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Aptevo Therapeutics Announces the Closing of $2.1 Million Registered Direct Offering and Concurrent Private Placement Priced At-The-Market Under Nasdaq Rules
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON / ACCESS Newswire / April 4, 2025 / Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:APVO) ("Aptevo" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel immune-oncology therapeutics based on its proprietary ADAPTIR™ ...
About this update from Aptevo Therapeutics Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"SEATTLE, WASHINGTON / ACCESS Newswire / April 4, 2025 / Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:APVO) ("Aptevo" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel immune-oncology therapeutics based on its proprietary ADAPTIR™ and ADAPTIR-FLEX™ platform technologies, announced the closing of its previously announced offering of 1,764,710 shares of the Company's common stock in a registered direct offering and warrants to purchase up to 3,529,420 shares of common stock in a concurrent private placement (together with the registered direct offering, the "offering") at a combined purchase price of $1.19 per share and accompanying warrant. The warrants issued pursuant to the concurrent private placement have an exercise price of $1.19 per share, will be exercisable upon the receipt of stockholder approval and will expire 5 years from the date of stockholder approval.","length":936,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Roth Capital Partners acted as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.","length":78,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Gross proceeds from the offering were approximately $2.1 million, before deducting the placement agent's fees and other estimated offering expenses payable by the Company. Aptevo intends to use the net proceeds from the proposed offering for the continued clinical development of its product candidates, working capital, and other general corporate purposes.","length":362,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"A shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-284969) relating to the shares of common stock issued in the registered direct offering was previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and is currently effective. The registered direct offering was made only by means of a prospectus, including a prospectus supplement, forming a part of the effective registration statement, relating to the registered direct offering that will be filed with the SEC. The warrants were issued in a concurrent private placement. Electronic copies of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained on the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov or by contacting Roth Capital Partners, LLC at 888 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach CA 92660, by phone at (800) 678-9147 or ...