Arch Therapeutics Raises Approximately $3.5 Million in Convertible Note Financing

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arch Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC-BB:ARTH) (“Arch” or the “Company”), a marketer and developer of novel self-assembling wound care and biosurgical products, today announced that it completed a private placement through the issuance of senior secured convertible notes (the “Notes”) with gross proceeds of approximately $3.5 million from select institutional and accredited individual investors (the “Financing”), before deducting placement agent fees and other estimated fees and expenses related to the private placement. The Notes earn interest at 10%, mature in 18 months, are convertible into an aggregate of 107,872,668 shares of common stock at a conversion price of $0.0457 per share, and, among other things, may be prepaid by the Company in connection with an uplisting transaction subject to adjustment as a result of certain time-based prepayment premiums set forth in the Notes. In connection with the Financing, the Company also issued warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 85,110,664 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.0497 per share and 12,766,600 inducement shares. Additional information regarding the terms of the Financing may be found on the Form 8-K that will be filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).