Hoth Therapeutics Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 7, 2025, Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the maximum aggregate offering price of the shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”) issuable under the At The Market Offering Agreement (the “Sales Agreement”) with H.C. Wainwright & Co., dated November 8, 2024, to up to an additional aggregate of $5,000,000, which does not include the approximately $2,700,000 of shares of common stock that were sold to date pursuant to the Sales Agreement, and filed a prospectus supplement (the “Current Prospectus Supplement”). A copy of the legal opinion as to the legality of the $5,000,000 of shares of Common Stock issuable under the Sales Agreement and covered by the Current Prospectus Supplement is filed as Exhibit 5.1 attached hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1) | |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: February 7, 2025 | Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. |
| /s/ Robb Knie | |
| Robb Knie | |
| Chief Executive Officer |
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