Company: PFSA
Filing Date: 2025-08-21
Form Type: S-1/A
Source: 0001213900-25-079401
Chunk: 233

Company: Profusa, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-08-21
Form: S-1/A
Chunk 233
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participating in the distribution of the securities covered by this prospectus may be deemed to be “underwriters” within the meaning of the Securities Act, and any commissions received by any of those broker -dealersmay be deemed to be underwriting commissions under the Securities Act. Ascent has not advised us that they have entered into any agreements, understandings or arrangements with any broker -dealersregarding the sale of the Common Stock to which this prospectus relates in part. In addition, Ascent may elect to make a pro rata in -kinddistribution of Common Stock to its members, partners or shareholders pursuant to the registration statement of which this prospectus is a part by delivering a prospectus with a plan of distribution. Such members, partners or shareholders would thereby receive freely tradeable shares of Common Stock pursuant to the distribution through a registration statement. To the extent a distributee is an affiliate of ours (or to the extent otherwise required by law), we may file a prospectus supplement in order to permit the distributees to use the prospectus to resell the shares of Common Stock acquired in the distribution. There can be no assurance that Ascent will sell all or any of the Common Stock offered by this prospectus. In addition, any shares that qualify for sale pursuant to Rule 144 may be sold under Rule 144 of the Securities Act, if available, or in other transactions exempt from registration, rather than pursuant to this prospectus. At the time a particular offer of securities is made, if required, a prospectus supplement will be distributed that will set forth the number of securities being offered and the terms of the offering, including the name of any underwriter, dealer or agent, the purchase price paid by any underwriter, any discount, commission and other item constituting compensation, any discount, commission or concession allowed or reallowed or paid to any dealer, and the proposed selling price to the public. Ascent may enter into hedging transactions with broker -dealersor other financial institutions. In connection with such transactions, broker -dealersor other financial institutions may engage in short sales of shares of Common Stock offered hereby in the course of hedging positions they assume with Ascent. Ascent may also enter into options or other transactions with broker -dealersor other financial institutions which require the delivery to such broker -dealersor other financial institutions of the shares offered by this prospectus, which shares such broker -dealeror other financial institution may resell pursuant to this prospectus (as amended or supplemented to