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MediWound Announces Closing of $27.5 Million Registered Direct Offering of Ordinary Shares
YAVNE, Israel, Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediWound Ltd. (NASDAQ: MDWD), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on next-generation

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[{"type":"text","content":"YAVNE, Israel, Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediWound Ltd. (NASDAQ: MDWD), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on next-generation biotherapeutic solutions for tissue repair and regeneration, today announced the closing of its previously announced registered direct offering. The gross proceeds to the Company from the offering were $27.5 million, before deducting placement agent fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering primarily for the acceleration of the development of EscharEx®, establishing a U.S. commercial presence, supporting business development activities, and for general corporate purposes. The Company may also use a portion of the net proceeds to in-license, invest in or acquire businesses, technologies, products or assets that it believes are complementary to its own, although it has no current plans, commitments or agreements with respect to any acquisitions or in-licenses at this time. H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent for the offering. The ordinary shares described above were offered by means of the Company's shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-265203), previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the \"SEC\") on May 25, 2022 and declared effective by the SEC on June 3, 2022 (the “Shelf Registration Statement”), the accompanying prospectus, dated June 3, 2022, and a prospectus supplement, dated February 3, 2023. The prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the ordinary shares offered and sold in the registered direct offering has been filed with the SEC. Electronic copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying 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, New York 10022, by phone at (212) 856-5711 or e-mail at [email protected]. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of these Company securities, nor shall there be any sale of these Company 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 ...