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What is a convertible note (and when founders should use one)

You’re a few months into building. You have early users, a half-working product, and one investor asking for your “valuation expectations.” You have no idea what to say. A friend tells you to “just ...
JD Supra

Convertible Notes vs. SAFEs: Choosing the Right Pre-Seed Financing Tool

For many early-stage startups, choosing between a convertible note and a SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) is one of the first critical legal and strategic financing decisions. While both ...
Business Wire

Supermicro Announces Pricing of Private Offering of $1.5 Billion of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2029

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) (“Supermicro” or the “Company”), a Total IT Solution Manufacturer for AI, Cloud, Storage, and 5G/Edge, today announced the ...
Business Wire

Omeros Corporation Announces Agreements to Acquire $80.5 Million of its Convertible Senior Notes Due 2026

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER) (“Omeros” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into exchange agreements (the “Exchange Agreements”) with a limited number ...
Nasdaq

Celcuity Inc. Announces Concurrent Public Offerings of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2031 and Common Stock

MINNEAPOLIS, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celcuity Inc. (Nasdaq: CELC) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pursuing development of targeted therapies for oncology, today ...
Shacknews

GameStop (GME) announces plan to issue up to $1.5 billion of convertible senior notes

GameStop is back in the news with another wave of shareholder dilution. The company announced plans to issue $1.3 billion of convertible senior notes with an additonal $200 million on the table as ...
Nasdaq

IREN Announces Proposed Convertible Notes Offering

NEW YORK, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) (“IREN”) today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $1 billion aggregate principal amount ...
Morningstar

CleanSpark, Inc. Announces Upsize and Pricing of $1.15 Billion Convertible Notes Offering

$1.15 billion 0.00% Convertible Senior Notes offering (27.50% conversion premium) The repurchase of approximately $460 million of the common stock from investors in the Convertible Notes CleanSpark ...
Seeking Alpha

enCore Energy Corp. Prices Upsized $100 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering

DALLAS, Aug. 20, 2025 /CNW/ - enCore Energy Corp. (EU) (the "Company" or "enCore"), America's Clean Energy Company™, announced today the pricing of $100 million aggregate principal amount of 5.50% ...
Morningstar

Republic Technologies Announces Definitive Investment Agreement for Up to US$100 Million Secured Convertible Note Facility

Republic Technologies Inc. (CSE: DOCT) (FSE: 7FM0) (WKN: A41AYF) (the “Company” or “Republic”) is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated October 20, 2025, it has entered into a ...
Business Insider

IREN Announces Pricing of Ordinary Shares Offering to Fund the Repurchase of Convertible Notes

NEW YORK, Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) (“IREN”) today announced the pricing of a registered direct offering of 39,699,102 ordinary shares at a price of $41.12 per ...