Eco Wave Power Announces Closing of $4.0 Million Strategic Financing Priced at a Premium to Market to Advance Global Project Deployment and AI-Driven Technology
STOCKHOLM, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (NASDAQ:WAVE) ("Eco Wave Power" or the "Company"), a leading innovator in onshore wave energy technology, today announced the successful closing on June 26, 2026 of its previously announced registered direct offering with a single strategic institutional investor. The financing strengthens the Company's balance sheet to support the advancement of its global project portfolio and further develop its strategy of positioning wave energy as the renewable energy layer for AI infrastructure and expanding the Company's AI capabilities, including digital twins and other AI-driven technologies designed to optimize the performance, monitoring and scalability of its wave energy technology.
The Offering consisted of 400,000 American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") at an offering price of $10.00 per ADS, representing a 10.7% premium to the previous Nasdaq closing price. Gross proceeds from the Offering were approximately $4.0 million, before deducting placement agent fees and offering expenses.
"The successful completion of this financing marks another important milestone for Eco Wave Power as we continue advancing our global project portfolio," said Inna Braverman, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Eco Wave Power. "With projects progressing across multiple international markets and growing global demand for reliable renewable energy to support digital infrastructure and AI, we believe this financing further strengthens our ability to execute our strategy while creating long-term value for our shareholders."
In connection with the Offering, the investor received warrants to purchase up to 300,000 ADSs. The warrants have an exercise price of SEK 116.76 per ADS (which is equal to US$12.00 per ADS), representing a 32.9% premium to the previous Nasdaq closing price, are exercisable immediately, and expire on June 26, 2029.
Maxim Group LLC acted as the sole placement agent for the Offering.
Eco Wave Power intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering to advance projects across its international pipeline while further positioning wave energy as the renewable energy layer for AI infrastructure.
The Offering was made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form F-3, as amended (File No. 333-275728), previously filed with and subsequently declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on December 6, 2023. A prospectus supplement, dated June 26, 2026, relating to the ADSs issued in the Offering was filed by the Company with the SEC. Copies of the prospectus supplement relating to the Offering, together with the accompanying prospectus, can be obtained at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov or by contacting Maxim Group LLC, 300 Park Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10022, Attention: Syndicate Department, via email at syndicate@maximgrp.com or by telephone at (212) 895-3745.
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About Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)
Eco Wave Power Global (NASDAQ:WAVE) is a pioneering onshore wave energy company that converts ocean and sea waves into clean, reliable and cost-efficient electricity using its patented technology. By generating renewable power directly from existing coastal infrastructure such as breakwaters, jetties and piers, Eco Wave Power enables sustainable electricity production in close proximity to coastal cities, ports and energy-intensive infrastructure.
As global electricity demand continues to rise, driven in part by the rapid growth of artificial intelligence, data centers and digital infrastructure, Eco Wave Power is positioning its technology as a scalable, nearshore renewable energy solution capable of supporting next-generation power needs.
With a mission to accelerate the global transition to renewable energy while supporting the next generation of digital and industrial infrastructure, Eco Wave Power developed and operates Israel's first grid-connected wave energy power station, recognized as a "Pioneering Technology" by the Israeli Ministry of Energy and co-funded by EDF Power Solutions. In the United States, the Company recently launched the first-ever onshore wave energy pilot station at the Port of Los Angeles, in collaboration with Shell Marine Renewable Energy.
Eco Wave Power is advancing projects in Portugal, Taiwan and India, representing a project pipeline of 404.7 MW. The Company has received international recognition and support from organizations including the European Union Regional Development Fund, Innovate UK and the EU Horizon 2020 program, and was honored with the United Nations Global Climate Action Award.
Eco Wave Power's American Depositary Shares (ADSs) are traded on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol "WAVE."
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