IM Cannabis Raises US$1,200,000 of Gross Proceeds in Convertible Note Financing
The financing adds interest-bearing debt and potential share dilution through conversion rights and accompanying warrants.
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Rhea-AI Summary
IM Cannabis (Nasdaq: IMCC) closed a convertible note financing raising US$1,200,000 in gross proceeds from an existing institutional investor.
The US$1,200,000 principal note carries a 15% original issuance discount and 4% annual interest, rising to 14% during a continuing default. It matures in 28 months, with 10 equal monthly instalments beginning after month 18. Conversion into common shares uses the lower of US$0.610 or 85% of the lowest daily volume-weighted average price over the preceding 20 trading days, subject to a US$0.1449 floor.
The investor also received immediately exercisable warrants for up to 3,936,330 common shares at US$0.610, expiring November 3, 2029, with anti-dilution and ratchet adjustments. Beginning January 1, 2027, the company may request additional convertible note purchases of up to US$1,200,000 each three-month period, with accompanying warrants, on substantially the same terms.
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Hollow bars mark forward-looking points. How the balance works
Positive
- Major pointUS$1,200,000 gross proceeds raised through a completed financing with an existing institutional investor. 1× market cap
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Additional funding requests permitted from January 1, 2027: up to US$1,200,000 each three-month period, with accompanying warrants. 1× market cap
Negative
- Major pointUS$1,200,000 principal note carries a 15% original issuance discount. 1× market cap
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.4% annual interest rises to 14% upon a continuing event of default.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.28-month maturity requires repayment in 10 equal monthly instalments beginning after month 18.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Conversion rights permit common-share dilution at the lower of US$0.610 or 85% of the lowest daily volume-weighted average price over the preceding 20 trading days, subject to a US$0.1449 floor.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Up to 3,936,330 warrant shares at US$0.610 create potential dilution; warrants are immediately exercisable through November 3, 2029.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Warrant anti-dilution and ratchet provisions allow adjustments to warrant terms.
News Explained
The company also agreed to reserve sufficient shares for note conversion and warrant exercise and file an F-3 resale registration statement, using commercially reasonable efforts to obtain effectiveness within agreed timelines. Resales require an effective registration statement or an applicable exemption, subject to a four-month-and-one-day Canadian-law hold.
Key Figures
- Gross proceeds
- US$1,200,000
- Convertible note financing
- Original issuance discount
- 15%
- November Note
- Interest rate
- 4% per annum; 14% upon an event of default
- November Note
- Maturity and repayment
- 28 months; 10 equal monthly instalments beginning after the 18th month
- November Note
- Additional note option
- Up to US$1,200,000 in each three-month period
- At the Company's discretion beginning January 1, 2027
- Conversion price
- Lower of US$0.610 per share or 85% of the lowest daily volume-weighted average price over 20 consecutive trading days; floor of US$0.1449 per share
- November Note
- Warrants
- Up to 3,936,330 common shares at US$0.610 per share
- November Note Warrants
- Beneficial ownership cap
- 4.99%
- November Note limitation
Key Terms
convertible note financial
private placement financial
volume-weighted average price financial
anti-dilution financial
resale registration statement regulatory
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Pursuant to a note purchase agreement between the Company and Investor dated November 4, 2026 (the "November Note Purchase Agreement"), the Company issued the Investor a convertible promissory note in the principal amount of
The November Note bears interest at a rate of
The November Note matures 28 months from issuance and is repayable in 10 equal monthly instalments beginning after the 18th month. Under the November Note Purchase Agreement, beginning January 1, 2027 the Company may, at its discretion, request that the Investor purchase additional convertible notes of up to
The conversion price in the November Note is set to the lower of (i) a fixed price of
In connection with the November Note, the Company also issued the Investor a warrant to purchase up to 3,936,330 Common Shares (the "November Note Warrants") at an exercise price of
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the November Note for general corporate purposes.
In connection with the November Note Purchase Agreement, the Company has agreed to reserve sufficient Common Shares for issuance upon conversion of the November Note and exercise of the November Note Warrants and to file a resale registration statement on Form F-3 with the
All securities issued under the financing described above are subject to: (i) a four month and one day hold period from the date of issuance under applicable Canadian securities laws and (ii) applicable legends as required pursuant to the
About IM Cannabis Corp.
