$8.5 million upfront with up to approximately $15.2 million of potential additional gross proceeds upon the exercise in full of warrants Net proceeds anticipated to extend cash runway into first quarter of 2027, beyond expected FDA submission; if warrants are exercised in full for cash, it is anticipated that the cash runway would extend well beyond FDA approval and first full year of commercialization ACTON, Mass., June 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BJDX) (“Bluejay” or the “Company”), a medical diagnostics company focused on near-patient testing for critical care, today announced the closing of its previously announced private placement for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 3,655,917 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof), series G warrants to purchase up to 3,655,917 shares of common stock and short-term series H warrants to purchase up to 3,655,917 shares of common stock at a purchase price of $2.325 per share of common stock (or per pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof) and accompanying warrants priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. The series G warrants and the short-term series H warrants have an exercise price of $2.075 per share and are immediately exercisable upon issuance. The series G warrants expire five years from the effective date (the “Effective Date”) of the resale registration statement registering the shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of the series G warrants, and the short-term series H warrants expire twenty-four months from the Effective Date. H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent for the offering. The gross proceeds from the offering were $8.5 million, prior to deducting placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company. The potential additional gross proceeds to the Company from the series G warrants and the short-term series H warrants, if fully exercised on a cash basis, will be approximately $15.2 million. No assurance can be given that any of the series warrants will be exercised, or that the Company will receive cash proceeds from the exercise of the series warrants. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund matters related to obtaining FDA approval (including clinical studies related thereto), as well as for other research and development activities, and for general working capital needs. The securities described above were offered in a private placement under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and/or Regulation D promulgated thereunder and, along with the shares of common stock underlying the warrants, have not been registered under the Securities Act, or applicable state securities laws. Accordingly, the securities issued in the private placement and shares of common stock underlying the warrants may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an effective registration statement or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and such applicable state securities laws. Pursuant to a registration rights agreement with investors, the Company has agreed to file a resale registration statement covering the securities described above. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a 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 Bluejay Diagnostics: Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc. is a medical diagnostics company focused on improving patient outcomes using its Symphony System, a cost-effective, rapid, near-patient testing system for sepsis triage and monitoring of disease progression. Bluejay’s first product candidate, an IL-6 Test for sepsis, is designed to provide accurate, reliable results in approximately 20 minutes from ‘sample-to-result’ to help medical professionals make earlier and better triage/treatment decisions. More information is available at www.bluejaydx.com. Forward-looking Statements This press release contains statements that the Company believes are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Litigation Reform Act. Forward-looking statements in this press release include, without limitation, statements related to the intended use of proceeds from the offering and the potential exercise of the series warrants prior to their expiration and potential proceeds therefrom. Forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “expects,” “intends,” “may,” “plans,” “projects,” “seeks,” “should,” “suggest,” “will,” and similar expressions. The Company has based these forward-looking statements on its current expectations and projections about future events, nevertheless, actual results or ev