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Purchase Agreement and Offerings
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Purchase Agreement Controlled Equity Offering And Public Offering Of Common Stock [Abstract]  
Purchase Agreement and Offerings
Purchase Agreement and Offerings

On August 12, 2019, the Company entered into a Controlled Equity Offering Sales Agreement (the “2019 Sales Agreement”) with Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. (“Cantor”) pursuant to which the Company may sell from time to time, at its option, up to an aggregate of $25.0 million, shares of the Company’s common stock, through Cantor, as sales agent (the “2019 ATM Offering”). Pursuant to the Sales Agreement, sales of the Common Stock were made under the Company’s previously filed and currently effective Registration Statement on Form S-3. The aggregate compensation payable to Cantor was 3.0% of the aggregate gross proceeds from each sale of the Company’s common stock.

On September 4, 2019, the Company entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Cantor (the “Underwriter”). Subject to the terms and conditions of the Underwriting Agreement, the Company agreed to sell to the Underwriter, in a firm commitment underwritten offering, 2,153,846 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Firm Commitment Offering”). In addition, the Company granted the Underwriter a 30-day option to purchase 323,077 of additional shares of common stock. The 30-day option was not exercised.

The following table summarizes the total sales under the ATM Offering and Firm Commitment Offering for the period indicated (in thousands except for share and per share amounts):
 
 
 
Firm Commitment
 
 
 
ATM Offering
 
Offering
 
 
 
For the year ended
 
For the year ended
 
Total
 
December 31, 2019

 
December 31, 2019

 
December 31, 2019
Total shares of common stock sold
1,374,686
 
2,153,846
 
3,528,532
Average price per share
$
5.23

 
$
8.73

 
$
7.37

Gross proceeds
$
7,193

 
$
18,796

 
$
25,989

Commissions earned by Cantor
212

 

 
212

Net Proceeds
$
6,981

 
$
18,796

 
$
25,777



On December 28, 2018, the Company entered into an At-the-Market Equity Offering Sales Agreement (the “2018 Sales Agreement”) with Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated ("Stifel") as sales agent, pursuant to which the Company could sell through Stifel, from time to time, up to $75.0 million in shares of common stock in an at-the-market offering. The Company was to pay Stifel a commission of approximately 3% of the aggregate gross proceeds received from all sales of common stock under the 2018 Sales Agreement. Effective August 12, 2019, the Company terminated the 2018 Sales Agreement. The Company sold no shares of its common stock under the Stifel Sales Agreement.
On April 28, 2017, the Company sold 24.9 million units, each consisting of approximately 0.077 shares of the Company’s common stock, a Series A warrant to purchase approximately 0.077 shares of Common Stock with an exercise price of $13.00 per share,
and a Series B warrant to purchase approximately 0.058 shares of common stock with an exercise price of $13.00 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $24.9 million in an underwritten firm commitment public offering. Net proceeds after issuance costs were $23.2 million, assuming no exercise of the warrants. The closing of the public offering occurred on May 3, 2017.