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8-K
filed May 18, 2026, 9:33 AM ET
ticker QNCX
CIK 0001662774
M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 1.00
Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (QNCX): M&A transaction — Quince acquires Orphai in reverse merger; raises $115M PIPE; appoints Dr. Roberts
Quince Therapeutics, Inc.
Acquisition closed May 18; Quince issued 3.26M shares and 67K Series C Preferred to Orphai holders.
Pre-transaction Quince holders will own ~6.9% post-financing; new Investors hold ~61.2%.
PIPE of $115M via sale of Series C Preferred and warrants; warrants could add ~$72M.
Dr. Brigette Roberts appointed to Board and as Chief of Corporate Affairs; salary $600K.
Retention bonuses of $700K for CEO Dirk Thye and $500K for COO Brendan Hannah, contingent on stockholder approval.
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Effective 2026-05-18
Filed May 18, 2026, 9:33 AM ET
Brigette Roberts, M.D., was appointed to the Board as a Class III director.
Effective 2026-05-18
Filed May 18, 2026, 9:33 AM ET
Dr. Roberts was also appointed as the Chief of Corporate Affairs of the Company.
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Brigette Roberts was appointed as Director at Quince Therapeutics, Inc..
Action appointed
Role Director
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Brigette Roberts, M.D., was appointed to the Board as a Class III director.
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Brigette Roberts was appointed as Chief of Corporate Affairs at Quince Therapeutics, Inc..
Action appointed
Role Chief of Corporate Affairs
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Dr. Roberts was also appointed as the Chief of Corporate Affairs of the Company.
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Governance Changes
SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06
confidence 0.9
Quince Therapeutics, Inc.: Filed Certificate of Designation creating Series C Preferred Stock (effective 2026-05-18).
Change charter amendment
Effective 2026-05-18
Exact text from the filing
On May 18, 2026, the Company filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Certificate of Designation of Preferences, Rights and Limitations of the Series C Preferred Stock (the " Certificate of Designation ") in connection with the Acquisition and the Financing referenced in Item 1.01 above.
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M&A Transactions
SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01
confidence 0.9
Quince Therapeutics, Inc. completed an acquisition involving Orphai Therapeutics, LLC and Orphai Holdings Therapeutics, Inc. (closed 2026-05-18).
Action acquisition
Counterparty Orphai Therapeutics, LLC and Orphai Holdings Therapeutics, Inc.
Closing 2026-05-18
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On May 18, 2026, the Company completed its acquisition of the Orphai Entities.
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Source: SEC EDGAR
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