Arbe Robotics Ltd. Announces $29 Million Underwritten Registered Direct Offering
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Arbe Robotics Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: ARBE) (“Arbe” or the “Company”), a global leader in Perception Radar Solutions, today announced that it has priced an underwritten offering of 8,984,375 ordinary shares at a purchase price of $3.20 per share.
Arbe estimates the gross proceeds from this offering to be approximately $29 million before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses. Arbe expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,347,656 ordinary shares at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The offering is expected to close on or about January 8, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for working capital and general corporate purposes.
Canaccord Genuity is acting as sole bookrunner for the offering.
The securities described above are being offered pursuant to a registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-269235), as amended, originally filed on January 13, 2023, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and declared effective by the SEC on February 24, 2023. The offering is being made only by means of a prospectus and a prospectus supplement which forms a part of the effective registration statement relating to the offering. A final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC. Electronic copies of the final prospectus, when available, may be obtained on the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov and may also be obtained, when available, by contacting Canaccord Genuity LLC, Attn: Syndication Department, 1 Post Office Square, 30th Floor, Boston, MA 02109, or by email at prospectus@cgf.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.
About Arbe Robotics, Ltd.
Arbe (Nasdaq: ARBE), a global leader in Perception Radar solutions, is spearheading a radar revolution, enabling safe driver-assist systems today while paving the way to full autonomous-driving. Arbe’s radar technology is 100 times more detailed than any other radar on the market and is a critical sensor for L2+ and higher autonomy. The company is empowering automakers, Tier 1 suppliers, autonomous ground vehicles, commercial and industrial vehicles, and a wide array of safety applications with advanced sensing and paradigm changing perception. Arbe is based in Tel Aviv, Israel, and has offices in China, Germany, and the United States.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, both as amended by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words “expect,” “believe,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “may,” “should,” “strategy,” “future,” “will,” “project,” “potential” and similar expressions indicate forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are subject to risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the timing and completion of the offering, the grant to the underwriters of the option to purchase additional shares in the offering, the intended use of proceeds from the offering, the ability of Arbe to achieve certain milestone events, Arbe’s perception radar performing as anticipated by Arbe, any demonstration of Arbe’s perception radar being met in actual traffic conditions, market acceptance of Arbe’s perception radar, Arbe meeting the conditions to the release of the net proceeds of its convertible note offering from escrow and meeting the covenants, the effect on the Israeli economy generally and on Arbe’s business resulting from the terrorism and the hostilities in Israel and with its neighboring countries including the effects of the continuing war with Hamas and any further intensification of hostilities with others, including Iran and Hezbollah, and the effect of the call-up of a significant portion of Israel’s working population, including Arbe’s employees, the effect of any potential boycott both of Israeli products and business and of stocks in Israeli companies, the effect of any downgrading of the Israeli economy and the effect of changes in the exchange rate between the US dollar and the Israeli shekel, and the risk and uncertainties described in “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements,” “Item 3. Key Information – D. Risk Factors” and “Item 5. Operating and Financial Review and Prospects” and in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2023, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 28, 2024, as well as other documents filed by the Company with the SEC. Accordingly, you are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements relate only to the date they were made, and the Company does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made except as required by law or applicable regulation.
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