Helbiz, Inc. (“Helbiz” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: HLBZ), a leader in micro-mobility and the first in its industry to be publicly listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market, today announced the Company has received $7,284,318.50 from shareholders exercising 633,419 warrants at $11.50 per share (“Warrants”). The original warrants were part of a Private Placement financing with a total of 7,850,000 warrants exercisable at $11.50 per share. The current exercises have reduced the remaining warrants to be exercised to 7,216,581 warrants.
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Helbiz Receives $7.2 Million From the Exercise of Warrants – Purchases 2,500 E-mopeds With the Proceeds (Graphic: Business Wire)
The Company has used the proceeds from the exercise of the Warrants to purchase 2,500 e-mopeds: 2,000 of which will be used to support our current Italian cities and expand our European presence into other countries. The remaining 500 e-mopeds will be used for new markets in the U.S. “I am very excited that our shareholders have directly contributed to our ability to expand our current and future markets” said Salvatore Palella, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Helbiz. “We believe that this is only the beginning of warrant exercises and anticipate many more to come. Our plan is to continue focusing those proceeds on aspects of our business that maximize our bottom line.”
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
About Helbiz
Helbiz is a global leader in micro-mobility services. Launched in 2015 and headquartered in New York City, the Company offers a diverse fleet of vehicles including e-scooters, e-bicycles and e-mopeds all on one convenient, user-friendly platform in 35 cities around the world. Helbiz utilizes a customized, proprietary fleet management technology, artificial intelligence and environmental mapping to optimize operations and business sustainability. Helbiz is expanding its urban lifestyle products and services to include live streaming services, food delivery and more, all accessible within its mobile app.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Contacts
Helbiz Contacts
For media inquiries, contact: https://www.helbiz.com/pressroom
Global Head of Communications: +1 (917) 675-7157
Davide D’Amico - email: davide.damico@helbiz.com
PR and Communication Manager:
Chiara Garbuglia - email: chiara.garbuglia@helbiz.com
USA
Agent of Change
Marcy Simon - Phone: +1 (917) 833-3392 - email: marcy@agentofchange.com
For investor inquiries:
The Blueshirt Group
Gary Dvorchak, CFA - Phone: +1 (323) 240-5796 - email: gary@blueshirtgroup.com