing share price.

Additional closings may be conducted on a rolling basis until Dec. 31.

The Charlotte, N.C., company offers cybersecurity, regulatory risk mitigation and energy and controls services.

Issuer:root9B Technologies Inc.
Issue:Secured convertible promissory notes
Amount:$10 million
Maturity:Three years
Coupon:10%
Conversion price:$0.80
Conversion premium:5.26%
Call option:Yes
Warrants:50% coverage, or warrants for 6.25 million shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$0.80
Announcement date:Sept. 12
Settlement date:Sept. 9 (for $2,636,000)
Stock symbol:OTCBB: RTNB
Stock price:$0.76 at close Sept. 8
Market capitalization:$67.5 million

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