Exhibit 4.8
WARRANT AGENCY AGREEMENT
WARRANT AGENCY AGREEMENT (this “Warrant Agency Agreement”) dated as of [ ], 2024 (the “Issuance Date”) between BIOLASE, Inc., a company incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware (the “Company”), and Computershare Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Computershare”), and its affiliate Computershare Trust Company, N.A., a federally chartered trust company (together with Computershare, the “Warrant Agent”).
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of those certain securities purchase agreements (the “Purchase Agreement”), dated [ ], 2024, by and between the Company and the purchasers listed on the signature pages thereto, the Company is engaged in a public offering (the “Offering”) of (i) up to [ ] units (the “Units”), with each Unit consisting of (A) one share (each a “Share” and collectively, the “Shares”) of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), and (B) one warrant (each a “Common Warrant” and collectively, the “Common Warrants”) to purchase one share of Common Stock (each a “Common Warrant Share” and collectively, the “Common Warrant Shares”), (ii) up to [ ] pre-funded units (the “Pre-Funded Units”), with each Pre-Funded Unit consisting of (A) one Pre-Funded Warrant (each a “Pre-Funded Warrant” and collectively, the “Pre-Funded Warrants”) to purchase one share of Common Stock (each a “Pre-Funded Warrant Share” and collectively, the “Pre-Funded Warrant Shares”), and (B) one Common Warrant, and (iii) the shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Common Warrants and the Pre-Funded Warrants (collectively, the “Warrant Shares”);
WHEREAS, the Company has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) a Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-271660) (as the same may be amended from time to time, the “Registration Statement”), for the registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), of the Units, the Pre-Funded Units, the Shares, the Common Warrants, the Pre-Funded Warrants and the Warrant Shares, which Registration Statement was declared effective on [ ] 2024;
WHEREAS, the Company desires the Warrant Agent to act on behalf of the Company, and the Warrant Agent is willing to so act, in accordance with the terms set forth in this Warrant Agency Agreement in connection with the issuance, registration, transfer, exchange and exercise of the Common Warrants and the Pre-Funded Warrants (collectively referred to as the “Warrants”);
WHEREAS, the Company desires to provide for the provisions of the Warrants, the terms upon which they shall be issued and exercised, and the respective rights, limitation of rights, and immunities of the Company, the Warrant Agent, and the holders of the Warrants, as applicable; and
WHEREAS, all acts and things have been done and performed which are necessary to make the Warrants the valid, binding and legal obligations of the Company, and to authorize the execution and delivery of this Warrant Agency Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Appointment of Warrant Agent. The Company hereby appoints the Warrant Agent to act as agent for the Company with respect to the Warrants in accordance with the express terms and conditions hereof, and the Warrant Agent hereby accepts such appointment and agrees to perform the same in accordance with the express terms and conditions set forth in this Warrant Agency Agreement (and no implied terms or conditions).
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