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Investment in Hoth Therapeutics, Inc.
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Investment In Hoth Therapeutics Inc.  
Investment in Hoth Therapeutics, Inc.

Note 5. Investment in Hoth Therapeutics, Inc.

 

On June 30, 2017 (the “Closing Date”), the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Hoth Therapeutics, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“Hoth”), for the purchase of an aggregate of 1,700,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 (the “Shares”), of Hoth, for a purchase price of $675,000. Hoth is a development stage biopharmaceutical company focused on unique targeted therapeutics for patients suffering from indications such as atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema. Hoth’s primary asset is a sublicense agreement with Chelexa Biosciences, Inc. (“Chelexa”) pursuant to which Chelexa has granted Hoth an exclusive sublicense to use its BioLexa products for the treatment of eczema.

 

On February 15, 2019, Hoth announced the pricing of its initial public offering (“IPO) of 1,250,000 shares of its common stock at an initial offering price to the public of $5.60 per share. All shares of common stock were offered by Hoth. 

 

Hoth’s common stock commenced trading on The Nasdaq Capital Market, on February 15, 2019 under the ticker symbol “HOTH”. The IPO closed on February 20, 2019.

 

The Company records this investment at fair value and records any change in fair value in the statements of operations (see Note 8).