** ShiftPixy Inc's PIXY.O shares down ~24% at $1 premarket
after workforce management platform raises equity
** Co announces sale of ~2.3 mln shares to single U.S.
institutional investor in direct offering and warrants to buy up
to same amount of shares in private placement
** Combined purchase price of $1.10 is ~15% discount to
stock's last close of $1.30
** Co plans to use net offering proceeds for general
corporate purposes
** Co has ~12.2 mln shares outstanding, per LSEG data
** Alliance Global Partners sole advisor for offering
** Through Thurs close, PIXY down 94% YTD
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)
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