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AZTR • CIK 0001701478
Organization and Nature of Operations Azitra, Inc. (the "Company") was founded on January 2, 2014. We are a synthetic biology company focused on screening and genetically engineering microbes of the skin. The mission is to discover and develop novel therapeutics to create a new paradigm for treating skin disease. The Company’s discovery platform is screened for naturally occurring bacterial cells with beneficial effects. These microbes are then genomically sequenced and engineered to make cellular therapies, recombinant therapeutic proteins, peptides and small molecules for precision treatment of dermatology diseases. On May 17, 2023, the Company changed its name to from “Azitra Inc” to “Azitra, Inc.” In addition to our corporate headquarters located in Branford, Connecticut, the Company maintains a location in Montreal, Canada for certain research activities. The Company also opened a manufacturing and laboratory space in Groton, Connecticut during 2021. Stock Splits, Change in Par Value, Increase in Shares Authorized, Initial and Follow-on Public Offerings, and Equity Line of Credit Issuances In June 2023, the Company completed its initial public offering (IPO) in which it issued and sold 7,508 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $999.00 per share. The shares began trading on the NYSE American on June 16, 2023 under the symbol “AZTR”. The net proceeds received by the Company from the IPO were $6.0 million, after deducting underwriting discounts, commissions and other offering expenses. Immediately prior to the effectiveness of the Company’s registration statement, the Company effected a 7.1-for-1 forward stock split (the "Forward Stock Split") of its issued and outstanding shares of common stock. On May 17, 2023, the Company changed the par value of its capital stock from $0.01 to $0.0001. Accordingly, all share and per share amounts for all periods presented in the accompanying audited condensed financial statements and notes thereto have been adjusted retroactively, unless otherwise noted, to reflect the effect of the Forward Stock Split. Refer to Note 6 for additional details relating to the Forward Stock Split. In February 2024, the Company completed a follow-on public offering (the "February 2024 Offering") in which it issued and sold 83,404 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $59.94 per share. The net proceeds received by the Company from the follow-on public offering were $4.3 million, after deducting underwriting discounts, commissions and other offering expenses. For further information regarding the February 2024 Offering and related warrant issuance, refer to Notes 6 and 7, respectively. On July 1, 2024, the Company effected a 30-for-1 reverse stock split of its issued and outstanding shares of common stock (the "2024 Reverse Stock Split") and began trading on a split-adjusted basis the same day. There was no change in par value. Accordingly, all share and per share amounts for all periods presented in the accompanying audited condensed financial statements and notes thereto have been adjusted retroactively, where applicable, to reflect the effect of the 2024 Reverse Stock Split. Refer to Note 6 for additional details relating to the Reverse Stock Split. In July 2024, the Company completed a follow-on public offering (the "July 2024 Offering") in which it issued and sold 1,000,750 shares of its common stock at a price of $9.99 per share and Class A Warrants exercisable for an aggregate 2,001,502 shares of common stock. The net proceeds received by the Company from the follow-on public offering were $9.1 million, after deducting placement agent's fees and other offering expenses. For further information regarding the July 2024 Offering and related warrant issuance, refer to Notes 6 and 7, respectively. In January 2025, the Company completed a follow-on offering (the "January 2025 Offering") in which it issued and sold 729,381 shares of its common stock at a price of $2.00 per share. The net proceeds received by the Company from the follow-on offering were $1.2 million, after deducting placement agent's fees and other offering expenses. The shares were offered by the Company pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 filed with the SEC on July 1, 2024, and a final prospectus supplement dated January 15, 2025. For further information regarding the January 2025 Offering, refer to Notes 6 and 7 respectively.…