Company: PTHS
Filing Date: 2025-09-16
Form Type: 8-K/A
Source: 0001753926-25-001500
Chunk: 132

Company: Pelthos Therapeutics Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-09-16
Form: 8-K/A
Chunk 132
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2025, LNHC entered into a revolving bridge promissory note with Ligand (the “Ligand Bridge Note”) under which any amounts of cash transfers from Ligand to LNHC, and settlement of LNHC’s expenses directly by Ligand, starting from January 1, 2025, are considered a loan from Ligand to LNHC. The maximum borrowing under the Ligand Bridge Note is $18.0 million. The Ligand Bridge Note was repaid at the closing of the Merger, and the amount repaid under the Ligand Bridge was offset against Ligand’s funding commitment in the PIPE Financing.

Post-Merger Related Party Transactions

On July 1, 2025, the Company consummated the Merger with LNHC, pursuant to which Merger Sub merged with and into LNHC, with LNHC surviving the Merger and continuing as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.

Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, executed by and among the Company, Merger Sub, LNHC and Ligand, the Merger closed on July 1, 2025. At the Effective Time, the Company issued an aggregate of approximately 31,278 shares of Series A Preferred Stock to Ligand, based on the exchange ratio set forth in the Merger Agreement. Immediately following the Effective Time, approximately 57,568 shares of Series A Preferred Stock were issued and outstanding. Following the Merger, LNHC became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and the Company adopted the business plan of LNHC. LNHC is a biopharmaceutical company committed to commercializing innovative, safe, and efficacious therapeutic products to help patients with unmet treatment burdens.

In conjunction with the consummation of the Merger, the Company closed the PIPE Financing pursuant to the Securities Purchase Agreement. At the closing of the PIPE Financing, which occurred immediately prior to the Effective Time, the Company issued an aggregate of 50,100 shares of Series A Preferred Stock to the PIPE Investors for gross proceeds of approximately $50.1 million, consisting of approximately $50.0 million in cash and the conversion of approximately $0.1 million of principal and interest under an outstanding convertible note.

Each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into shares of Common Stock, subject to certain beneficial ownership limitations, including a 49.9% cap for Ligand and a 4.99% cap for other PIPE Investors. Immediately following the PIPE Financing, certain PIPE Investors converted 23,810