Agile Therapeutics Announces Pricing of $24 Million Upsized Public Offering
01 July 2022 - 11:20PM
GlobeNewswire Inc.
Agile Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGRX) ("Agile Therapeutics" or
the "Company"), a women's healthcare company, today announced the
pricing of its upsized public offering of an aggregate of
26,666,666 shares of its common stock (or pre-funded warrants in
lieu thereof), together with accompanying common stock warrants, at
a public offering price of $0.90 per share (or pre-funded warrant)
and accompanying warrants. Each share of common stock (or
pre-funded warrant) was sold in the offering together with a Series
A-1 warrant to purchase one share of common stock at an exercise
price of $0.90 per share and a Series A-2 warrant to purchase one
share of common stock at an exercise price of $0.90 per share. The
Series A-1 warrants are exercisable immediately and will expire
five years from the date of issuance, and the Series A-2 warrants
are exercisable immediately and will expire thirteen months from
the date of issuance. Total gross proceeds from the offering,
before deducting the placement agent's fees and other offering
expenses, are expected to be approximately $24.0 million.
H.C. Wainwright & Co. is acting as the exclusive placement
agent for the offering.
The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or
about July 6, 2022, subject to the satisfaction of customary
closing conditions.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering
for working capital, business development activities, and other
general corporate purposes.
The securities described above are being offered pursuant to a
registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333- 264960), which
was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the “SEC”) on July 1, 2022 and an additional registration
statement on Form S-1 filed pursuant to Rule 462(b), which was
filed on July 1, 2022 and became effective upon filing. The
offering is being made only by means of a prospectus forming part
of the effective registration statement relating to the offering. A
preliminary prospectus relating to the offering has been filed with
the SEC. Electronic copies of the final prospectus, when available,
may be obtained on the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov and may
also be obtained 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 placements@hcwco.com.
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.
About Agile Therapeutics, Inc.Agile
Therapeutics is a women's healthcare company dedicated to
fulfilling the unmet health needs of today’s women. Our product and
product candidates are designed to provide women with contraceptive
options that offer freedom from taking a daily pill, without
committing to a longer-acting method. Our initial product, Twirla®,
(levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol), a transdermal system, is a
non-daily prescription contraceptive. Twirla is based on our
proprietary transdermal patch technology, called Skinfusion®, which
is designed to allow drug delivery through the skin. For more
information, please visit the company website at
www.agiletherapeutics.com.
Follow Agile on LinkedIn and Twitter: @AgileTher.
Forward-Looking StatementsCertain information
contained in this press release includes "forward-looking
statements" within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995, including statements related to the offering
and our use of proceeds from the offering. We may, in some cases,
use terms such as "predicts," "believes," "potential," "continue,"
"anticipates," "estimates," "expects," "plans," "intends," "may,"
"could," “might," "will," "should" or other words that convey
uncertainty of the future events or outcomes to identify these
forward-looking statements. Our forward-looking statements are
based on current beliefs and expectations of our management team
that involve risks, potential changes in circumstances,
assumptions, and uncertainties. Any or all of the forward-looking
statements may turn out to be wrong or be affected by inaccurate
assumptions we might make or by known or unknown risks and
uncertainties as a result of various important factors, including
the uncertainties related to market and other conditions and the
completion of the public offering, satisfaction of customary
closing conditions and use of proceeds from the public offering or
at all and various other factors. For a more detailed description
of the risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to
differ from those expressed in these forward-looking statements, as
well as risks relating to our business in general, please refer to
our Annual Report on Form 10-K and our Quarterly Reports on Form
10-Q. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements, which are made only as of the date of
this press release. We undertake no obligation to publicly update
such forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or
circumstances, except as required by law.
Source: Agile Therapeutics
Media Inquiries:
Matt Riley
Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
mriley@agiletherapeutics.com
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