Technology

Serve Robotics Announces Pricing of $15.0 Million Private Placement

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6 months ago

July 23, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Serve Robotics Inc. (“Serve”) (Nasdaq: SERV), a leading autonomous delivery robotics company, today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with a single institutional investor for the purchase and sale, in a private placement, of pre-funded warrants to purchase 2,500,000 shares of Serve’s common stock (the “Common Stock”), together with a warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 2,500,000 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $6.00 per share. Each pre-funded warrant to purchase one share of Common Stock together with one $6.00 warrant to purchase one share of Common Stock is being sold at a purchase price of $6.00. The $6.00 warrants will have, will be exercisable upon issuance, and will expire five and a half years from the date of issuance.

Aegis Capital Corp. is acting as the exclusive placement agent for the offering. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP served as counsel to the Company and Sichenzia Ross Ference Carmel LLP served as counsel to Aegis Capital Corp. for the private placement.

The offering is expected to close on or about July 24, 2024, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The gross proceeds to Serve Robotics from this offering are expected to be approximately $15.0 million, before deducting placement agent fees and other offering expenses.

The securities described above are being sold in a private placement exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), and have not been registered under the Act, or applicable state securities laws. Accordingly, the securities may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an effective registration statement or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Act and such applicable state securities laws. Pursuant to a registration rights agreement with the investor, the Company has agreed to file one or more registration statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) covering the resale of the shares of Common Stock sold in the private placement and the shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the pre-funded warrants and the warrants sold in the private placement.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Serve Robotics

Backed by Uber and NVIDIA, Serve Robotics develops advanced, AI-powered, low-emissions sidewalk delivery robots that endeavor to make delivery sustainable and economical. Spun off from Uber in 2021 as an independent company, Serve has completed tens of thousands of deliveries for enterprise partners such as Uber Eats and 7-Eleven. Serve has scalable multi-year contracts, including a signed agreement to deploy up to 2,000 delivery robots on the Uber Eats platform across multiple U.S. markets.

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Contacts

Aduke Thelwell
Head of Communications
Serve Robotics
aduke.thelwell@serverobotics.com
347.464.8510

CORE IR
investor.relations@serverobotics.com

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Technology

TVCMALL Leads Wholesale Innovation for Simplified Online Retail Business Success at CES 2025

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3 hours ago

January 11, 2025

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CES 2025, one of the largest tech events globally, concluded with over 4,000 exhibitors showcasing breakthroughs in AI, digital health, and mobility. TVCMALL, a leading one-stop B2B wholesaler, made its second consecutive appearance at the event, delivering comprehensive solutions and introducing a new brand, LEMONDA. With a focus on eco-friendly products and AI-driven accessories, TVCMALL is redefining the wholesale experience for global entrepreneurs.

Revolutionizing Wholesale with AI and Sustainability
TVCMALL is a one-stop platform offering over 1 million SKUs, including mobile accessories, smart tech, and consumer electronics. At CES 2025, the company presented a range of cutting-edge products, from biodegradable phone cases to AI-driven gadgets like Meta Quest 3 headbands, wireless chargers, power banks, and gaming accessories. As part of its innovative approach, TVCMALL launched LEMONDA, a lifestyle brand focused on sustainability. Featuring lightweight, corrosion-resistant resin smartwatch straps and eco-friendly packaging, LEMONDA aligns with the growing demand for green solutions in tech, further cementing TVCMALL’s commitment to a sustainable future.

Comprehensive Solutions for Retailers
TVCMALL simplifies sourcing with an extensive catalog and AI-powered ordering systems, allowing businesses to streamline purchasing and make data-driven decisions. With no minimum order quantity (MOQ) on most products and a flexible dropshipping service, TVCMALL supports businesses with customized solutions tailored to their needs. Whether through personalized packaging or exclusive designs, TVCMALL helps entrepreneurs enhance their brand visibility and stay competitive. The platform also integrates with Amazon and custom APIs for a seamless experience.

Commitment to Quality and Global Growth
TVCMALL is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs succeed in both established and emerging markets. By offering competitive prices, fast delivery, and in-depth market insights, TVCMALL empowers businesses to expand into regions like Europe, Southeast Asia, and Brazil. The company works with trusted partners like Dux Ducis, CaseMe, and Nillkin, ensuring the reliability and quality of its offerings. Additionally, TVCMALL provides value-added services like product photography, factory inspections, and certifications (CE, RoHS), assisting clients with smooth market entry.

“At TVCMALL, our vision is to build a more generous and thriving world,” said Leo Chen, Founder and Chairman of TVCMALL. “CES 2025 is not just an exhibition for us; it’s an opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and inspire a new era of retail and technology.”

