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KALA BIO raises $12.5M in private placement; extends cash runway into Q4 2025
KALA BIO, Inc.
- Gross proceeds of ~$12.5M from sale of 1,197,314 common shares at $5.85 and 9,393 Series H preferred shares at $585.00.
- Series H preferred convertible into 100 common shares each, subject to 9.99% beneficial ownership limitation.
- Cash runway extended into Q4 2025, including $9.1M remaining from CIRM award.
- Proceeds to fund clinical development of KPI-012 for persistent corneal epithelial defect.
- Private placement led by SR One with ADAR1 Capital and another investor; expected close June 28, 2024.