Snakk raises $6.5M in over-subscribed share purchase plan, private placement

Snakk raises $6.5M in over-subscribed share purchase plan, private placement
By Paul McBeth May 24 (BusinessDesk) - Snakk Media, the latest brainchild of Hyperfactory co-founder Derek Handley, has raised $6.5 million from an over-subscribed share purchase plan and private placement, which it will use both to fund its expansion and potentially takeover targets. The Auckland-based company raised about $5.9 million from the share purchase plan and $600,000 in a private placement to eligible investors at 12 cents a share, a 20 percent discount to the current price. The share purchase plan and placement will increase Sna...