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Nov 26, 2025 8:00 AM

Scilex Holding Company Announces Closing of Previously Announced Second Tranche Investment in Datavault AI Inc., Completing Its Two-Tranche Equity Financing in Datavault AI Inc.

Scilex closed the second tranche, purchasing a pre-funded warrant exercisable for 263,914,094 shares of Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT, "Datavault AI")) common stock in Bitcoin (BTC) (based on the spot exchange rate of BTC as of the signing of the strategic investment).

The closing followed the approval by the Datavault AI stockholders, obtained at Datavault AI's November 24, 2025 annual meeting, of the issuance of the shares of Datavault common stock upon exercise of the pre-funded warrant.

Scilex has exercised the warrant in full and the shares of Datavault AI common stock issued upon such exercise have an approximate value of $583.3 million based on the closing price of $2.21 per share of Datavault AI common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market on November 25, 2025.

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PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scilex Holding Company ("Scilex" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:SCLX), an innovative revenue-generating company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for the treatment of acute and chronic pain and neurodegenerative and cardiometabolic disease, announced today that it has closed the second tranche of its strategic investment in Datavault AI in BTC (based on the spot exchange rate of BTC as of the signing of the strategic investment). The closing of this second tranche followed the approval by the Datavault stockholders at Datavault's November 24, 2025 annual meeting of the issuance of the shares of Datavault common stock upon exercise of the pre-funded warrant. Scilex's shares of Datavault common stock issued upon the exercise in full of the pre-funded warrant have an approximate value of $583.3 million based on the closing price of $2.21 per share of Datavault AI common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market on November 25, 2025.

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About Scilex Holding Company 

Scilex is an innovative revenue-generating company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for the treatment of acute and chronic pain and neurodegenerative and cardiometabolic disease. Scilex targets indications with high unmet needs and large market opportunities with non-opioid therapies for the treatment of patients with acute and chronic pain and is dedicated to advancing and improving patient outcomes. Scilex's commercial products include: (i) ZTlido® (lidocaine topical system) 1.8%, a prescription lidocaine topical product approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the "FDA") for the relief of neuropathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia, which is a form of post-shingles nerve pain; (ii) ELYXYB®, a potential first-line treatment and ...