For more information, please visit www.tvcmall.com or contact sales@tvcmall.com.

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The green power trading electricity volume in Turfan has surged significantly in 2024

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3 hours ago

January 11, 2025

TURFAN, China, Jan. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On January 9, 2024, data released by Xinjiang Power Trading Centre Co., Ltd. indicated that the green power trading electricity volume in the Turfan region reached 0.97 billion kWh, representing a remarkable year-on-year increase of up to 14 times. This substantial growth underscores the region’s successful transition towards green energy.

State Grid Turfan Power Supply Company has taken proactive measures to expedite the development of the green power market. The company has facilitated the government’s introduction of a renewable energy consumption action plan, specifying new energy consumption ratios for key energy-consuming entities and establishing a market mechanism with a high proportion of new energy. These efforts have effectively promoted the “new energy participation in all trading varieties of the 24-hour curve” trading model and ensured continuous market opening on working days, thereby better accommodating the fluctuating characteristics of new energy output.

Furthermore, State Grid Turfan Power Supply Company established a green power certificate service station in Gaochang District, providing customers with convenient green power trading services and fostering a green consumption atmosphere throughout society. During the Autonomous Region Tourism Development Conference and the Turfan Grape Festival, the company achieved 100% green power supply and assisted three export-oriented enterprises in achieving low-carbon transformation, thereby enhancing the international influence of their brands.

Looking ahead, State Grid Turfan Power Supply Company will continue to implement measures to expand its “Power Supply + Energy Efficiency Bill” service, guiding society towards more efficient, economical, and environmentally friendly electricity usage, and contributing to the clean and low-carbon transformation of local energy resources.

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Technology

Equipboard Unveils Sleek Redesign to Enhance Music Gear Discovery for Musicians Worldwide

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5 hours ago

January 11, 2025

Redesign Introduces Modern Features, Streamlined Navigation, and Richer Content to Inspire and Support Music Makers Globally

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Equipboard, the leading online community for musicians and gear enthusiasts, announces the launch of its newly redesigned website. With a modern look, streamlined navigation, and powerful new features, the redesign sets a new standard for connecting artists, producers, and hobbyists with the tools they need to create music.

Since its inception in 2013, Equipboard has grown into the world’s largest database of music gear used by professionals and amateurs alike. The redesign reflects the platform’s commitment to fostering creativity, offering transparent information, and making gear discovery and purchasing easier and more enjoyable for its global user base.

What’s New?

Equipboard’s redesign is more than just a fresh coat of paint. It introduces a host of improvements aimed at elevating the way users explore, share, and connect over their favorite gear:

Modernized Design: A sleek, responsive layout ensures a seamless experience across all devices, with improved readability and accessibility. Enhanced Navigation: Faster, more intuitive browsing helps users discover gear, artists, and inspiration effortlessly. Whether searching for a guitarist’s pedalboard or a producer’s go-to synth, the information is now at their fingertips. Richer Content: Equipboard now features in-depth guides, expert-curated collections, and a revamped artist gear section to inspire and inform users at all levels of their musical journey. Personalized Experience: Registered users can now enjoy a more tailored interface, saving their favorite gear and creating wishlists for their next creative adventure. Price Comparisons Across Leading Retailers: Equipboard helps musicians make informed decisions by comparing prices on music gear from top retailers, ensuring they get the best value for their investment. Community-Focused Features: New tools make it easier for users to contribute to Equipboard’s ever-growing database, ensuring the platform remains the most trusted source for music gear information.

“Equipboard has always been about empowering musicians by connecting them with the tools and insights they need,” said Michael Pierce, Co-Founder. “This redesign reflects our commitment to innovation and community, creating an experience that’s as inspiring as the gear our users discover. From in-depth artist insights to real-time price comparisons, we’re excited to see how these improvements help musicians worldwide make better gear choices and create amazing music.”

About Equipboard

Equipboard is the ultimate online resource for musicians and gear enthusiasts. With a mission to provide transparent, community-driven information about the gear used by artists and professionals, Equipboard has become a trusted destination for millions of music creators. The platform also simplifies the buying process with its innovative price comparison tool, helping users find the best deals from leading retailers. From electric guitars to studio monitors, Equipboard’s extensive database helps users make informed decisions about their music-making journey.

The redesigned Equipboard is now live at https://equipboard.com, offering a fresh look and enhanced tools to support music creators in exploring the gear behind their favorite artists’ sound.

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Michael Pierce, Equipboard, 888-888-8888, contact@equipboard.com, https://equipboard.com/

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