News: EnteroMedics Equity Offering $ETRM

EnteroMedics Inc., a developer and manufacturer of devices that use neuroblocking technology to treat obesity, metabolic diseases, and other gastrointestinal disorders, announced the pricing of its previously announced public offering of 32,000,000 units.

Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one Series A warrant to purchase one share of common stock at a purchase price of $0.50 per unit.

The Series A warrants will be exercisable immediately and will expire 42 months after their date of issuance at an exercise price of $0.60 per share. The pre-funded Series C warrants will be exercisable immediately and will expire five years following issuance.

Net proceeds from the offering are expected to be approximately $14.7 million, after deducting underwriting commissions and other expenses related to the offering. The company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to continue its commercialization efforts, for clinical and product development activities and for other working capital and general corporate purposes.

View the full release (PDF)here.