---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-003629"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AERG"
cik: "0000879911"
company_name: "APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC."
filed_at: "2025-01-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T01:34:58.408476+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Applied Energetics completes $4.8M private placement of 6.4M shares at $0.75/share

## Summary
- Closed private placement of 6,405,666 shares (or pre-funded warrants) at $0.75 per share for ~$4.8M aggregate proceeds.
- Pre-funded warrants exercisable at $0.001 per share with a 5% beneficial ownership cap.
- Proceeds to be used for product development, strategic partnerships, and general corporate purposes.
- Placement closed January 14, 2025; accredited investors under Section 4(a)(2) exemption.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-003629
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AERG
- cik: 0000879911
- company_name: APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-01-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/879911/000121390025003629/0001213900-25-003629-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/879911/000121390025003629/ea0227742-8k_applied.htm

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