Greenwave Technology Solutions Completes Recapitalization

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Jun 18, 2024, 08:37 ET

Company Strengthens Balance Sheet by $80.5 Million since February

Greenwave Attracts $45.3 Million in New Capital Infusions since March

Company's Business Plan Fully Funded with No Current Need for Additional Capital

CHESAPEAKE, Va., June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc. ("Greenwave" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: GWAV), an operator of metal recycling facilities in Virginia, North Carolina, and Ohio, announced today the completion of its recapitalization, significantly strengthening its balance sheet.

Greenwave's Recent Highlights:

On track to generate record revenues exceeding $40 million driven by volume of steel and copper processed in 2024
Strengthened balance sheet by approximately $80.5 million since February
Attracts $45.3 million in new capital infusions since March
Current cash balance of over $26 million
Strongest cash position in Company history
Business plan is now fully funded
No current need to raise additional capital
Company is now in full compliance with all Nasdaq listing requirements
Intends to utilize additional cash flow from operations to aggressively grow and increase processing volume
Anticipates starting operations of its second shredder this summer
Plans to expand its wholly-owned technology platform, ScrapApp.com, nationwide and continue AI development
Plans to enhance margins of its downstream processing system with implementation of new copper extraction technology
Evaluating accretive acquisitions and strategic partnerships
Chairman and CEO exchanged approximately $17.2 million of debt into equity

About Greenwave
Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary Empire Services, Inc. ("Empire"), is an operator of 13 metal recycling facilities in Virginia, North Carolina, and Ohio. The Company's recycling facilities collect, classify, and process raw scrap metal (ferrous and nonferrous).

Steel is one of the world's most recycled products with the ability to be re-melted and re-cast numerous times. For more information, please visit www.GWAV.com.

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