Hamilton Global Opportunities raises €4.5mn from European investors

PARIS, FRANCE: Hamilton Global Opportunities successfully raised €4.5 million from European investors at a price of €49 per share which is in line with the closing price on 26 January 2022.

These new resources strengthen the investment capacity of the listed vehicle Hamilton Global Opportunities to accelerate the deployment of its strategic investments in late growth stage companies in the US and Israel.

This capital raising comes after several successful strategic investments in 2021. In July 2021, Hamilton Global Opportunities invested $3 million in Exos Financial, which is developing a data-driven platform offering a full range of innovative services to meet the needs of the investment banking industry.

In October 2021, Hamilton Global Opportunities announced a $3 million investment in Miami International Holdings Inc, a leading US multi-platform exchange operator.

Gustavo Perrotta, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hamilton Global Opportunities plc, declared: “We are very pleased with the success of this capital raising which will allow us to accelerate the deployment of our investment strategy, at an ideal time when many transaction opportunities should arise.

This transaction reflects the success of our listing strategy to increase access to regular sources of funding in order to progressively expand our portfolio while strictly adhering to a clearly defined and proven business process.

We therefore reiterate our confidence for the year 2022, which should benefit from a favourable transaction dynamic allowing us to capture sustainable value creation alongside innovative growth companies. ”

Main terms of the operation

A total number of 91,835 new ordinary shares, with a nominal value of 0.0001 euro per share, were issued to qualified investors in accordance with resolution of the Company’s Shareholders’ Meeting held on 19th April 2021. The new shares were issued by decision of the Board of Directors on 25 January 2022 to implement the delegation of authority granted to it by the Company’s General Meeting dated 19 April 2021.

The new shares are fungible with the existing shares and will be admitted to trading on the Euronext growth market under the same ISIN code GB00BMDXQ672 ALHGO. The settlement and delivery of the new shares and their admission to trading on Euronext Growth is expected to take place on the 01 February 2022.

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 1.4 of Regulation (EU) No. 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the Council meeting of June 14, 2017, the offering did not and will not require a prospectus to be submitted for approval to the French financial markets’ authority.

The Company’s share capital will consist of 410,399 shares once settlement-delivery is complete.

Hamilton Global Opportunities is an investment company listed on the Euronext Growth Market focusing on investments in Tech, Fintech and MedTech principally in the United States and Israel.

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