Bio-Path Holdings, Inc., (NASDAQ:BPTH) (the "Company" or "Bio-Path"), a biotechnology company leveraging its proprietary DNAbilize® antisense RNAi nanoparticle technology to develop a portfolio of targeted nucleic acid cancer drugs, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with certain institutional investors for the issuance and sale of 375,000 shares of its common stock at a purchase price per share of $3.225 in a registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. Additionally, in a concurrent private placement, Bio-Path has also agreed to issue to such investors unregistered warrants to purchase up to 375,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $3.10 per share. The unregistered warrants to be issued in the private placement will become immediately exercisable upon issuance and will expire five years from the date of issuance. The offering is expected to close on or about April 19, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
Immediately prior to the registered direct offering and the concurrent private placement, the number of outstanding shares of common stock of the Company was 1,190,306. Immediately following the closing of the registered direct offering and the concurrent private placement, the number of outstanding shares of common stock of the Company will be 1,565,306.
H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC is acting as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.