Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. Announces Pricing of $19.5 Million Private Placement Priced At-the-Market
26 Abril 2022 - 1:41AM
Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: “SBFM” and “SBFMW”) (the
“Company” or “Sunshine Biopharma”), a pharmaceutical company
focused on the research, development and commercialization of
oncology and antiviral drugs, today announced that it entered into
a securities purchase agreement with certain institutional and
accredited investors for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately
$19.5 million, before deducting fees to the placement agent and
other offering expenses payable by the Company.
In connection with the offering, the Company
will issue 4,862,845 units and pre-funded units at a purchase price
of $4.01 per unit, priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. Each
unit and pre-funded unit consist of 1 share of common stock or
common stock equivalent, and 2 non-tradable warrants, each warrant
exercisable for one share of common stock for $3.76 (for a total of
9,725,690 shares underlying the warrants). The warrants have a term
equal to five years from the issuance date. No actual units will be
issued in the offering. Assuming the exercise in full of any
pre-funded warrants and none of the non-tradable warrants, the
Company will have 18,885,632 shares of common stock issued and
outstanding at completion of the offering.
The offering is expected to close on or about
April 28, 2022, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing
conditions.
Aegis Capital Corp. is acting as the
Exclusive Placement Agent in connection with the
offering.
Additional details regarding the offering will
be available in a Form 8-K to be filed by the Company with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").
The shares of common stock and warrants
described above have not been registered under the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United
States absent registration with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) or an applicable exemption from such registration
requirements. The securities were offered only to accredited
investors. Pursuant to a registration rights agreement with the
investors, the Company has agreed to file one or more registration
statements with the SEC covering the resale of the shares of common
stock and the shares issuable upon exercise of the warrants.
This press release shall not constitute an offer
to sell or the 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 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.
About Sunshine Biopharma
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is
the causative agent of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has
claimed the lives of over 6.2 million people worldwide since it
first appeared in December 2019. Sunshine Biopharma is working on
the development of a treatment for COVID-19 and has completed the
synthesis of four potential inhibitors of PLpro and subsequently
identified a lead compound, SBFM-PL4. In addition, the Company
recently expanded its research efforts into finding other PLpro
inhibitors by entering into a collaboration agreement with the
University of Arizona. The collaboration is focused on determining
the in vivo safety, pharmacokinetics, and dose selection properties
of three University of Arizona owned PLpro inhibitors, followed by
efficacy testing in mice infected with SARS-CoV-2. The Company
holds the first option to negotiate for a commercial,
royalty-bearing license for all intellectual property developed by
University of Arizona under the research project.
In addition to working on the development of a treatment for
COVID-19, Sunshine Biopharma is engaged in the development of
Adva-27a, a unique anticancer compound. Tests conducted to date
have demonstrated the effectiveness of Adva-27a at destroying
Multidrug Resistant Cancer Cells, including Pancreatic Cancer
cells, Small-Cell Lung Cancer cells, Breast Cancer cells, and
Uterine Sarcoma cells. Clinical trials for Pancreatic Cancer
indication are planned to be conducted at McGill University’s
Jewish General Hospital in Montreal, Canada. Sunshine Biopharma is
owner of all patents and intellectual property pertaining to
Adva-27a.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward
Looking Statements
This press release and statements of the
Company's management made in connection therewith contain
"forward-looking statements" (as defined in Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) concerning future
events, particularly with respect to the offering described herein.
Words such as "may", "could", "expects", "projects," "intends",
"plans", "believes", "predicts", "anticipates", "hopes",
"estimates" and variations of such words and similar expressions
are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These
statements involve known and unknown risks and are based upon
several assumptions and estimates, which are inherently subject to
significant uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are
beyond the Company's control. Actual results (including the
anticipated benefits of the offering described herein) may differ
materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially include, but are not limited to, the risk factors
described in the Company's filings with the SEC. The Company's SEC
filings can be obtained free of charge on the SEC's website at
www.sec.gov. Except to the extent required by law, the Company
expressly disclaims any obligations or undertaking to release
publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements
contained herein to reflect any change in the Company's
expectations with respect thereto or any change in events,
conditions, or circumstances on which any statement is based.
For Additional Information:
Sunshine Biopharma Media Contacts:
TraDigital IR
Direct Line: 917-633-8980
investors@sunshinebiopharma.com
Sunshine Biopharma Inc.
Contacts:
Camille Sebaaly, CFO
Direct Line: 514-814-0464
camille.sebaaly@sunshinebiopharma.com
www.sunshinebiopharma.com
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