Agile Therapeutics Announces Closing of $24 Million Upsized Public Offering
07 July 2022 - 07:16AM
GlobeNewswire Inc.
Agile Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGRX) ("Agile Therapeutics" or
the "Company"), a women's healthcare company, today announced the
closing of its previously announced 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, were approximately $24.0 million.
H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent
for the offering.
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 were 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 was made only by means of a prospectus forming part of the
effective registration statement relating to the offering. A final
prospectus relating to the offering has been filed with the SEC.
Electronic copies of the final prospectus 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, use of
proceeds from the public offering 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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