M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.85
SOUNDHOUND AI, INC. (SOUN): M&A transaction — SoundHound AI acquires Amelia Holdings for $80M in cash and stock; assumes $39.7M term loan
SOUNDHOUND AI, INC.
- Upfront consideration of $80M: $10M cash and 13,084,112 shares of Class A common stock at $5.35/share.
- Up to 16,822,429 additional earnout shares based on Amelia achieving revenue targets for 2025 and 2026.
- Assumed Monroe Capital term loan; paid $70M leaving $39.69M balance; SOFR+9.0% cash margin +1.0% PIK; matures June 30, 2026.
- Acquisition closed on August 7, 2024; Amelia merged into Firehorse Merger Sub, a wholly owned subsidiary.
- Shares issued in the acquisition are exempt from registration under Section 4(a)(2) and Regulation D.