Silexion Therapeutics Announces Exercise of Warrants for $1.8 Million Gross Proceeds
Silexion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SLXN), a clinical-stage biotech company focused on RNAi therapies for KRAS-driven cancers, has announced warrant exercise agreements totaling $1.8 million in gross proceeds. The agreement involves the immediate exercise of 152,106 outstanding warrants at $11.57 per share.
As part of the transaction, the company will issue new unregistered warrants to purchase up to 304,212 ordinary shares at an exercise price of $11.32 per share. These new warrants will have a 24-month term and will become exercisable following shareholder approval of increased authorized shares. H.C. Wainwright & Co. serves as the exclusive placement agent for this offering.
Silexion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SLXN), una società biotecnologica in fase clinica specializzata in terapie RNAi per tumori guidati da KRAS, ha annunciato accordi per l'esercizio di warrant per un totale di 1,8 milioni di dollari di proventi lordi. L'accordo prevede l'esercizio immediato di 152.106 warrant in circolazione al prezzo di 11,57 dollari per azione.
Come parte della transazione, la società emetterà nuovi warrant non registrati per l'acquisto fino a 304.212 azioni ordinarie ad un prezzo di esercizio di 11,32 dollari per azione. Questi nuovi warrant avranno una durata di 24 mesi e diventeranno esercitabili dopo l'approvazione da parte degli azionisti dell'aumento delle azioni autorizzate. H.C. Wainwright & Co. agisce come agente di collocamento esclusivo per questa offerta.
Silexion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SLXN), una empresa biotecnológica en fase clínica centrada en terapias RNAi para cánceres impulsados por KRAS, ha anunciado acuerdos para el ejercicio de warrants que totalizan 1,8 millones de dólares en ingresos brutos. El acuerdo implica el ejercicio inmediato de 152.106 warrants pendientes a 11,57 dólares por acción.
Como parte de la transacción, la empresa emitirá nuevos warrants no registrados para comprar hasta 304.212 acciones ordinarias a un precio de ejercicio de 11,32 dólares por acción. Estos nuevos warrants tendrán un plazo de 24 meses y serán ejercitables tras la aprobación de los accionistas para aumentar las acciones autorizadas. H.C. Wainwright & Co. actúa como agente exclusivo de colocación para esta oferta.
Silexion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SLXN)� KRAS 유전� 변� 암을 대상으� 하는 RNAi 치료제에 중점� � 임상 단계 바이오테� 회사로서, � 180� 달러� � 수익� 해당하는 워런� 행사 계약� 발표했습니다. � 계약은 주당 11.57달러� 152,106개의 미행� 워런트를 즉시 행사하는 내용� 포함합니�.
거래� 일환으로 회사� 주당 11.32달러� 행사 가격으� 최대 304,212 보통�� 구매� � 있는 새로� 미등� 워런트를 발행� 예정입니�. � 새로� 워런트는 24개월� 유효 기간� 가지�, 주주 승인 � 행사 가능해집니�. H.C. Wainwright & Co.가 이번 공모� 단독 배정 대리인으로 활동합니�.
Silexion Therapeutics (NASDAQ : SLXN), une société biotechnologique en phase clinique spécialisée dans les thérapies par ARN interférent (RNAi) pour les cancers à mutation KRAS, a annoncé des accords d'exercice de bons de souscription d'actions (warrants) totalisant 1,8 million de dollars de produits bruts. L'accord prévoit l'exercice immédiat de 152 106 warrants en circulation au prix de 11,57 dollars par action.
Dans le cadre de la transaction, la société émettra de nouveaux warrants non enregistrés permettant d'acheter jusqu'à 304 212 actions ordinaires à un prix d'exercice de 11,32 dollars par action. Ces nouveaux warrants auront une durée de 24 mois et deviendront exerçables après l'approbation des actionnaires pour l'augmentation du nombre d'actions autorisées. H.C. Wainwright & Co. agit en tant qu'agent de placement exclusif pour cette opération.
