Agora, Inc. Announces Management Share Purchase Plan
07 Septembre 2022 - 12:30PM
Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API) (“Agora”), a pioneer and leading platform
for real-time engagement APIs, today announced that Mr. Tony Zhao,
founder, chairman and CEO of Agora, has informed Agora’s board of
directors of his intention to use his personal funds to purchase up
to an aggregate of US$30 million of Agora’s ADSs or Class A
ordinary shares for the next 12 months, pursuant and subject to
relevant rules and regulations and Agora’s insider trading policy.
The management share purchase may be made from
time to time in the open market at prevailing market prices, in
privately negotiated transactions, in block trades and/or through
other legally permissible means, depending on market conditions and
in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.
As previously announced, Agora’s board of
directors had authorized a share repurchase program, under which
Agora may repurchase up to an aggregate of US$200 million of its
Class A ordinary shares in the form of ADSs, which is effective
until the end of February 2023. As of June 30, 2022, Agora had
repurchased US$19.8 million of its ADSs under the share repurchase
program and is still authorized to use the remaining quota for
repurchases within the term of the plan.
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statements’’ within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended and the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of
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anticipated in such forward-looking statements as a result of these
risks and uncertainties, which include, without limitation, risks
related to the growth of the RTE-PaaS market; Agora’s ability to
manage its growth and expand its operations; the continued impact
of the COVID-19 pandemic on global markets and Agora’s business,
operations and customers; Agora’s ability to attract new developers
and convert them into customers; Agora’s ability to retain existing
customers and expand their usage of Agora’s platform and products;
Agora’s ability to drive popularity of existing use cases and
enable new use cases, including through quality enhancements and
introduction of new products, features and functionalities; Agora’s
fluctuating operating results; competition; the effect of broader
technological and market trends on Agora’s business and prospects;
general economic conditions and their impact on customer and
end-user demand; and other risks and uncertainties included
elsewhere in Agora’s filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, including, without limitation, the final prospectus
related to the IPO filed with the SEC on June 26, 2020. You are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release.
All forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by
this cautionary statement, and Agora undertakes no obligation to
revise or update any forward-looking statements to reflect events
or circumstances after the date hereof.
About Agora
Agora’s mission is to make real-time engagement
ubiquitous, allowing everyone to interact with anyone, in any app,
anytime and anywhere. Agora’s cloud platform provides developers
simple, flexible and powerful application programming interfaces,
or APIs, to embed real-time video, voice and chat experiences into
their applications. Agora maintains dual headquarters in Shanghai,
China and Santa Clara, California.
For more information, please
visit: www.agora.io.
Investor Contact:
Fionna Chen
investor@agora.io
Media Contact:
Timothy Gray
press@agora.io
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