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Socket Mobile Strengthens Balance Sheet with a Secured Subordinated Convertible Note Financing of $1.5 Million

1. Socket Mobile secured $1.5M in convertible note financing. 2. Funds will enhance working capital for business operations. 3. Notes mature in 2028 with a 10% interest rate. 4. Conversion price for notes is set at $1.07 per share. 5. Key executives participated in the financing round.

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Securing financing increases liquidity, potentially driving growth and attracting investors. Historical cases show similar financing led to positive stock performance in tech firms.

How important is it?

The news heightens the company's liquidity position, making it more attractive to investors and enhancing market confidence in SCKT's growth prospects.

Why Short Term?

Increased working capital enables immediate operational improvements; thus, impacts might be seen quickly. Short-term financing activities often stimulate stock movement.

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, /PRNewswire/ -- Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading provider of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity, today announced completion of a secured subordinated convertible note financing of $1,500,000. The proceeds will be used to increase the Company's working capital balances. The notes have a three-year term and will mature on May 30, 2028. The interest rate on the notes is 10%, payable quarterly in cash. The holder of each note may require the Company to repay the principal amount of the note plus accrued interest at any time after May 30, 2026. The notes are secured by the assets of the Company and are subordinated to the Company's debts with Western Alliance Bank, its senior lender. The principal amount of each note is convertible at any time, at the option of the holder, into shares of the Company's common stock at a conversion price of $1.07 per share, the closing price of the common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market on May 30, 2025, and the most recent closing price as of the closing of the financing.  Participants in the financing include: Charlie Bass, Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors; Kevin Mills, the Company's Chief Executive Officer and Board Director; Lynn Zhao, the Company's Chief Financial Officer and Board Director; Bill Parnell, a Board Director; Jason Wu, the Company's Controller; Eric Glaenzer, the Company's Chief Technical Officer; and Enrico Mills, the adult son of Kevin Mills. Additional details regarding the financing will be provided in Form 8-K to be filed by the Company with the SEC. About Socket Mobile:Socket Mobile is a leading provider of data capture and delivery solutions for enhanced productivity in workforce mobilization. Socket Mobile's revenue is primarily driven by the deployment of third-party barcode-enabled mobile applications that integrate Socket Mobile's cordless barcode scanners and contactless readers/writers. Mobile Applications servicing the specialty retailer, field service, digital ID, transportation, and manufacturing markets are the primary revenue drivers. Socket Mobile has a network of thousands of developers who use its software developer tools to add sophisticated data capture to their mobile applications. Socket Mobile is headquartered in Fremont, Calif., and can be reached at +1-510-933-3000 or www.socketmobile.com. Follow Socket Mobile on LinkedIn, X, and keep up with our latest News and Updates. Socket Investor Contact:Lynn ZhaoChief Financial Officer510-933-3016[email protected] Socket is a registered trademark of Socket Mobile. All other trademarks and trade names contained herein may be those of their respective owners. © 2025, Socket Mobile, Inc. All rights reserved. SOURCE Socket Mobile, Inc. WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM? 440k+ Newsrooms & Influencers 9k+ Digital Media Outlets 270k+ Journalists Opted In

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