BioVaxys Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement

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BioVaxys Technology Corp. announced a non-brokered private placement of up to 9,090,909 units at $0.22 per unit, aiming for total proceeds of approximately $2,000,000. Each unit comprises one common share and a warrant, exercisable for an additional share at $0.50 within 30 months. Proceeds will support research and development and working capital. The closing is pending Canadian Securities Exchange approval and is expected within a week. BioVaxys is focused on developing vaccines and diagnostic technologies for COVID-19 and cancer.

Positive

• The private placement could raise up to $2,000,000, enhancing liquidity for research and development.
• Potential to advance the clinical trial of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, critical in the current pandemic landscape.

Negative

• Risks associated with the ability to complete clinical trials and obtain necessary regulatory approvals.
• Dependence on third-party manufacturing could impact production timelines and quality.

VANCOUVER, BC, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV, FRA:5LB, OTCQB:BVAXF) ("BioVaxys" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") consisting of up to 9,090,909 units ("Units") at a price of $0.22 per Unit for total gross proceeds of up to approximately $2,000,000. Each Unit consists of one common share (a "Common Share") and one whole Common Share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each Warrant is exercisable for one additional Common Share at an exercise price of $0.50 for a period of 30 months.

All securities issued pursuant to the Private Placement are subject to a statutory hold period of four

months and one day from the date of issuance. The Company may pay cash finder's fees on all or a portion of the Private Placement.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Private Placement to advance its research and

development programs and for working capital. Closing of the Private Placement is subject customary conditions of closing, including the approval of the Canadian Securities Exchange, and is expected to complete within the next week.

About BioVaxys Technology Corp.

Based in Vancouver, BioVaxys Technology Corp. is a British Columbia-registered, early stage biotechnology company that is developing viral and oncology vaccine platforms, as well as immuno-diagnostics.  The Company is advancing a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine based on its haptenized viral protein technology, and is planning a clinical trial of its haptenized autologous cell vaccine used in combination with anti-PD1 and anti-PDL-1 checkpoint inhibitors that will initially be developed for ovarian cancer. Also in development is a diagnostic for evaluating the presence or absence of a T cell immune response to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. BioVaxys has two issued US patents and two patent applications related to its cancer vaccine, and pending patent applications for its SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) vaccine and diagnostic technologies. BioVaxys common shares are listed on the CSE under the stock symbol "BIOV" and trades on the Frankfurt Bourse (FRA: 5LB) and in the US (OTCQB: BVAXF).

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

Signed "James Passin"

James Passin, CEO
+1 646 452 7054

Media Contacts BioVaxys Technology Corp.

Nikita Sachdev
Luna PR
info@lunapr.io

Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward Looking Information

This press release includes certain "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" (collectively "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities legislation including the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein, without limitation, statements relating the future operating or financial performance of the Company, are forward looking statements. Forward-looking statements are frequently, but not always, identified by words such as "expects", "anticipates", "believes", "intends", "estimates", "potential", "possible", and similar expressions, or statements that events, conditions, or results "will", "may", "could", or "should" occur or be achieved. Forward-looking statements in this news release relate to, among other things, completion of the Private Placement, the use of proceeds of the Private Placement and the overall development of BioVaxys' vaccines and diagnostic technologies. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements.

These forward-looking statements reflect the beliefs, opinions and projections on the date the statements are made and are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates, primarily the assumption that BioVaxys will be successful in locating suitable purchasers for Private Placement and in developing and testing vaccines and diagnostic tools, that, while considered reasonable by the Company, are inherently subject to significant business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties and contingencies including, primarily but without limitation, the risk that BioVaxys' vaccines and diagnostic tools will not prove to be effective and/ or will not receive the required regulatory approvals. With regards to BioVaxys' business, there are a number of risks that could affect the development of its biotechnology products, including, without limitation, the need for additional capital to fund clinical trials, its lack of operating history, uncertainty about whether its products will complete the long, complex and expensive clinical trial and regulatory approval process for approval of new drugs necessary for marketing approval, uncertainty about whether its autologous cell vaccine immunotherapy can be developed to produce safe and effective products and, if so, whether its vaccine products will be commercially accepted and profitable, the expenses, delays and uncertainties and complications typically encountered by development stage biopharmaceutical businesses, financial and development obligations under license arrangements in order to protect its rights to its products and technologies, obtaining and protecting new intellectual property rights and avoiding infringement to third parties and their dependence on manufacturing by third parties.

The Company does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking statements of beliefs, opinions, projections, or other factors, should they change, except as required by law.

James Passin, CEO
+1 646 452 7054

Media Contacts BioVaxys Technology Corp.

Nikita Sachdev
Luna PR
info@lunapr.io

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FAQ

What is the purpose of BioVaxys' recent private placement on June 28, 2021?

The private placement aims to raise approximately $2,000,000 to advance research and development programs and for working capital.

How many units is BioVaxys offering in the private placement?

BioVaxys is offering up to 9,090,909 units at a price of $0.22 per unit.

What will each unit in the BioVaxys private placement consist of?

Each unit will consist of one common share and one warrant, which is exercisable for one additional common share at $0.50.

When is BioVaxys expected to close the private placement?

The closing of the private placement is expected within one week, pending approval from the Canadian Securities Exchange.