Exhibit 99.1
RealNetworks, Inc. Announces Commencement of Public Offering of Common Stock
SEATTLE, April 26, 2021 — RealNetworks, Inc. (NASDAQ: RNWK) (“RealNetworks”), today announced that it has commenced a proposed underwritten public offering of its common stock pursuant to RealNetworks’ shelf registration statement. In connection with this offering, RealNetworks expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares of common stock offered in the public offering at the offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions, to cover over-allotments, if any. RealNetworks intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for working capital and general corporate purposes. The offering is subject to market and other conditions and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.
Lake Street Capital Markets, LLC is acting as sole book-running manager for the offering.
A shelf registration statement on Form S-3 relating to the common stock offered in the public offering described above was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and became effective on April 15, 2021. The offering is being made only by means of a written prospectus and prospectus supplement that form a part of the registration statement. A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering have been filed with the SEC and are available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. A final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus will be filed with the SEC. Copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus, and when available, copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus, may also be obtained from Lake Street Capital Markets, LLC, 920 2nd Ave South, Suite 700, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities being offered, nor shall there be any sale of the securities being offered in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.
About RealNetworks
Building on a legacy of digital media expertise and innovation, RealNetworks has created a new generation of products that employ best-in-class artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance and secure our daily lives. Real’s business and product portfolio includes the Kontxt semantic analysis platform and SAFR (www.safr.com), which is the world’s premier facial recognition platform for live video. Leading in real-world performance and accuracy as evidenced in testing by NIST, SAFR enables new applications for security, convenience, and analytics. For information about all of our products, visit www.realnetworks.com.
RealNetworks is a registered trademark of RealNetworks, Inc. All other trademarks, names of actual companies and products mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.