Mattersight Raises $12 Million in Private Placement

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - Jul 24, 2014) - Mattersight Corporation (NASDAQ: MATR), a leading provider of enterprise analytics, today announced that it has signed a definitive Stock Purchase Agreement to raise approximately $12 million in gross proceeds in a private placement of up to 2,891,566 shares of Common Stock priced at $4.15 per share to certain institutional investors. Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC acted as the sole placement agent for the offering. The offering is anticipated to close on or about July 29, 2014, subject to customary closing conditions. Proceeds from the private placement are expected to be used for general corporate and working capital purposes.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

The securities sold in the private placement have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or state securities laws and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or an applicable exemption from such registration requirements. The Company has agreed to file a registration statement with the SEC registering the resale of the shares of Common Stock.

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About Mattersight

Mattersight is a leader in enterprise analytics focused on customer and employee interactions and behaviors. Mattersight® Behavioral Analytics captures and analyzes customer and employee interactions, employee desktop data and other contextual information to optimally route customers to the best available employee, improve operational performance, and predict future customer and employee outcomes. Mattersight's analytics are based on millions of proprietary algorithms and the application of unique behavioral models. The company's SaaS+ delivery model combines analytics in the cloud with deep customer partnerships to drive significant business value. Mattersight's solutions are used by leading companies in Healthcare, Insurance, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Cable, Utilities, Education, Hospitality and Government. See What Matters^™ by visiting www.Mattersight.com.