IM Cannabis Corp. (Nasdaq: IMCC) is an international company currently operating a medical cannabis platform serving patients in Israel.
The Company's ecosystem operates in Israel through its subsidiaries, which import and distribute cannabis to medical patients, leveraging years of proprietary data and patient insights. The Company also operates medical cannabis retail pharmacies and online platforms in Israel that enable the safe delivery and quality control of IMCC's products throughout the value chain.
Company Contact:
Michal Efraty
Investor & Public Relations
IM Cannabis Corp.
michal@efraty.com
Oren Shuster, Chief Executive Officer
IM Cannabis Corp.
info@imcannabis.com
Disclaimer for Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking information or forward-looking statements under applicable Canadian and United States securities laws (collectively, "forward-looking statements"). All information that addresses activities or developments that we expect to occur in the future are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "seek", "anticipate", "believe", "plan", "estimate", "expect", "likely" and "intend" and statements that an event or result "may", "will", "should", "could" or "might" occur or be achieved and other similar expressions. Forward-looking statements are based on the estimates and opinions of management on the date the statements are made. In the press release, such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to: the receipt of and use of proceeds from the financing and the preparation, timing and filing of the registration statement with the SEC. The above lists of forward-looking statements and assumptions are not exhaustive. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated or implied by such forward-looking statements due to a number of factors and risks. These include: the failure of the Company to comply with applicable regulatory requirements in a highly regulated industry; unexpected changes in governmental policies and regulations in the jurisdictions in which the Company operates; the Company's ability to continue to meet the listing requirements of the Nasdaq Capital Market; any unexpected failure to maintain in good standing or renew its licenses; the ability of the Company and its subsidiaries (collectively, the "Group") to deliver on their sales commitments or growth objectives; the reliance of the Group on third-party supply agreements to provide sufficient quantities of medical cannabis to fulfil the Group's obligations; the Group's possible exposure to liability, the perceived level of risk related thereto, and the anticipated results of any litigation or other similar disputes or legal proceedings involving the Group; the impact of increasing competition; any lack of merger and acquisition opportunities; adverse market conditions; the inherent uncertainty of production quantities, qualities and cost estimates and the potential for unexpected costs and expenses; risks of product liability and other safety-related liability from the usage of the Group's cannabis products; supply chain constraints; reliance on key personnel; the risk of defaulting on existing debt; risks surrounding war, conflict and civil unrest in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, including the impact of the multi front war Israel is facing on the Company, its operations and the medical cannabis industry in Israel; risks associated with the Company focusing on the Israel market; the inability of the Company to achieve sustainable profitability and/or increase shareholder value; the inability of the Company to actively manage costs and/or improve margins; the inability of the company to grow and/or maintain sales; the inability of the Company to meet its goals and/or strategic plans; the inability of the Company to reduce costs and/or maintain revenues; the Company's inability to use the proceeds as set out herein; and the Company's inability to file a registration statement in the timelines outlined herein or at all.
Please see the other risks, uncertainties and factors set out under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Company's annual report for the year ended December 31, 2025, which is available on the Company's issuer profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and Edgar at www.sec.gov/edgar. Any forward-looking statement included in this press release is made as of the date of this press release and is based on the beliefs, estimates, expectations and opinions of management on the date such forward looking information is made. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable securities laws. Investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.
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FAQ
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What are the interest rate and repayment terms of IM Cannabis's convertible note financing?
The US$1,200,000 principal note bears 4% annual interest, increasing to 14% upon the occurrence and continuation of an event of default. It matures 28 months from issuance and is repayable in 10 equal monthly instalments beginning after the 18th month. The note carries a 15% original issuance discount.
What conversion price applies to IMCC's new convertible note?
The conversion price is the lower of US$0.610 per common share or 85% of the lowest daily volume-weighted average price during the 20 consecutive trading days before conversion, subject to a US$0.1449 per-share floor. The investor may convert all or part of the outstanding balance on one or more occasions.
What ownership limit applies to the investor in IM Cannabis's convertible note financing?
The convertible note includes a 4.99% beneficial ownership cap, limiting the investor's ownership under its terms.