---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-012380"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HRGN"
cik: "0001563665"
company_name: "Harvard Apparatus Regenerative Technology, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:05:46.014413+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Harvard Apparatus receives $300K bridge loan from CEO Junli He at 8% interest

## Summary
- Loan of $300,000 from Chairman/CEO Junli He; annual 8% fixed interest rate.
- Matures on earlier of closing of $5M+ capital raise or April 13, 2027.
- Lender may optionally convert principal and accrued interest into equity at next qualified financing.
- Related-party transaction filed under Item 1.02; note contains customary events of default.
- Company trades on OTCQB under ticker HRGN.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-012380
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HRGN
- cik: 0001563665
- company_name: Harvard Apparatus Regenerative Technology, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1563665/000143774926012380/0001437749-26-012380-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1563665/000143774926012380/hrgn20260415_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-26-012380.txt

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