RMG Acquisition Corp. II

RMG Acquisition Corp. II (NASDAQ: RMGB) is a special purpose acquisition company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, stock purchase or similar business combination with one or more businesses. On December 14, 2020, RMGB closed its initial public offering of $345 million, which included the full exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option. The company is sponsored by Riverside Management Group (“RMG”) and the Management Team of James Carpenter, Robert Mancini, Philip Kassin and Wesley Sima.

RMG Acquisition Corp

RMG Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: RMG.U) is a special purpose acquisition company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, stock purchase or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company is sponsored by Riverside Management Group (“RMG”) and the Management Team of James Carpenter, Robert Mancini and Philip Kassin. The company’s strategy is to identify and complete its initial business combination with a business in the diversified resources and industrial materials sectors , which includes, among others, the chemicals, energy services and alternatives, environmental services, metals and power sectors that stands to benefit from our Management Team’s extensive experience and operating capabilities, though the company reserves the right to pursue an acquisition opportunity in any business or industry. In February 2019, RMG Acquisition Corp. completed its initial public offering, raising $200 million from investors.

IPO: (NYSE: RMG.U)

http://www.rmgacquisition.com/

Puralube

Company: Puralube, Inc.
Industry: Clean Technology
Transaction: Undisclosed Private Placement
RMG’s Role: RMG was co- advisor introducing co-advisor and investor the Macquarie Group

Puralube is a world-wide leading enterprise in the field of used oil recycling and has grown into an independent and reliable partner in the market for base oils. It produces and distributes up to four cuts of top-quality, high-grade base oils for the European lubricants market under the brand name pur – e.g. pur75, pur160, pur300. Their excellent physical and chemical characteristics correspond to the requirements of API Group II base oils and meet strict industry specifications and tough environmental standards.

New recycling plants based on this technology are planned for expansion in Europe, the United States and Asia. These facilities are distinguished by their environmental friendliness and their high efficiency. From an ecological perspective, the HyLubeTM process contributes substantially to safeguarding the environment, by conserving finite fossil resources, and by substantially reducing CO2 emissions through lower energy consumption in the production process.

www.puralube.com

Allied Resource Corporation

Company: Allied Resource Corporation
Industry: Alternative Energy
Transaction: $53,000,000 Private Placement
RMG’s Role: RMG was the sole advisor securing several indications of interest before Allied eventually chose PCG Capital Partner

Allied Resource Corporation is a global climate technology group operating and servicing energy related businesses worldwide. Their operations are based on proprietary technologies for the production of synthetic gases, reduction of CO2, NOx and sulphur emissions, the refining of waste oils into high quality oil products, the treatment of industrial waste water – as well as the incineration of sludge and pelletized residues.

All of their technologies are proven on industrial large scale operations. They build and operate waste oil re-refining plants under an exclusive licensing agreement from UOP, Chicago; they are the technology provider and co-owner of the largest manufacturer of catalysts for the removal of NOx in China; they provide engineering solutions for the reduction of nitrogen oxides, sulphur and particulate emissions as well as for waste water treatment and incineration plants by applying technologies acquired from Lurgi, Degussa/E.ON and ThyssenKrupp-EnCoke. In addition, they are developing large scale coal gasification plants using our proprietary BGL (British Gas Lurgi) technology.

www.alliedresourcecorp.com

Biopure

Company: Biopure
Industry: Biotech
Transaction: $20,000,000 Private Placement
RMG’s Role: Joint Advisor securing financing through RMG’s institutional investor network

The mission of Biopure Corporation (NASDAQ: BPUR) is to introduce revolutionary new drugs that deliver lifesaving oxygen. Using it’s patented and proprietary technology, Biopure has pioneered the development and manufacture of oxygen therapeutics, a new class of pharmaceuticals that are intravenously administered to deliver oxygen to the body’s tissues. The company’s products represent a new Oxygen Bridge™ treatment approach for managing patients’ oxygen requirements in potential medical applications associated with ischemia or acute anemia.

www.biopure.com

IcueTV

Company: IcueTV
Industry: Media/Content Management Software
Transaction: $3,500,000 Private Placement
RMG’s Role: Sole Advisor securing financing via RMG’s Venture/High Net-worth network. Additionally, RMG introduced current CEO.

IcueTV is actively engaged in the development of iCueTV™ – the most advanced interactive media service that helps leverage existing digital solutions to provide advertisers and producers with instant opportunities for direct consumer merchandising.

IcueTV

Company: IcueTV
Industry: Media/Content Management Software
Transaction: $1,695,000 Private Placement
RMG’s Role: Sole Advisor securing financing via RMG’s Venture/High Net-worth network. Additionally, RMG introduced current CEO.

IcueTV is actively engaged in the development of iCueTV™ – the most advanced interactive media service that helps leverage existing digital solutions to provide advertisers and producers with instant opportunities for direct consumer merchandising.

Zounds

Company: Zounds
Industry: Medical Devices
Transaction: $20,000,000 Private Placement
RMG’s Role: RMG’s Role Joint Advisor in securing financing through it’s high net worth individual network

Business Overview Zounds™ designs, manufactures, and markets high performance hearing aids for use with mild, moderate, and moderate/severe hearing impairments. The Company’s technology enables break-throughs in product performance, price, purchase process, distribution channels, and marketing. Zounds utilizes a combination of internally developed technology and exclusive, licensed technology developed by Acoustic Technologies, where Sam Thomasson was the former CEO and President. Acoustic Technologies is a 7 year old company that markets high performance semiconductor chips and related software with low power usage algorithms that dramatically improves voice and sound quality in cell phones, video phones, desktop phones, conference call phones, and automotive communication systems. For Sam, it was a logical extension to leverage Acoustics’ superior technology at Zounds. Zounds’ mission is to offer a portfolio of hearing aids and wireless devices that provide the world’s best performing technology at an affordable price to anyone who has a hearing impairment.

www.zoundshearing.com

WorldGate

Company: WorldGate
Industry: Communications Hardware
Transaction #2: $7,000,000 Private Placement
RMG’s Role: Joint Advisor completing warrant exercise through RMG’s institutional investor network.

WorldGate Communications, Inc. was founded in 1995. Taking advantage of its creative and technological assets, WorldGate completed the development of Ojo, the world’s first personal full-motion videophone for end users. Ojo blends industry-standard technology with WorldGate’s unique patent-pending enhancements to achieve jitter-free two-way video calls, with synchronized voice audio. Ojo also features WorldGate’s distinctive ergonomic human design, which makes Ojo the first videophone ever that lets people communicate ‘face to face’, instead of ‘chin-up’

WorldGate

Company: WorldGate
Industry: Communications Hardware
Transaction #1: $10,000,000 Private Placement
RMG’s Role: Joint Advisor securing financing through RMG’s institutional investor network.

WorldGate Communications, Inc. was founded in 1995. Taking advantage of its creative and technological assets, WorldGate completed the development of Ojo, the world’s first personal full-motion videophone for end users. Ojo blends industry-standard technology with WorldGate’s unique patent-pending enhancements to achieve jitter-free two-way video calls, with synchronized voice audio. Ojo also features WorldGate’s distinctive ergonomic human design, which makes Ojo the first videophone ever that lets people communicate ‘face to face’, instead of ‘chin-up’