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22nd Century Group

NASDAQ: XXII

Mocksville, US · Florida corporation

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XXII Century develops reduced-nicotine and natural tobacco products, including low-nicotine cigarettes and additive-free tobacco blends aimed at adult smokers seeking harm reduction. The company also provides proprietary tobacco technologies to support public health research.

Founders & leadership

JN
Joseph NMN PandolfinoFounder
SPStaffeldt P. Jonathan
Staffeldt P. JonathanGeneral CounselJonathan Staffeldt is an Executive Officer at 22nd Century Group, which develops reduced-nicotine and natural tobacco products. He holds a law degree and has worked in business leadership and legal risk assessment.
DODaniel Otto
Daniel OttoChief Financial Officer
SP
STEVEN PRZYBYLAExecutive
JFJOHN FRANZINO
JOHN FRANZINOChief Administrative Officer
MZMICHAEL ZERCHER
MICHAEL ZERCHERExecutive
JAJAMES A MISH
JAMES A MISHExecutive
MR
Michael R. MoynihanVP Research & Development2011–2017
HSHenry Sicignano, III
Henry Sicignano, IIIExecutiveHenry Sicignano, III is an executive officer and director at 22nd Century Group, which develops reduced-nicotine and natural tobacco products. He holds an MBA in General Management and Strategic Planning from Harvard Business School and has worked in biotechnology and consumer products sectors.
TLThomas L. James
Thomas L. JamesExecutiveThomas L. James has worked as a real estate agent in Michigan and held roles in construction and project management, purchasing, and commodities buying for building materials.
JTJohn T. Brodfuehrer
John T. BrodfuehrerRetired AccountantJohn T. Brodfuehrer is an Executive Officer at 22nd Century Group with over 30 years of experience in financial management, accounting, and corporate operations, including expertise in financial planning, treasury management, acquisitions, and business transactions.
LF
Larry FirestoneChief Executive Officer

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$110.9M disclosed across 6 rounds · 2013–2024

▶$1.2MraisedOct 2024 · 7 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Lucille S. SalhanyDirector
  • Staffeldt P. JonathanExecutive Officer
  • Daniel OttoExecutive Officer
  • Andy ArnoDirector
  • Anthony JohnsonDirector
  • Lawrence FirestoneExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.2M
Amount sold
$1.2M
Sales commissions
$70.5K
Placement agents
Dawson James Securities, Inc.
First sale
Sep 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Nevada
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$4.2MraisedApr 2024 · 9 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Daniel A OttoExecutive Officer
  • Lucille S. SalhanyDirector
  • Staffeldt P. JonathanExecutive Officer
  • John MillerExecutive Officer
  • Lawrence FirestoneExecutive Officer, Director
  • Anthony JohnsonDirector
  • James A MishDirector
  • Nora B. SullivanDirector
  • Andy ArnoDirector
Offering amount
$4.2M
Amount sold
$4.2M
Sales commissions
$254.2K
Placement agents
Dawson James Securities, Inc.
First sale
Apr 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Nevada
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$35MraisedJul 2022 · 14 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • John FranzinoExecutive Officer
  • Steven PrzybylaExecutive Officer
  • Michael KoganovDirector
  • Roger D. O'BrienDirector
  • Anthony JohnsonDirector
  • Nora B. SullivanDirector
  • Richard M. SandersDirector
  • James A. MishExecutive Officer, Director
  • Clifford FleetDirector
  • Hugh KinsmanExecutive Officer
  • Michael ZercherExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$35M
Amount sold
$35M
Sales commissions
$1.8M
Placement agents
Dawson James Securities, Inc.
First sale
Jul 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Nevada
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$58MraisedMay 2022 · 64 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • STEVEN PRZYBYLAExecutive Officer
  • CLIFFORD FLEETDirector
  • ROGER D. O'BRIENDirector
  • JOHN FRANZINOExecutive Officer
  • MICHAEL ZERCHERExecutive Officer
  • JAMES A MISHExecutive Officer, Director
  • MICHAEL KOGANOVDirector
  • NORA B. SULLIVANDirector
  • ANTHONY JOHNSONDirector
  • RICHARD FITZGERALDExecutive Officer
  • RICHARD M. SANDERSDirector
Offering amount
$58M
Amount sold
$58M
First sale
May 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Nevada
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$10MraisedSep 2014 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Michael R. MoynihanExecutive Officer
  • Joseph Alexander DunnDirector
  • Richard M. SandersDirector
  • Henry Sicignano, IIIExecutive Officer, Director
  • James W. CornellDirector
  • Joseph NMN PandolfinoExecutive Officer, Director
  • Thomas L. JamesExecutive Officer
  • John T. BrodfuehrerExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$10M
Amount sold
$10M
Sales commissions
$430K
Placement agents
Chardan Capital Markets, LLC
First sale
Sep 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Nevada
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 22nd Century Group do?
XXII Century develops reduced-nicotine and natural tobacco products, including low-nicotine cigarettes and additive-free tobacco blends aimed at adult smokers seeking harm reduction. The company also provides proprietary tobacco technologies to support public health research.
Who founded 22nd Century Group?
22nd Century Group was founded by Joseph NMN Pandolfino.
How much funding has 22nd Century Group raised?
22nd Century Group has disclosed $110.9M raised across 6 rounds.
Where is 22nd Century Group headquartered?
22nd Century Group is headquartered in Mocksville, US.