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Myomo Announces Closing of $6.5 Million Upsized Public Offering

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Myomo, Inc. (NYSE American: MYO) has successfully closed its "best efforts" public offering of 20 million shares at a price of $0.325 per share, generating approximately $6.5 million in gross proceeds. The funds will be utilized for working capital and general corporate purposes. Management and select healthcare-focused investors participated in the offering, facilitated by A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners as the placement agent. The securities were offered under registration statements effective January 11, 2023. The offering supports Myomo's mission of improving upper-limb function for patients with neurological disorders.

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  • Raising approximately $6.5 million from the public offering enhances operational liquidity.
  • Funds from the offering are intended for working capital and corporate purposes, potentially aiding growth.
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  • The public offering may lead to dilution of current shareholder equity.
  • Company's historical operating losses and substantial doubt regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Myomo, Inc. (NYSE American: MYO) ("Myomo" or the "Company"), a wearable medical robotics company that offers increased functionality for those suffering from neurological disorders and upper-limb paralysis, today announced the closing of its previously announced "best efforts" public offering of 20,000,000 shares of common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) at a public offering price of $0.325 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $6.5 million, before deducting placement agent fees and other offering expenses.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for working capital and general corporate purposes.

Members of management, affiliated investors and certain high-quality healthcare focused investors participated in the offering.

A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners acted as the sole placement agent for the offering.

The securities described above were offered pursuant to registration statements previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which became effective on January 11, 2023. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus which forms a part of the effective registration statement. A preliminary prospectus relating to the offering has been filed with the SEC. Electronic copies of the final prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained on the SEC’s website located at http://www.sec.gov and may be obtained, from A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners, 590 Madison Avenue, 28th Floor, New York, NY 10022, or by telephone at (212) 624-2060, or by email at prospectus@allianceg.com.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.

About Myomo

Myomo, Inc. is a wearable medical robotics company that offers improved arm and hand function for those suffering from neurological disorders and upper-limb paralysis. Myomo develops and markets the MyoPro product line. MyoPro is a powered upper-limb orthosis designed to support the arm and restore function to the weakened or paralyzed arms of certain patients suffering from CVA stroke, brachial plexus injury, traumatic brain or spinal cord injury, ALS or other neuromuscular disease or injury. It is currently the only marketed device that, sensing a patient’s own EMG signals through non-invasive sensors on the arm, can restore an individual’s ability to perform activities of daily living, including feeding themselves, carrying objects and doing household tasks. Many are able to return to work, live independently and reduce their cost of care. Myomo is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with sales and clinical professionals across the U.S. and representatives internationally. For more information, please visit www.myomo.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company’s future business expectations, including expectations for the use of proceeds, which are subject to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual results due to a variety of factors.

These factors include, among others:

  • We have a history of operating losses and our financial statements for the period ended September 30, 2022 include disclosure regarding there being substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern;
  • the direct and indirect impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on our business and operations, including fabrication and delivery, sales, patient consultations, supply chain, manufacturing, insurance reimbursements and employees;
  • our ability to continue normal operations and patient interactions in order to deliver and fit our custom-fabricated device;
  • our marketing and commercialization efforts;
  • our ability to achieve reimbursement from third-party payers for our products, including CMS for Medicare Part B patients;
  • our dependence upon external sources for the financing of our operations, to the extent that we do not achieve or maintain cash flow breakeven;
  • our ability to effectively execute our business plan and scale up our operations;
  • our expectations as to our product development programs; and
  • general market, economic, environmental and social factors that may affect the evaluation, fitting, delivery and sale of our products to patients.

More information about these and other factors that potentially could affect our financial results is included in Myomo’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including those contained in the risk factors section of the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and other filings with the Commission. The Company cautions readers not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Although the forward-looking statements in this release of financial information are based on our beliefs, assumptions and expectations, taking into account all information currently available to us, we cannot guarantee future transactions, results, performance, achievements or outcomes. No assurance can be made to any investor by anyone that the expectations reflected in our forward-looking statements will be attained, or that deviations from them will not be material and adverse. The Company disclaims any obligation subsequently to revise any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of such statements or to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events.

For Myomo:

ir@myomo.com

Investor Relations:

Kim Sutton Golodetz

LHA Investor Relations

212-838-3777

kgolodetz@lhai.com

Source: Myomo, Inc.

FAQ

What was the size of Myomo's public offering?

Myomo closed a public offering of 20 million shares at $0.325 per share, totaling approximately $6.5 million.

What is the intended use of proceeds from Myomo's offering?

The net proceeds will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes.

Who acted as the placement agent for Myomo's recent offering?

A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners acted as the sole placement agent for the offering.

What risks are associated with Myomo's financial performance?

Myomo has a history of operating losses and substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.

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