Aberdeen-based Xcite Energy said yesterday it had drawn down £2.12million on its equity funding agreement with venture-capital firm Esousa Holdings. Esousa has taken nearly 1.9million shares in Xcite as a result of the funding, which the oil and gas explorer said it would use as future working capital and to progress towards first oil from its Bentley North Sea field.
Xcite draws on new cash
Aberdeen-based Xcite Energy said yesterday it had drawn down £2.12million on its equity funding agreement with venture-capital firm Esousa Holdings. Esousa has taken nearly 1.9million shares in Xcite as a result of the funding, which the oil and gas explorer said it would use as future working capital and to progress towards first oil from its Bentley North Sea field.