Deveron Announces Upsize and Pricing of Overnight Marketed Public Offering
17 February 2022 - 1:29AM
Deveron Corp. (“Deveron” or the “Company”) (TSXV:FARM), a leading
agriculture digital services and insights provider in North
America, is pleased to announce that, due to strong investor
demand, it has upsized its previously announced overnight marketed
public offering (the “Offering”) of units (the “Units”) of the
Company from $8 million to approximately $10 million. The Offering
will be conducted by Raymond James Ltd. (“RJL”) as sole agent and
sole bookrunner. The Company has granted to RJL an option to sell
up to an number of additional Units, Common Shares or Warrants, or
any combination thereof as is equal to 15% of the aggregate number
of Units purchased in the Offering to cover over-allotments, if
any, and for market stabilization purposes, at the Issue Price. The
Over-Allotment Option may be exercised in whole or in part as
determined by RJL upon written notice to the Company at any time up
to 30 days following the closing date of the Offering. If the
Over-Allotment Option is exercised in full, the total gross
proceeds to the Company will be $11.5 million.
Each Unit will be comprised of one common share
of the Company (a "Common Share") and one-half of one Common Share
purchase warrant (a "Warrant") and will be offered at $0.70 per
unit (the "Issue Price"). Each full Warrant will be exercisable for
one Common Share (each a “Warrant Share”) at a price of $0.90 per
Warrant Share at any time for a period of 24 months years following
closing of the Offering.
The Units will be offered pursuant to a final
prospectus supplement (the “Prospectus Supplement”) to the
Company’s Canadian base shelf prospectus dated November 30, 2021
(the “Base Shelf Prospectus”). The prospectus supplement will be
filed in each of the provinces of Canada, except the Province of
Quebec. Copies of the Prospectus Supplement and accompanying Base
Shelf Prospectus will be available under the Company’s profile on
SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds of
the Offering to support continued organic growth and product
development, and to pursue future acquisition opportunities.
The Offering is expected to close on or about
February 25, 2022, subject to customary closing conditions.
Closing of the Offering is subject to certain
conditions including, but not limited to, the receipt of all
necessary approvals including the approval of the TSX Venture
Exchange.
This press release shall not constitute an offer
to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be
any sale of the securities in the United States or in any other
jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful. The securities have not been registered under the United
States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered
or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable
exemption from the registration requirements thereunder.
About Deveron: Deveron is an
agriculture technology company that uses data and insights to help
farmers and large agriculture enterprises increase yields, reduce
costs and improve farm outcomes. The company employs a digital
process that leverages data collected on farms across North America
to drive unbiased interpretation of production decisions,
ultimately recommending how to optimize input use. Our team of
agronomists and data scientists build products that recommend ways
to better manage fertilizer, seed, fungicide, and other farm
inputs. Additionally, we have a national network of data
technicians that are deployed to collect various types of farm
data, from soil to drone. Our geographic focus is the US and Canada
where 1 billion acres are actively farmed annually.
For more information, please visit
www.deveronuas.com.
David MacMillanPresident & CEO Deveron
Corp.416-367-4571 ext. 221dmacmillan@deveronuas.com
“Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation
Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release."
This news release includes certain
“forward-looking statements” within the meaning of that phrase
under Canadian securities laws. Without limitation, statements
regarding future plans and objectives of the Company are forward
looking statements that involve various degrees of risk.
Forward-looking statements reflect management's current views with
respect to possible future events and conditions and, by their
nature, are based on management's beliefs and assumptions and
subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties, both general
and specific to the Company. Although the Company believes the
expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are
reasonable, such statements are not guarantees of future
performance and actual results or developments may differ
materially from those in our forward-looking statements. The
following are important factors that could cause the Company’s
actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied
by such forward looking statements: changes in the worldwide price
of agricultural commodities, general market conditions, risks
inherent in agriculture, the uncertainty of future profitability
and the uncertainty of access to additional capital. Additional
information regarding the material factors and assumptions that
were applied in making these forward looking statements as well as
the various risks and uncertainties we face are described in
greater detail in the "Risk Factors" section of our annual and
interim Management's Discussion and Analysis of our financial
results and other continuous disclosure documents and financial
statements we file with the Canadian securities regulatory
authorities which are available at www.sedar.com. The Company
undertakes no obligation to update this forward-looking information
except as required by applicable law. The Company relies on
litigation protection for forward looking statements.
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