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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

July 16, 2025

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

LIMINATUS PHARMA, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware   001-42626   93-2710748
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

 

6 Centerpointe Drive #625, La Palma, CA   90623
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (213) 273-5453

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
   
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock   LIMN   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants   LIMNW   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company x

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On July 16, 2025, Liminatus Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a settlement and release agreement (the “Settlement Agreement”) with Alta Partners, LLC (the “Holder”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue 350,000 shares (the “Shares”) of its common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Common Stock”), to the Holder in exchange for the surrender and cancellation of 1,000,000 warrants (the “Warrants”) to purchase shares of Common Stock held by the Holder.

 

No commission or other remuneration was paid or given, directly or indirectly, in connection with the exchange of the Warrants for the Shares.

 

Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.

 

The information set forth under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The issuance of the Shares for the Warrants has not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), in reliance on the exemption from registration provided by Section 3(a)(9) of the Securities Act.

  

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)

  

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: July 17, 2025    
     
  LIMINATUS PHARMA, INC.
     
  By: /s/ Chris Kim 
  Name:  Chris Kim
  Title: Chief Executive Officer