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Published on 2/3/2005 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: GigaBeam raises $2.5 million in private placement of notes

By Sheri Kasprzak

Atlanta, Feb. 3 - GigaBeam Corp. said it has closed a private placement of notes for $2.5 million.

The company sold 8% senior notes due Jan. 28, 2008. The notes are convertible into common shares at $8 each beginning April 1.

Half of the interest is payable in cash semi-annually beginning July 31 and the remainder is payable on the earlier of maturity or conversion in cash or shares at the lesser of $10 each or the volume weighted average per-share price 10 days ending five business days before the interest payment is due.

The investors will also receive warrants for a total of 446,429 shares at $7 each exercisable from April 1 through Jan. 28, 2011.

Based in Herndon, Va., GigaBeam is a wireless communications company. It plans to use the proceeds from the private placement to fund its accounts receivable and component and product inventory and to deploy its products.

Issuer:GigaBeam Corp.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$2.5 million
Maturity:Jan. 28, 2008
Coupon:8%
Price:Par
Yield:8%
Conversion price:$8.00
Warrants:For 446,429 shares
Warrant expiration:Jan. 28, 2011
Warrant strike price:$7.00
Settlement date:Jan. 28
Stock price:$7.05 at close Jan. 28

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