Agenus announced a private placement expected to raise approximately $85 million in gross proceeds at a combined purchase price of $3.69 per unit, alongside Series A and Series B warrants that could generate up to an additional $255 million if fully exercised. Closing is expected on Jul 15, 2026. In a related move, the company granted registration rights to investors, committing to file a resale registration statement within 45 days of closing and to seek effectiveness within 90 days. Proceeds will support the Phase 3 neoadjuvant BOT+BAL program in MSS colon cancer.

Agreement 1: Agenus Launches $85 Million Private Placement, Warrants Add Up to $255 Million Upside

  • Agreement type: Securities Purchase Agreement for private placement of common stock, pre-funded warrants, and accompanying warrants
  • Counterparty: Institutional and Accredited Investors
  • Signed / Effective: Jul 13 2026 / Jul 15 2026
  • Duration / Termination: At will
  • Reason: Fund Phase 3 BOT+BAL neoadjuvant MSS colon cancer program

Agreement 2: Agenus Grants Registration Rights to Investors Following Private Placement

  • Agreement type: Registration Rights Agreement for resale of common and warrant shares
  • Counterparty: Institutional and Accredited Investors
  • Signed / Effective: Jul 13 2026 / Jul 13 2026
  • Duration / Termination: Until resale registration effective and maintained
  • Reason: Provide liquidity for private placement investors

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