Pursuant to the LOI, the DUET will acquire 100% of the outstanding equity interests of Fenix in a proposed business combination (the “Proposed Business Combination”). Consummation of the Proposed Business Combination shall be subject to the execution of a mutually satisfactory definitive business combination agreement by DUET and Fenix (a “Definitive Agreement”).
Pursuant to the LOI, the total consideration to be provided to Fenix’s equity holders (including holders of stock options) in the Proposed Business Combination will be
DUET expects to announce additional details regarding the Proposed Business Combination when a Definitive Agreement is executed. Completion of the Proposed Business Combination will be subject to, among other matters, the completion of due diligence, the negotiation of a Definitive Agreement, satisfaction of the conditions negotiated therein and requisite approval of the Proposed Business Transaction by board and stockholders of the Company and Fenix, as applicable.
“The successful acquisition of Fenix will give DUET an attractive opportunity to transform the creative & media space and tap into digital advertising and digital commerce market opportunities. The disruptive potential of Fenix to become a leader in the creative and media space, for artists and fans alike, is indeed exciting.” said Dharmendra Magasvaran, Co-Chief Executive Officer of DUET. “We believe this strategic transaction that focuses on the combined strengths of each organization will provide a competitive advantage through the deep industry, business and technology experiences across both DUET and Fenix.
Fenix’s Chief Executive Officer,
About Fenix
FENIX360 is an artist centric, multi genre social media platform that has been created to help independent artists and creatives monetize their art much more lucratively.
Developed by a core team of founders and senior executives, who have deep insight and experience in the worlds of music, art and advertising, FENIX360 reflects their passion and dedication to economically invigorate the creative landscape in the knowledge that success of the Fenix 360 model can produce greatly enhanced returns for artists and stakeholders and greater satisfaction for fans & users.
About
DUET (NASDAQ: DUET) is a blank check company, which was formed to acquire one or more businesses and assets, via a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, and reorganization. DUET was formed to effect a business combination with middle market “enabling technology” businesses or assets with a focus on eCommerce, FinTech, Big Data & Analytics and Robotic Process Automation.
DUET’s Co-CEO,
Additional Information and Where to Find It
If a legally binding Definitive Agreement with respect to the Proposed Business Combination is executed, the Company intends to file with the
This communication may be deemed to be offering or solicitation material in respect of the Proposed Business Combination, which will be submitted to the Company’s stockholders for their consideration. The Company urges investors, stockholders, and other interested persons to carefully read, when available, the preliminary and definitive Proxy Statement/Prospectus as well as other documents filed or that will be filed with the
No Offer or Solicitation
This release shall not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a recommendation to purchase, any securities in any jurisdiction, or the solicitation of any vote, consent or approval in any jurisdiction in respect of the Proposed Business Combination, nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of any securities in any jurisdiction where, or to any person to whom, such offer, solicitation or sale may be unlawful under the laws of such jurisdiction. This release does not constitute either advice or a recommendation regarding any securities. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or an exemption therefrom.
Participants in the Solicitation
The Company and certain of its respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies, in favor of the approval of the Proposed Business Combination related matters. Information regarding the Company’s directors and executive officers is contained in the Company’s Form 10-K for the year ended
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Contact:
Dharmendra Magasvaran
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Email: enquiry@duet-corp.com
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