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Leap Therapeutics acquires Flame Biosciences, gaining FL-301 and ~$50M net cash, combined cash ~$115M
CYPHERPUNK TECHNOLOGIES INC.
- Acquired Flame for ~19.8M shares common + ~136.8k Series X preferred (convertible to 1,000 common each).
- Combined cash ~$115M (incl. ~$50M net from Flame) expected to fund operations to mid-2025.
- Pipeline adds clinical anti-Claudin18.2 antibody FL-301 and preclinical FL-302/FL-501 programs.
- Flame shareholders to own 58% of pro forma shares (as-converted), pending stockholder approval of conversion.
- Board expanded to include Patricia Martin and Christian Richard; existing management remains.