On August 11, 2026 Apollomics Inc. (Nasdaq: APLM) ("Apollomics" or the "Company"), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company developing multiple oncology drug candidates to address difficult-to-treat and treatment-resistant cancers, reported that it has entered into definitive subscription agreements (the "Subscription Agreements") for a private placement transaction (the "Private Placement") with certain accredited investors (the "Investors"), for an aggregate gross consideration of approximately $10.0 million. The Private Placement is expected to close on or about August 14, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

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The Private Placement comprises the issuance of an aggregate of up to 700,001 Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company (the "Class A Shares") under the following tranches:

Cash Investment: Cash subscriptions for an aggregate of 533,334 Class A Shares at a purchase price of $15.00 per share, generating aggregate gross cash proceeds of approximately $8.0 million before fees and expenses.

Note Conversion: The automatic conversion of the outstanding $2.0 million principal amount of that certain unsecured Convertible Promissory Note, dated March 30, 2026, held by Mr. Hung-Wen (Howard) Chen, the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Pursuant to the terms of the Note, the conversion price is set at $12.00 per share, representing 80% of the purchase price paid by cash investors in the PIPE Transaction, resulting in the issuance of 166,667 Class A Shares at closing.

The cash portion of the Private Placement includes participation from certain unaffiliated accredited investors, as well as several of the Company’s executive officers and directors (or their affiliates), including Chief Executive Officer Hung-Wen (Howard) Chen, Chief Financial Officer Peter Kuan-How Lin, and Maxpro Investment Co., Ltd. (an affiliate of Chief Operating Officer Yi-Kuei (Alex) Chen).

No placement agents or underwriters were utilized in connection with the Private Placement, and no finder’s fees or commissions are payable.

The Class A Shares to be issued in the Private Placement have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or any state or other applicable jurisdiction’s securities laws, in reliance on the exemption from registration provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and/or Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated thereunder, or under any state securities laws. The Company relied on this exemption from registration based in part on representations made by the Investors. The securities may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements. The Investors have agreed that all Class A Shares issued at closing will be restricted securities subject to customary holding periods under Rule 144.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of Apollomics Inc., 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.

(Press release, Apollomics, AUG 11, 2026, View Source [SID1234669972])