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Financings

Helix BioPharma closes $1.66-million private placement

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Executive Summary

  • Helix BioPharma Corp. has closed a non-brokered private placement of 2,222,333 common shares for gross proceeds of $1,666,750.
  • This transaction represents the second phase of the company's bridge financing strategy, following a $3-million placement announced in January 2025.
  • Net proceeds will be used for near-term development activities and working capital, supporting the company's goal of securing larger institutional investment and an uplisting to Nasdaq.

Key Details

  • Transaction Structure: Non-brokered private placement of common shares.
  • Quantity: 2,222,333 common shares.
  • Price: $0.75 per common share.
  • Gross Proceeds: $1,666,750.
  • Use of Proceeds: Near-term development activities and working capital.
  • Strategic Context: Part of a bridge financing strategy to advance toward institutional investment and a Nasdaq uplisting.
  • Regulatory Status: Subject to final approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).
  • Hold Period: Common shares are subject to a hold period of four months and one day, expiring on December 23, 2025.
  • Finder's Fees: The company will pay finders' fees to certain eligible finders in connection with the closing.
  • Future Plans: The company intends to launch the next private placement once new price protection approval is granted by the TSX.

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