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Valion Bio terminates CEO, appoints COO, secures $1.5M funding from 3i
Valion Bio, Inc.
- CEO Michael K. Handley terminated effective Aug 16, 2026; Lisa Wolf appointed COO, remains CFO.
- Letter Agreement with 3i, LP: $1.5M for 1,500 Series B Preferred at $1,000/share plus warrants.
- Second closing of $1.5M for another 1,500 shares if definitive side letter executed by Aug 24, 2026.
- Royalty Agreement: 5% of Velocity Bioworks gross revenue for 10 years to 3i and other purchasers.
- Stockholders approved reverse stock split (1:5 to 1:50) at special meeting.
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