E&C Capital Partners Announces Planned Additional Investment In theglobe.com.FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla. -- Today theglobe.com (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :TGLO TGLO Turbine Generator Lube Oil (submarines) ) announced that it has received a commitment for additional financing from E&C Capital Partners, LLLP LLLP Limited Liability Limited Partnership and certain other related parties in the amount of $1.5 million. Such parties will also have the option to invest an additional $2.5 million over the next 90 days so that the total financing could reach $4 million. E&C is owned by our Chief Executive Officer and President, Messrs. Michael Egan and Edward Cespedes. The financing was in the form of secured demand convertible promissory notes promissory note, unconditional written promise to pay a certain sum of money at a definite time to bearer or to a specified person on his order. Promissory notes are generally used as evidence of debt. with an interest rate of 10% per annum Per annum Yearly. (payable quarterly). The notes will be due and payable on the 5th day following demand for payment. The notes will be secured by a lien on all of the assets of the theglobe and its subsidiaries. At the note holder's option, the notes may be converted into shares of common stock of theglobe.com. If the full $4 million is invested and all of the notes are converted, a total of eighty million shares of common stock of theglobe.com could be issued, subject to customary adjustments for stock splits, combinations and the like. The notes will not be registered under applicable securities laws and will be sold in reliance on an exemption from such registration. The note holders will be entitled to customary registration rights for any shares received upon conversion. The initial $1.5 million of the financing, which is subject to completion of appropriate financing documents, is anticipated to close Friday, April 22nd. Ed Cespedes, on behalf of E&C Capital, said, "We continue to believe in both theglobe.com's development stage businesses and its healthy subsidiary, SendTec. Accordingly, we continue to commit our own capital to the Company. We hope this investment alleviates any concerns that the Company's trading partners or shareholders may have about running out of cash in the short-term." Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. - This press release includes forward-looking statements related to theglobe.com, inc. that involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, risks and uncertainties relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc integration of newly acquired businesses and assets, product delivery, product launch dates (particularly as they pertain to pertain to verb relate to, concern, refer to, regard, be part of, belong to, apply to, bear on, befit, be relevant to, be appropriate to, appertain to our Voiceglo services), the Internet, development and protection of technology, the management of growth, market acceptance of our Voiceglo VoIP products, our ability to compete successfully against established competitors with greater resources, the uncertainty of future governmental regulation (particularly as it pertains to the Internet and the provision of telephony services using the Internet) and other risks, including the risk that demand could be made for repayment of the notes described in this release at a time when we do not have the ability to repay such notes. These forward-looking statements are made in reliance on the "Safe Harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. For further information about these and other factors that could affect theglobe.com's future results and business plans, please see the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including in particular our Registration Statement, as amended, on Form SB-2 and our Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2004. Copies of these filings are available online at http://www.sec.gov. Prospective investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance. Actual results may differ materially and adversely from management expectations. |
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