On December 17, 2021 Pulmatrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: PULM) ("Pulmatrix" or the "Company"), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative inhaled therapies to address serious pulmonary and non-pulmonary disease using its patented iSPERSE technology, reported that it has closed its previously announced registered direct offering with certain institutional investors for the issuance and sale of an aggregate of 6,745.008 shares of convertible preferred stock and warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 5,620,834 shares of common stock for gross proceeds of $6.75 million, prior to deducting placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses (Press release, Pulmatrix, DEC 17, 2021, View Source [SID1234597373]). The shares of preferred stock have a stated value of $1,000 per share and are initially convertible into an aggregate of 11,241,668 shares of common stock at a conversion price of $0.60 per share at any time. The warrants have an exercise price of $0.70 per share, will become exercisable six months following the date of issuance, and will expire 5 years following the date of issuance.
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H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.
The Company currently intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate and working capital purposes.
The Company expects to call a special meeting of stockholders for the approval of a proposal to effect a reverse split of the common stock. The preferred stock has voting rights, with the common stock as a single class, equal to 5,000 votes per share of common stock underlying the preferred stock on the proposal, that, in accordance with Nasdaq listing rules, any votes cast by the preferred stock with respect to the proposal to effect a reverse split of the common stock must be counted by the Company in the same proportion as the aggregate shares of common stock voted on such proposal.
The securities described above were offered and sold by Pulmatrix in a registered direct offering pursuant to a "shelf" registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-256502), including a base prospectus previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May 26, 2021 and became effective on June 9, 2021. The securities were offered by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus, forming part of the registration statement. The prospectus supplement dated December 17, 2021 and the accompanying base prospectus relating to and describing the terms of the registered direct offering were filed with the SEC on December 17, 2021. Electronic copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying base prospectus may be obtained on the SEC’s website at or by contacting H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC at 430 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by phone at (212) 856-5711 or e-mail at .
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.