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Castellum Announces Pricing of $3.7 Million Public Offering of Common Stock

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Castellum (NYSE-American: CTM), a cybersecurity and federal government services company, has announced the pricing of its public offering of 4,355,000 shares of common stock at $0.85 per share. The offering is expected to generate gross proceeds of approximately $3.7 million before deducting fees and expenses. The company plans to use the net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes.

Maxim Group is serving as the sole placement agent for the offering, which is expected to close around December 30, 2024. The offering is being conducted under a shelf registration statement that became effective on December 12, 2023.

Castellum (NYSE-American: CTM), una societ脿 di cybersecurity e servizi per il governo federale, ha annunciato il prezzo della sua offerta pubblica di 4.355.000 azioni di azioni ordinarie a 0,85 dollari per azione. Si prevede che l'offerta generi proventi lordi di circa 3,7 milioni di dollari prima della detrazione di tasse e spese. L'azienda prevede di utilizzare i proventi netti per il capitale circolante e scopi aziendali generali.

Maxim Group funge da unico agente per la collocazione dell'offerta, che dovrebbe essere conclusa intorno al 30 dicembre 2024. L'offerta viene effettuata sotto una dichiarazione di registrazione shelf che 猫 diventata efficace il 12 dicembre 2023.

Castellum (NYSE-American: CTM), una empresa de ciberseguridad y servicios gubernamentales federales, ha anunciado el precio de su oferta p煤blica de 4,355,000 acciones de acciones comunes a $0.85 por acci贸n. Se espera que la oferta genere ingresos brutos de aproximadamente $3.7 millones antes de deducir tarifas y gastos. La compa帽铆a planea utilizar los ingresos netos para capital de trabajo y prop贸sitos corporativos generales.

Maxim Group act煤a como el 煤nico agente de colocaci贸n para la oferta, que se espera que cierre alrededor del 30 de diciembre de 2024. La oferta se est谩 realizando bajo una declaraci贸n de registro de estante que se volvi贸 efectiva el 12 de diciembre de 2023.

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Castellum (NYSE-American: CTM), une entreprise de cybers茅curit茅 et de services gouvernementaux f茅d茅raux, a annonc茅 le prix de son offre publique de 4 355 000 actions d'actions ordinaires au prix de 0,85 $ par action. L'offre devrait g茅n茅rer des recettes brutes d'environ 3,7 millions de dollars avant d茅duction des frais et d茅penses. La soci茅t茅 pr茅voit d'utiliser les produits nets pour le fonds de roulement et les besoins g茅n茅raux de l'entreprise.

Maxim Group agit en tant qu'agent de placement exclusif pour l'offre, qui devrait se cl么turer aux alentours du 30 d茅cembre 2024. L'offre est r茅alis茅e sous une d茅claration d'enregistrement de type shelf qui est entr茅e en vigueur le 12 d茅cembre 2023.

Castellum (NYSE-American: CTM), ein Unternehmen f眉r Cybersicherheit und Dienstleistungen f眉r die Bundesregierung, hat die Preisgestaltung seines 枚ffentlichen Angebots von 4.355.000 Aktien zum Preis von 0,85 $ pro Aktie bekannt gegeben. Es wird erwartet, dass das Angebot Bruttoeinnahmen von etwa 3,7 Millionen Dollar vor Abzug von Geb眉hren und Ausgaben generiert. Das Unternehmen plant, die Nettoerl枚se f眉r Betriebskapital und allgemeine Unternehmenszwecke zu verwenden.

Maxim Group fungiert als alleiniger Platzierungsagent f眉r das Angebot, das voraussichtlich um den 30. Dezember 2024 abgeschlossen wird. Das Angebot erfolgt im Rahmen eines Shelf-Registrierungsantrags, der am 12. Dezember 2023 wirksam wurde.

Positive
  • Secured $3.7 million in gross proceeds through public offering
  • Successfully priced offering at $0.85 per share
  • Strengthens working capital position
Negative
  • Potential dilution of existing shareholders through issuance of 4,355,000 new shares
  • Share offering priced at a likely discount to market price

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The $3.7 million public offering at $0.85 per share represents significant dilution for existing shareholders, given Castellum's market cap of $32.5 million. The offering price shows a substantial discount to recent trading levels, which is concerning. The dilutive impact of adding 4,355,000 new shares will likely pressure the stock price in the near term. While the capital raise provides needed working capital, the terms reflect challenging market conditions for small-cap government contractors. The use of a shelf registration and placement agent structure, rather than a traditional underwritten offering, suggests institutional demand. The timing, during the holiday period, may also indicate urgency in securing funding.

