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Published on 5/12/2005 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Lighting Science wraps $6.91 million private placement of preferreds

By Sheri Kasprzak

Atlanta, May 12 - Lighting Science Group Corp. said it has raised $6.91 million in a private placement of convertible preferred stock.

The preferreds pay annual dividends at 6% and are convertible into common shares at $0.80 each.

The investors also received warrants for 6,478,125 shares, exercisable at $0.96 each for five years.

The offering, which is being placed through agent Merriman Curhan Ford & Co., is expected to close May 13.

Based in Dallas, Lighting Science designs energy-efficient lighting. The proceeds will be used for working capital.

Issuer:Lighting Science Group Corp.
Issue:Convertible preferred stock
Amount:$6.91 million
Dividends:6%
Conversion price:$0.80
Warrants:For 6,478,125 shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$0.96
Placement agent:Merriman Curhan Ford & Co.
Announcement date:May 12
Settlement date:May 13
Stock price:$1.52 at close May 12

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