Purple Biotech Announces Closing of $2.8 Million Registered Direct Offering of American Depositary Shares

On December 5, 2024 Purple Biotech Ltd. ("Purple Biotech" or the "Company") (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class therapies that overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, reported the closing of its previously announced registered direct offering of 472,668 of the Company’s American Depositary Shares ("ADSs"), each ADS representing 200 ordinary shares, at a purchase price of $6.00 per ADS (Press release, Purple Biotech, DEC 5, 2024, View Source [SID1234648828]).

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H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.

The gross proceeds to the Company from the offering are approximately $2.8 million, before deducting the placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company. Purple Biotech intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund the development of its oncology therapeutic candidates and for general working capital and corporate purposes.

The ADSs described above were offered by Purple Biotech pursuant to a "shelf" registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-268710) previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on December 8, 2022, and declared effective by the SEC on May 22, 2023. The offering of the ADSs in the offering was made only by means of a prospectus, including a prospectus supplement, forming a part of the effective registration statement. A final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering was filed with the SEC. Electronic copies of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained on the SEC’s website at View Source or by contacting H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC at 430 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by phone at (212) 865-5711 or e-mail at [email protected].

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