Openpay: Raises $18.25m to accelerate “pathway to profitability”

Openpay Raises $18.25m to accelerate “pathway to profitability”

  • Buy now pay later group Openpay (OPY) completes its two-tranche placement and raises $18.25 million
  • Roughly 76 million new fully-paid ordinary shares will now be issued to new and existing sophisticated institutional investors at 24 cents
  • The platform is also planning a share purchase plan (SPP) to raise a further $2 million with eligible shareholders able to subscribe for up to $30,000 worth of shares
  • The money from the placement and SPP will be used to acquire new merchants and customers in Australia and New Zealand and enhance OPY’s technology and platform
  • The platform ends the day 8.47 per cent in the red with shares trading at 27 cents
Steve Sam
Steve Sam
Steve Sam is a financial reporter, analyst, and commentator with a strong focus on banking technology, digital payments, and the future of financial services.

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