CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNSP) ("CNS" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of novel treatments for primary and metastatic cancers in the brain and central nervous system, today announced it has entered into securities purchase agreements with health-care focused institutional investors for the purchase and sale of 1,425,000 shares of common stock in a registered direct offering and warrants to purchase up to 1,425,000 shares of common stock in a concurrent private placement (together with the registered direct offering, the "Offering") at a combined purchase price of $1.39 per share. The warrants issued pursuant to the concurrent private placement will have an exercise price of $1.26 per share, will be exercisable immediately following the date of issuance and will expire 5 years from the initial exercise date.
The closing of the Offering is expected to occur on or about July 5, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The gross proceeds from the Offering are expected to be approximately $1.98 million before deducting financial advisory fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering for working capital and general corporate purposes.