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THIS PRESS RELEASE MAY NOT BE RELEASED, PUBLISHED OR DISTRIBUTED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SWITZERLAND, CANADA, HONG KONG, BELARUS, RUSSIA OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLISHING OR DISTRIBUTION OF THIS PRESS RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL OR REQUIRE REGISTATION OR OTHER MEASURES IN ADDITION TO THOSE REQUIRED BY SWEDISH LAW. SEE SECTION ”IMPORTANT INFORMATION” AT THE END OF THIS PRESS RELEASE. NextCell Pharma AB (publ) ("NextCell" or the "Company") announces that the Company has agreed to a so-called top guarantee of a total of approximately SEK 8.0 million, corresponding to approximately 20.0 percent of the transaction, from qualified investors in the Company's ongoing rights issue of units of up to approximately SEK 40.1 million before issue costs, in which the subscription period commenced on 31 May 2024 (the "Rights Issue"). With the addition of the top guarantee, the Rights Issue is now covered up to approximately 100 percent by subscription undertakings and guarantee commitments.

THIS PRESS RELEASE MAY NOT BE RELEASED, PUBLISHED OR DISTRIBUTED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SWITZERLAND, CANADA, HONG KONG, BELARUS, RUSSIA OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLISHING OR DISTRIBUTION OF THIS PRESS RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL OR REQUIRE REGISTATION OR OTHER MEASURES IN ADDITION TO THOSE REQUIRED BY SWEDISH LAW. SEE SECTION ”IMPORTANT INFORMATION” AT THE END OF THIS PRESS RELEASE.   Today, 31 May 2024, the subscription period in NextCell Pharma AB (publ)’s (“NextCell” or the “Company”) rights issue of units, which was announced on 24 April 2024 (the “Rights Issue”), commences. The subscription period in the Rights Issue runs until 14 June 2024. Please note, however, that nominees may have a final response date for subscription in the Rights Issue that falls before 14 June 2024.

THIS PRESS RELEASE MAY NOT BE RELEASED, PUBLISHED OR DISTRIBUTED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SWITZERLAND, CANADA, HONG KONG, BELARUS, RUSSIA OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLISHING OR DISTRIBUTION OF THIS PRESS RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL OR REQUIRE REGISTATION OR OTHER MEASURES IN ADDITION TO THOSE REQUIRED BY SWEDISH LAW. SEE SECTION ”IMPORTANT INFORMATION” AT THE END OF THIS PRESS RELEASE. NextCell Pharma AB (publ) (”NextCell” or the “Company”) has prepared an EU Growth prospectus (the “Prospectus”) in connection with the Company’s forthcoming issue of units consisting of shares and warrants with preferential rights for existing shareholders (the “Rights Issue”), which was resolved by the Board of Directors on 24 April 2024 and approved by the Extraordinary General Meeting on 27 May 2024.

NextCell Pharma AB ("NextCell" or the "Company") today announces that patients who were treated with a single dose of ProTrans five years ago in the randomized, placebo-controlled phase II study ProTrans-2 have retained significantly higher endogenous insulin production than patients who received placebo. ProTrans treated patients maintained 57% of their endogenous insulin production compared to 15% in the placebo group. The results are in line with NextCell’s previously reported three year data and demonstrates that ProTrans offers a disease-modifying treatment with long-lasting clinically relevant effect.

At the Extraordinary General Meeting of NextCell Pharma AB (publ) (“NextCell” or the “company”) on 27 May 2024, the following resolutions were made. All resolutions were in accordance with the proposals presented, which are described in detail in the general meeting documents available on the company’s website, www.nextcellpharma.com.

NextCell Pharma AB (publ) (NXTCL or NextCell) publishes its Interim Report 2 for the period September 1, 2023 – Februari 29, 2024. The report is available on the company’s website: https://www.nextcellpharma.com/en/investors#financial-report. NextCells share is traded on Nasdaq First North Growth Market under the ticker "NXTCL". The amount in brackets refers to the corresponding period in the previous year.

The shareholders of NextCell Pharma AB (publ), Reg. No. 556965-8361 (”NextCell” or the ”company”), are hereby summoned to an Extraordinary General Meeting on Monday, 27 May 2024, 10:00 CEST, in the Novum building, floor 6 (elevator E), Hälsovägen 7, SE-141 57 Huddinge, Sweden.

THIS PRESS RELEASE MAY NOT BE RELEASED, PUBLISHED OR DISTRIBUTED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SWITZERLAND, CANADA, HONG KONG, BELARUS, RUSSIA OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLISHING OR DISTRIBUTION OF THIS PRESS RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL OR REQUIRE REGISTATION OR OTHER MEASURES IN ADDITION TO THOSE REQUIRED BY SWEDISH LAW. SEE SECTION ”IMPORTANT INFORMATION” AT THE END OF THIS PRESS RELEASE. The Board of Directors of NextCell Pharma AB (publ) (”NextCell” or the ”Company”) has today, subject to subsequent approval by an Extraordinary General Meeting in the Company on 27 May 2024, resolved on a new issue of no more than 37,817,475 units, with preferential rights for existing shareholders, of approximately SEK 40.1 million (the ”Rights Issue”). Each unit consists of one (1) share and one (1) warrant of series TO2 free of charge. Upon full exercise of the warrants, the Company may receive an additional of up to approximately SEK 113.5 million before deduction of issue costs, provided full subscription of the Rights Issue. The Rights Issue is covered to approximately 80 percent by guarantee commitments and subscription undertakings as well as declarations of intent, corresponding to approximately SEK 32.1 million. The purpose of the Rights Issue is primarily to provide the Company with additional capital to enable an out-licensing of the Company’s drug candidate ProTrans™ for the treatment of type 1 diabetes.