Benchmark Energy Corporation (OTCPK:BMRK) announced that it will receive $500,000 in a round of funding on March 17, 2014. The company will issue equity securities along with option, warrant or other right to acquire another security pursuant to exemption provided under Regulation D. The company will accept a minimum investment of $1,000 from each outside investor. Mark D Bateman will act as the advisor to the company.

On April 2, 2014, Benchmark Energy Corporation closed the transaction. The company received $86,000 in funding from four investors including one non-accredited investor.