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RAPTOR NETWORKS TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES $5.6 MILLION FINANCING

Raptor Networks Technology Inc, announced the closing of a $5.6 million equity financing. This funding was led by Satellite Strategic Finance Associates, LLC and involved several other institutional investors. The terms of the transaction include warrants that give the investors the right to purchase additional common stock which, if exercised, would increase the total value of the transaction to $26.5 million.

Raptor Networks' chief executive officer, Tom Wittenschlaeger, commented, "This round of funding will propel Raptor to full commercial launch of its high performance, gigabit and 10 gigabit Ethernet switch products and allow the company to take the next step in its evolution into a significant player and innovator in the broadband networking space."

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