WallachBeth Capital Announces Closing of bioAffinity Technologies $4M Private Placement Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules
bioAffinity Technologies (Nasdaq: BIAF) closed a previously announced private placement of pre-funded warrants, priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules, to purchase an aggregate of 8,462,027 shares of common stock.
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bioAffinity Technologies (Nasdaq: BIAF) closed a previously announced private placement of pre-funded warrants, priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules, to purchase an aggregate of 8,462,027 shares of common stock. Each pre-funded warrant and accompanying two warrants has a combined effective offering price of $0.4657.
The pre-funded warrants have an exercise price of $0.007 per share. The accompanying warrants have an initial exercise price of $0.4727 per share, become exercisable following stockholder approval, and expire five years from issuance. According to bioAffinity, gross proceeds are estimated at $4.0 million before fees, and the company will provide customary registration rights for the underlying shares.
Positive
- $4.0 million estimated gross proceeds from private placement before fees
- Pre-funded warrants exercisable at a nominal $0.007 per share
- Investor warrants have a five-year term, potentially supporting longer-term capital access
- Customary registration rights granted for warrant-share underlying common stock
Negative
- Potential dilution from pre-funded warrants for 8,462,027 shares plus additional warrants
- Net proceeds will be lower than $4.0 million after placement agent fees and expenses
- Warrants only exercisable after stockholder approval, adding timing uncertainty for full capital realization
News Explained
The closed financing can dilute existing holders while gross proceeds equal 113.7 days of the latest reported operating cash use.
With the private placement now closed, exercising the pre-funded warrants would add up to
A pre-funded warrant is sold near the full share price with a nominal exercise price and converts into shares when exercised; here, the stated exercise price is
The offering’s estimated
At the last reported quarterly operating-cash-use rate, the gross proceeds equal
Sources and calculations
- bioAffinity Technologies private placement closing release (2026-08-14)
- Dilution definition (undated)
- Pre-funded warrant definition (undated)
- Second-quarter 2026 fundamentals (2026Q2)
- Offering gross against the last reported quarterly operating outflow, in days at that rate $4,000,000 / ($3,201,104 / 91) = 113.7 days
Details
Market reaction after private placement closing: BIAF +4.99% in the Aug 14 session
In the Aug 14 session, BIAF gained 4.99%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +3.8% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 7 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. Trading volume was exceptionally heavy at 7.2x the daily average, suggesting very strong buying interest.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
- Gross proceeds
- $4.0 million
- Private placement before fees and offering expenses
- Pre-funded warrants
- 8,462,027 shares
- Aggregate shares underlying pre-funded warrants
- Combined offering price
- $0.4657
- Per pre-funded warrant and accompanying two warrants
- Pre-funded warrant exercise price
- $0.007 per share
- Exercise price for common stock
- Warrant exercise price
- $0.4727 per share
- Initial exercise price for accompanying warrants
- Warrant term
- Five years
- Expiration from date of issuance
- Accompanying warrants
- Two warrants
- Issued with each pre-funded warrant
- Securities Act
- 1933
- Private placement exemption disclosure
Previous Private placement,offering Reports
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Priced $4.0 million private placement with shares and accompanying warrants
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Announced institutional financing with shares, pre-funded warrants and additional warrants
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Closed $2.6 million registered direct offering and concurrent private placement
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Closed $2.6 million financing with shares and five-year warrants
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Priced $2.66 million registered direct offering and concurrent private placement
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Key Terms
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The gross proceeds to the Company from the offering are estimated to be approximately
WallachBeth Capital LLC acted as the sole placement agent in connection with the offering.
The offer and sale of the foregoing securities are being made in a private placement under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and/or Regulation D promulgated thereunder, and the securities have not been registered under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws. Accordingly, the securities may not be reoffered or resold in
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities, nor shall there be any sale of the securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state. Any offering of the securities under the resale registration statement will only be made by means of a prospectus.
About WallachBeth Capital LLC:
WallachBeth Capital offers a robust range of capital markets and investment banking services to the healthcare community, connecting corporate clients with leading institutions, supporting issuers and investors in achieving their financial goals. The firm's experience includes initial public offerings, follow-on issues, PIPE offerings, and private transactions and ATM's.
Forward-Looking Statement
Certain statements in this press release constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Words such as "may," "might," "will," "should," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," "continue," "predict," "forecast," "project," "plan," "intend" or similar expressions, or statements regarding intent, belief, or current expectations, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, many of which are difficult to predict, that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations and assumptions from those set forth or implied by any forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations include, among others, the Company's ability to close the offering when anticipated, and other factors discussed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, and its subsequent filings with the SEC, including subsequent periodic reports on Forms 10-Q and 8-K. Such forward-looking statements are based on facts and conditions as they exist at the time such statements are made and predictions as to future facts and conditions. While the Company believes these forward-looking statements are reasonable, readers of this press release are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. The information in this release is provided only as of the date of this release, and the Company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement relating to matters discussed in this press release, except as may be required by applicable securities laws.
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