VANCOUVER, June, 11, 2019 /CNW/ - Universal mCloud Corp. (TSX-V: MCLD) (OTCQB: MCLDF) ("mCloud" or the "Company"), a leading provider of asset management solutions combining IoT, cloud computing, artificial intelligence ("AI") and analytics, today announced that it has received conditional approval from the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") to increase the aggregate principal amount of a convertible debenture offering previously announced by the Company on May 30, 2019, from C$10 million to C$23 million. The Company is seeking to increase the amount due to the overwhelming response it has received for the offering.
"We are very pleased by the attention this private placement has received since it was originally announced," said Russ McMeekin, mCloud President and CEO. "We have all of the key elements needed to be the world's foremost leader in AI-powered asset management and are delighted that investors are responding accordingly."
As previously announced, the offering is expected to be completed in multiple tranches, with the initial closing to occur on or about June 12, 2019.
Agnity Global
In addition, mCloud today announced that it has amended the royalty agreement between Agnity Global ("Agnity") and mCloud originally announced on June 21, 2018, as a result of Agnity defaulting on the original agreement. The agreement now includes an option in favour of mCloud to acquire Agnity via a combination of cash and shares based on certain revenue metrics.
About Universal mCloud Corp.
Universal mCloud is creating a more efficient future with the use of AI and analytics, curbing energy waste, maximizing energy production, and getting the most out of critical energy infrastructure. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with technology and operations centers in San Francisco, CA, and Bristol, PA, mCloud takes advantage of IoT sensors to bring data from connected assets into the cloud, applying AI and analytics to maximize their health and performance. Today, mCloud offers complete asset management solutions to three distinct segments: smart buildings, wind energy, and oil and gas. With over 100 blue chip customers and more than 28,000 assets connected in thousands of locations worldwide, mCloud is changing the way energy assets are managed. For more information, visit www.mcloudcorp.com.
Forward-Looking Information and Statements
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An investment in securities of the Company is speculative and subject to several risks as discussed under the heading "Risk Factors" on pages 29 to 46 of the Company's filing statement dated October 5, 2017. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking information and forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended.
In connection with the forward-looking information and forward-looking statements contained in this press release, the Company has made certain assumptions. Although the Company believes that the assumptions and factors used in preparing, and the expectations contained in, the forward-looking information and statements are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on such information and statements, and no assurance or guarantee can be given that such forward-looking information and statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such information and statements. The forward-looking information and forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date of this press release, and the Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking information and/or forward-looking statements that are contained or referenced herein, except in accordance with applicable securities laws. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking information and statements attributable to the Company or persons acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in its entirety by this notice.
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Craig MacPhail, NATIONAL Capital Markets, T: 416-586-1938, cmacphail@national.ca; Chantal Schutz, Chief Financial Officer, Universal mCloud Corp., T: 604-669-9973Copyright CNW Group 2019