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ViewCast
Receives $2 Million in New Equity Funding
DALLAS
(Nov. 7, 2001) - ViewCast Corporation (NASDAQ: VCST), the
video communications leader, today announced that it has
secured $2 million in new equity funding from H.T. Ardinger,
the company's largest shareholder and a director of the
company.
The
company issued 200,000 shares of Series C Convertible Preferred
Stock at $10 per share. The Series C Convertible Preferred
Stock is convertible into shares of common stock at a fixed
price of $0.60 per share, subject to certain requirements.
"ViewCast
has dedicated shareholders who continue to support our objectives,"
said George Platt, ViewCast's president and CEO. "In light
of constrained capital markets, we are pleased to complete
this transaction as testament to our business strategy,
our products and the growth potential for the markets we
serve. These proceeds will be used to carry out our business
initiatives."
The
Series C Convertible Preferred Stock has not been registered
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not
be sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable
exemption from registration requirements.
About
Viewcast Corporation
ViewCast
develops products and services that provide video networked
solutions. ViewCast maximizes the value of video through
its core businesses: Osprey® Video provides the streaming
media industry's de facto standard capture cards; ViewCast
Systems integrates turnkey streaming and video distribution
systems; and ViewCast Online Solutions delivers complete
B2B solutions and video delivery for online video communications.
From streaming digital video on the Internet to distribution
of broadcast-quality video throughout the corporate enterprise
plus comprehensive "click, create and view" video
software applications, ViewCast provides the complete range
of video solutions. Visit the company's web sites (http://www.viewcast.com,
http://www.ospreyvideo.com and http://www.viewcastonline.com)
for more information.
This
press release may contain forward-looking statements within
the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, which reflect the Company's current
judgment on certain issues. Because such statements apply
to future events, they are subject to risks and uncertainties
that could cause the actual results to differ materially.
Important factors which could cause actual results to differ
materially are described in the Company's reports on Form
10-KSB and 10-QSB on file with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
All
trademarks are property of their respective holders.
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