Coeptis Therapeutics Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement for Continued Listing

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Sep 19, 2024, 07:07 ET

WEXFORD, Pa., Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Coeptis Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: COEP) (the "Company" or "Coeptis"), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative cell therapy platforms for cancer, autoimmune, and infectious diseases, announced today that it has received a notification letter from the Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the "Panel") granting its request for continued listing on The Nasdaq Stock Market ("Nasdaq") through January 15, 2025, subject to the Company demonstrating compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).

As previously disclosed, on January 29, 2024, the Company received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Staff of Nasdaq indicating that, based upon the closing bid price of the Company's common stock, for the last 30 consecutive business days, the Company was not in compliance with the requirement to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 per share (the "Minimum Bid Price Requirement") for continued listing as set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the "Original Notice"). At that time, the Company was provided a compliance period of 180 calendar days from the date of the Original Notice, or until July 29, 2024, to regain compliance with the Minimum Bid Price Requirement, pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5810(c)(3)(A).

On September 12^th, Coeptis presented a plan before the Panel to address the minimum bid price requirement, including its intent to implement a reverse stock split. The Panel issued its decision on September 17^thwith the extension granted.

"We are pleased with the decision from Nasdaq to grant us our extension," said Dave Mehalick President and Chief Executive Officer of Coeptis. "We look forward to regaining and maintaining compliance with Nasdaq's continued listing requirements and continuing to focus on our goal of improving patient outcomes."

About Coeptis Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.
Coeptis Therapeutics Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries including Coeptis Therapeutics, Inc. and Coeptis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (collectively "Coeptis"), is a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative cell therapy platforms for cancer, autoimmune, and infectious diseases that have the potential to disrupt conventional treatment paradigms and improve patient outcomes. Coeptis' product portfolio and rights are highlighted by assets licensed from Deverra Therapeutics, including an allogeneic cellular immunotherapy platform and DVX201, a clinical-stage, unmodified natural killer cell therapy technology. Additionally, Coeptis is developing a universal, multi-antigen CAR T technology licensed from the University of Pittsburgh (SNAP-CAR), and the GEAR cell therapy and companion diagnostic platforms, which Coeptis is developing with VyGen-Bio and leading medical researchers at the Karolinska Institutet. Coeptis' business model is designed around maximizing the value of its current product portfolio and rights through in-license agreements, out-license agreements and co-development relationships, as well as entering into strategic partnerships to expand its product rights and offerings, specifically those targeting cancer and infectious diseases. The Company is headquartered in Wexford, PA. For more information on Coeptis visit https://coeptistx.com/.

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