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LifeMD Announces Closing of Public Offering of Common Stock and Exercise of the Underwriters’ Option

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LifeMD, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFMD) has successfully closed its underwritten registered public offering of 3,833,334 shares of common stock, raising approximately $21.4 million. The offering included 500,000 shares from the underwriter’s option to purchase additional shares. The proceeds will be utilized for repaying existing indebtedness and for working capital, including patient customer acquisition and capital expenditures. B. Riley Securities acted as the sole book-running manager for this offering, which was made under an effective shelf registration statement.

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  • Raised approximately $21.4 million from the stock offering.
  • Intended use of funds includes debt repayment and new customer acquisition.
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  • Potential dilution of existing shares due to the stock offering.
  • Investor concerns regarding the company's ability to effectively utilize the raised capital.

NEW YORK, Oct. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LifeMD, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LFMD), a leading direct-to-patient telehealth company, today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten registered public offering of 3,833,334 shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share, which includes 500,000 shares of common stock issued upon the exercise in full of the underwriter’s option to purchase additional shares of common stock.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds after deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by the Company, but before repayment of debt, of approximately $21.4 million to repay a portion of its indebtedness and the remaining net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes including, but not limited to, new patient customer acquisition expenses and capital expenditures. The Company anticipates using approximately $5 million of net proceeds to repay existing indebtedness.

B. Riley Securities, Inc. acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering.

The common stock was offered under the Company’s shelf registration statement on Form S-3, which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on June 22, 2021. The offering was made only by means of a final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus available on the SEC’s website located at http://www.sec.gov. Copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus may also be obtained from B. Riley Securities, Inc. You should direct any requests to B. Riley Securities, Inc., Attention: Prospectus Department, 1300 17th Street North, Suite 1300, Arlington, Virginia 22209, by telephone at (703) 312-9580 or by email at prospectuses@brileyfin.com.

About LifeMD

LifeMD, Inc. is a rapidly growing direct-to-patient, telehealth company, offering cash-pay virtual medical care across all 50 states. LifeMD’s telemedicine platform enables virtual access to affordable and convenient medical treatment from licensed providers and, when appropriate, prescription medications and over-the-counter products delivered directly to the patient’s home. To learn more, visit www.LifeMD.com

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements

This news release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and the safe harbor provision of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements contained in this news release may be identified by the use of words such as: “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “project,” “should,” “plan,” “will,” “may,” “intend,” “estimate,” predict,” “continue,” and “potential,” or, in each case, their negative or other variations or comparable terminology referencing future periods. Examples of forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding our financial outlook and guidance, short and long-term business performance and operations, future revenues and earnings, regulatory developments, legal events or outcomes, ability to comply with complex and evolving regulations, market conditions and trends, new or expanded products and offerings, growth strategies, underlying assumptions, and the effects of any of the foregoing on our future results of operations or financial condition.

Forward-looking statements are not historical facts and are not assurances of future performance. Rather, these statements are based on our current expectations, beliefs, and assumptions regarding future plans and strategies, projections, anticipated and unanticipated events and trends, the economy, and other future conditions, including the impact of any of the aforementioned on our future business. As forward-looking statements relate to the future, they are subject to inherent risk, uncertainties, and changes in circumstances and assumptions that are difficult to predict, including some of which are out of our control. Consequently, our actual results, performance, and financial condition may differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, “Risk Factors” identified in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and any amendments thereto. Even if our actual results, performance, or financial condition are consistent with forward-looking statements contained in such filings, they may not be indicative of our actual results, performance, or financial condition in subsequent periods.

Any forward-looking statement made in the news release is based on information currently available to us as of the date on which this release is made. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable law or regulation.

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LifeMD, Inc.
Marc Benathen, CFO
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Investor Relations Contact
Ashley Robinson
LifeSci Advisors, LLC
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FAQ

What is LifeMD's stock offering size and purpose?

LifeMD closed a public offering of 3,833,334 shares to raise approximately $21.4 million, aimed at repaying debt and funding working capital.

When was LifeMD's public offering announced?

The offering was announced and closed on October 4, 2021.

Who managed LifeMD's stock offering?

B. Riley Securities, Inc. acted as the sole book-running manager for LifeMD's offering.

How will LifeMD utilize the proceeds from the offering?

LifeMD plans to use the proceeds primarily for debt repayment and customer acquisition expenses.

What impact does the offering have on LifeMD shareholders?

The offering may lead to potential dilution of existing shares, raising concerns among investors.

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