Northwest Biotherapeutics Announces $5 Million Convertible Note Financing and Standby Facility for Up to $50 Million Additional Financing

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Biotherapeutics (OTCQB:NWBO) (the "Company" or "NW Bio"), a biotechnology company developing DCVax® personalized immune therapies for solid tumor cancers, today announced that on December 19, 2024 it entered into a $5 million convertible Promissory Note financing with YA II PN, Ltd., an investment fund managed by Yorkville Advisors Global, LP ("Yorkville"). The term of the Note is 13 months. The Note carries an Original Issue Discount of seven percent but no interest. Repayment of all outstanding amounts is due at maturity; no payments by the Company are due until maturity. The Note includes customary default provisions. During the term of the Note, it is convertible at the option of the holder, at a small discount to the then prevailing market price. The amounts of such conversions are limited to one sixth (1/6) of the overall Note amount in any given calendar month unless the conversion price is above $0.315. The Company plans to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including both its lead product and its in-licensed portfolios. 

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