Timber Pharmaceuticals Announces Closing of Exercise of Underwriter’s Option to Purchase Additional Common Stock

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Timber Pharmaceuticals (NYSE American: TMBR) has announced that its underwriter fully exercised an option to purchase an additional 3,515,625 shares in a previously closed public offering, bringing total shares sold to 26,953,125. The offering results in total gross proceeds of $17.25 million. Proceeds will be utilized for general corporate purposes, including ongoing research, clinical trials, and potential acquisitions. This follows a shelf registration statement filed with the SEC. Timber emphasizes its focus on treatments for rare dermatologic diseases.

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• Total gross proceeds of $17.25 million from the public offering.
• Increased total shares sold to 26,953,125, enhancing liquidity.
• Funding allocated for ongoing research and clinical trials.

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• None.

Underwritten Public Offering Resulted in Total Gross Proceeds of $17.25 Million

Basking Ridge, NJ, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Timber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Timber” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: TMBR), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of treatments for rare and orphan dermatologic diseases, today announced that the underwriter of its previously announced underwritten public offering which closed on November 5, 2021 has exercised in full the remainder of its option to purchase an additional 3,515,625 shares of its common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. After giving effect to the sale of 3,515,625 additional shares pursuant to the exercise of the option, the total number of shares of common stock (or common stock equivalents) sold by the Company in the offering increased to 26,953,125, together with warrants to purchase up to 26,953,125 shares of common stock issued at the closing on November 5, 2021, for total gross proceeds of $17.25 million before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses. 

H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering.

Timber intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including, but not limited to, ongoing research and pre-clinical studies, clinical trials, the development of new biological and pharmaceutical technologies, investing in or acquiring companies that are synergistic with or complementary to the Company’s technologies, and licensing activities related to the Company’s current and future product candidates and working capital.

A shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-255743) relating to the securities offered was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 4, 2021, and became effective on May 11, 2021. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus that form a part of the shelf registration statement.  A final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering have been filed with the SEC and are available on the SEC’s website, located at www.sec.gov. Electronic copies of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering may also be obtained from H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC, 430 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022, by email at placements@hcwco.com or by phone at (212) 856-5711.

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 jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Timber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Timber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of treatments for rare and orphan dermatologic diseases. The Company's investigational therapies have proven mechanisms-of-action backed by decades of clinical experience and well-established CMC (chemistry, manufacturing and control) and safety profiles. The Company is initially focused on developing non-systemic treatments for rare dermatologic diseases including congenital ichthyosis (CI), facial angiofibromas (FAs) in tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), and other sclerotic skin diseases. For more information, visit www.timberpharma.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements pertaining to Timber’s expectations regarding future financial and/or operating results, the use of net proceeds from the public offering, potential for our products and future revenues or growth in this press release constitute forward-looking statements.

These statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking expressions, including, but not limited to, "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "believe," "estimate," "potential, "predict," "project," "should," "would" and similar expressions and the negatives of those terms. These statements relate to future events or our financial performance and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, such as market and other conditions, which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Such factors include those set forth in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 as well as other documents filed by the Company from time to time thereafter with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

For more information, contact:

Timber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 
John Koconis 
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
jkoconis@timberpharma.com

Investor Relations:
Stephanie Prince
PCG Advisory
(646) 863-6341
sprince@pcgadvisory.com

Media Relations:
Adam Daley
Berry & Company Public Relations
(212) 253-8881
adaley@berrypr.com

FAQ

What are the total gross proceeds from Timber Pharmaceuticals' recent public offering?

The total gross proceeds from Timber Pharmaceuticals' recent public offering are $17.25 million.

How many shares were sold in Timber Pharmaceuticals' public offering?

A total of 26,953,125 shares were sold in Timber Pharmaceuticals' public offering.

What is Timber Pharmaceuticals' stock symbol?

Timber Pharmaceuticals' stock symbol is TMBR.

What will Timber Pharmaceuticals use the proceeds from their public offering for?

Timber Pharmaceuticals intends to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including research, clinical trials, and potential acquisitions.

When did Timber Pharmaceuticals' public offering close?

Timber Pharmaceuticals' public offering closed on November 5, 2021.