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Angion merges with Elicio in all-stock deal; Elicio holders to own 65.5% of combined company
Elicio Therapeutics, Inc.
- Elicio stockholders will own 65.5% and Angion stockholders 34.5% of combined company on a fully-diluted basis.
- Combined company to focus on Elicio's ELI-002 therapeutic cancer vaccine targeting mKRAS-driven tumors, currently in Phase 1 trial.
- Angion committed up to $10M bridge loan to Elicio in two installments; merger expected to close in Q2 2023.
- Robert Connelly, CEO of Elicio, will be CEO of combined company; board will have 9 directors with 6 from Elicio and 3 from Angion.
- Angion adopted retention bonus plan for CEO and CBO, providing cash bonuses and accelerated equity vesting upon closing.