Local.com
Corporation (NASDAQ: LOCM), a leading local search site and network,
today announced that the company has secured a $10 million revolving
credit facility from Square 1 Bank.
The facility will primarily be used for expansion of the company via
potential acquisitions, and to fund strategic growth initiatives.
"We’re pleased to develop our relationship with Square 1 Bank, a
respected financial institution," said Brenda Agius, Local.com CFO.
"This facility provides us with additional resources to support our
growth objectives without diluting Local.com shareholders.”
“We were immediately drawn to the entrepreneurial spirit of Local.com
executives, and are impressed by the company’s growth and prospects,”
said Susan G. Casey, COO of Square 1 Bank. “We’re delighted to add
Local.com to the roster of pioneering companies banking with Square 1.”
The facility from Square 1 Bank is secured by the company’s assets.
About Local.com®
Local.com (NASDAQ: LOCM) owns and operates a leading local search site
and the largest private label, local search network in the United
States. The company uses patented technologies to provide over 20
million consumers each month with the most relevant search results for
local businesses, products and services on Local.com and over 700
regional media sites. Businesses can target ready-to-purchase consumers
using a variety of advertising products. To advertise, or for more
information visit: www.local.com.
About Square 1 Bank
Square 1 Bank is a full service commercial bank providing financial
services to venture capital firms and companies in all stages of growth
and expansion. Square 1’s expertise, focus and strong capital base
provide solid support for its clients’ needs. For more information
please visit www.square1bank.com
Forward Looking Statements
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document regarding our anticipated financial position, business strategy
and plans and objectives of our management for future operations, are
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well as assumptions made by and information currently available to our
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