**BIO-key International Secures $1.13 Million in New Financing from Streeterville Capital** BIO-key International, Inc. has announced the closing of a new financing agreement with Streeterville Capital, LLC, an existing lender. Under the terms of the agreement, finalized on September 30, 2025, BIO-key issued a $1,130,000 senior secured promissory note to Streeterville Capital. After deducting an original issue discount and transaction costs, the company received $1,000,000 in net proceeds, which will be used for general working capital. The note carries a 9% annual interest rate and matures 18 months from the date of issuance. Additionally, all principal repayments are subject to a 7% exit fee. Beginning six months after issuance, Streeterville Capital has the right to redeem up to $135,000 of principal per month, subject to applicable exit fees. The agreement includes customary covenants and default provisions, including accelerated repayment and increased interest rates in the event of default. BIO-key is required to maintain its Nasdaq listing and timely SEC filings as part of the agreement. Full details of the transaction are available in the company's Form 8-K filing.