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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-019058"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GNLX"
cik: "0001231457"
company_name: "GENELUX Corp"
filed_at: "2023-01-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T06:29:29.498362+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Genelux closes $15M IPO at $6.00/share; reprices stock options to IPO price

## Summary
- IPO of 2,500,000 shares at $6.00/share closed Jan 30, 2023; gross proceeds ~$15M.
- Underwriters granted five-year warrants for 175,000 shares at $6.00/share; option for 375,000 more.
- Stock option repricing: 4,037,386 options with original exercise prices $9.00-$10.50 repriced to $6.00.
- Executive officers and directors hold 2,730,568 of the repriced shares.
- Amended and restated certificate of incorporation and bylaws adopted effective with IPO.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-019058
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GNLX
- cik: 0001231457
- company_name: GENELUX Corp
- filed_at: 2023-01-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1231457/000119312523019058/0001193125-23-019058-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1231457/000119312523019058/d389604d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  GENELUX Corp: Adopted amended and restated bylaws (effective 2023-01-30).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-01-30
  source text: Effective as of January 30, 2023, the Company adopted amended and restated bylaws (the “Restated Bylaws”) in connection with the closing of the IPO.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1231457/000119312523019058/0001193125-23-019058-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  GENELUX Corp: Amended and restated certificate of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State of Delaware (effective 2023-01-30).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-01-30
  source text: On January 30, 2023, the Company filed an amended and restated certificate of incorporation (the “Restated Certificate”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware in connection with the closing of the IPO.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1231457/000119312523019058/0001193125-23-019058-index.htm

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