VANCOUVER, BC, July 9, 2020 /CNW/ - Vizsla Resources Corp. (TSXV: VZLA) (OTCQB: VIZSF) (Frankfurt: 0G3) ("Vizsla" or the "Company") announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Canaccord Genuity Corp. on behalf of an underwriting syndicate (the "Underwriters"), pursuant to which the Underwriters will purchase, on a bought deal private placement basis, 13,369,000 units (the "Units") of the Company at a price of C$1.87 per Unit (the "Offering Price") for gross proceeds to the Company of C$25,000,030 (the "Offering"). Each Unit will consist of one common share in the capital of the Company (a "Common Share") and one Common Share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to purchase one Common Share (a "Warrant Share") at a price of C$2.40 for a period of 24 months following the closing date (as defined below).
The Company has agreed to grant the Underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 2,674,000 Units at the Offering Price, exercisable, in whole or in part, at any time up to 48 hours prior to the closing of the Offering. If this option is exercised in full, an additional C$5,000,380 in gross proceeds will be raised pursuant to the Offering and the aggregate gross proceeds of the Offering will be C$30,000,410.
The Company also announces that Eric Sprott, through 2176423 Ontario Ltd., has agreed to purchase C$10,000,000 of the Offering. On completion of the Offering, Eric Sprott will own 11.3% of the issued and outstanding shares of the Company on a partially diluted basis (excludes potential shares issued from the Option).