Polyrizon Announces Closing of $4.2 Million Initial Public Offering

Raanana, Israel, Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Polyrizon Ltd. (the "Company" or "PLRZ"), a development stage biotech company specializing in the development of innovative medical device hydrogels, today announced the closing of its underwritten initial public offering of 958,903 units at a combined public offering price of $4.38 per unit, with each unit each consisting of one ordinary share and three warrants to purchase one ordinary share per warrant, with an initial exercise price of $4.38 per share. Aggregate gross proceeds were $4.2 million, prior to deducting underwriting discounts and offering expenses.

In addition, PLRZ has granted Aegis Capital Corp. ("Aegis") a 45-day option to purchase up to 143,835 additional units, equal to 15% of the number of ordinary shares sold in the offering solely to cover over-allotments, if any. If Aegis exercises the option in full, the total gross proceeds of the offering including the overallotment are expected to be approximately $4.82 million before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses. The offering closed on October 30, 2024.

PLRZ plans to use net proceeds from the offering to fund preclinical and clinical development of its product candidates, other research and development, repayment of certain outstanding debt, working capital and general corporate purposes and possible future acquisitions.

Aegis Capital Corp. acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering. Greenberg Traurig acted as counsel to the Company. Sichenzia Ross Ference Carmel LLP acted as counsel to Aegis.

A registration statement on Form F-1 (No. 333-266745) relating to ...