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NEW YORK, Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Indaptus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: INDP) (“Indaptus”), a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to pioneering innovative cancer and viral infection treatments, today announced that it has entered into securities purchase agreements with investors, including an officer of Indaptus, for the issuance and sale of an aggregate of 1,643,837 of its shares of common stock. In a concurrent private placement, Indaptus has also agreed to issue and sell unregistered warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,643,837 of its shares of common stock. The combined effective purchase price for each share of common stock and associated warrants is $1.825. The warrants will have an exercise price of $1.70 per share, will be immediately exercisable upon issuance and have a term of five years from the date of issuance. The closing of the offering is expected to take place on or about August 8, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
Paulson Investment Company, LLC is acting as the exclusive placement agent in connection with the offering.
The gross proceeds to Indaptus from the offering are expected to be approximately $3.0 million, before deducting the placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses payable by Indaptus. Indaptus intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund its research and development activities and for working capital and general corporate purposes.
The shares of common stock were offered by the Company pursuant to a “shelf” registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-267236), including a base prospectus, previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on September 1, 2022 and declared effective by the SEC on September 9, 2022. A final prospectus supplement and an accompanying base prospectus relating to the registered direct offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s website located at http://www.sec.gov. Electronic copies of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus may also be obtained by contacting Donald A. Wojnowski Jr. of Paulson Investment Company, LLC at (646) 553-3691 or at dwojnowski@paulsoninvestment.com.
The warrants issued in the private placement and shares issuable upon exercise of such warrants were offered in a private placement under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and/or Rule 506(b) of Regulation D promulgated thereunder, have not been registered under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws and may not be reoffered or resold in the United States except pursuant to an effective registration statement or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and such applicable state securities laws.