ProMIS Neurosciences Closes $20.4 Million Private Placement Financing

On September 8, 2023 ProMIS Neurosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: PMN) ("ProMIS" or the "Company"), a biotechnology company focused on the generation and development of antibody therapeutics targeting toxic misfolded proteins in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and multiple system atrophy (MSA), reported that it closed its previously announced private investment in public equity ("PIPE") financing, for the issuance and sale of common share units, each consisting of one of the Company’s common shares (the "Common Shares") and one warrant to purchase one Common Share (the "Warrants") (the "Common Share Units") and pre-funded units, each consisting of one pre-funded warrant to purchase one Common Share and one Warrant (Press release, ProMIS Neurosciences, SEP 8, 2023, View Source [SID1234635033]). The Common Share Units were sold at a price of $1.88 per unit and the Pre-Funded Warrants were sold at a price of $1.87 per unit for gross proceeds of approximately $20.4 million, before deducting fees to the placement agents and other offering expenses payable by the Company.

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Proceeds from the PIPE financing will be used to advance the clinical development of PMN310, ProMIS’ lead therapeutic candidate, as well as for working capital and other general corporate expenses.

BTIG, LLC acted as the placement agent for this offering.

The offer and sale of the foregoing securities were made in a transaction not involving a public offering and have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended ("Securities Act"), or any state or other applicable jurisdiction’s securities laws, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state or other jurisdictions’ securities laws. ProMIS Neurosciences has agreed to file a registration statement with the SEC registering the resale of the Common Shares and the Common Shares issuable upon the exercise of the Pre-Funded Warrants and Warrants issued in the PIPE financing.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, 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 the registration or qualification under the securities law of any such state or other jurisdiction.