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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-026615"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VCNX"
cik: "0001205922"
company_name: "VACCINEX, INC."
filed_at: "2024-02-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T06:42:07.262440+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vaccinex raises ~$3.7M in private placement of common stock and warrants

## Summary
- Issues 3.84M shares and warrants for 3.84M shares at $0.725 per unit; also 1.27M pre-funded warrants at $0.7249.
- Common warrants exercisable at $1.00/share; pre-funded warrants at $0.0001; both immediately exercisable.
- Investors include company chair Albert Friedberg (FCMI) and CEO Maurice Zauderer (Vaccinex Rochester).
- Gross proceeds ~$3.7M; closing on Feb 8, 2024.
- Executive officers and directors subject to 45-day lock-up on sales of common stock.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-026615
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VCNX
- cik: 0001205922
- company_name: VACCINEX, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-02-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1205922/000119312524026615/0001193125-24-026615-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1205922/000119312524026615/d736760d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-026615.txt

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