FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alaunos Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TCRT) today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with institutional investors in a registered direct offering for the sale of 380,469 shares of its common stock and pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 386,654 shares of common stock at a price of $1.46 per share, for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $1,120,000, before deducting placement agent fees and offering expenses.