Lixte Biotechnology (LIXT) Announces $5.0 Million Private Placement

Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIXT) (the “Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company, today announced that, on June 30, 2025 intraday, it entered into a definitive agreement with accredited investors on the purchase and sale of approximately $5.0 million of shares of Common Stock (or Pre-Funded Warrants), Series B Convertible Preferred Stock and Common Warrants. The offering was priced at the market under Nasdaq rules.

The offering consists of the sale of an aggregate of 2,382,084 shares of Common Stock (or Pre-funded Warrants in lieu thereof), 3,573,130 shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock and 6,355,214 Common Warrants. The Pre-Funded Warrants will be immediately exercisable at an exercise price of $0.00001 and may be exercised at any time until exercised in full. The initial exercise price of each Common Warrant is $1.00 per share of Common Stock. The Common Warrants are exercisable immediately and expire 60 months after the resale registration statement registering the underlying shares is declared effective.

Aggregate gross proceeds to the Company are expected to be approximately $5.0 million, $4.0 million of which will be paid at closing and $1.0 million of which will be paid when the resale registration statement registering Common Stock and the underlying shares is declared effective. The transaction is expected to close on or about July 2, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with its existing cash, for general corporate purposes and working capital.

Spartan Capital Securities, LLC is acting as exclusive placement agent for the private placement. TroyGould PC is acting as counsel to the Company. Kaufman & Canoles, P.C. is acting as counsel to Spartan Capital Securities, LLC.

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