Silexion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SLXN), ein biotechnologisches Unternehmen in der klinischen Phase, das sich auf RNAi-Therapien für KRAS-getriebene Krebsarten spezialisiert hat, hat Vereinbarungen zum Ausüben von Warrants mit einem Gesamtbruttoerlös von 1,8 Millionen US-Dollar bekannt gegeben. Die Vereinbarung umfasst die sofortige Ausübung von 152.106 ausstehenden Warrants zu 11,57 US-Dollar pro Aktie.
Im Rahmen der Transaktion wird das Unternehmen neue nicht registrierte Warrants ausgeben, die den Kauf von bis zu 304.212 Stammaktien zu einem Ausübungspreis von 11,32 US-Dollar pro Aktie ermöglichen. Diese neuen Warrants haben eine Laufzeit von 24 Monaten und werden nach der Zustimmung der Aktionäre zur Erhöhung der genehmigten Aktien ausübbar. H.C. Wainwright & Co. fungiert als exklusiver Platzierungsagent für dieses Angebot.
- Immediate cash injection of $1.8 million to strengthen working capital
- Successful warrant exercise indicates investor confidence
- New warrants provide potential for additional future funding
- Dilutive effect from the issuance of new shares
- Additional dilution potential from new warrants (304,212 shares)
- New warrants exercise contingent on shareholder approval for share increase
Insights
Silexion secured $1.8M through warrant exercises, improving short-term liquidity while creating potential future dilution through new warrant issuance.
Silexion Therapeutics has effectively raised
What's particularly notable is the structure of this transaction - Silexion has simultaneously issued new unregistered warrants for 304,212 shares (double the amount exercised) at
This transaction demonstrates a calculated financial strategy: Silexion gains immediate capital while potentially creating a pathway for additional future funding through these new warrants. The involvement of H.C. Wainwright as placement agent indicates this was a negotiated transaction with institutional investors rather than retail warrant holders. For a clinical-stage biotech developing RNAi therapies for KRAS-driven cancers, this modest capital infusion likely provides operational runway while the company pursues more substantial financing options. However, shareholders should recognize the potential dilutive impact if the new warrants are eventually exercised, which would represent additional ordinary shares entering the market.
Cayman Islands, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silexion Therapeutics Corp. (NASDAQ: SLXN) (“Silexion Therapeutics� or the “Company�), a clinical-stage biotech company developing RNA interference (RNAi) therapies for KRAS-driven cancers, today announced the entry into definitive agreements for the immediate exercise of certain outstanding warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 152,106 of the Company’s ordinary shares originally issued in January 2025 at a reduced exercise price of
H.C. Wainwright & Co. is acting as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.
In consideration for the immediate exercise of the warrants for cash, the Company will issue new unregistered warrants to purchase up to 304,212 of the Company’s ordinary shares. The new warrants will have an exercise price of
The new warrants described above were offered in a private placement pursuant to an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the �1933 Act�) and, along with the ordinary shares issuable upon their exercise, have not been registered under the 1933 Act, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC�) or an applicable exemption from such registration requirements. The Company has agreed to file a registration statement with the SEC covering the resale of the ordinary shares issuable upon exercise of the new warrants (the “Resale Registration Statement�).
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a 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 the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About Silexion Therapeutics
Silexion Therapeutics Corp is a pioneering clinical-stage, oncology-focused biotechnology company developing innovative RNA interference (RNAi) therapies to treat solid tumors driven by KRAS mutations, the most common oncogenic driver in human cancers. The Company's first-generation product, LODER�, has shown promising results in a Phase 2 trial for non-resectable pancreatic cancer. Silexion is also advancing its next-generation siRNA candidate, SIL-204, designed to target a broader range of KRAS mutations and showing significant potential in preclinical studies. The company remains committed to pushing the boundaries of therapeutic innovation in oncology, with a focus on improving outcomes for patients with difficult-to-treat cancers. For more information please visit: https://silexion.com
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