Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP Represents Vuzix Corp. in $24.8M Investment From Intel
NEW YORK, NY –( January 5, 2015) –New York based securities and corporate law firm Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP announced today that the Firm represented Vuzix® Corporation (OTCQB: VUZI) (“Vuzix” or the “Company”), a leading supplier of video eyewear and smart glasses products, in an investment transaction whereby Intel Corporation made a $24.8 million investment in Vuzix. Intel’s investment will be used for general working capital and will contribute to the acceleration of the introduction of Vuzix’s next generation wearable display products into the consumer market.
Intel purchased 49,626 shares of Vuzix’s Series A Preferred Stock, convertible into 4,962,600 shares of the Company’s common stock at an initial conversion price of $5.00 per share. The shares issuable on conversion of the Series A Preferred Stock represent approximately 30% of Vuzix’s outstanding stock.
The Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP team was led by Partners Gregory Sichenzia, Thomas A. Rose, Tara Guarneri Ferrara and Associate Jeffrey Cahlon.
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