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July 28, 2024
Adisyn Ltd (ASX: AI1) (“Adisyn” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has received binding firm commitments from new and existing sophisticated investors to raise $1.518 million through the issue of 46 million new fully paid ordinary shares in the Company (“New Shares”).
Highlights:
- Adisyn has received firm commitments to raise ~$1.5m via a share placement of 46 million shares at 3.3c per share.
- Supported by new and existing sophisticated and strategic investors.
- Funds raised will be used to accelerate the development of AI1's managed technology and cybersecurity businesses.
- In addition, funding will support new technology partnerships including the Collaboration Agreement with 2D Generation, a prominent semiconductor IP business, with the aim of generating next generation solutions.
The placement was undertaken at an issue price of $0.033 per share, which represents a 10% discount to the 15-day VWAP of the closing share price on the last trading day prior to the announcement of the Placement. The New Shares will be issued utilising the Company's existing placement capacity, with 27,500,000 shares issued pursuant to ASX Listing Rule 7.1 and 18,500,000 shares issues pursuant to Listing Rule 7.1A.
AI1 Managing Director Blake Burton said: "We're delighted with the outcome of the capital raise which will allow AI1 to continue to build its existing underlying business of managed IT and cybersecurity applications for the defence industry supply chain. In addition, this inflow of capital will allow us to commit the required resources and focus on maximising technology partnerships, particularly our collaboration with 2D Generation as we look to identify opportunities that will enhance our current offering to our clients via transformational semiconductor and AI solutions."
Funds raised will be used towards the development and delivery of solutions for AI1's managed technology and cybersecurity businesses, along with general working capital. In addition, funding will support new technology partnerships including the Collaboration Agreement with 2D Generation (ASX: 15 July 2024), a prominent semiconductor IP business, with the aim of generating next generation solutions.
Allotment of the New Shares is expected to occur on or about 2 August and will rank pari passu with existing AI1 shares on issue.
Adisyn’s corporate adviser, Sandton Capital Advisory Pty Ltd (Sandton), acted as the Sole Lead Manager and Book Runner on the placement. A Lead Manager Mandate was signed with the Company which entitles Sandton to receive fees as follows; a Lead Manager fee of 2% of all funds raised under the placement, a capital raise fee of 4% of all funds raised under the placement, and the issue of 5 million fully paid ordinary shares in the Company to Sandton and/or its nominees, the issue of which is subject to shareholder approval.
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Advisory Board Expansion
Adisyn Ltd (ASX: AI1) (“Adisyn” or the “Company") is pleased to announce it has made threeappointments to its Industry Advisory Board (IAB); Mr Oscar Leslie, Mr Jesse Gane and Dr Craig Valli. These appointments complement the appointment of IAB Chair Harry Karelis earlier in the year (ASX: 19 February 2024).
Highlights:
- Expansion of Adisyn’s Industry Advisory Board with three key appointments.
- Appointees bring valuable experience in cybersecurity, defence and national security.
- Brings strong insights into geopolitical trends and access to relevant networks.
- National security-clearances differentiate Adisyn from its peers.
- Continued tangible progress towards positioning Adisyn as the premier, sovereign provider of managed IT services to the defence industry supply chain.
Adisyn’s advisory board serves to expand the Company’s profile, networks and service capabilities in a cost-effective manner. Each IAB member is required to provide their guidance and
recommendations to the Company’s management and board of directors for the activities of the Company which are relevant to the IAB members domain expertise. These appointments also provide the Company with personnel holding national security clearances, potentially opening new opportunities and further differentiating Adisyn from other managed IT services companies in the marketplace.
Mr Oscar Leslie
Oscar has an extensive background in the Australian National Security community and is the Co- Founder and Managing Director of Phase (www.phase.au) with whom Adisyn recently established as a strategic partnership (ASX: 6 May 2024).
Phase is a veteran-founded Australian research, development and commercialisation firm specialising in critical technology for the Defence and National Security community. Since its founding Oscar has led Phase in establishing strategic partnerships across academia, industry and government and supporting the delivery of novel solutions to end users. Oscar brings a capability- first approach to technology, layering a rich operational background in the national security
community with a passion for innovations that aim to change the way front-line personnel operate.
Mr Jesse Gane
Jesse is currently a Director of Space, Cyber, and Federal Government Services at Downer Group, managing critical contracts with national responsibilities and fostering strong partnerships between organisations, government entities, and industry partners.
Jesse has a background in the Australian Navy as a submariner with specialist communication and cybersecurity skills. He has demonstrated a commitment to delivering cutting-edge IT solutions in diverse operational landscapes. His efforts in system architecture and product delivery have left an enduring mark on naval operations, earning accolades for his commitment to excellence and innovation.
Jesse has unique insights into the interactions between commerce and government as well as the unique challenges facing small and growing companies seeking to bolster their internal systems.
Dr Craig Valli
Craig has over 35 years’ experience in the computing, information and communication technology industry. He conducts research and consults to industry and government on cybersecurity and digital forensics matters. Along with being the inaugural Director of the Edith Cowan University (ECU) Security Research Institute, he was also the research director and lead academic for the Australian Cyber Security Research Institute that resulted in the AU$140 million Cyber Security Co- operative Research Centre (CSCRC) that is now headquartered at ECU Joondalup Campus. He is a former member of the INTERPOL Cyber Crime Experts Group as well as the INTERPOL Digital Forensics Expert Group. Craig has over 150 peer reviewed academic publications in cybersecurity and digital forensics.
As consideration for their roles and to align the interests of each IAB member with that of shareholders, each appointee will be granted 1,000,000 options with an exercise price of $0.03 and a three year expiry date from the date of issue. These options will vest on the 12 month anniversary of each appointee being appointed to the IAB, and the issue of the options will be subject to shareholder approval at a future shareholder meeting of the Company.
The Company continues to remain focused on preserving it’s cash balance, and no ongoing cash consideration will be payable as consideration for each IAB members duties beyond specific project work (if any), which is subject to agreement between the IAB member and the Company on a case- by-case basis and will be paid at a per diem rate.
Adisyn’s Managing Director, Blake Burton, stated: “We are delighted to have attracted advisors of the calibre of Oscar, Jesse and Craig to our advisory board. We are laser focused on implementing new growth strategies for the Company to deliver an expansion in our sovereign capabilities to small and medium sized businesses interacting with Defence. These appointments sit alongside a series of strategic partnerships to position Adisyn as the go to provider of key services to this segment of the market We look forward to leveraging the combined networks and insights of the IAB to bolster the growth ambitions we have for Adisyn.”
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This article includes content from Adisyn, licensed for the purpose of publishing on Investing News Australia. This article does not constitute financial product advice. It is your responsibility to perform proper due diligence before acting upon any information provided here. Please refer to our full disclaimer here.
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