Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Equity [Abstract]  
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

12. STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

 

Preferred Stock

 

The Company has authorized 10,000,000 shares of preferred stock, $0.0001 par value per share, of which 0 shares were issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.

 

Common Stock

 

The Company has authorized 300,000,000 shares of common stock, $0.0001 par value per share, of which 10,507,237 and 4,423,683 shares were issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively.

 

On May 31, 2023, the Company entered into the Open Market Sale Agreement with Jefferies pursuant to which Jefferies is serving as the Company’s sales agent to sell shares of the Company’s common stock through an “at the market offering.” As of January 29, 2024, the Company was authorized to offer and sell up to $75,000,000 of its common stock pursuant to the Open Market Sale Agreement and during the three months ended March 31, 2024, the Company sold 939,388 shares of its common stock for which the Company received gross proceeds of approximately $21,123,000. The Company incurred total issuance costs of approximately $972,000, which have been recorded to additional paid-in capital to offset proceeds.

 

On January 31, 2024, the Company entered into an underwriting agreement with Jefferies, as representative of the several underwriters, relating to an underwritten public offering of 4,325,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001, at a price to the public of $19.00 per share. The underwriters were also granted a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 648,750 shares of common stock at the public offering price. On January 31, 2024, Jefferies gave notice to the Company of the underwriters’ election to exercise the option to purchase additional shares, in full. On February 2, 2024, the Company completed the public offering raising gross proceed of approximately $94,500,000 and net proceeds of $88,600,000 after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses payable by the Company.

 

The Company filed a new shelf registration statement and prospectus supplement effective March 20, 2024 for which the Company is authorized to offer and sell up to $150,000,000 of its common stock pursuant to the Open Market Sale Agreement. During the three months ended March 31, 2024, the Company had not made any sales against this shelf registration statement and prospectus supplement. During the three months ended March 31, 2023, the Company did not sell any shares of its common stock under the Open Market Sale Agreement.

 

During the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company issued 142,857 and 0 shares of common stock in a conversion pursuant to the K2HV Amended Loan and Security Agreement, respectively.

 

During the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company issued 24,231 and 43,836 shares of common stock upon the exercise of stock options to purchase common stock and the Company received proceeds of $226,603 and $129,745 from those exercises, respectively.

 

During the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company issued 3,328 and 0 common shares from the vesting of shares from restricted stock under the 2014 Plan.

 

No warrants were exercised during the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023.