The focus on "working capital and general corporate purposes" rather than specific growth initiatives raises questions about the company's cash position and burn rate. Small government contractors often face working capital challenges due to long payment cycles on federal contracts. However, the dilutive financing could provide necessary runway for contract execution and business development efforts in the cybersecurity and electronic warfare sectors, which remain priority areas for federal spending.

The offering's structure and documentation demonstrate full regulatory compliance, with proper S-3 shelf registration and prospectus filings. The use of Maxim Group as placement agent on a best-efforts basis provides necessary intermediary oversight while limiting underwriting risk. The explicit disclaimers regarding state securities laws and offering restrictions properly address regulatory requirements.

The timing of the SEC filings, with the shelf registration becoming effective December 12 and the offering announcement following shortly after, suggests a coordinated capital markets strategy. The detailed disclosure requirements for the final prospectus supplement will provide investors comprehensive information about the offering terms and company outlook. The reasonable best-efforts placement structure gives the company flexibility while potentially limiting execution risk compared to a firm commitment underwriting.

VIENNA, Va., Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Castellum, Inc. (the 鈥淐ompany鈥 and 鈥淐astellum鈥) (NYSE-American: CTM), a cybersecurity, electronic warfare, and software services company focused on the federal government, today announced the pricing of its previously announced public offering of 4,355,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $0.85 per share. Gross proceeds from the offering are expected to be approximately $3.7 million before deducting placement agent fees and estimated offering expenses. Castellum intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for working capital and general corporate purposes.

Maxim Group LLC is acting as the sole placement agent, on a reasonable best-efforts basis for the offering.

The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about December 30, 2024, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

A shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-275840) relating to the securities being offered was previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the 鈥淪EC鈥) and became effective on December 12, 2023. The shares are being offered only by means of a prospectus. A preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to and describing the terms of the public offering have been filed with the SEC. A final prospectus supplement and an accompanying prospectus relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC鈥檚 website at . When available, copies of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the public offering may be obtained by contacting Maxim Group LLC, at 300 Park Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10022, Attention: Prospectus Department, or by telephone at (212) 895-3745 or by email at syndicate@maximgrp.com. Before you invest, you should read the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus, together with the information incorporated by reference therein, for more complete information about the Company and the proposed offering. The final terms of the offering will be disclosed in a final prospectus supplement to be filed with the SEC.

This press release does 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聽Castellum, Inc.

Castellum, Inc.聽(NYSE-American: CTM) is a defense-oriented technology company that is executing strategic acquisitions in the cybersecurity, MBSE, and information warfare areas -聽.

Forward-Looking Statements:

This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, based on current expectations and assumptions concerning future events or future performance of the company. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are only predictions and speak only as of the date hereof. Words such as 鈥渨ill,鈥 鈥渨ould,鈥 鈥渂elieve,鈥 and 鈥渆xpects,鈥 and similar language or phrasing are indicative of forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are outside of the Company鈥檚 control, that could cause actual results to differ (sometimes materially) from the results expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements, including, among others: the Company鈥檚 ability to close the described debt financing; its ability to effectively integrate and grow its acquired companies; its ability to identify additional acquisition targets and close additional acquisitions; the impact on the Company鈥檚 revenue due to a delay in the U.S. Congress approving a federal budget; and the Company鈥檚 ability to maintain the listing of its common stock on the NYSE American LLC. In evaluating such statements, prospective investors should review carefully various risks and uncertainties identified in Item 1A. 鈥淩isk Factors鈥 section of the Company鈥檚 recently filed Form 10-Q, Item 1A. "Risk Factors鈥 in the Company鈥檚 most recent Form 10-K, and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission which can be viewed at www.sec.gov. These risks and uncertainties, or not closing the described potential debt financing in this press release, could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements. Except to the extent required by law, we undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, a change in events, conditions, circumstances or assumptions underlying such statements, or otherwise.

Contact:

Glen Ives
President and Chief Executive Officer
Phone: (703) 752-6157
Contact: Info@castellumus.com

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FAQ

How much money is Castellum (CTM) raising in its December 2024 public offering?

Castellum is raising approximately $3.7 million in gross proceeds through its public offering of common stock.

What is the price per share for Castellum's (CTM) December 2024 public offering?

The public offering is priced at $0.85 per share.

How many shares is Castellum (CTM) offering in its December 2024 public offering?

Castellum is offering 4,355,000 shares of common stock.

What will Castellum (CTM) use the proceeds from its December 2024 offering for?

Castellum intends to use the net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes.

When is the expected closing date for Castellum's (CTM) December 2024 public offering?

The offering is expected to close on or about December 30, 2024.

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