---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-25-010184"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVM"
cik: "0000725363"
company_name: "CEL SCI CORP"
filed_at: "2025-08-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T09:21:27.693880+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CEL-SCI closes $10M public offering of 1.1M shares at $9.00 each

## Summary
- Closed best-efforts offering of 1,111,200 common shares at $9.00 each; gross proceeds ~$10M.
- Placement agent ThinkEquity received 7% cash fee plus up to $185,000 expense reimbursement.
- Net proceeds to fund continued development of Multikine and for working capital.
- Company agreed to 30-day share issuance standstill; officers/directors subject to 45-day lock-up.
- Offering was made under effective Form S-3 shelf registration (File No. 333-288515).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-25-010184
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVM
- cik: 0000725363
- company_name: CEL SCI CORP
- filed_at: 2025-08-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/725363/000165495425010184/0001654954-25-010184-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/725363/000165495425010184/cvm_8k.htm

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