SeaStar Medical Announces $4.4 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

Core Points - SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement for the issuance and sale of 4,960,544 shares of common stock at a price of $0.887 per share, along with unregistered warrants to purchase an equal number of shares at an exercise price of $0.762 [1][2] - The gross proceeds from this offering are expected to be approximately $4.4 million, which will be used for general corporate purposes, including working capital and capital expenditures [2] - The offering is being conducted under a shelf registration statement previously filed with the SEC, and the shares are being offered only by means of a prospectus [3] Company Overview - SeaStar Medical is focused on transforming treatments for critically ill patients facing organ failure, with its first commercial product, QUELIMMUNE, approved by the FDA in 2024 for life-threatening acute kidney injury in pediatric patients [6] - The company’s Selective Cytopheretic Device (SCD) therapy has received Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA for six therapeutic indications, which may facilitate faster approval and better reimbursement dynamics [6] - SeaStar Medical is currently conducting a pivotal trial of its SCD therapy in adult patients with acute kidney injury, a condition affecting over 200,000 adults in the U.S. annually [6]