Significant Shareholder Joseph S. Freedman Increases Stake by $2.33M

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Significant shareholder Joseph S. Freedman increased his stake in Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals by $2.33 million through recent purchases and warrant exercises, demonstrating strong insider confidence.

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• Insider Purchases in Public Offering

  On February 20, 2026, Joseph S. Freedman and his spouse purchased a combined 280,000 common shares at $7.00 per share in an underwritten public offering, for an aggregate of $1,960,000.

• Warrant Exercises by Affiliated Entities

  On February 27, 2026, a trust for which Mr. Freedman serves as trustee, and his minor children, exercised warrants to acquire 170,000 common shares at an exercise price of $2.20 per share, totaling $374,000.

• Increased Beneficial Ownership

  Following these transactions, Joseph S. Freedman's beneficial ownership increased to 5,843,215 shares, representing 9.0% of the company's common shares.

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Joseph S. Freedman, a significant individual shareholder, has substantially increased his beneficial ownership in Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals through a series of purchases and warrant exercises totaling $2.33 million. This includes participation in a public offering and the exercise of warrants by his trust and children. This significant insider buying, occurring shortly before the company's 40-F filing on March 13, 2026, which reported an extended cash runway, signals strong confidence in the company's future prospects and financial stability.