Eledon raises $50M in oversubscribed private placement; tegoprubart advances in transplant trials

On May 6, 2024, Eledon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Securities Purchase Agreement”) with certain institutional and accredited investors (the “Purchasers”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue and sell to the Purchasers in a private placement (the “Private Placement”) an aggregate of 13,110,484 shares (the “Shares”) of the Company’s common stock, $0.001 par value per share (the “Common Stock”) at a price of $2.37 per share, and pre-funded warrants (the “Pre-Funded Warrants”) at a price of $2.369 per underlying share, which are exercisable to purchase 7,989,516 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $0.001 per share.

In connection with the Private Placement, the Company entered into a registration rights agreement, dated May 6, 2024 (the “Registration Rights Agreement”), with the Purchasers, pursuant to which, among other things, the Company will (i) prepare and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a registration statement on Form S-3 to register for resale the Shares and the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Pre-Funded Warrants within 20 calendar days, and (ii) use its reasonable best efforts to have the registration statement declared effective promptly after filing, and in any event no later than 60 days after the date of the Securities Purchase Agreement (or 90 days after the date of the Securities Purchase Agreement if the registration statement is reviewed by the SEC).