On October 7, 2016 the Company entered into an engagement agreement with the investment bank of Dominick and Dickerman, LLC (and Dominick & Dickerman, LLC subcontracted 50% of its services related to the engagement to BMI Capital Partners International, collectively “the Engagement”) for purposes of assisting the Company in coordinating the restructuring of its capital base. The Convertible Notes were issued in consideration for the Engagement.

This doesn't sound like they were hired to raise money- more like just helping to facilitate a deal that was already in the works.