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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On April 4, 2025, Aspira Women’s Health, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an equity purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Triton Funds L.P. (“Triton”) for the purchase of up to $2 million of the Company’s shares of Common Stock.
Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, Triton will purchase 354,988 shares of restricted common stock for $25,000 and upon effectiveness of a registration statement registering the shares of Common Stock, the Company will be able to close on the sale of up to $2 million of Common Stock, subject to the Nasdaq 19.99% limitation. The purchase price of the Common Stock will be 75% of the lowest traded price of the Common Stock five (5) business days prior to a closing. The Company intends to use the net proceeds received from the Purchase Agreement for ongoing commercial activities as well as general corporate purposes and working capital.
The Purchase Agreement contains customary representations and warranties, agreements and obligations, conditions to closing and termination provisions. The foregoing descriptions of terms and conditions of the Purchase Agreement do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by the full text of the form of the Purchase Agreement, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
The information in Item 1.01 regarding the issuance of the shares of Common Stock is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 2, 2025, the Board (the “Board”) of Directors of the Company appointed Jeffrey Cohen, M.D. as a director of the Company.
Dr. Cohen has been a practicing physician at Allegheny Health Hospital since 1985 and at Allegheny Health Network since its formation in 2011. Since 2020, he has served as the Chief Physician Executive, Community Health and Innovation for AHN-Allegheny General, where he also served as President from 2016-2020. With more than forty years as a practicing urologist, Dr. Cohen is an expert in robot-assisted surgery. He graduated in 1976 from Syracuse University with a BS in Biology and received his medical degree from SUNY – Upstate Medical Center in 1979. Dr. Cohen completed a residency in urology at Case Western Reserve in 1984 and a fellowship in urology at The M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
There is no arrangement or understanding between Dr. Cohen and any other person pursuant to which Dr. Cohen was appointed as a director. There are no family relationships between Dr. Cohen and any of the Company’s directors, executive officers or persons nominated or chosen by the Company to become a director or executive officer. Dr. Cohen has not engaged in any related-person transactions required to be disclosed by Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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On April 4, 2025, the Board appointed Julie Carrillo, the Company’s Corporate Controller, to act as the Principal Accounting Officer of the Company on an interim basis.
On April 6, 2025, the Board appointed John Fraser and Cynthia Hundorfean as directors of the Company.
Mr. Fraser has been a managing partner at Seamark Capital for nearly 25 years. Mr. Fraser earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Bowling Green State University and his Masters in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from Ohio State University.
There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Fraser and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Fraser was appointed as a director. There are no family relationships between Mr. Fraser and any of the Company’s directors, executive officers or persons nominated or chosen by the Company to become a director or executive officer. Mr. Fraser has not engaged in any related-person transactions required to be disclosed by Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Ms. Hundorfean is a senior partner of The CEO Advisory Network and serves as a board member for Bender Leadership Academy, and a board advisor for several companies, including Avant-gard Health, Kaliber AI, Leadline, Inc. and Heuro Health, She previously worked as Chief Living Health Development Officer for Highmark Health and as President and Chief Executive Officer for Allegheny Health Network, a 14-hospital health system. Prior to that, Ms. Hundorfean worked as the Chief Administrative Officer for Cleveland Clinic. Ms. Hundorfean earned her Executive Master of Business Administration from Case Western Reserve University.
There is no arrangement or understanding between Ms. Hundorfean and any other person pursuant to which Ms. Hundorfean was appointed as a director. There are no family relationships between Ms. Hundorfean and any of the Company’s directors, executive officers or persons nominated or chosen by the Company to become a director or executive officer. Ms. Hundorfean has not engaged in any related-person transactions required to be disclosed by Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 8, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing the Private Placement and board appointments. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.1 | Equity Purchase Agreement dated April 4, 2025 | |
99.1 | Press Release dated April 8, 2025 | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Aspira Women’s Health Inc. | ||
Date: April 8, 2025 | By: | /s/ Michael Buhle |
Michael Buhle, Chief Executive Officer |
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