?Auddia Inc.?(NASDAQ: AUUD) (NASDAQ: AUUDW) (?Auddia? or the ?Company?), a technology company that has built a proprietary AI platform for audio identification and classification to reinvent how consumers engage with audio, today announced the pricing of a best efforts public offering of an aggregate of 5,084,745 shares of its common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) and warrants to purchase up to 5,084,745 shares of common stock (the ?Warrants?), at a combined public offering price of $2.36 per share (or per common stock equivalent in lieu thereof) and accompanying Warrant. The Warrants will have an exercise price of $2.36 per share, will be exercisable immediately upon issuance and will expire upon the earlier of: (i) the consummation of the transactions contemplated by certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, as may be amended, dated as of February 17, 2026, by and among, McCarthy Finney, Inc., Auddia Merger Sub, Inc., Thramann Merger Sub LLC, and the Company or (ii) the 5-year anniversary of the date of issuance. The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about April 27, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
Dawson James Securities, Inc. is acting as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.
The aggregate gross proceeds to the Company from the offering are expected to be approximately $12 million, before deducting the placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company. No assurance can be given that any of the Warrants will be exercised. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for working capital and general corporate purposes.
The securities described above are being offered pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-294887), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 23, 2026. The offering is being made only by means of a prospectus forming part of the effective registration statement relating to the offering. A preliminary prospectus relating to the offering has been filed with the SEC and is available on the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov and a final prospectus relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC. Electronic copies of the final prospectus, when available, may be obtained on the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov and may also be obtained, when available, by contacting Dawson James Securities, Inc. at 101 North Federal Highway, Suite 600, Boca Raton, FL 33432, by phone at (561) 391-5555 or e-mail at [email protected].
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein, 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.