Aura Raises $2.5 Million in a Private Placement

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Aura Raises $2.5 Million in a Private Placement

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aura Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: AUSI) announced today that it raised $2.5 million in a private placement from one individual. $2.0 million of the private placement was in the form of a 4-year convertible note with warrants and 9.5% simple annual coupon. The investor has the right to convert the outstanding Note at any time into common shares of the Company at a conversion price of $0.50 per share. For each common share that the Note is convertible into, the investor also received a 7-year warrant with an exercise price of $0.75.

The additional $500,000 was the extension and conversion of a previously funded demand Note (funded in April 2013) to a convertible note now due in January 2014. The conversion right on this Note is set at $0.50 per common share and the seven year attached warrants have an exercise price of $0.75 per share. The interest on this note is 9.5% per year. The Company is not required to file a registration statement for any part of this financing. There were no finders associated with this placement.


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Aura Systems, Inc.
Melvin Gagerman, Chairman and CEO
310-643-5300 x171
mgagerman@aurasystems.com
or
Dr. Ramesh Misra, President
310-643-5300 x 271
rmisra@aurasystems.com
or
Cipora Lavut
404-539-2161
clavut@aurasystems.com

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