Emerald Horizon AG: Founder, CEO and Majority Shareholder Florian Wagner Commits EUR 20 Million in Equity Financing

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EQS-Media / 01.07.2026 / 11:36 CET/CESTDate: 01-07-2027Emerald Horizon AG: Founder, CEO and Majority Shareholder Florian Wagner Commits EUR 20 Million in Equity FinancingTailwind for the ADES prototype and the next growth phase – Wagner injects his own capital just days after the IPOVienna/Graz, July 01, 2026 - Just days after Emerald Horizon AG's IPO on the Vienna Stock Exchange, founder and CEO Florian Wagner is backing the company with his own capital: as majority shareholder, he has committed a total of EUR 20 million in fresh equity, to be provided in four tranches over two years. The funds will allow Emerald Horizon to advance the development of its key ADES technology together with VDL Groep on schedule.Since the stock began trading on June 26, 2026, shares have been listed under the ticker SMRX. From a reference price of EUR 760, the share price rose to a closing price of EUR 990 on June 30, 2026. Market capitalization stood at just over one billion euros.The fact that the majority owner is committing additional capital of his own immediately after listing is a strong vote of confidence in the company. At the Supervisory Board meeting on June 30, 2026, Wagner and the board agreed on the key terms of this further equity financing round of EUR 20 million.EUR 20 million in four tranches – the key termsIn addition to the equity financing of EUR 5,021,815.14 already provided in June 2026 (of which Florian Wagner contributed EUR 3,000,469.93), Wagner is committing to a further investment totaling EUR 20 million. The funds will be provided in four equal tranches of EUR 5 million each, in exchange for new shares issued from authorized capital, excluding existing shareholders' subscription rights. The subscription price per share will be based on the volume-weighted average price (VWAP) of the last 30 trading days prior to each respective framework resolution:Tranche 1: Q4 2026 / Q1 2027Tranche 2: Q2 / Q3 2027Tranche 3: Q4 2027 / Q1 2028Tranche 4: Q2 / Q3 2028Florian Wagner reserves the right to pass on individual tranches, in whole or in part, to co-investors. In this context, the company confirms a co-investment from MMag. Philipp Pölzl, the company's second-largest shareholder, as well as from renowned US tech entrepreneur Carl Page as a new investor.Where the capital will goThe committed funds serve three strategic goals. First, they will finance the c...

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