Portage Biotech Announces Completion Of $2.15 Million Private Financing

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) DOVER, Del., Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Portage Biotech, Inc. (“Portage” or the“Company”) (NASDAQ: PRTG), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company with a portfolio of innovative therapeutics, today announced that it has completed a private placement of $2.15 million from two Portage directors. The 524,390 ordinary shares were sold at $4.10 per share, the nasdaq official Closing Price on January 22, 2025.

Portage intends to use the proceeds from the financing for working capital and other general corporate purposes for Portage and its subsidiaries.

About Portage Biotech, Inc.
Portage Biotech is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company advancing a pipeline of novel biologics to transform the immune system's ability to fight cancer. For more information, visit .

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Portage Biotech
Alexander Pickett, Chief Executive Officer
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