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NKGen Biotech, Inc.: debt financing — NKGen amends East West Bank loan: maturity to Jan 2027, rate 10%, $3.99M principal
NKGen Biotech, Inc.
- Maturity extended from Apr 15, 2025 to Jan 15, 2027; interest rate fixed at 10% per annum (from variable).
- Principal amount reduced to $3,991,127.50; payments: $1M due Jun 1, 2025; $1M Jul 15; $500K Oct 15; then $500K quarterly.
- $250,000 reserve account required for interest payments; default rate increases by 5 percentage points (max legal rate).
- Lender agrees to release deed of trust on real property collateral upon full repayment or pledge of cash collateral.