Boca Raton, Florida–August 11, 2025 – Entero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTO) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of targeted, non-systemic therapies for gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with institutional investors for the purchase and sale of approximately $3 million of pre-funded and common warrants. The entire transaction has been priced at the market under Nasdaq rules.
The offering consists of the sale of 4,878,841 pre-funded warrants and 9,757,682 common warrants to purchase one share of common stock per warrant. The combined purchase price for one pre-funded warrant and two common warrants is $0.6149.The pre-funded warrants will be immediately exercisable at an exercise price of $0.00001 and may be exercised at any time until exercised in full. The initial exercise price of each common warrant is $0.3649 per share of common stock and the common warrants are exercisable immediately and expire 60 months after the effective date of the resale registration statement registering the shares underlying the pre-funded warrants and common warrants or the date that such shares can be resold without restriction or limitation pursuant to Rule 144.
Aggregate gross proceeds to the Company are expected to be approximately $3.0 million. Approximately $1.0 million of the proceeds will be paid to the Company at closing and $2.0 million will be paid when the resale registration statement is declared effective. The transaction is expected to close on or about August 11, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with its existing cash, for general corporate purposes and working capital.
Sichenzia Ross Ference Carmel LLP is acting as counsel to the Company. Kaufman & Canoles, P.C. is acting as counsel to the investors.
The securities described above are being sold in a private placement transaction not involving a public offering and have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or applicable state securities laws. Accordingly, the securities may not be reoffered or resold in the United States except pursuant to an effective registration statement or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and such applicable state securities laws. The securities were offered only to accredited investors. Pursuant to a registration rights agreement with the investors, the Company has agreed to file one or more registration statements with the SEC covering the resale of the shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of the pre-funded warrants and warrants.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy 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.
About Entero Therapeutics, Inc.
Entero Therapeutics, Inc., is a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of targeted, non-systemic therapies for gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. The Company’s programs address significant unmet needs in GI health and include: latiglutenase, potentially first-in-class, targeted, oral biotherapeutic for celiac disease; capeserod, a selective 5-HT4 receptor partial agonist for indications including gastroparesis; and adrulipase, a recombinant lipase enzyme designed to enable the digestion of fats and other nutrients in cystic fibrosis and chronic pancreatitis patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. For more information visit www.enterothera.com.