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Blue Apron Provides Update on Sanberg Funding

By: via Business Wire

Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) today provided an update on funding from Mr. Joseph Sanberg’s affiliates.

Blue Apron received $1.0 million of the private placement obligation of $56.5 million in exchange for which the company will issue 176,991 shares of Class A common stock at a price of $5.65 per share.

Furthermore, Mr. Sanberg has stated that he and his affiliates remain committed to funding the remaining purchase obligation of $55.5 million at $5.65 per share under the private placement agreement. The company continues to be engaged in constructive dialogue with Mr. Sanberg and his affiliates regarding his remaining obligations.

Blue Apron continues to retain its rights under the pledge agreement with affiliates of Mr. Sanberg and the personal guarantee Mr. Sanberg provided.

About Blue Apron

Blue Apron’s vision is Better Living Through Better Food™. Launched in 2012, Blue Apron offers fresh, chef-designed meals that empower home cooks to embrace their culinary curiosity, challenge their abilities in the kitchen and see what a difference cooking quality food can make in their lives. Blue Apron is a carbon-neutral meal-kit company and is focused on bringing incredible recipes to its customers, while promoting planetary and dietary wellness for everyone.

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This press release includes statements concerning Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. and its future expectations, plans and prospects that constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. For this purpose, any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terms such as "may," "should," "expects," "plans," "anticipates," "could," "intends," "target," "projects," "contemplates," "believes," "estimates," "predicts," "potential," or "continue," or the negative of these terms or other similar expressions. The forward-looking statements in this press release are only predictions. Blue Apron has based these forward-looking statements largely on its current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that it believes may affect its business, financial condition and results of operations. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions including, without limitation; the sufficiency of the company’s cash resources and ability to operate as a going concern in the event that the remainder of the private placement obligation described in this press release does not close or the company is unable to realize the anticipated benefits from identified, and to be identified, expense reductions or alternative financing options are not identified and consummated or the company is unable to raise sufficient funds from its at-the-market program the company’s expectations regarding its expenses and revenue; the company’s ability to foreclose upon the pledged securities securing the private placement obligation in a private or other sale and receive proceeds sufficient to satisfy amounts owed to the company from Mr. Sanberg’s affiliates, the outcome of discussions with the company’s lenders in the event the company breaches a covenant under the company’s note purchase agreement; the company’s ability, including the timing and extent, to sufficiently manage costs and to fund investments in its operations in amounts necessary to maintain compliance with financial and other covenants under the company’s indebtedness, while continuing to support the execution of its strategy on its anticipated timelines; and other risks more fully described in the company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021 filed with the SEC on February 25, 2022, the company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 filed with the SEC on May 9, 2022, the company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 filed with the SEC on August 8, 2022, and the company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022 filed with the SEC on November 7, 2022 and in other filings that the company may make with the SEC in the future. The company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this press release, whether as a result of any new information, future events, or otherwise.

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