Stockholders' Equity

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2023

Stockholders' Equity

Stockholders' Equity

7.            Stockholders’ Equity

Issuances of Common Stock - On November 6, 2022, the Company entered into a placement agency agreement with Roth Capital Partners, LLC relating to the 2022 Registered Direct Offering and the 2022 Private Placement. In addition, on November 6, 2022, the Company entered into securities purchase agreements with several institutional and accredited investors pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell, in a registered direct offering, an aggregate of 800,000 shares of our common stock for gross proceeds of approximately $2.0 million under the base prospectus contained in the Company’s shelf registration statement on Form S-3 filed with the SEC, which was declared effective by the SEC on June 14, 2022 (File No. 333-265282) (the “2022 Shelf Registration Statement”), and a related prospectus supplement filed with the SEC on November 9, 2022 (the “2022 Registered Direct Offering”). In a concurrent private placement, the Company also agreed pursuant to the securities purchase agreements to issue to such investors warrants to purchase up to 800,000 shares of its common stock (the “2022 Private Placement”). The 2022 Registered Direct Offering and the 2022 Private Placement closed on November 9, 2022. The net proceeds from the offerings, after deducting the placement agent’s fees and expenses and the Company’s offering expenses, and excluding the proceeds, if any, from the exercise of the warrants issued in the offerings, were approximately $1.7 million.

Stockholders’ Equity totaled $9.1 million as of March 31, 2023 compared to $14.2 million as of December 31, 2022. There were 7,960,164 shares of common stock issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2023. There were no shares of preferred stock issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2023.