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La Rosa Holdings raises $5.5M in senior secured convertible note; CEO gets equity awards for future raises
La Rosa Holdings Corp.
- Issued $5.5M senior secured convertible note at 12% interest, matures in 2 years, to one institutional investor.
- Net proceeds of ~$4.96M to repay debt, fees, fund acquisitions and general corporate purposes.
- Also issued 16 warrants to purchase up to $40M in additional notes, exercisable for 7.5 years; conversion at 115% of prior closing VWAP.
- CEO Joseph La Rosa amended employment agreement: for every $1M raised, he receives equity award of 2% of outstanding shares.
- Company must seek stockholder approval within 60 days for share issuances above 19.99% of outstanding stock.